The United Church of Christ Council for Climate Justice is convening a Climate Action Commissioning Service as our members across the country launch into advancing climate justice in 2024. The preacher for this event will be Nellis Kennedy-Howard who once worked alongside Winona LaDuke as the Co-Executive Director of Honor the Earth in addition to […]
As people of faith, we are called to act as peacemakers and bridge-builders. We will begin 2024 by calling on all Americans to respect and improve our democracy as the best way to resolve political differences in our country nonviolently. The events of January 6, 2021 continue to divide Americans, which is of particular concern […]
Join us and Citizens Caring for the Future for a briefing and discussion of the important climate and environmental justice issues that could come before the New Mexico State Legislature during the 2024 legislative session beginning January 16th. Find out how you can support and help pass legislation that ensures that our state properly prepares for […]
This event is brought to you by the New Mexico Water Dialogue and Water Advocates for New Mexico & Middle Rio Grande Thursday, January 11, 2024 · 8am - 4:30pm MST Indian Pueblo Cultural Center 2401 12th Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 We are planning an in-person event with a virtual component. Due to the […]
First Congregational Church UCC in Albuquerque, 2801 Lomas Blvd NE, invites the public to a webinar on the Farm Bill. The theme is "Sowing Justice: Cultivating a Just World for all in the Farm Bill." Background: Last year, Congress approved a one-year extension to the existing Farm Bill, deferring action on a new five-year renewal […]
The New Mexico State Legislature will convene on January 16 and conclude its work on February 15 Here are key dates January 2, 2024 - January 12 Legislation may be prefiled January 16 Opening day (noon) January 31 Deadline for introduction February 15 Session ends (noon) March 6 Legislation not acted upon by governor is […]
On Wednesday, January 17, the US Department of Treasury will host an Elective Pay webinar and provide an overview of the pre-filing registration process. The webinar will cover how to complete a required pre-filing registration to receive a registration number, and then how to use the number on the tax return when making an elective […]
Sponsored by Climate XChange REGISTER Learn how how states have approached methane regulation so far, what the new EPA rule means at the state level, and lessons learned from those working on methane abatement across the country. Speakers: Jon Goldstein, Senior Director, Regulatory & Legislative Affairs at Environmental Defense Fund Kayley Shoup, Citizens Caring for the Future, […]
2024 Legislative Preview Join this important interactive workshop panel of three former members of the 2022 State Engineer's Water Policy and Infrastructure Task Force (invited). The panelists--Phil King, Ladona Clayton, and Norm Gaume-are working together currently as NM Water Ambassadors. Register for this event You will get an email with the event link for January […]
Our board of directors will hold its annual board retreat at First Congregational UCC. For more information, contact board chairs Ann McCartney asims98891@aol.com or Ruth Striegel, ruth.striegel@gmail.com
All are welcome to join us this day for prayer and fellowship! Unity prayer service followed by ecumenical presentation with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson, Director of Church and Society for the World Council of Churches in Geneva January 21, 2024 2:30 pm First Presbyterian 215 Locust St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 As we commemorate the Week of […]
The Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-New Mexico will hold its annual Issue Briefing and Bishop's Luncheon on January 23, 2024. LAM-NM holds this annual event ahead of the start of the NM Legislature's session. This year the session begins on Jan. 16 and last for 30 days. The issues briefing will be held at First Presbyterian Church […]
Want to know more about what happened at COP28 in Dubai? Join national IPL online Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT as we discuss some of the actions and agreements that came out of COP28 in Dubai and the pivotal role that the faith community played in pushing for greater ambition […]
Join National IPL, Lutherans Restoring Creation and other faith partners to learn from Naomi Edelson, Senior Director, Wildlife Partnerships, National Wildlife Federation, who will share exciting opportunities to Grow your own Good Green News. Register Sacred Grounds is a program of the National Wildlife Federation’s Garden for Wildlife program helping people enjoy and conserve wildlife […]
IPL continues its monthly Earth and Spirit sharing for support and deepening as we work to love and care for community and our Earth. Sacred grounding and sharing are so important for the long-haul as we endeavor to bring joy and love into our work. Lisa Leahigh, a Buddhist practitioner who is in a chaplaincy […]
On January 25th, national Interfaith Power & Light’s advocacy team will provide a 2024 climate policy analysis and share an update on our policy priorities going into the new year that include: Advancing federal agency climate pollution rules, Passing a Farm Bill rooted in equitable climate solutions, Ensuring Congress doesn’t roll back Inflation Reduction Act […]
Facilitated by: Mirabai Starr Dates: January 27th and January 28th, 2024, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm ET, Online Available by: Join by Videoconference or Watch Online Recordings (learn more about videoconference) Price: General Public: $ 200.00 | One Spirit Graduates and Students: $ 190.00 Elective Credit: 2 Drawing on the teachings of the mystics across the […]
For those involved and interested in the effort to pass SB 53 and Stop the Holtec "temporary" nuclear waste site, this new film is of interest. On Sunday, January 28 at noon, San Onofre Syndrome will be shown at the Guild Theatre, 3405 Central Ave. in Albuquerque. It features Rose Gardner from New Mexico. The […]
Jacob Johns, a community supported organizer (Backbone Campaign), will present an overview of the first year of his three-year initiative, the Wisdom Keeper Delegation, at COP 28 in Dubai. His focus will be on its contribution to shaping contemporary climate policy within the UN COP framework, aimed at fostering global solidarity. More info in Facebook […]
What are key climate change related national public policy issues the U.S. Catholic community is following in 2024? How can you get involved in U.S. Catholic climate advocacy efforts? Join in on Wednesday, January 31st (2-3 pm Eastern) for an information packed one-hour webinar featuring staff from several U.S. Catholic organizations lifting their public policy […]
Sponsored by the New Mexico Conference of Churches First Presbyterian Church Chapel (Park on North side of Church) 215 Locust Street NE Albuquerque, NM 87102 The Service of Lament will be held monthly. First Thursday of the month, For more information contact Rev. Lynne Hinton, nmcc@nmchurches.org
The Albuquerque Sikh Gurudwara will hold itsannual Samagam (“folk revival”) this weekend, starting on Friday evening through to Sunday mid-day. The public is inivited. Below, I have the schedule of the music and food portions, which are the main events, though snacks/tea will usually be available continuously. Friday and Saturday Evenings: Kirtan (5-9pm) and Langar […]
Peacemaker, author, and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Father John Dear, will be with us to talk about and sign copies of his new book, his life's work: The Gospel of Peace: A Commentary on Matthew, Mark, and Luke from the Perspective of Nonviolence. It is the first ever commentary on the Synoptic Gospels from the […]
Clara Sims, assistant executive director at IPL New Mexico-El Paso, will be ordained to the ministry at First Congregational United Church of Christ, where she also serves as assistant minister.