More than TreatsA Pastoral Letter on the ending of SNAP BenefitsOctober 28, 2025 This is the kind of fast day I’m after:to break the chains of injustice,get rid of exploitation …
McCurdy Ministries Dedicated as Historic Site
On October 11, 2025, the site of McCurdy Ministries was dedicated as an official historic site by the NM Annual Conference. The action has been confirmed by its registration with …
Conference Endowment Distribution Committee Reviews Applications
On September 9-11, 2025, the Conference Endowment Distribution Committee (EDC) met to review the more than 40 applications submitted for available funds. Eight committee members poured over the notebook of …
More than a Piece of Pie
by Alli Newsom, Communications DirectorEvery year, our churches engage in outward-facing community ministries—rummage sales, trunk-or-treats, teacher appreciation events, and more. Among these time-honored traditions stands the Asbury Café, which has …
Pastor Lisa Jo Bezner Appointed Cross-Conference & Cross-Jurisdiction
Starting on September 1, 2025, Provisional Elder, Lisa Jo Bezner will serve FUMC-Raton (3/4 time) and Trinidad UMC (1/4 time.) Trinidad UMC is part of the Mountain Sky Conference. Raton …
Ecumenical Connections Forming in Clovis & Portales
by Rev Dustin Burrow, Trinity UMC-Clovis It all began on Ash Wednesday, when I visited Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (TELCA) in Clovis to receive ashes from another pastor. …
NM Conference Receives UMCOR Grant to Help Doña Ana County Colonias
On July 22, 2025, the colonias of Vado, Del Cerro & Berino in southern NM experienced heavy torrential rains which caused extreme flooding. Approximately 145 homes were destroyed or suffered …
McCurdy Ministries Response to Governor’s Rio Arriba County State of Emergency Declaration
Let the Light Shine For we do not proclaim ourselves; we proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus’ sake. For it is the God who …
Spiritual Practices Training for Laity.
One of the CMT Missional Priorities discussed during Annual Conference was Investing in Leadership Development. Of course, this can mean many things. The work team assigned to that priority chose …
McCurdy Back-to-School Needs
McCurdy Ministries needs the following items for Back-to-School. To contact Executive Director, Tiffany Hollums – thollums@mccurcy.org and phone (859)462-9730 for pick up or more information. Thank you so much! Back …