We have an important congregational meeting to “dissolve” Beau’s pastoral relationship effective May 3. The meeting will be held on Sunday, May 5 following the service. By taking this step now we can ensure ourselves a head start in beginning some of the important work of setting up an interim plan
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 215 (beginning September 9)Office Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Th
The First May Food Bank Sunday will be on May 5, 2024.HELP END LOCAL HUNGER – JOIN IN THE FATHER’S WORK- support the FOOD BANK On the first and second Sunday of every month, bring food with you to the worship service or to the manse porch the week before for the FOOD BANK. FOOD BANK SUNDAYS: “Mark o
New Revised Standard Version Updated EditionNumbers 11:1-6, 10-20; Matthew 18:15-17; Romans 12:18Now when the people complained in the hearing of the Lord about their misfortunes, the Lord heard it, and his anger was kindled. Then the fire of the Lord burned against them and consumed some outlying p
Worship Link for Sunday, May 5Join via Zoom at 10:00amClick HERE for the link to view the 10:00am Live Virtual Worship Sunday, May 5Click HERE for the link to find instructions about how to join via phone the 10:00am FPC Live Virtual Worship Sunday, May 5
Click HERE to see the service outline for May 5, 2024
For those worship with us from home, please prepare the elements for Communion before the service so you can join with those in the sanctuary.
CHRISTIAN CAMP SCHOLARSHIPSFPC is pleased to offer partial camp scholarships to the children and youth of members and friends of FPC. We are thankful when our youth and children can have such a rich and impactful faith and fun experience.There is no application process, but parents must contact Mar
Hello Everyone,As a few of you all have already heard, my last day at First Presbyterian Church Durango will be Sunday, May 19th. The main reason for this is that I have applied to Columbia Theological Seminary for the upcoming fall! I’m currently waiting on the results of the application, but it sh
A truly marvelous adventure in Chaco Canyon Cultural ParkCamping Trip to Chaco CanyonOn April 18, a group of 11 intrepid adventurers met up at our Group Campsite to start a new adventure for POPs. Most of us slept two nights at the group campsite and participated in various activities on Friday and
Dear Friends of Habitat of La Plata,We are excited to announce that under the guidance of construction supervisor, Steve List, we anticipate breaking ground around May 1st on Habitat La Plata’s next duplex build in Fox Farm Village in Bayfield. This build exemplifies a commitment to our mission of h
The key the cleaners and choir members use to access the sanctuary has gone missing. If you have it or know of its whereabouts, please return it to the correct mail slot across from the 1st floor elevator door. Thank you!
Newcomb PotluckOn Saturday, June 8, the Mission Committee is hosting a potluck supper with our Navajo friends at Newcomb, NM. And EVERYONE from our church is invited. We’ll meet at our church at 1:45 p.m. on that Saturday and carpool down to Newcomb, arriving in time to learn how to make authentic N
Post-Secondary Scholarships Available! Apply by May 5, 2024Team Christian Formation is pleased again to offer scholarships to our post-secondary students. We encourage potential candidates to be familiar with the scholarship guidelines to confirm they are eligible candidates. Copies of the guideli
Like the AmeriCorps Vista Volunteers who stayed here and helped install our solar panels 3 summers ago, a different group will be using our space for overnights while they assist with other new solar installations around LaPlata and Montezuma Counties. They will be here from Friday, April 19 until S
Dear Church Family,This week I wanted to share some wisdom about one of our favorite topics! No, not money! Conflict! Because conflict happens. In this life conflict is unavoidable, and yet there are ways we can navigate the difficulties through the wisdom of scripture. So, strange as it may seem,
A Note from the discussion leader, Shawn LangeI have been gathering my thoughts for next class. I want to look at “God created” in light of Prv 8:22-31 and Col 1:15-20. We also will cover John 1:1-5 as a foundation. Along the way of this study (bring your Bibles to class, everybody!) I have done som
This letter has been mailed to the members and friends of First Presbyterian Church Durango. it should have arrived in your mailbox by now or at the latest by the end of this weekend. Please click HERE to read this announcement in the format that was sent.
We’ve Updated the Print Version of our Picture Directory! THE NEWEST PICTURE DIRECTORY has now been printed and is available as of March 1, 2024. Over the past 12 months, over 100 corrections and new additions have been made.That is why we publish twice a year a PRINT VERSION of our Pictorial Direct
Dear Church Family,On Sunday Feb 12th during the church service an individual came in and disrupted the service. This was a shock to all in attendance. Many of us were unsure as to what to do or what was going to happen.During the following week, many expressed concerns for safety. Others asked what
Manna is much more than a soup kitchen. It’s a resource center which provides opportunities for counseling from many different community organizations. It’s a grocery “store” where anyone can get food they need. It’s a place our unhoused neighbors may get a shower, use a laundry, or get a hot meal.
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Choir Rehearsal has begun again. For the time being, rehearsals happen at 9:15am before the Sunday serviceHey all of you aspiring singers out there.The FPC choir needs your help. As I’m sure you know, our group has dwindled in number over the past several years. Fortunately, though small, we have a
Birthdays in MayBirthday Name Email1-May Greg Drover Click HERE2-May Bly (Robert) Colbert
