The Good Shepherd
August 7, 2022 we celebrated 130 years of God’s Faithfulness at Ranchos Presbyterian Church;
by His Grace, for His Glory we worship our Lord and Savior. August 7, 1892 - August 7, 2022.
Congratulations Rev. Richard D. Gould on your 50th Pastoral Anniversary— June 6, 1971 - June 6, 2021
We honor you for your tireless perseverance in serving our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Your ministry has touched and made a difference in the lives of so many and has blessed us beyond measure!
May God Bless You and Mary to continue His work! - Ranchos Presbyterian Church
Message from Rev. Richard D. Gould
Welcome to worship at Ranchos Presbyterian Church - Our worship is bilingual, with liturgy and music in both Spanish and English, and an English language sermon. Worship begins at 10:00 AM. May you feel God’s presence, may the message be a blessing in your life and may the grace of God go with you and strengthen you.
Renovation Update
The following renovations have been completed:
- New handicap accessible bathrooms have been added;
- a new storage room has been added;
- a handicap accessible walkway and portal have been added;
- we have upgraded the ceiling of the east portal along the fellowship hall and office;
- the sanctuary and fellowship hall roofs have been repaired and a new maintenance product has been applied;
- we have repaired the bell tower.
- we have replaced the windows in the sanctuary on the west wall;
- re-stuccoing of the church building;
- painting the east window sills and front doors;
- painting the Fellowship Hall;
- Handicap parking space;
- installing a security fence and gate.
- Parking lot Drainage improvements
Future Improvements include:
- adding a new sign;
- landscaping
Upcoming Events
December 2023
Rev. Richard & Mary Gould, we appreciate you! Thank you for your service to the Congregation of the Ranchos Presbyterian Church. May God bless you with His joy as you faithfully serve Him.
Welcome to worship at Ranchos Presbyterian Church. Our worship is bilingual, with liturgy and music in both Spanish and English, and an English language sermon. Worship begins at 10:00 AM. May you feel God’s presence, may the message be a blessing in your life and may the grace of God go with you and strengthen you. Please come again soon!
A Congregational Meeting will be held on Sunday December 3rd, following worship to elect a member from the congregation to the Nominating Committee. All members are encouraged to attend.
Children: Join us for Sunday School following the “Hymn Sing” and the “Blessing of the Children”. Michael Gomez and Sadie F. Boyer will continue as Sunday School teachers. We will not have Sunday School on Communion Sunday which is the 1st Sunday of each month.
Elders: The next Session Meeting is scheduled for Sunday, December 10th following worship. Please let Sadie know in advance, if you cannot attend. Office: 575-224-2932 or email to worship@ranchospc.net.
A Congregational Meeting will be held on Sunday December 17th, following worship to hear the report of the Nominating Committee and elect two Elders for the Class of 2026. All members are encouraged to attend.
Pray-ers Ministry: Did you know that someone will be praying for you throughout the year? The Pray-ers Ministry is a group of Ranchos Presbyterian Church members who engage in daily prayer. If you are interested in this ministry, please let Sadie know.
Men’s Shelter Meal: We thank Sadie F. Boyer and Edwardo Martinez for volunteering to provide the meal on December 1st. If you are interested in providing a meal, please sign–up on the form on the back table in the sanctuary. The next service date is March 1, 2024. If you have any questions, please contact the Sadie at 575-224-2932. Thank you!
Ranchos Men's Victory Choir: The Ranchos Men’s Victory Choir shared special music with us. Singing are Steve Tapia, Tim Nix, Tom Thomson on guitar and Bob Shaw.
