Author Archives: Sarah Marino

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  Children & Youth News 1/12/23

  Posted on January 12, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Justice, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Youth

  Stepping Stones and Junior Forum will be commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. with a special lesson and joint service project on Sunday morning. Forum will meet at 7:30 PM for their own service project and a much needed study break.

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 am in the Sanctuary (January 15, 2023)

  Posted on January 12, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Justice, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Worship

  This week, we celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s faith-based activism, justice, and hope. Our Scripture for this service will focus on Isaiah 42:1-7 and Matthew 3:13-17 through the themes of belovedness, calling, and inherent dignity/divinity. Pastoral Resident Maeve Hammond will preach and lead us in a meditation from the […]

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  Children & Youth News 01/05/23

  Posted on January 6, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Youth

  Stepping Stones returns this week. We will be celebrating Epiphany and talking about how we can use our special gifts and talents to serve God. Junior Forum will also be focusing on Epiphany this week with some fun games and activities to kick off the new year. Forum will be meeting at the usual time on […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday in the Sanctuary at 10 am (January 8, 2023)

  Posted on January 6, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship, Youth

  This week in worship, we are celebrating Epiphany Sunday! Epiphany remembers the three wise-people’s visit to the Christ child. After the service, we invite FCCW families to join us for an Epiphany Gathering at 5:30 P.M. Bring what you can to our potluck. Then, we will journey together through the church to find the final […]

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  Sign up for Slide Advancement Help

  Posted on January 6, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Volunteer Opportunities, Worship

  SLIDE Into Worship in 2023 Please consider signing up to advance the slides during worship sometime in the next couple of months. It’s easy! It’s fun! You can sign up here  

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  Ripley Presents: Aryaloka String Quartet

  Posted on January 3, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Ripley

  Four Musicians. Inspired by the great composers. Aryaloka String Quartet honors Black historical and contemporary composers. Concert tickets are $20 – both live and live-streamed. To purchase tickets: bit.ly/RPASQ23   Live in-person and live streamed from the stunning Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church, Winchester. Please join us for an inventive and dynamic evening of […]

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  Join Us in Ripley Chapel This Sunday at 10 am (January 1, 2023)

  Posted on December 30, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Ripley, Worship

  Still within the 12 Days of Christmas, we are celebrating the first day of the new year with worship in Ripley Chapel! Join us for a more intimate service with carols, prayers and an opportunity to reflect on the end of the birth narrative in Luke when Simeon and Anna receive the Christ Child in […]

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  Christmas Day Worship

  Posted on December 23, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ripley, Worship

  Since Christmas lands on a Sunday this year we will be having a service at 10am in the more intimate (and easier to heat!) Ripley Chapel. It’ll be a simple and sweet service of carol singing, scripture, poetry, and prayer. Note that we are giving our devoted Livestream Technician, Brian McArdle, the day off so […]

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  Youth Ski Trip

  Posted on December 23, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Youth

  Time is running out to sign up for the ski trip to Waterville Valley January 20-22nd. Don’t miss out.  Sign up today!  The trip is open to all middle schoolers and high schoolers. For more details speak to Maeve or Maggie.

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