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Sermon: Faith and hope

We are visual people. We talk about our understanding of the world as we perceive it. We even use the phrase, “how we see the world.” Yet, just about everything works around our sight, how we see, view, or perceive.

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Sermon: Whatever it takes

Jesus said, “If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell.

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Sermon: The Christmas paradigm

2017 has been a hard year for a lot of people.

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Sermon: 'The Simplicity that is in Christ'

I recently ran across the hymn written by Catherine Hankey, “Tell Me the Old, Old Story.”

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Sermon: Symbolism of Advent

How do you deal with change? Right now our country is going through drastic changes--- in our economy, in our government, in our relations with each other.

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Sermon: A Christmas without worry

Christmas time is a time when many of us joyfully celebrate with loved ones, family and friends. It is a season that we look forward to.

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Sermon: Learning to love

As Christians, we struggle daily with how to live in this world and how to treat each other. Thank goodness that we have words to read in the bible that were spoken by Christ 2,000 years ago that help us manage the world around us.

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Sermon: Joy comes in the morning

When we look in the mirror this morning who do we see? Do we see more of Jesus, or more of us? Do we see the old self or do we see the new self?

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Reformation Sunday celebrated on October 29

ALAMOSA — On October 31, 1517, in Wittenberg, Germany, Martin Luther posted his thoughts about some theological topics and the practices of the Church.

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Sermon: Visiting the vineyard

Jesus once used an image of a gardener cultivating and pruning a grape vine to explain how God works in the lives of his people.

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Sermon: Be people of prayer

In his book, Prayer, Ole Hallesby wrote: “To pray is nothing more involved than to let Jesus into our needs."

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Sermon: In all of your getting, get understanding

We have all probably heard the saying; “You forgot where you came from.” The problem with that saying is you really didn’t forget where you came from; you just may not want to live there anymore.

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Sermon: The unique Son

The thoughts of most people concerning the blessed Savior are centered around all that he has done in the universe or the work of the cross in securing salvation for mankind.

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Sermon: Look at your hands

Have you ever looked at your hands and thought of all of the things those hands have done?

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Kempters to share concert

ALAMOSA — The Kempters are a multi-talented family of six bringing their own brand of vintage gospel music all the way from Slapout, Alabama.

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Faith is women's conference topic

ALAMOSA — “Faith Like A Mustard Seed” is the theme of the 30th Annual Southern Colorado Women’s Conference scheduled October 6-7 at Calvary Bible Chapel, 7160 Brush Lane, Alamosa.

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Sermon: Disagree

These days it seems that the world is full of arguments.

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Sermon —Fertile ground

The dirt by my house is sticky clay, further up it is nothing but rocks, on our hill is sand, and in the garden nice rich soil. It reminds me of Jesus’ parable of the sower.

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Sermon: What else matters?

My wife and I love being parents. We are entering a new phase, the one where the kids graduate and move out.

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Blanca church replanted

BLANCA — Calvary Blanca, formerly United For Christ Community Church, has roots that go back to 1902 with a vision to reach this small town.

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Sermon: Turn worries into prayers

Dr Phil Monroe defines anxiety as viewing ambiguous data and interpreting it in the worst possible light.

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Sermon: If anyone is thirsty …

“As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God” Ps. 42:1

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Sermon: The gospel in four words

The spiritual understanding of any diligent searcher of the scriptures is wonderfully rewarded after a time of “digging” in the precious Word of God. For example, Romans 8:1 stands as an eternal icon for any believer.

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Sermon: Why change?

I want to talk about change. Now when I talk about change I’m not necessarily talking about moving furniture around or how we do the order of service.

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Blackwood Legacy in concert

ALAMOSA — Calvary Bible Chapel is hosting the Blackwood Legacy quartet from Nashville, Tennessee next Wednesday evening, May 31st at 7 p.m.

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Sermon: Security check

It is quite apparent when we travel we go through some kind of security. Yet somehow we struggle with feeling secure.

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Sermon: Is fully forgiven possible?

Is it possible for one to be forgiven, fully forgiven during this life’s experience?

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Sermon: Going to the hospital

In just a few weeks, I will be going into the hospital for surgery. I’m not looking forward to this. But I know it’s necessary if I want to get back to good health.

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'Girl's Weekend' is April 28-29

ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church will host an interdenominational “Girl’s Weekend with Priscilla Shirer."

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Danson to celebrate Easter at The Bridge for St. Thomas

ALAMOSA – The Rev. Michelle A. Danson, a native of Yorkshire, England, will celebrate the Eucharist at a St. Thomas the Apostle-sponsored Easter service at The Bridge, 3407 Carroll St., Alamosa, at 11 a.m. Sunday, April 16.

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Sermon: The way out

“Leave me Lord, for I am a sinner!” Peter says to Jesus in the gospel.

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Sermon: Hermeneutics of grace

“Do not judge, and you will not be judged; do not condemn, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven."

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Sermon: How do we know we will be in heaven?

As Christians, what assurances do we have that we will be with God after we die? What assurances do we have that we will live forever in heaven? The author of the biblical book of 1st John wrote to Christians to encourage them in their faith.

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  • Adams to speak at SDA Saturday

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday. June 23.

  • UU's talk of why so many religions

    ALAMOSA — “Why Do We Have Religion Anyway?”

  • Prayer breakfast invites area men

    ALAMOSA — Men’s Prayer Breakfast is held at College Heights Baptist Church, 2035 Church Ave., Alamosa, beginning at 9 a.m. the first Saturday of every month.

  • 2 Corinthians 6 is text for sermon

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Celebrate Father's Day at FUMC

    Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday. Rev. Nancy Mead will lead the 8 and 10:15 a.m. service, where the scripture lesson will be taken from 2 Corinthians 5: 6-10, and the sermon will be “Christian Behavior: Courage.”

  • Join in acts of service Sunday

    “Love cannot remain by itself—it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action and that action is service” (Mother Teresa).

  • Find out 'Is It Lawful' Saturday

    The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, June 16. Worship service begins at 11 a.m.

  • Bell choir to play this Tuesday

    Pikes Peak Youth Ringers Bell Choir will be preforming at First United Methodist Church in Alamosa, on Tuesday, June 19th at 7 p.m.

  • Review 'The Book of Joy' with UU's

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes Stuart Church as he reviews The Book of Joy, by the Dali Lama and Desmond Tutu.

  • VBS begins in MV on Monday

    MONTE VISTA — Monte Vista Community Vacation Bible School will be held the week of June 11, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to noon.

  • 'Provided for You' is Sabbath topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, June 9. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • Pearson to share Sunday message

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday. Amanda Pearson will lead 10:15 a.m. service.

  • Sargent Community Church celebrates 100th anniversary

    SARGENT — “Celebrating 100 years of ministry is a gift to be celebrated by all of us,” Rev. Lester Huseby said when he was talking about the Sargent Community Church observing its 100th anniversary of the rural church on Sunday, June 24.

  • Scripture lesson is from Mark 2

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, June 2. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • Sabbatical service to be shared

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes speaker, Ari McDavid Barrett who will share stories and slides from her sabbatical.

  • UU's to discuss indigenous values

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes Cherokee storyteller SD Youngwolf who will share stories from his ancestral traditions and personal stories of his spiritual adventures in a search for truth.

  • Sermon is 'A Palace in Time'

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, May 26.

  • 'Wind and Spirit' is Sunday topic

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Growing beloved community

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa meets at 10:30 a.m. at 330 San Juan Avenue.

  • Pentecost, Heritage Sunday celebrated

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Sermon comes from 2 Peter 1

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, May 19.

  • Letter to the editor: Narrow Gauge Book Co-op open mic night was electric

    On May 15th the Narrow Gauge Book Cooperative hosted its third Open House, and what a success it was!

  • 'Making Meaning' is sermon topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, May 12.

  • UU, Presbyterians host breakfast

    ALAMOSA — Celebrate Mother’s Day by starting out with a free breakfast provided by Chef Friend Darr and the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa at 9:30 a.m. at 330 San Juan Avenue, Alamosa.

  • Hear 'Mothers and Children' sermon

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Sermon: Prison break: Prisoners and guard are set free.

    Here is what happened. Two men named Paul and Silas were teaching truth and helping people.

  • Center Methodists host May 5th meal

    CENTER — Saturday, May 5, starting at 3:30 p.m., the Center United Methodist Church, 387 South Broadway, will host a Kentucky Supper.

  • Learn message from the trees

    ALAMOSA — What can trees tell us?

  • Sermon is 'On the Road Again'

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • 'Body and Soul' is sermon topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, May 5th.

  • Matt. 13 will be sermon focus

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Celebrate May Friendship Day

    ALAMOSA — Church Women United (CWU) in Alamosa invites all women of the Valley to the 2018 May Friendship Luncheon on Friday, May 4.

  • 'Rhyme & Reason' is Sunday topic

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes guest pastor, Dean Cerny, from the Pagosa Springs UU Fellowship.

  • Hear about 'Pure Religion' April 28

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, April 28.

  • 'Seeds of the Gospel' is topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, April 21.

  • UU's celebrate Earth Day Sunday

    ALAMOSA — Earth Day everyday is a strong belief of the environmental community.

  • Earth Day is focus for Methodists

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday as we recognize Earth Day.

  • Sermon focuses on Philemon

    ALAMOSA— The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday. April 14.

  • 'Staying secure' is Sunday topic

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • UU's discuss the common good

    ALAMOSA — Robert Samuelson wrote, “We face a choice between a society where people accept modest sacrifices for a common good or a more contentious society where groups selfishly protect their own benefits.”

  • Sermon: Responsible religion

    It is less than a week and a half before we celebrate Earth Day and Crop Walk.

  • Joint service will be held Sunday

    ALAMOSA — A joint service will be held with the Alamosa Presbyterian Church, the Anabaptist and the Unitarian Universalist Fellowships in Alamosa.

  • Sermon based on Philemon April 7

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, April 7.

  • Methodists to delve into John

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Enjoy free Easter pancake breakfast

    BLANCA — Calvary Blanca church is offering a free pancake breakfast on Easter Sunday, April 1, at 9:30 a.m.

  • St. Stephen's shares services

    MONTE VISTA — St. Stephen the Martyr Church will host this year’s Monte Vista community Good Friday service at 7 p.m. at the corner of Third and Washington Streets.

  • Methodists share Easter services

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship as we celebrate Easter weekend.

  • Creede hosts Easter celebration

    CREEDE— Creede Baptist Church invites all to an Easter Sunday worship service with Pastor David Gale and awesome musicians at the old gymnasium on April 1.

  • Celebrate the resurrection!

    ALAMOSA — Hallelujah! Christ has risen! Christ has risen indeed!

  • Men's prayer breakfast begins

    ALAMOSA — College Heights Baptist Church, 2045 College Ave., Alamosa, will begin hosting a Men’s Prayer Breakfast April 7th at 9 a.m.

  • Easter Agape Meal planned

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday March 31.

  • Explore Christ Consciousness

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa will explore Christ Consciousness through elements of resurrection, personal transformation and the archetypal language of astrology.

  • Explore power of commitment

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa will explore the power of commitment. Judy McNeilsmith will present from her experiences as to why we do what we do and asks the question, “why does it matter?”

  • Schneiders lead out at St. Thomas

    ALAMOSA – The Rev. Tricia Schneider and David Schneider will celebrate a Disciples of Christ communion service and blessing of the palms at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., at 9 a.m. Palm Sunday, March 25.

  • Join Methodists for Palm Sunday

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship as we celebrate Palm Sunday.

  • Join in Holy Week discussion

    ALAMOSA — Holy Week is a time when people often look at scripture and try and figure out what God is up to in the world, but it is also certainly a time that shines a bright light into what it is to be human.

  • UU's to discuss soils and cultures

    ALAMOSA — Soil is the interface between biology and geology, the bridge between life and death.

  • Handbell choir to share music

    ALAMOSA — Join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Interfaith Lenten lunch is March 21

    ALAMOSA – The last of the interfaith Lenten Luncheon for 2018 will be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., Alamosa, at noon March 21 by the Roman Catholics.

  • Sunday sermon is on 'confession'

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Lenten luncheon continues Wed.

    ALAMOSA – The fourth interfaith Lenten Luncheon for 2018 will be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., Alamosa, at noon March 14 by the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Don Hanna officiating.

  • Join in finding healing balm

    ALAMOSA — The Apostle Paul writes to the church in Ephesus, “you are no longer strangers or aliens.”

  • Topic is 'Seeds of the Gospel'

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, March 10. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • Hear 'The Mystic in the Mundane'

    ALAMOSA — In a time of pervasive busyness we can anchor our spiritual perception by the age old practice of finding moments to connect to the divine presence in our daily lives.

  • Lenten luncheons continue March 7

    The third interfaith Lenten Luncheon for 2018 will be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., Alamosa, at noon March 7 by the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Nancy Mead officiating.

  • ‘Promises of God’ is sermon topic

    The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, March 3. Worship Service begins at 11 am.

  • Rev. Mead to lead Sunday service

    Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday. Rev. Nancy Mead will lead the 10:15 a.m. service, where the scripture lesson will be taken from Ephesians 5:22-25, Mark 9: 35-37,

  • Michele Wayland at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

    The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes guest speaker, Michele Wayland, president and treasurer of Cats Alive.

  • Reflect on what crosses we bear

    ALAMOSA — As we are on this Lenten journey towards the cross, and Christ’s passion, Alamosa Presbyterian Church takes some time to reflect on what crosses are ours to bear.

  • 'Life after Grief' is Sunday topic

    ALAMOSA — This Sunday, February 25th, the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa will be presenting Stuart Church.

  • Scripture lesson is from II Kings 6

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive (north of McDonalds), meets Saturday, February 24.

  • Lenten Prayer Service planned

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Interfaith Lenten lunches planned

    ALAMOSA – The interfaith Lenten Luncheons will be held again this year at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., Alamosa, beginning Feb. 21.

  • Anonucci speaks for Unitarians

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes guest speaker Marlena Antonucci, community engagement coordinator for the Rio Grande Farm Park.

  • Ortizes to speak about mission trip

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, February 17. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • Shrove Tuesday supper planned

    MONTE VISTA — The congregation at St. Stephen the Martyr Episcopal Church at the corner of Third and Washington Streets in Monte Vista will sponsor their annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Feb. 13 beginning at 5:30 p.m.

  • Sermon topic will be from II Kings 4

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, February 10.

  • Hamilton to speak for Unitarians

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes guest speaker Diana Hamilton, director of Valley Humane League.

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  • Adler will share with Unitarians

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa will host member Rainbow Adler as she shares the psychic experiences she has witnessed in her lifetime.

  • 'I Will Follow You' is sermon title

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, February 3rd.

  • Nipple is speaker for Presbyterians

    ALAMOSA — This week at Alamosa Presbyterian Church Kim Nipple is preaching.

  • Find out about demons today

    ALAMOSA — This Sunday’s scripture tells about Jesus casting out demons.

  • Unitarians call for choice for women

    ALAMOSA — How do the restrictions which men impose on females color the future of human life on a finite planet

  • 'Crippled Within' is Sunday sermon

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • 'Christ is All' is sermon topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, January 27.

  • Music service at Unitarians

    ALAMOSA — A mirage of voices: prose, poetry and acoustic guitar, will be heard at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa.

  • Hear MLK letter on Sunday

    ALAMOSA — This week at Alamosa Presbyterian Church we remember the prophetic message Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke to America through excerpts from “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.”

  • St. Thomas sets annual meeting

    ALAMOSA — The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., will be held following this Sunday’s 9 a.m. Morning Prayer service.

  • Colossians series on Saturday

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday. January 20. Worship Service begins at 11a.m.

  • Southway returns from mission

    ALAMOSA — Nicole Southway, daughter of Rocky and Trinette Southway, recently returned from serving an 18-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints.

  • Campion youth to lead service

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, January 13.

  • Hear 'Recovery from Disgrace'

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Learn more about Christians' calling

    ALAMOSA — We talk about the idea of call a fair bit in the church, and sometimes it might seem as though there should be some real clear sense of what we are supposed to be doing with our lives if we are faithful.

  • Celebrate Sunday with Unitarians

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa reaches back in history to its roots in a period of religious tolerance in Eastern Europe.

  • Sermon: UU’s celebrate 1568 Statement of Religious Tolerance

    In a religion which prides itself in being non-creedal so that it may change as new truths are revealed, looking back beyond the 1961 merger of the Unitarians and Universalists is not only history, it is ancient history.

  • Unitarians focus on rule of love

    ALAMOSA — Can you imagine the world that would arise in the New Year if love became the rule of every heart and every land?

  • Center of gravity series continues

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, January 6. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • Understand Christ and creation

    ALAMOSA — In the first few paragraphs of the Bible, God looks at creation and declares that “it is good.”

  • Sermon to focus on Colossians

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, December 30.

  • Unitarians will not meet on Dec. 31

    ALAMOSA — Please note there will be no Unitarian Universalist Fellowship meeting on December 31st.

  • Pastor bids farewell to San Luis Valley as he moves with God's call

    Greetings to all in the name of Jesus,

  • Christmas can be re-imagined

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, December 23.

  • Sing in the new year with hymns

    ALAMOSA — On Sunday night, December 31, Living Water Bible Fellowship will end the year with a time of praise and prayer for the new year.

  • Sermon: ‘To you! is born a Saviour’

    As we think back over the past year there are some things that stand out in our minds that were exciting.

  • Creede shares season's services

    CREEDE— Join the Creede Community Church for Advent and Christmas season.

  • Churches join in Dec. 24 service

    ALAMOSA – Four area churches have joined to host a community Christmas service on Christmas Eve morning.

  • Patricia Eagle to share memoir

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes Patricia Eagle who will speak about her upcoming memoir about life beyond unwanted and abusive sexual experiences in childhood.

  • Cornerstone to present service

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, December 16.

  • UU hosts Solstice Celebration

    ALAMOSA — Join the UU Fellowship for the annual family-friendly Solstice Celebration beginning at 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 21 with socializing and a potluck supper followed by the ritual of the Earth turning to welcome back the Sun.

  • Sermon: A Baby like us

    “She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins” – Matthew 1:21

  • Christmas program set

    ALAMOSA—The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be hosting an event with multiple musical numbers celebrating the birth of Christ and the Christmas season at 927 Weber Drive, Alamosa, from 6-8 p.m. on Dec. 10.

  • Unitarians share light reflections

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa celebrates the lights of the season.

  • Christmas Eve breakfast planned

    BLANCA — Calvary Blanca is offering a free breakfast on Christmas Eve rather than a study at 9:30 a.m.

  • Celebrate Advent at St. Stephen

    MONTE VISTA — Advent wreath? Chrismons? Have you ever wondered what these have to do with the season upon us?

  • 'Star of Wonder' is sermon topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, December 9.

  • Study the gospel of Mark this week

    ALAMOSA — In the liturgical year of the church, Advent (which started last week) is the start of the calendar.

  • Creede shares Advent services

    CREEDE— Join the Creede Community Church for Advent and Christmas season.

  • 'Come Immanuel' is sermon topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, December 2.

  • Learn about the Advent wreath

    MONTE VISTA — Advent wreath? Chrismons? Have you ever wondered what these have to do with the season upon us?

  • UU's to discuss green burials

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa will introduce the idea of green burials.

  • Shamanic healer to speak for UU's

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes guest speaker and shamanic healer, Cynthia Fuelling, to share about her work.

  • Focus is on Christ the Shepherd

    ALAMOSA — Sunday at Alamosa Presbyterian Church Rev. Don Hanna’s sermon is “Christ the King! Christ the Shepherd.”

  • Circle of Blessing is sermon topic

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, November 25. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • MV church hosts community meal

    MONTE VISTA – The annual free community Thanksgiving dinner will be held Sunday, Nov. 19, at 2 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, 2160 Sherman Ave., Monte Vista.

  • All are invited to Sunday dinner

    ALAMOSA — Calvary Bible Chapel is having their annual Thanksgiving Dinner this Sunday, November 19, after their 11 a.m. music and preaching time.

  • Joint service of gratitude planned

    ALAMOSA — This week Alamosa Presbyterian Church joins with the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Alamosa and the Anabaptist Fellowship of Alamosa in a service of gratitude.

  • Handbell choir, T-day dinner set

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Cornerstone to give program Sat.

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, November 18. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • 'Forgiveness' is Unitarian topic

    ALAMOSA — Forgiveness doesn’t mean forgetting the injustice; it’s about opening the door to reconciliation.

  • Interfaith event is about gratitude

    ALAMOSA — Rituals and ceremonies of thanksgiving are part of most religious and spiritual traditions, especially during harvest season.

  • Learn to bless and be blessed

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, Nov 11. Worship Services begin at 11 a.m.

  • Presbyterians honor veterans

    ALAMOSA — This week in our worship at Alamosa Presbyterian Church we remember our veterans, the sacrifices they have made, and the ideals they are called to defend.

  • Grief support group to begin

    ALAMOSA — There will be a grief support group on November 7 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Alamosa.

  • Sermon will be 'A Crooked Straight'

    ALAMOSA — The prophet Micah warns about those “who lead my (God’s) people astray.” Jesus says not to do as the Pharisees do.

  • Sermon message taken from John 4

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, November 4.

  • FUMC honors All Saints Sunday

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Scripture to be taken from John 4

    ALAMOSA — Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, October 28. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • UU's celebrate Dia de los Muertos

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will honor those who have gone before us by sharing photos, stories, and/or mementos of loved ones who have died as they celebrate Dia de los Muertos.

  • Delve into ancient Jewish law, love

    ALAMOSA — This week at Alamosa Presbyterian Church it’s ancient Jewish dietary law and love.

  • Learn of greatest commandment

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Enjoy hymn sing this Sunday eve

    ALAMOSA — This Sunday, October 29, there will be a 5th Sunday Hymn Sing at Living Water Bible Fellowship, 2910 Clark St in Alamosa .

  • Motz returns from mission

    ALAMOSA — Ammon Motz, son of Jeff and Kathryn Motz from Alamosa, recently returned from serving a Spanish-speaking mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints

  • Sermon: The myth of fairness

    In a recent “Music and Spoken Word” television and radio broadcast with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, narrator Lloyd Newell* began with this question:

  • Ambiguity and paradox at UU

    ALAMOSA — How can we move from simplistic thinking or a black-white model to a reality characterized by shades of grey?

  • Rev. Zittle speaks at St. Thomas

    ALAMOSA – The Rev. Twyla Zittle, assistant rector at St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church in Colorado Springs, will be guest celebrant for a Eucharist at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., at 9 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 22.

  • Take a page from Isaiah this week

    ALAMOSA — We often talk about God at work in the world, but sometimes we struggle when God’s work isn’t lined up with how we want things to go.

  • 'Overflowing' is sermon message

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, October 21.

  • Enjoy praise sing on October 29

    ALAMOSA — Living Water Bible Fellowship will be having their 5th Sunday Praise Sing on October 29th, starting at 6 p.m. at the church, 2910 Clark St.

  • Harvest party set at Living Bible

    ALAMOSA — Living Water Bible Fellowship will be hosting their annual Harvest Party, October 31, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

  • World Community Day will be Nov. 3

    ALAMOSA — Church Women United in Alamosa invites all women of the Valley to the 2017 celebration of World Community Day November 3 at 12 p.m. noon, at the Alamosa Presbyterian Church, Fourth and San Juan.

  • Sunday sermon topic is Exodus

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Unitarians talk about other side

    ALAMOSA — Join the UU Fellowship as we explore with Margrett Geitz the possibilities of signs from loved ones on the other side.

  • Presbyterians to see video sermon

    ALAMOSA — This week at Alamosa Presbyterian Church we do things a little bit differently.

  • Sermon considers 'who is worthy'

    ALAMOSA — The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, October 7.

  • Sermon topic is 'Imitating Christ'

    ALAMOSA — We’re in a culture obsessed with following. “Follow us on (name your social media outlet).”

  • World Communion service planned

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • UU's welcome Dr. Ketchin this week

    ALAMOSA — The Unitarian Universal Fellowship in Alamosa welcomes Forrest Ketchin, PhD., retired professor at the Naropa Institute, as she makes a presentation entitled, “Time in the Round: The Sacred Present in a Sacred Land.”

  • Donate to food bank on Sabbath

    ALAMOSA — Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, Alamosa, meets Saturday, September 30.

  • Message focuses on discipleship

    ALAMOSA — Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, Alamosa meets Saturday, September 23rd. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m.

  • Sanctuary talk featured Sunday

    ALAMOSA — Rev. Craig Paschal, pastor of the Mancos United Methodist Church, will be in Alamosa on Sunday, September 24 at 6 p.m. to speak about his church’s decision-making and subsequent experience in offering sanctuary to an undocumented individual.

  • Unitarians tackle life after death

    ALAMOSA — This Sunday, the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Alamosa will discuss the topic of what, if anything, happens to humans after death.

  • 'Standing Firm' is Sunday message

    ALAMOSA — Come join the First United Methodist Church in worship this Sunday.

  • Corrected number provided for Zen

    VALLEY — Please note that the contact information for the new Zen group in the San Luis Valley was just a little off. The correct contact information for Sharon, who is organizing future meetings, is: 623-696-9481 or [email protected]

  • Wilson returns from LDS mission

    LA JARA — Mitchell Wilson recently returned from serving a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Wilson served in the California Redlands Mission, an English-speaking mission, which is located in southern California, east of Los Angeles.

  • Walk For Life this Saturday morning

    Looking for a way to make an impact or serve those in need in our community?

  • Discipleship is sermon subject

    The Alamosa Seventh-day Adventist Church, 315 Craft Drive, meets Saturday, September 9. Worship Service begins at 11 a.m. This week Pastor McAlpine presents the message: "Discipleship Is Following Jesus."

  • UU's to discuss 'Drawdown' ideas

    Paul Hawken, in his recently published book titled, "Drawdown" paints an optimistic route to reversing global warming.

  • Service will be held in Mogote

    The Annual Worship Service for the United Presbyterian Church of Antonito will be held at the San Rafael Presbyterian Church in Mogote on Sept. 10.

  • Take pilgrimage of faith Sept. 9-10

    VALLEY — The San Juan Bautista Catholic Church and Spiritual Center in La Garita, a mission of the San Juan Catholic Community, and the Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church in San Luis will host a two-day pilgrimage, “Camino del Espiritu,” for those wanting to grow in their Catholic faith while learning about the strength of faith and traditions the first Hispano Catholics brought to the San Luis Valley.

  • Sign up for Walk for Life Sept. 9

    ALAMOSA — Sign up for the SLV Women’s Resource Center’s annual, Walk For Life fundraising event that will be held September 9 at 8 a.m.

  • Alamosa church hosts fall festival

    ALAMOSA — Alamosa Christian Church will host a free fall festival Sept. 16.

  • Alamosa Zen Group formed

    VALLEY — There is now a San Luis Valley Zen group—a group of people getting together to sit zazen (Zen meditation).

  • Living Water will host hymn sing

    ALAMOSA — Living Water Bible Fellowship has rescheduled their Hymn Sing for Sunday, August 27th, from 6-7 p.m. followed by a time of coffee and fellowship

  • Pilgrimage set at historic sites

    VALLEY — The San Juan Bautista Catholic Church and Spiritual Center in La Garita, a mission of the San Juan Catholic Community, and the Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church in San Luis will host a two-day pilgrimage, “Camino del Espiritu,” for those wanting to grow in their Catholic faith while learning about the strength of faith and traditions the first Hispano Catholics brought to the San Luis Valley.

  • Sermon: Why live anywhere else?

    According to US government nine million Americans live in other countries. Why?

  • Morgan returns from LDS mission in Malaysia

    ALAMOSA — Micaela Morgan recently returned from serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

  • McCarroll returns from LDS mission

    LA JARA — Clay McCarroll, son of Mark and Randa McCarroll from La Jara, recently returned from serving a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

  • Aug. LDS Service Project planned

    VALLEY — In coordination with the Forest Service, the Alamosa 2nd Ward service project will be August 4-5th at Trujillo Meadows

  • Lowder returns from LDS mission

    MONTE VISTA — Kaitlyn Lowder returned July 4th from serving an 18 month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

  • Guadalupe hosts VBS July 24-28

    CONEJOS — Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church is hosting a Summer Vacation Bible School (K-5th grade) from 9 a.m.-noon July 24, through July 28 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Hall in Conejos

  • Rev. Zittle speaks in Alamosa July 9

    ALAMOSA – The Rev. Twyla Zittle, assistant rector at St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church in Colorado Springs, will be guest celebrant at St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church, 607 Fourth St., at 9 a.m. Sunday, July 9.

  • Sermon: Activism through prayer

    A number of protests in our current polarized political climate, while expressing a need to bring about social change for the betterment of society, most often seem to be at odds with the teachings of the world’s religions that advocate love, peace, and r

  • Zen monk seeks to begin group in Alamosa

    ALAMOSA — A monk in the Zen Buddhist lineage of Shunryu Suzuki-roshi is exploring the possibilities for forming a Zen group in Alamosa.

  • 'Remembering Dad' workshop set

    LA JARA — On Monday, June 19, at 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Family History Center at 117 7th Street, La Jara will be having an event to remember dad.

  • Bechaver to Serve LDS Mission

    Landon Bechaver, Alamosa, has been called to serve in the Piura, Peru Mission, South America. Bechaver is a recent graduate from Centauri High School and the son of Brian and Leslie Bechaver.

  • La Jara church will host VBS

    LA JARA — The United Church of La Jara hosts Vacation Bible School “Maker Fun Factory; Built by God for a Purpose” for pre-K to fifth grade starting Monday, June 12, at 6:30 p.m.

  • Plan now for VBS in Del Norte

    DEL NORTE — Gateway Church in Del Norte will host VBS June 12-16th from 6-8:30 p.m. The church is located at 975 Grande Avenue in Del Norte.

  • LDS mission legacy continues with Palmer family

    Jaci Palmer, daughter of Kip and Lucy Palmer, of Alamosa, recently returned home from serving a 19-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints.

  • Chad Bagwell returns from LDS Mission

    ALAMOSA — Chad Bagwell, son of Anthony and JoAnn Bagwell of Alamosa, recently returned home from serving a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

  • Mass is May 7 for college graduates

    ALAMOSA — A Baccalaureate Mass for all college students will take place this Sunday, May 7th, at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Alamosa.

  • Dinner to benefit summer camp

    CENTER — A Kentucky Derby Dinner Party will be held Saturday, May 6 starting at 3:30 p.m. at the Center Unity Methodist Church, 387 South Broadway.

  • Celebrate May Friendship Day

    ALAMOSA — Kindling New Fires of Love is the theme for this year’s May Friendship Day, to be observed by Church Women United on May 5 at 12 p.m. noon at the First United Methodist Church in Alamosa.

  • Hannah Anderson serves mission

    MANASSA — Hannah Anderson of Manassa is currently serving an 18-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the Argentina Posadas Mission

  • Taylor Anderson is serving in NM

    MANASSA — Taylor Anderson of Manassa is currently serving an 18-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Mexico Farmington Mission. She left for the Missionary Training Center in Provo on April 6, 2016. Taylor is expec

  • Sermon: What is the meaning of life?

    "What Is the Meaning of Life?” I have a friend who says, “The meaning of life is to live it.” Could it be that simple?

  • Kyler Jackson serves mission in Arkansas

    SANFORD — Kyler Clay Jackson of Sanford is currently serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Arkansas Bentonville Mission

  • Tailleur serves mission

    Nathan Tailleur of Manassa is serving a mission in the Washington Kennewick Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

  • Westberg serves Tennessee mission

    Christopher Westberg of Sanford, will be returning from serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Tennessee Knoxville Mission in May of this year.

  • Benjamin Sowards serves in California

    Benjamin Sowards of Manassa, is currently serving a mission in the California Arcadia Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

  • Breanna Rogers serving in Florida

    Breanna Rogers of Sanford is serving a mission in the Florida Orlando Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

  • Methodists host free addiction forum on March 5

    A forum on “Understanding Addiction” will be held from 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 5, in the Alamosa First United Methodist Church (FUMC), located on the corner of Murphy and Mullins, Memorial Room. The event is free and open to the public.