Category Archives: Latest News

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  Start The New Year Right

  Posted on January 3, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Small Groups

  FCC is hosting Financial Peace University (FPU) for church members and the broader community beginning in January 2019.  FPU is a 9-week personal finance class that shows you how to take control of your money, get out of debt, and create a wealth-building plan for your future.  Based on common sense and biblical teachings, FPU […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday (Jan 6)

  Posted on January 3, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  Join us this Sunday for our Epiphany celebration in worship when we engage through song, prayer, reading, reflection and sacrament the scripture of the Magi come from afar, guided by a star, to bring gifts to the Christ Child. We’ll hear about the deeper qualities of the gifts the Magi brought from our resident Chinese […]

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  Chancel Flowers

  Posted on January 2, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Health and Wellness, Latest News

  Would you care to donate flowers in memory or in honor of a loved one? Each Sunday the Chancel area is beautifully decorated with a floral offering, reminding us of the glory of God’s creation and of God’s abundant provision for us all. After the service, the Flower Committee uses the flowers to create small […]

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  Leadership Team: Budget Hearing & Vote

  Posted on January 2, 2019 by Nancy in Latest News, Spire link

  February 3: Budget HearingFebruary 10: Congregational Vote The congregation is invited to a budget hearing on Sunday, February 3, following the worship service, to be followed, a week later, on Sunday February 10, by a congregational meeting to vote for the 2019 budget. We hope you will be able to be there. Planning for the […]

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  Islam: The First Steps

  Posted on January 2, 2019 by Nancy in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Spire link

  March 3, 11:30 AM (after Worship) The Adult Faith Exploration Ministry will begin a series about the three religions that share Abraham as an ancestor—Christianity, Judaism and Islam. We begin with an introduction to Islam through video addressing history, beliefs and practices. This first step is designed as an overview It is our hope that […]

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  Ripley Chapel Q&A Session

  Posted on December 31, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Latest News

  As the new year 2019 begins we will be moving quickly towards beginning the renovations of Ripley Chapel! There will be an opportunity to gather after worship on Sunday, January 6 for a question and answer session about the process. On Sunday, January 13 the Ripley Chapel Working Group will request formal approval from the […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday (Dec 30)

  Posted on December 28, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  Come join us for worship this Sunday at 10 AM. We are still within the 12 days of Christmas so we’ll sing a few more Christmas Carols, reflect on the beginning of Jesus’ life as he is dedicated in the temple as an infant and prepare ourselves for the coming new year. We hope you […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 Am (Dec 23)

  Posted on December 21, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  Join us for the last Sunday in Advent when we light the Candle of Love, sing Advent carols, and reflect upon the remarkable encounter between Mary and Elizabeth as they prepare to give birth to John and Jesus. The choir and the bell choir will both offer musical pieces to buoy our preparations for Christmas […]

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  Special Christmas Offering

  Posted on December 20, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Outreach

  “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me.”  Matthew 25:35 Dear Members of the Congregation:             The Outreach Ministry has determined this year to grant our Special Advent Offering to Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Boston’s foremost agency providing […]

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  Join Us Christmas Eve

  Posted on December 18, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  Family Candle Lighting & PageantMonday, Dec. 24, 5:00 PM A festive worship service where the children present the story of Christ’s birth, carols are sung, and together we light candles of peace and hope to brighten the darkness and welcome Christmas. “Joy to the World, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her king!” Candlelight WorshipMonday, […]

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