Author Archives: Sarah Marino

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  Visit FCCW’s Brand New Environmental Justice Webpage

  Posted on July 30, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  It with much enthusiasm that the Environmental Justice team of First Congregational Church, welcomes you to come and visit our new webpage. When you first come through our “front door” you’ll also be greeted by this stunning new logo!  Applause goes to Haliana Burhans and her boyfriend Daniel Khudyak for bringing innovation, artistry, and scripture together in […]

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  Join Us on Zoom for Worship & Communion on August 2, 2020 at 10 am

  Posted on July 30, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  Join us for a live Zoom worship service at 10 am on Sunday. Bring bread and juice or wine to your own worship space so that we can partake in communion together. There will be a Time for the Young, Laurie Roby will be preaching on the story of Jacob wrestling with the angel in […]

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  Steeple Project Update July 23, 2020

  Posted on July 28, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News

  Last week, the FCCW Steeple Task Force met to discuss progress son the painting, light fixtures, lightening rod assessment and work schedules. Meeting with us were employees of the painting, and electrical services contractors. After ascending the scaffolding to the level of the clock faces we reviewed the shingle options, the copper coated leas shielding […]

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  Summer…Time for the Young July 28, 2020

  Posted on July 28, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Youth

  Hello Church Families, The video below is Nathan’s Time for the Young from this past Sunday. Also here is our weekly 10-minute devotional on praising God with music: Summer…Time to Reflect. We hope these support you to take a moment to pray and reflect.   Blessings,   Rev. Will and Rev. Judy    

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  Worship With Us on YouTube This Sunday (July 26, 2020)

  Posted on July 25, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  A lovely pre-recorded service is being drawn together once again for Sunday morning worship. Taylor Tresselt will be preaching on the story of Jesus walking on the water (Matthew 14:22-33). Elizabeth Rozmanith will be singing a special piece of music. Nathan and Kathy Mortensen will lead the Time for the Young. So much goodness packed into 45 minutes! […]

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  Letter to the Winchester School Committee

  Posted on July 23, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Youth

  Read here a brief letter that our Lead Pastor, Rev Will, wrote to the School Committee as they met to discuss changing the Winchester High School mascot this past week. Thanks to other members of our congregation who wrote as well.   Dear School Committee Members,   Thank you for taking up the important topic of our High School’s […]

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  Summer…Time to Reflect July 21, 2020

  Posted on July 21, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Youth

  Hello Church Families, The video below is Christine and Taylor Tresselt’s Time for the Young from this past Sunday. Also here is our weekly 10-minute devotional on the healing wonder of water: Summer time to Reflect . We hope these support you to take a moment to pray and reflect. Blessings, Rev. Will and Rev. […]

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  FCCW COVID-19 Financial Response Fund (FRF) is open

  Posted on July 17, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  The FRF is set up and ready to receive requests. The response to the Easter Offering was what we have come to expect from this generous congregation. So, we believe that we can respond in a meaningful way to those for whom the virus has meant financial difficulties. The fund is intended to support the […]

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  Join Us On YouTube for Worship on Sunday (July 19, 2020)

  Posted on July 16, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  Worship this Sunday is prerecorded again. Isn’t it interesting to see all the different places people record in? This Sunday Sarah Gallop is our preacher. She will be using the psalm from the lectionary: Psalm 139: 1-12, and 23-24. Psalm 139 is one of the most beautiful psalms and Sarah intends to approach it through the lens of how […]

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  A VVN Summer Offering: Who’s Who in Our Church Archives?

  Posted on July 16, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News

  Thursday, July 23 at 2 pm You are invited to a 50 minute zoom gathering for a “photo” look back and discussion of a few church and fellowship events. We hope that some of our church members might help by filling in names and recalling details. We thank Anne Hoenicke, Marsha Lamson, Sarah Marino, and […]

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