High Desert United Methodist Church

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(505) 891-4206

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High Desert United Methodist Church

High Desert United Methodist ChurchHigh Desert United Methodist ChurchHigh Desert United Methodist Church

(505) 891-4206

  • Home
  • Staff
  • Missions
  • Video Services
  • Footsteps Podcast
  • Food Pantry
  • Bible Study Blog
  • Activities
  • Kids Activities
  • Newsletters
  • Sermons
  • Photos

Activities

Get Involved

We are committed to providing activities for people of all ages. At High Desert we offer a wide range of activities for church members to get involved in. 

Regular Events

Welcome

Church Membership

Church Office

Thanks for worshiping with us; please join us for coffee and refreshments in the Fellowship Hall following our worship service. 

Church Office

Church Membership

Church Office

Normal Office hours will be on Wednesdays from 9 am until 12 noon. If you have an announcement for the bulletin, please send it to Reuben before Tuesday each week.

Church Membership

Church Membership

Church Membership

If you would like to officially join High Desert UMC, please see Pastor Reuben.

Offering

Rides & Church Bus

Church Membership

Collection plates. plates are now positioned around the sanctuary for your weekly contribution.

Rides & Church Bus

Rides & Church Bus

Rides & Church Bus

The church bus picks up for the 9 am service. If you need a ride to church, please call the church office.  If you are willing to provide a ride for someone to church on Sunday morning, please contact Reuben, Linn or the church office directly at (505) 891-4206.

Music

Rides & Church Bus

Rides & Church Bus

Choir

Come join us at choir practice on Wednesday at 5:30 pm. 

Friday Night “Jesus and Music” Session 

Looking for an opportunity to jam with fellow musicians and play/sing Christian music?  Then come join us on Friday at 3:30 pm in the sanctuary.  

Prayer Requests

Morningstar Worship

Morningstar Worship

Prayer Warriors

Please call Sandy Dewbre at 505-238-1958 or email at dewbre998@gmail.com.


Military Prayer List

If you have a family member or relative serving in the military, especially in “Harm’s Way,” please submit their name, rank, military branch and if possible, where they are currently serving to the office or Reuben. We would like to establish a prayer list of those serving our nation.

Morningstar Worship

Morningstar Worship

Morningstar Worship

We have an opening on the worship team for the 10:30 am Sunday Worship Service at Morningstar.  You would only lead worship once every six weeks. Please consider this ministry opportunity and let Reuben know if you are willing to help.


Each Sunday one of our members leads worship at 10:30 am for the residents of Morningstar retirement community. We are currently developing the schedule.


Please see the Missions Page for more details on this Mission.

Bookshelf Library

Morningstar Worship

Bookshelf Library

High Desert United Methodist Church offers a Bookshelf Library with a Christian book collection in the Fellowship Hall.  Books are donations and may be checked out on a clipboard at the bookcase.


If you have Christian materials to donate, please place them in the basket on the bottom shelf. Volunteers will review each donation to determine if it fits High Desert's Christian mission. Books that are not a good fit will be donated to other organizations.

Pantry Distribution

Distribution occurs on the first Friday (11am-2pm), the third Tuesday (9am-noon) and the third Thursday (1-4pm) of each month. The next food distributions are scheduled for:


Friday June 6 from 11 am - 2 pm **

Tuesday June 17 from 9 am - 12 pm

Thursday June 19 from 1 pm - 4 pm 


** Friday distributions include pet food. 

  

June Collection:  Canned Meats (Tuna, Ham, Chicken)  

July Collection:  Pasta/Pasta Sauce 


Contact John Samford at (505) 870-0667 for more information.

Upcoming Events & Announcements

Thanks

1. To all who helped with and participated in the Church Cookout on Friday evening.

2. To those who contributed $2,877 to Haven House.

St. Joseph Work Day

Come join us on Thursday June 5 for a one-day mission trip to St. Joseph Mission School as we complete routine maintenance. See bulletin insert for more information. 

Do You Love to Sing?

Since the choir is taking a break for the summer, we are looking for individuals or groups to provide the special music at either the 9 am or 11 am service. If you are interested, please see Frank Rotolo or Reuben.

New Bible Study

Looking for a summer Bible Study? It’s not too late to join Francie Larsen’s Wednesday morning class at 10:30 am. They are studying Max Lucado’s book What Happens Next, A Traveler’s Guide Through the End of This Age. 

Second Mile Giving

Our Second Mile Giving in June will go towards the purchase of Gift Cards for our Teachers. Please see the bulletin insert for more information. If you would like to support this ministry, please mark “Gift Cards for Teachers” on the memo line of your check.

June Fellowship Outing

Please join us on Thursday June 5 at 10 am for a tour of the Wheels Museum in the downtown Albuquerque Rail Yards. See bulletin insert for more information. There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex. 

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