The Barnabas Institute: Press Room

May 2012

Volume 10, Number 4

National Day of Prayer

New Mexico Sate Capitol, May 3

The National Day of Prayer will be celebrated in the Rotunda of the New Mexico State Capitol (490 Old Santa Fe Trail at Paseo de Peralta) on May 3. Worship begins 11:30 a.m. with the New Mexico State Police Honor Guard posting colors. Students from the Light at Mission Viejo Christian Academy will lead in the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by prayer for the Nation. Prayer tents will be featured throughout Santa Fe on the National Day of Prayer. For more information call (505) 363-8529 and visit the National Day of Prayer website.

Chick-fil-A Leadercast

with Tim Tebow
May 4

On May 4, Christian Life Fellowship (121 E. Siringo Road) will sponsor the Chick-fil-A Leadercast from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event features world-renowned leaders such as Tim Tebow providing life-changing insights. The event will be simulcast live from Atlanta, GA, into hundreds of communities across the globe. The purpose of the event is to influence and inspire ethical leadership. Early registration for the local event is $79 until May 1. For more information and to register call (505) 984-1000 and visit Chick-fil-A Leadercast.

Bible Clubs Needed in
Santa Fe Schools
Follow The Son (After School) Bible Clubs are an expanding program of weekly Bible studies in New Mexico schools and are very much needed in Santa Fe. Follow the Son Bible Clubs will train and provide all the materials for this outreach. Approach schools now, prior to the end of the school year, in anticipation of starting Clubs in the fall. For more information call (505) 281-6825 or email salazartj@earthlink.net and visit Follow the Son Bible Club. Remember, some children may never hear about Jesus without these clubs.

Revival with Evangelist Sanford

May 6-11

Fruit of Spirit Ministries ((3382 Lopez Lane at Airport Road) will hold a Revival with Evangelist Sheryl Sanford on Sunday, May 6, at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Monday thru Friday, May 7-11, at 7 p.m. Evangelist Sanford, from Jonesboro, GA, will encourage and bless our community. For more information call (505) 660-5282. Evanglist Sanford's website is Christ Center Taberrnacle.

Fruit of the Spirit Luncheon

with Prophetess Shana Chargois

May 12

Fruit of the Spirit (3382 Lopez Lane at Airport Rd.) will host a Men's and Women's Luncheon with Prophetess Shana Chargois from Dallas, TX, on Saturday, May 12 at 12:30 p.m. Join Fruit of the Spirit for a time of inner healing in an intimate setting. For more information call (505) 629-4210.

"Dia de Los Niños" Commemoration at Salvation Army, May 7-11

Salvation Army (525 W. Alameda) will commemorate Dia de Los Niños with a week-long special sale at their outlet and provide free hotdog meals for children and their families during the week. For more information call (505) 988-8054.

Crowning of Our Lady

Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe

on May 5

The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe (417 Agua Fria St. at Guadalupe) will celebrate the "Crowning of Our Lady" May 5 at 2:00 p.m. An outdoor Mass is planned for the coronation of both Our Lady of Lourdes and Our Lady of Fatima. The celebration will include dances to Our Lady, mariachis, piñatas for the children and free hotdogs and ice cream for those attending.

Santa Fe Prayer Net

Churches, prayer groups and individuals in the Santa Fe Prayer Net pray for one Santa Fe church each week. Prayer requests obtained from the week's church are sent to participants. If your church or prayer group would like to pray for Santa Fe churches and receive weekly prayer requests, please contact the Center for Christian Community at (505) 438-0437. Join us in praying for the following churches in May:

May 6 Iglesia El Buen Pastor,
Pastor Rey Ramirez

May 13 First Baptist Church,
Pastor Lee Herring

May 20 Saint John the Baptist Catholic
Church, Father Nathan Libaire
May 27 Grace Community Church,
Pastor Jimmy Sandoval

Saturday Prayer in May

Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church's (1301 Osage Avenue at Cerrillos) Altar Society, Praying Mothers and Catholic Daughters, will hold special May prayer services on Saturdays in May, May 5, 12, 19, 16 at 3:00 p.m. For more information call Saint John the Baptist at (505) 983-5034.

Events at the Cathedral Basilica of
St. Francis of Assisi

Mothers's Day, May 13

Mothers will be honored with a special blessing during all Masses at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi.

Pentecost Sunday, May 27

Archbishop Michael J. Sheehan will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation during the noon Mass on Pentecost Sunday at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi.

Looking Ahead
June 3: Eastern Orthodox Pentecost Celebration
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church (231 E. Cordova Road) will celebrate Pentecost with a picnic and cookout following the 9:30 a.m. Liturgy. For more information call (505) 983-5826.

June 3-7: Evangelist Rick Buckles will hold a Revival at Santa Fe Christian Fellowship Church (2860 Cerrillos Rd next to Big 5) on Sunday, June 3 at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. for the rest of the week. For more information call (505) 470-0234.

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On the Way for June-July 2012

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1925 Aspen Drive, Suite 901A
Santa Fe, NM 87505
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Pentecost is Sunday, May 27

Summer Pre-School Program at
Mission Viejo Academy

Mission Viejo Christian Academy (Richards at I-25) is offering a summer program June 4-August 10 for pre-school aged children (3-5-year-olds). There is some scheduling flexibility, since options include full-day, half-day, and 2, 3, or 5 days a week. Call Mission Viejo Academy at (505) 474-8080 for a complete list of options and tuition costs.

Looking Ahead to Vacation Bible Schools

Vacation Bible Schools are a vital part of a child's Christian experience. We would urge each church and parish to consider providing a Vacation Bible School to their children this summer. As of April 26 the following have been planned:

Santa Fe Vacation Bible Schools

Christ Church Santa Fe Missions Camp
June 11-15, 8:45 a.m.-12:00 noon, 982-8817, free

Christian Life Fellowship - Youth
June 4-8, 984-1000, free

Christian Life Fellowship - Youth
June 11-15 and 18-22 (2 weeks), 984-1000, free

Christian Life Fellowship - Children June 25-29 and July 2-6 (2 weeks), 984-1000, free

First Baptist Church
June 4-8, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, free
www.fbcsantafe.com or 983-9141

Immanuel Lutheran Church
July 30-August 3, 983-7568, $15.00

Light at Mission Viejo
Call for dates and information 982-2080

Saint John's United Methodist Church

Children Changing Communities
July 9-13 982-5397, $25.00
Music Camp
July 16-21, 982-5397

Salvation Army's

Ministry Summer Camp, Heber, AZ

Salvation Army is seeking teen and pre-teen applicants for a free Salvation Army summer camp July 24-28 in Heber, AZ. Ministry Summer Camp focuses on such activities as worshipful dance and sign language. Applications must be received during the month of May. For more information call Salvation Army at (505) 988-8054, or stop by the office at 525 W. Alameda, Santa Fe.

Visit the camp website here: Camp Ponderosa Ranch

Join Bible Alive Theater

April 30 and May 1

Bible Alive Theater will present "He Called Us Friends: A Story of Mary, Martha and Lazarus" in three live theater performances June 29 at 6 p.m., June 30 at 7 p.m. and July 1 at 2 p.m.

Bible Alive Theater will hold singing auditions on Monday, April 30 at Temple Baptist Church (2103 Yucca Street) 6:00-7:30 p.m. Acting auditions will be held on Tuesday, May 1 at Rodeo Road Baptist Church (Richards Avenue at Rodeo Road). Everyone is welcome to join this important Santa Fe ministry. For more information call (505) 690-2548 or email info@biblealivetheater.com and visit the Bible Alive website Bible Alive Theater.

On-Going in Santa Fe

Tuesday, May 1
Light at Mission Viejo (Richards Ave. at I-25) invites Senior Pastors, prayer partners, and anyone who has an interest in revival in Santa Fe to join Pastor's Prayer Lunch at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, May 1. For more information call (505) 982-2080.

Wednesday, May 2

Zia United Methodists Men's Group, the "Samson Pirate Monks," meets the first Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Call (505) 471-0997 for location.

Thursdays, May3, 10, 17, 24, 31

New Life Recovery, a Bible based recovery support group, meet 6:00-8 p.m. every Thursday at New Life Family Fellowship (1612 Pacheco St.). For information call (505) 982-8950.

Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

Saturdays, May 5, 12, 19, 26

Touchpoint Prayer Healing Rooms at Christian Life Fellowship (121 Siringo Road) provides healing prayer Thursdays 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. and Saturdays 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For more information call (505) 984-1000.

Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Celebrate Recovery at Christian Life Fellowship (121 E. Siringo Road) meets Thursdays. For more information call (505) 984-1000.

Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

Angel Choir at Zia United Methodist Church (3368 Governor Miles Road at Richards ) for children ages 7 to 12 meets Thursdays, 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. Children are taught music basics. The choir is free of charge. For more information call (505) 471-0997.

Thursday, May 3
Prayer Warriors will meet at Joyful Ministries (1161 Siler Road) on Thursday, May 3, 7:30-9:00 a.m. This will also be a Prayer Breakfast for the National Day of Prayer, so feel free to invite a friend. For more information call (505) 473-1849.

Saturday, May 5

Musicians and performers, especially teens, are invited to attend Open Mic at Zia United Methodist Church (3368 Governor Miles Road at Richards Ave.) every first Saturday, 7:00-8:30 p.m. For more information call (505) 471-0997.

Sundays, May 6, 13, 20, 27
Transformation Prayer at Joyful Ministries (1161 Siler Road) will meet weekly at 6:00 p.m. on Sundays, May 6, 13, 20 and 27. For information call (505) 473-1849.

Thursday, May 10
MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) will meet at Christian Life Fellowship (121 E. Siringo Rd.) 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 10. Children are welcome and childcare is provided. For information call (505) 984-1000.

Friday, May 11
Women at the Well is a "women talking with women" ministry that meets at Zia United Methodist Church (3368 Governor Miles Road at Richards Avenue) on the second Friday, May 11, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Childcare and dinner are provided. For more information call (505) 471-0997.

Saturdays, May 12, 26
Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship meets every other Saturday, May 12 and 26 at 8:00 a.m. at Flying Tortilla Cafe (4250 Cerrillos Road).

An evening fellowship with friends and family is scheduled for May 12 at 6:30 p.m. For location and information regarding the evening meeting call (505) 946-8138.

HappyMother'sDay(1).

Mother's Day Is Sunday, May 13

Sundays, May 13, 20, 27

An eight-week Men's Bible Study at the Light at Viejo (Richards and I-25) begins Sunday May 13, 9-10 a.m. The study will be "Fathered by God: Discover what your Dad could never teach you." Call (505) 982-2080 for more information.

Tuesday, May 15

Santa Fe Christian Women's Club will host its May Luncheon at the Doubletree Inn (4048 Cerrillos Road) at 12 noon on Tuesday, May 15. Flower arrangements will be featured by Martha Black. Guest speaker Wanda Williams' topic will be "Wings to Fly: When the Journey of Life Gets Difficult." Cost is $16. For reservations and information, call (505) 473-7938 or (505) 466-2605.

Thursdays, May 17, 24, 31

Thursday Morning Prayer meets at the Center for Christian Community (1925 Aspen Dr., Suite 901A) at 8:00 to 9:15 a.m. on Thursdays. (No meeting on May 3 or May 10.) Call (505) 438-0437 for more information.

Thursday, May 17
Mighty Men of Valor meets at Sonlit Hills Christian Fellowship (2225 Henry Lynch Road) on the third Thursday, May 17, at 6:30-9:00 p.m. Dinner is provided. For information call (505) 471-1956.

Sunday, May 20
Worship Circle meets at Zia United Methodist Church (3368 Governor Miles Road) on the third Sunday, May 20 at 3:00 p.m. and features "Old Time Gospel Music, Biblical Teaching and Love Feast." Call (505) 471-0997 for information.

Monday, May 21

Santa Fe Jail-Prison Ministry Network networks jail and prison ministries to share resources and information. Join others in Santa Fe providing ministerial programs to the incarcerated. Meetings are the third Monday, May 21 at Vineyard Christian Fellowship (1352 San Juan Drive at Cerrillos) at 6:00 p.m. For more information call (505) 424-0878.

Wednesday, May 23

Faith @ Work, a ministry of the Navigators, will meet at Courtyard by Marriott (3347 Cerrillos Rd.) on the fourth Wednesday, May 23, at 11:45 a.m. The cost of $15 per person, $25 for 2 includes lunch. (First-timers are free.) For reservations email rpm4th@prodigy.net.

Plan for Back to School Now!

As you can see from the Christian Schools list below, Santa Fe has only 3 Christian schools remaining. It is very important to call now to enroll or wait list your children as only a few classes remain at Mission Viejo Christian Academy. A listing of all Santa Fe Christian Schools and their contact information is below.

Christian Schools in Santa Fe: Fall 2012

It is time to register your students for the 2012-2013 school year that begins in August. Christian schools may still have room for new students in some grade levels. Please call and visit the websites now to register or be put on the waiting list.

Christian School and Address	Telephone	Web Site	Grades
Mission Viejo Christian Academy 4601 Mission Bend (off Richards Ave.)	474-8080	http://MVCAcademy.org/	PreK-11
Santo Niño Regional Catholic School 23 College Ave. (off Richards Ave.)	424-1766	http://SantoNinoRegional.org/	PreK-6
St. Michael's Jr. & Sr. High School 100 Siringo Rd.	983-7353	http://www.StMichaelsSF.org	7-12

(Note: Capital letters in website addresses are for legibility. Either upper or lower case is workable.)
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On the Way Deadlines for June - August 2012

Have your Christian events listed free in On the Way. Just send us the date, time, place, description of activity, name of sponsoring organization, cost to attend, and contact info. (telephone, email, URL).

Please send email to c4cc @comcast.net. Call or fax: 505-438-0437.

Issue Deadline eMail Date Themes / Content

June-July May 23 May 24

Vacation Bible Schools, Pentecost (5/27), Memorial Day (5/28),

Orthodox Pentecost (6/3), Father's Day (6/17),

Independence Day (7/4)

August July 31 August 3

Back to School, Labor Day Fall Study Groups

Note: These dates may be subject to change. Thanks for your help and your patience.

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