Category Archives: Environment
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This Week in Worship (March 23, 2025)
Posted on March 21, 2025 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipIn our scripture for this Sunday (Luke 13:1-9) Jesus tells a parable about a vineyard owner who wants to cut down a tree that won’t bear fruit until his gardener suggests putting some compost around it and giving it one more year. The parable comes as a further response to people coming to Jesus disturbed by current […]
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Repair Cafe
Posted on February 20, 2025 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest NewsSaturday, March 8, 2025 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Signups are open for our next Repair Cafe on March 8th starting at 9 am in Chidley Hall. Signup Here Please tell your friends, neighbours and colleagues about us and be sure to visit us to get links to sign-up for our next and upcoming events at; https://www.repaircafewin.com
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Community Cleanup Day
Posted on October 30, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Latest News, Volunteer Opportunities, Youth“The earth is full of the steadfast love of God”! (Psalm 33:5) This fall, twenty volunteers of all ages from First Congregational Church teamed up with the Winchester Conservation Commission to remove invasive species, clean up our community, and help create a beautiful, sustainable space for everyone to enjoy. We’re already excited for another outdoors […]
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Join Us for our Jazz Blessing of the Animals
Posted on October 8, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Latest News, Worship, YouthSunday, October 20, 2024, 10 AM, Town Common Rain Location: Chidley Hall Please join us on the Town Common where we will swing, celebrate and give thanks for all of God’s creatures, blessing our animal companions. We welcome all pets—furry, scaly, hairy, feathery and even plush! Photos of beloved pet companions are welcome in place […]
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New Date
Posted on October 4, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Volunteer Opportunities, YouthFCCW Youth are teaming up with the Winchester Conservation Commission for their fall cleanup on Saturday, October 26th 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. More details to follow.
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You’re Invited! Justice Ministry’s Non-partisan Voter Drive
Posted on October 2, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Racial Justice“Shout out; do not hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Loose the chains of injustice!” (Isa. 58:1,6). God calls us in Scripture to boldly work together and make the world a more equitable and loving place. One of the ways that we can do just that is by lifting our voices and […]
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Repair Café
Posted on September 10, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Volunteer OpportunitiesSaturday, September 28, 2024 9am-12pm Chidley Hall Do you have a special pair of jeans that need mending, a lamp in need of repair, knives that need sharpening? Come and be a part of the sustainability movement by working with specialists to repair and restore clothing, appliances, household goods and tools rather than adding to landfills…and […]
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Repair Cafe Saturday, June 8, 2024
Posted on May 22, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Volunteer Opportunities9:00 am- 12:00 pm Chidley Hall REUSE/RECYCLE/REDUCE Do you have a special pair of jeans or sweater that needs mending, a lamp in need of repair, a bicycle that needs attention or kitchen knives that could use sharpening? Come and be a part of the sustainability movement and community by repairing and restoring rather than […]
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Creation Care Jazz Sunday (April 21, 2024)
Posted on April 19, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, WorshipThis week, we get a little jazzy and celebrate Earth Day and all of God’s beloved human and non-human creatures in this Christ-soaked world! A talented jazz trio will cover Creation-themed hymns. Download the Bulletin Here: OOW 04-21-24 Creation Care_Jazz.docx
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Repair Cafe Saturday March 9
Posted on February 15, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach9:00 am- 12:00 pm Chidley Hall REUSE/RECYCLE/REDUCE Do you have a special pair of jeans or sweater that needs mending, a lamp in need of repair, a bicycle that needs attention or kitchen knives that could use sharpening? Come and be a part of the sustainability movement and community by repairing and restoring rather than […]
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