Sunday, Dec. 15, 7-9 PM 4 Heritage Drive, Woburn (Paul and Lynne Rahmeier’s house) All FCC men and their guests are welcome. We discuss matters that are personal and spiritual. Pot-luck beverages or snacks are welcome but not expected. Questions to Chris Noble.
No Comments. Continue Reading...(*change of date) at the home of Regina Campbell, 2 Mayflower Road Rather than our usual book discussion we will be sharing favorite poems or other short pieces. Please feel free to contact Maryann McCall-Taylor or Kaye Nash with any questions or ride requests.
No Comments. Continue Reading...Advent begins and FCCW is now over 75% toward its 2020 Pledge Goal! The FCCW Financial Resources Ministry is hoping that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday and we’re very excited about the start of Advent. It is the time of year when many reflect on the special things that we are thankful for…family, health, […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Join us for the second Sunday of Advent when we light the candle of Peace, give gifts of Bibles to our adorable third graders, and reflect upon Isaiah 11 and the Peaceable Kingdom. One of our newer members, Karen Bellacosa, will also be offering a Faith Moment around her faith, the environment, and the garment industry. […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...The MBA Council (Board of Directors for the Association) decided at its December 2 meeting to experiment with collaboratively proclaiming our denomination (the United Church of Christ) in the weeks leading up to Christmas. Recognizing that, culturally speaking, Christmas still has staying power to draw people to churches, the Council decided on a trial effort […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Coffee Hour and Luminary Assembly December 8, 2019 After the service grab a cup of coffee then join the youth in an all church activity of assembling luminaries for the evening’s town wide event: Unite with Light Winchester Unite With Light-Winchester is a town-wide Luminaria Night event organized by the children of Winchester to celebrate […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...This Sunday brings the first Sunday of Advent and our traditional Hanging of the Greens during the worship service. We’ll have seasonal readings and songs about the meaning behind the greens of Christmas, the children will process with St. Nicholas, set the creche with St. Ben, and we’ll share in communion on this first Sunday […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...This week, the congregation’s stewardship effort passed the 50% participation mark (whoo hoo!), with 83 pledges received (almost 60% of the 140 goal). This represents about $420,000 dollars pledged — almost to 70% of our $615,000 goal. (See the “pledgometers” below!) Thank you, and please help reach the 2020 budget goal as we move into […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Monday, 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 […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Every 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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