TOTH: Why Does A Good God Allow Evil?
Mother Alicia Pope. Courtesy/TOTH
Ever wonder about why God would allow evil into the world? Do you struggle with trusting God in the midst of your suffering?
Certainly, this issue gives the media great fodder with which to stir us up and attack our fears! The media show us constant clips of shootings, murders, terrorism, abuse, poverty, natural disasters, and horrible diseases, just to name a few. Why does God allow all this evil, and what is His plan in the midst of it?
This Sunday evening at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, Read More
Aaron’s Kids Closet Open Thursday Evening, Friday Morning
Last Chance To View Vatican International Exhibition Of The Eucharistic Miracles Of The World
By Sunday afternoon, more than 250 people had visited the Vatican International Exhibition of The Eucharistic Miracles of the World hosted by the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. This special exhibit opened Saturday and runs through 7 p.m. today in the IHM Parish Hall at 3700 Canyon Road. There is no cost to attend and all are welcome. The Exhibit consists of 126 miracles that took place throughout the ages in various countries of the world. Through an extensive assortment of photographs and historical descriptions, the exhibition presents some of the principal Eucharistic Miracles Read More
Reflection On Common Imperfection Sunday At Unitarian Church
CHURCH News:
This Sunday at 10:30 a.m., the Rev. John Cullinan of the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos will reflect on common imperfection and the need for forgiveness as people “Begin Again in Love.”
The choir sings songs of the Jewish High Holy Days, including “Esah Enai,” a setting of Psalm 121. The church’s community forum begins at 9 a.m., followed at 9:30 a.m. with children’s religious education.
The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos is a congregation that welcomes people of diverse beliefs who share a common vision of a fair, just planet where all people are valued. Whoever you are, wherever Read More
IHM Hosts Vatican International Exhibition: The Eucharistic Miracles of the World
Courtesy/IHM
IHM News:
The Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Los Alamos invites the community to join them as they host the Vatican International Exhibition of The Eucharistic Miracles of the World this weekend.
The local Exhibition includes up to 60 of the Eucharistic Miracles, and will be presented to the Northern New Mexico Community, Oct. 4-6, in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Hall, 3700 Canyon Road. There is no cost to attend and all are welcome.
Vatican International Exhibition of The Eucharistic Miracles of the World
- Saturday, Oct. 4 from 1-9 p.m.;
- Sunday, Oct. 5 from 10
White Rock’s Church of Christ Moves to New Location
The Church of Christ has moved to 63 Rover Blvd., in White Rock and will hold its first services this Sunday at the new location. Courtesy photo
The Church of Christ, 63 Rover Blvd. Courtesy photo
CHURCH News:
The Church of Christ has moved to 63 Rover Blvd., behind Los Alamos National Bank in White Rock.
The church met since 1997 at the White Rock Community Center but because of new construction and the need of the space by the county, the church had to move.
The Church of Christ will host its first services at the new location Sunday, Oct. 5. Meeting times include:
- Sunday Classes – 9:15 a.m.; and
Unitarian Church Launches New Building Project
Rendering of proposed new church building for the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos. Courtesy/Mullen|Heller Architecture
Utility work has begun in preparation for a new Unitarian Church building, scheduled to break ground next spring. Photo by Richard BoltonChristian Church Of Los Alamos Celebrates 60th Anniversary This Weekend
A photograph from 60 years ago of a bench, light and bibles in the original building of the Los Alamos Christian Church. Courtesy/CCLA
CCLA News:
The Christian Church of Los Alamos is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a special family reunion event at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 in Rayburn Hall to recount the old days, remember all the fun that’s been had along the way and share some dessert. Child care will be available.
The celebration continues at 9:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, as former preachers and leaders recount the mighty things that God has done through the years. Present Pastor Doug Read More
Christian Church of Los Alamos Marks 60 Years!
CCLA News:
The Christian Church of Los Alamos has been serving the Lord Jesus since 1954, and all that the Lord has done through these years is worth celebrating.
Whether you are new or old, you are part of the story of what God has been doing, and we want you to come and celebrate with us Sept. 27-28:
Saturday, Sept. 27 at 6 p.m. – We’ll have a family reunion in Rayburn Hall. We’ll recount the old days, remembering all the fun we’ve had along the way and share some dessert. Child care will be available.
Sunday, Sept. 28 at 9:15 a.m. – We’ll let some of the former preachers and leaders recount the Read More
Large Sign Installed At United Church Of Los Alamos
A large sandstone sign was installed in a deep hole filled with concrete at the United Church of Los Alamos Friday on the corner of Central Avenue and Rose Street. Senior Pastor Rev. David Elton said an engraver will stencil the name of the church on the sign this week. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Mass And Celebration Of Life For Carolee Marin Friday
Carolee Marin
COMMUNITY News:
A funeral mass for Carolee Marin is 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church on Canyon Drive in Los Alamos.
Following the mass will be a celebration of life gathering at Fuller Lodge. Sandwiches and pot luck salads will be served.
For more information, contact Nancy Graves at nswickard@q.com 505.379.1435. Read More
Gilbert Butler Honored At Memorial Service
Family, friends and Rotarians attended a memorial service for Gilbert Butler Saturday in Graves Hall at the United Church on Rose Street. Butler passed away Aug. 9 from cancer. He retired from Los Alamos National Laboratory, was a past president of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos and an active member of the community in many important ways. Rotary Vice President Linda Hall spoke at the service on behalf of the local club describing the significant impact Butler had on the organization. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Senior Pastor David Elton honored the memory of longtime congregation Read More
Sunday At Unitarian Church Of Los Alamos
RELIGIOUS News:
This Sunday at 10:30 a.m., the South Dakota Supreme Court, a high school biology teacher and Buffy the Vampire Slayer will help the Rev. John Cullinan answer the question, “Can a Corporation Have a Soul?”
The worship service is preceded at 9 a.m by a weekly forum and 9:30 a.m. children’s religious education.
The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos is a congregation that welcomes people of diverse beliefs who share a common vision of a fair, just planet where all people are valued. Whoever you are, wherever you are on your life’s journey, you are welcome.
The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos Read More
Seeking Peace with Hand in Hand
Courtesy/handinhandk12.org
COMMUNITY News:
Today at 6:30 p.m. at Karen McLaughlin Hall, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church (3700 Canyon Road) will be hosting Lee Gordon, co-founder of Hand in Hand—an organization in Israel promoting peace through cooperative education of children of the various ethnicities and faiths in Israel.
The organization’s stated mission is “to create a strong and inclusive shared society in Israel through a network of Jewish-Arab integrated bilingual schools and organized communities.”
Per their website (www.handinhandk12.org), they
Youth Mental Health First Aid Course Sept. 29
COMMUNITY News:
Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church along with United Healthcare is pleased to offer a Youth Mental Health First Aid class in Los Alamos 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29 at TOTH.
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.
Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with Read More
LDS White Rock Ward Welcomes New Bishopric
New and former bishoprics of the White Rock Ward from left, second counselor David Gartz, Bishop Steven Harris, first counselor Terrill Lemke, former first counselor Robert Parker, former Bishop Steven Stokes and former second counselor Steve Painter. Courtesy photo
LDS News:
A new bishopric has been called to preside over the congregation of the White Rock Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
A bishopric consists of a bishop and two counselors and is called to oversee the congregation of the membership of a ward and administer the temporal affairs and spiritual and social Read More
Aaron’s Kids Closet Open Thursday Evening/Friday Morning
Water Communion Ceremony at Unitarian Church Sunday
UNITARIAN News:
The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos returns to its regular schedule Sunday, Sept. 7.
This week, the church year opens with its annual water communion ceremony – a mingling and sharing of waters from summer journeys – and Rev. John Cullinan will preach on water as a symbol of common humanity.
The church choir sings this Sunday, performing the traditional hymn “Peace Like a River,” and “All the Rivers” by Charles Baker, based on the words of Ecclesiastes. The worship service is preceded by the weekly forum at 9 a.m. and children’s religious education at 9:30 a.m.
The Unitarian Church Read More
Community Bible Study Begins Day Class Focusing on ‘Return to Jerusalem’ Aug. 28
CBS News:
The Los Alamos day class of Community Bible Study will begin its 2014-15 class at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28.
This year’s study, “Return to Jerusalem” focuses on the return of Israel from Babylonian exile, and will specifically cover the books of Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.
This is the Los Alamos day class’s 22nd year of meeting. There are 61 women and 20 children registered, representing more than 16 local churches.
The day class meets 9:15 a.m. Thursdays at the Christian Church, 92 East Road in Los Alamos.
Services For Trent Johnson 1 p.m. Saturday
Trent Johnson
SERVICES ANNOUNCEMENT:
Services for Trent Johnson will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday Aug. 23 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Los Alamos. The address is 1967 18th St.
Johnson, 39, died Monday in a single vehicle crash off N.M. 4 near mile marker 49. He worked for 14 years at Los Alamos National Bank.
LANB President Steve Wells issued the following statement about Johnson:
“He was a wonderful person … liked by everyone … he was part of the fabric that makes LANB what it is – it’s the people like him – and he will be sorely missed,” Read More