Category Archives: Adult Ed
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Disagreeing Well Series Starts This Monday (October 7, 2024)
Posted on September 26, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Small GroupsIn the midst of this tense election season, we must work to meet “the other” as one beloved of God for whom Christ died. Loving our neighbors as ourselves takes practice and disagreeing in ways that honor the dignity of others is a skill to be learned. Toward that end consider joining us for “Disagreeing […]
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Roots and Branches will Start up Again Soon
Posted on August 22, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Small GroupsFor each of the last two years, there have been about 50 people meeting in these small groups, which are designed to help strengthen our church community, deepen friendships and encourage us each to examine our own faith. We are hoping to build on that again this year. “A Prayer for the Kingdom” is a series […]
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Mondays with Jesus and Buddha
Posted on January 30, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Small Groups, Spiritual PracticeMondays with Jesus and Buddha When the heart is open, we are able to give and receive love freely, heal and transform emotional wounds, and engage with life with a spirit of curiosity and kindness. How do we cultivate such beautiful states of being? In the Buddhist tradition, there is the teaching on the Four […]
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Ruth Group Book Discussion
Posted on January 17, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Small GroupsSunday, January 21 7-9 pm on Zoom The month’s book is “Here in the Night” by Rebecca Turkewitz. It’s a collection of short ghost stories by an author who grew up in Winchester. Contact this year’s co-coordinators, Lynne Rahmeier or Susan Sawyer with questions.
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Roots and Branches group Sunday after church THIS Sunday
Posted on November 15, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Small GroupsSunday, November 19, 2023 Did the Roots and Branches sign-up catch your interest, but you didn’t feel ready to commit to regular meetings? Do you need childcare to attend? This year, we have added a group held immediately after 10 o’clock worship, for which there is no is need to sign up, and childcare is […]
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Roots and Branches: You still have time!
Posted on September 27, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Small Groups‘Who do you say that I am?’ ‘Do you see this woman?’ ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ You still have time! We are extending the sign-up period for Roots and Branches,which will return this fall, by popular demand. You have until October 10th, when we will finalize the groups. Participants will […]
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You still have time! We are extending the sign-up period for Roots and Branches, which will return this fall, by popular demand.
Posted on September 20, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Small Groups‘Who do you say that I am?’ ‘Do you see this woman?’ ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ You still have time! We are extending the sign-up period for Roots and Branches,which will return this fall, by popular demand. Last year five groups, of about ten people each, met in our […]
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Roots and Branches will return this fall, by popular demand! Now you can sign up.
Posted on September 7, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Small Groups‘Who do you say that I am?’ ‘Do you see this woman?’ ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ Roots and Branches will return this fall, by popular demand! Now you can sign up. Last year five groups, of about ten people each, met in our new Roots and Branches format. […]
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Roots and Branches will return this fall, by popular demand!
Posted on August 24, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Small GroupsLast year five groups, of about ten people each, met in our new Roots and Branches format. These groups are designed to foster friendship, deepen our unique faith experiences and build our church community. We are hoping to continue and expand this program. Did you know that there are more than 300 questions that Jesus […]
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Roots and Branches
Posted on August 23, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Small GroupsConsider joining a “Roots and Branches” discussion group at First Congregational Church. Laughter, the discussion of a passage from sacred Scripture, the chance to know one another in new ways, a possible service project together … these are all dimensions of our Roots and Branches program. Our groups meet twice a month in a comfortable setting, often […]
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