DSC is partnering with Care Net Pregnancy Center to support their efforts to provide biblically based counseling and practical help for women with an unplanned pregnancy and their families. Please take a baby bottle home and fill it with change through the weeks between Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13 and Father's Day, Sunday, June 17 (bottles are due back by Sunday, June 17). For more information, please contact Carolyn Rush at 505.797.8700.

If you are new to Desert Springs Church (DSC), please join us today for a reception that will take place after each service in the West Wing where you can meet some of our leadership, learn more about the church, and ask any questions.

The DSC Home School Family Cooperative is holding registration for fall 2012 classes on Monday, June 4 at 7:00 PM in the Youth Room. For more information, please contact hfc@desertspringschurch.org.

One of the ways DSC is invested in our community is through a Blood Drive held twice each year. Our next Blood Drive is on Saturday, June 9 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. If you have never donated before this is a great time to start. Sign up at the Information Center in the foyer, contact Carolyn Rush at 505.797.8700, or register online at unitedbloodservices.org.

Calling all wild-eyed DSC youth! We are taking mid and high school students to camp at the end of June. We will ride the party bus down to the enchanted forests of Lone Tree, and stay for a crazy-fun week of teaching, activity, and mission. The cost is $295.00 and fundraisers are available. To sign up or ask questions, please contact Greg Schneeberger.

This year's theme for VBS is, "Praise! – Let everything that has breath praise the Lord!" We will be singing God's praises during VBS and we want you to join us! To register your kids, please fill out this form.

Also, please watch in the weeks ahead for opportunities to volunteer.

Community Groups are DSC's strategic vehicle of discipleship outside of Sunday services. You may join at anytime. To sign up or for more information, please email us.

DSC has a new Spanish speaking community group open to all Spanish speakers and those desiring to improve their Spanish. This group meets on Thursday evenings for a meal, fellowship, worship, and study in Spanish. Just like the other CG's at DSC, this group studies the sermon text each week. For more information please contact Bart Faris at 505.350.3744.