Thanksgiving for all of God's good gifts!
The members of the congregations' handbell choir as they led in worship on November 30, 2025.
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Fifth Sunday after Epiphany February 8, 2026 Elder Led Worship PREPARE FOR WORSHIP TOGETHER Preaching Schedule February 1 - Elder Led Worship February 8 - Elder Led Worship February 15 - The Rev. Linda Roberts -Baca February 22- The Rev. Linda Roberts- Baca WORSHIP TIMES: : Smith Memorial (PCUSA)Truchas 9:00 am El Buen Pastor, Chimayo. 10:30 am Thanks to our Elders in leading our worship and to the pastors who have come to lead us as well. CUBA VISIT: For years Santa Fe Presbytery and Synod of Southwest have sponsored trips to Cuba. Roseanne and Clara have been part of that witness. One more time we send a representative to the Pres church in Cuba. Susan Smith will be there February 4-9. REMEMBERING: Ernesto Martinez member at Smith Memorial. Our sympathy to Roseanne and our sympathies to Ernesto’s family. No services are planned. THANKS: To Dickie for repairs on the SMPC Bell tower and roof. PRAYER REQUEST: for church and family members. Sara Romer, those others in rehab and nursing facilities Our sessions as they seek leadership for our congregations. Santa Fe Presbyterial Zoom Bible Study: Next meeting Monday, Monday February 16 at 5:30 pm. Check with Edith Brown at [email protected]. We will be doing Lesson 6. 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 |