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Fourth Sunday of Lent March 15, 2026 The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca PREPARE FOR WORSHIP TOGETHER We welcome you to Worship today on this 4th Sunday of Lent--the 40 days before Easter (not counting Sundays). It is another Holy Time in the Church Year in which we can, with God’s grace, grow in faith, hope and love in preparation for Christ’s Passion and Resurrection. Please pray for our church family and friends, Elders, Deacons, community, and for Christ’s Peace in our hearts and in the world. Handbell Choir practice today at 11:45 am at El Buen Pastor. Easter Sunrise Service is being planned at Santa Cruz Lake. Join us at 6:30 am, Easter Sunday, April 5th. Preaching Schedule March 1 - The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca March 8 - The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca March 15 - The Rev. Linda Roberts -Baca March 22- March 29 - The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca WORSHIP TIMES: : Smith Memorial (PCUSA)Truchas 9:00 am El Buen Pastor (PCUSA) Chimayo. 10:30 am NOTE: The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca will be leading our congregations in worship from February 15 through May Santa Fe Presbyterial Zoom Bible Study: Next meeting Monday, March 16 at 5:30 pm. Check with Edith Brown at [email protected]. We will be doing Lesson 7. NOTE: Bill Humphreys and Laura Loving have the new address of:15741 NW Central Drive; D-107; Portland, OR. 97229. Bill’s e-mail and phone/text are unchanged: [email protected] and 262.853.4918. PRAYERS: For our Sessions, elders and the Presbytery as our congregations of Smith Memorial and El Buen Pastor move forward in witness and worship in our communities. NOTE: Sharon Adee has a new address: Meadowlark Hills, Homstead House 2121 Meadowlark Rd. Manhattan KS 66502 PRESBYTERY OF SANTA FE NEWS: Check out Noticias online for further information about Presbytery activities. JICARITA Cluster COMMUNITY EVENTS: REMINDER of Items for help: Here’s a list of some items that would be helpful for neighbors and others in need, and maybe YOU would be glad to shop for some of them, then bring them to church and we’ll collect them for distribution, perhaps in zip-lock bags: tooth brush; tooth paste, kleenex, fruit snacks, bottled water, deodorant, socks, meat/cheese sticks, wet ones, comb, soap, shampoo, bandaids, lip balm, crackers, sanitizer, zip lock bags. You may think of some other items; be creative and generous! Bill and Margaret Franke Mailing address: 5200 West Blvd # 504 Boardman OH 44512
Officers for SMPC: Elders: Darlene Montoya, Clerk of Session, Class of Elders Class of 2024 Valerie Cordova and Leandro Cordova Elders Class of 2025: Roseanne Martinez Elders Class of 2026: Darlene Montoya and Cindy Vigil Deacons: Class of 2024 : Clara Vigil and Mike Montoya Class of 2025 : Leslee Cordova Class of 2026: Natalie Cordova. Corporation officers: Leslee Cordova, President, Roseanne Martinez, Sec., Mary Singelton and Margaret Franke, members. Officers for EBP: Elders: David Bass, Clerk of Session Eunice and David Class of 2024 AnaLisa and Waldo Class of 25 Deacons: Layla Coriz, James Coriz, Class of 24 Edna Martinez and Susy Ruiz and Gloria and Jesse ANNOUNCEMENTS Jicarita Cluster Information- Our churches are members of the Cluster which includes the northern New Mexico Churches including Penasco, Embudo, Ranchos de Taos and Taos First, Chacon, Mora, Las Vegas, White Rock, El Buen Pastor Chimayo, Smith Memorial Truchas, Los Alamos United, and Westminster Santa Fe. These churches work together to support Camp Loma Verde which holds summer programs for Cluster youth. Presbytery of Santa Fe The Presbytery sends information on their webpage: https://santafepresbytery.org PHOTOS WANTED IF you want to share a photo of family or nature at worship, please send photo to Margaret [email protected]. I will upload and post so we can see each other!! Prayer requests: Send requests to Margaret at [email protected] Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church, Truchas, New Mexico (Truchas is Spanish for trout) “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest heaven!” - Luke 19:38 |