A Church of Christ congregation serving Roswell, NM. Contact the church directly for current worship times and programs.
Contact Information
Address:
17th & N Lea
Roswell, NM 88201
Service Times
Please call for current service times
Congregation Size: 20
📍 Location
About This Location
The Church of Christ in Roswell serves this fascinating southeastern New Mexico community, known worldwide as the “UFO Capital of the World” following the famous 1947 incident. Located in the heart of the Pecos Valley, Roswell blends small-town charm with unique cultural attractions that draw visitors from across the globe.
This high desert community of approximately 48,000 residents enjoys mild winters and abundant sunshine, making it an attractive destination for retirees and families seeking a slower pace of life. The local economy centers around agriculture, dairy farming, and tourism, creating a stable, close-knit community atmosphere. Roswell’s affordable cost of living and friendly neighborhoods appeal to both long-term residents and newcomers.
The congregation welcomes visitors exploring Roswell’s famous International UFO Museum, historic downtown district, and annual UFO Festival. The city’s central location provides easy access to Carlsbad Caverns, Lincoln National Forest, and other regional attractions.
Churches of Christ have maintained a consistent presence throughout New Mexico, emphasizing New Testament Christianity and autonomous congregational worship. The Roswell congregation continues this tradition, serving both local families and travelers passing through this unique corner of the Southwest.
Whether you’re relocating to the Pecos Valley, visiting Roswell’s distinctive attractions, or simply traveling through southeastern New Mexico, the Church of Christ in Roswell offers a welcoming community grounded in biblical faith and fellowship in this memorable high desert setting.