
CHILDREN & YOUTH SAVE THE DATES Stepping Stones will gather for our first class on the lawn during the morning service on Sunday, September 11th. We celebrate being back together with games and a bouncy house at the Church Picnic immediately following the service. Junior Forum and Forum will kickoff on Sunday afternoon, September 18th […]

Join us this Sunday at 10 am in Ripley Chapel or online for our Sunday worship service. Throughout the summer we have been blessed with wonderful preachers from around our congregation. This Sunday Rev. Dr. Jessica McArdle will be preaching a sermon entitled “Repairers of the Breach” based on the passage from Isaiah. Todd Gordon will […]

Copy of Submission for FCC Environmental Justice Newsletter 081022 – Summer Edition

Our 10am worship service on Sunday will be in Ripley Chapel again and online. Rev. Eileen Morris will be preaching on Jesus and the Syrophoenician woman and Jeffrey Mead will return to lead the music for the morning. Our summer services are relatively brief and meaningful. As always, it is a blessing to gather with God’s people, […]

Nursery Supervisor Reports to: Children’s Program Coordinator Position Status: Guaranteed 2 hours per week plus possibility for additional hours. $25/hr. Job Overview The First Congregational Church of Winchester is looking for a friendly, organized Nursery Supervisor. This person will supervise teenage nursery workers, and together they will provide nurturing, creative activities for infants […]

We Did It! Thanks to all of you who pitched in to provide 15 backpacks, crammed with new school supplies, for the children served by Youth Villages! These backpacks will really help the middle school kids we supported start school with a smile and set for a promising year. Special thanks to Julia Daggett for […]

Join us this Sunday in Ripley Chapel or online at 10am for our weekly worship service. We have a rich morning on tap with Christine Tresselt doing a hybrid sermon/sitting yoga session with us, Nancy Kneiss and family leading the music, and the sharing of communion. It’s been lovely to be in our beautiful Ripley […]

Maximize energy efficiency Electrify everything Use clean electricity These are the 3 keys principles of the Town of Winchester’s Climate Action Plan. They are great for the town, and great for FCCW too! The Leadership Team (LT) has commissioned the Decarbonization Task Force (DTF) to find a path forward for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions […]

Here’s a note from one of the ministers at the Church of the Epiphany that we thought we would pass along. Through the Alexanders our church has been more connected to the resettlement efforts of the Refugee Immigrant Ministry out of Melrose (RIM) but this effort is an important one too. Please let us know if […]