Category Archives: Health and Wellness
Health Ministry and wellness events/news
-
Ripley Presents: Divine Yoga
Posted on September 13, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ripley, Small Groups, Spiritual PracticeWeekly Tuesdays starting Oct 22 at 10 am A 60-minute moderate yoga flow to unite body, mind, and spirit, offered by Christine Tresselt, free of charge, in Ripley Chapel
No Comments. Continue Reading... -
Community Organization Day at Farmer’s Market – Sept 21
Posted on September 12, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Ministries/Task Force News, Small GroupsEach year we’ve had a presence at the Farmer’s Market for Community Day which Rev Will and Ben have helped organize. This year they will both be away at the youth Confirmation Retreat. Is there anyone willing to organize it this year? It involves setting up with materials about the church, church swag (we have frisbees and tote […]
No Comments. Continue Reading... -
Apply to Be a Mentor to a Boston Young Adult
Posted on September 11, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, OutreachThanks to your generosity, the Outreach team provides much needed grants to organizations that address our values of justice, peace, and Christian love. Our giving becomes more real when folks engage with these organization directly as volunteers, so we wanted to make you aware of a terrific volunteer opportunity. One group our church supports is Year Up […]
No Comments. Continue Reading... -
Join Us for Welcoming Sunday Worship at 10 am followed by a Picnic
Posted on September 6, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Worship, YouthThis Week in Worship Sunday, September 8, 2019 The choir is back in town, the Ministry Team has returned full force and many of you have landed from summer vacation. We hope you’ll gather back together for worship this Sunday at 10 am for a rich service of prayer, reflection, music and connection to […]
No Comments. Continue Reading... -
Family Nutrition Made Easy
Posted on September 5, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, YouthFamily Nutrition Made Easy, a workshop to help families reduce dinnertime drama and to get children eating healthier foods. Scheduled for Wednesdays, 1-2 pm from September 25th to October 30th. The series is free of charge and will be held at the North Suburban YMCA, 137 Lexington St, Woburn. Open to parents and young children. […]
No Comments. Continue Reading... -
Asylum Seeker in Need of Wheelchair
Posted on August 29, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Health and Wellness, Latest News, OutreachRefugee Immigration Ministry (RIM) is looking for a wheelchair for a man who has needed a wheelchair due to polio from the age of two. He is an asylum seeker. He is living in a homeless shelter and needs a Quickie manual wheelchair that can be used for the streets. The Jenks Center does not […]
Comments Off on Asylum Seeker in Need of Wheelchair Continue Reading... -
Rev. Will’s Blog – For the Love of Mitch and Squid
Posted on August 27, 2019 by Will Burhans in Health and Wellness, Latest News, Pastor's Blog0ver 400 people poured into our sanctuary one afternoon this summer for the funeral of Mitch, a 25 year-old who died after a 4-year struggle with cancer. His family shared with me the blog he had written over the course of his final year. It was at once beautiful and crass, poignant and blunt, insightful […]
Comments Off on Rev. Will’s Blog – For the Love of Mitch and Squid Continue Reading... -
FCCW hosts Fall NAMI Family to Family Classes
Posted on August 19, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Small GroupsUpdate: Winchester starting TUESDAYS September 17, 2019 from 7-9:30 pm Preregistration is required. Contact Maureen at 781-864-2336 or maureen1maureen@aol.com. A FREE psycho-educational class for family and friends of individuals living with mental health conditions. The Family-To-Family Education Program is a 12-week course for family, caregivers, and friends of individuals living with a serious mental illness. […]
Comments Off on FCCW hosts Fall NAMI Family to Family Classes Continue Reading... -
New Yoga Class This Summer
Posted on July 10, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Spiritual PracticeFridays, beginning July 12th, 2019 9:30- 10:45 am in the Palmer Room Pam Gaither will be teaching her signature yoga class, rich in alignment principles, balanced action, and universal life-enhancing themes designed to inspire and uplift your heart. Focus is on increasing strength, flexibility, and body awareness. The class is based on physical poses (asana), […]
Comments Off on New Yoga Class This Summer Continue Reading... -
Memorial Service for Janice Wilson
Posted on July 3, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Small Groups, Spiritual PracticeSaturday July 13 1:00 PM in the Sanctuary. Janice’s family invites you to her Memorial service which will be held in the Sanctuary at 1:00 pm with a reception to follow in the Tucker and Palmer Rooms. Memorial Gifts: A Memorial Fund is being set up in Janice’s honor. In lieu of flowers, donations may be […]
Comments Off on Memorial Service for Janice Wilson Continue Reading...
