Congregational Meeting Following Worship on December 14, 2025
The purpose of this meeting is to approve the slate of new officers (Deacons and Elders) to start January 2026
General Information – First Presbyterian Church Durango
Sunday worship: 10:00am In the Sanctuary. 1159 East Third Avenue, Durango, CO 81301Nursery (Babies through Toddlers welcome) Sundays at 8:30am (when we have Adult Sunday School) until 11:15amAdult Sunday School 8:45am-9:45am in Room 215Office Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 9:00am-12:30pm; 1
Letter from Pastor John Welton
Dear Members and Friends,On the second week of Advent, we will take a look at the prophet Isaiah. The prophet will speak to the people as they return from exile. The voice of the prophet will speak of comfort and making a new way. As the new year comes we will listen to the voice of God. Share in co
The Worship Service for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 7, 2025 at 10:00am
To see the outline of the service on Sunday, click HERE
This Sunday is Holy Communion
Please prepare the elements at home before the service in order to join with those in the sanctuary at the time the communion begins
Worship Link for the Service on the Second Sunday of Advent on Zoom, 10:00am on Sunday, December 7, 2025
Worship Link for Sunday, December 30, 2025Join via Zoom at 10:00amClick HERE for the link to view the 10:00am Live Virtual Worship on Sunday, December 7, 2025Click HERE for the link to find instructions about how to join via phone the 10:00am FPC Live Virtual Worship on Sunday, December 7, 2025
Readings for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 7, 2025
New Revised Standard Version Updated EditionIsaiah 11:1-10A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots.The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear o
2025 Advent Services and Ecumenical Soup Suppers in Durango, CO
2025 Boulevard Neighborhood Luminary
On Christmas Eve- this year it’s Wednesday December 24- the median along East Third Avenue will be lined with luminaria, a traditional holiday decoration in the Southwest. This BNA-sponsored event is made possible each year by volunteers. Participating is a great way to meet neighbors and create a m
Adult Sunday School — New Classes on “Noah” Led by Shawn Lange begin on December 7 and 14
Adult Sunday School Shawn Lange will lead the Sunday school on December 7 and 14. The topic will be Noah. There will be no adult Sunday school on December 21 and December 28.
Local Nutrition Assistance Through the Food Bank and Manna Soup Kitchen
The Food Programs in the 4-Corners need all of us to help with Donations, especially since some recent government restrictions have taken effectThe Durango Food BankThe urgent request is for monetary help. Donations as checks (marked Food Bank made out to FPC) are the most flexible way to give. Stil
Upcoming Events — Big Things AHEAD!
Inviting All Children to Sing in Worship December 14
Please contact Atlee Beam, Music Director at 970-749-3516 if you want to join in the singing!
Bogus Email and Text Alert
BEWARE!We have received numerous reports of people receiving fraudulent emails and texts from the FPC staff. As you no doubt know, there are thieves and imposters all over the internet. Please do not respond to any email or text that sends out bogus communication. Even when it looks like fpcdurango.
The Birthdays and Anniversary Page for December
Birthdays in DecemberBirthday Name Email7-Dec Sandy Zink To send a greeting, please go to the password protected Picture Directory8-Dec Patti Dedrick To send a greeting, please go to the passwor
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