Category Archives: Community
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Advent Women’s Gathering: “Coming to Our Senses”
Posted on November 25, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, WorshipMonday, December 9, 2019 7:00 – 8:30 PM Tucker & Palmer Rooms All church women are invited to an Evening of Fellowship and Reflection as we embrace the tastes, textures, and tones of the season. Please welcome sisters, mothers, daughters and friends to join you. Please bring a “ready to serve” sweet or savory treat […]
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2019 Giving Tree Invitation
Posted on November 25, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, YouthEvery year for Christmas we as a church give presents to those who are in need. This year we will be giving to boys and girls from the community-based program YVLifeSet (formerly Germaine Lawrence Residential Program in Arlington), boys and girls from the Council of Social Concern in Woburn, and people at the Lowell Transitional […]
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Ripley Presents Dominique Dodge, Celtic Harper
Posted on November 21, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, RipleyFriday, December 13, 2019, 7:30 PM Please join us for an inspiring evening that features seasonal holiday music as well as material from Dominique’s new album, Cànan nan Teud (The Language of the Strings). The concert explores the relationship between Puirt-à-Beul (Gaelic mouth music) and traditional dance tunes from Scotland and Cape Breton. Gaelic songs […]
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Thank You for Donating to our Special Offering for Puppies Behind Bars
Posted on November 19, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, WorshipNovember 25, 2019 Once again FCCW has shown extreme generosity in your response to the October Just Peace offering to Puppies Behind Bars. Because of your care and compassion, an offering in the amount of $2,693.50 is being donated for the purpose of training conducted by inmates of puppies to become service dogs for veterans, […]
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City Mission Society’s Christmas Shop – Share the Joy of the Season!
Posted on November 18, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, OutreachFor decades, the Christmas Shop has served as a catalyst for people of faith to reach out to others. In 2018, we collected and distributed over 5,200 items to our partner agencies. Through your help and support, the Christmas Shop brings hope and joy to those most in need during the holiday season.
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An Invitation to Thanksgiving Dinner: Thursday, Nov 28, 2019
Posted on November 14, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Small GroupsYou are invited to Thanksgiving dinner at the church. We revived an old FCCW tradition last year and had a wonderful time, with young and old, singles, couples and families. Come for the company. Come for the food. If you don’t have transportation, we can help with that. Plan to arrive at 12:30 to relax and […]
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Project Drawdown – Environmental Ministry
Posted on November 12, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Small Groups, YouthProject Drawdown was founded in 2014 by environmentalist Paul Hawken to measure and model the most substantive solutions to stop global warming, and to communicate those findings to the world. There is a presentation about Project Drawdown with FCCW’s Environmental partners being held on Wednesday, November 20 7:30-9 pm at the Unitarian Church in Winchester 478 […]
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Come join the Alexanders at the RIM (Refugee Immigration Ministry) International Dinner on Sunday, Nov. 17th,
Posted on November 12, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach5:30 – 8:30 pm At the Armenian Cultural and Education Center in Watertown This event brings together all the clusters of RIM and many of their past and present clients (asylum seekers), for an evening of sharing the gifts of our diverse cultures through music, art, and food. This is a key fundraising event for […]
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Centering Prayer/Meditation Circle
Posted on October 25, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ripley, Small Groups, Spiritual PracticeWednesdays 6:30-7 am in Ripley Chapel Begin your Wednesday mornings in Ripley Chapel with a time of silent prayer starting this Wednesday, October 30th. We’ll begin with a brief reading, spend 20 minutes in silence and close with a prayer. Meditation mats/cushions (and regular chairs) are provided or bring your own.
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Ripley Chapel Rededication Service: Photo Gallery
Posted on October 16, 2019 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Ripley, WorshipThe Chapel is looking beautiful and while the finishing touches still need to be accomplished in the coming month, the space was ready for us to gather with candlelight, song, and prayer as we offer our communal blessing to the space. The Rededication was framed around a Taizé Service. If you don’t know about Taizé […]
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