Category Archives: Latest News

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  RIM International Concert to Include Winchester Violinist

  Posted on May 3, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Outreach

  Thursday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m., First Parish Malden, 2 Elm Street, Malden, MA The May 10th International Concert of the Refugee Immigration Ministry will include Sarah Campbell, a Winchester High School freshman who studies at New England Conservatory Prep. Of her participation she says, “I hope to raise awareness of the lives of community […]

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  Spring Flower Sale for RIM Metro North Cluster

  Posted on April 30, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Outreach

  Now that it’s finally spring, get into the spirit by ordering flowering plants from the RIM Metro North Cluster. Profits support our cluster’s clients, who are in the process of seeking asylum. There are order sheets on the table in the reception area and at the back of the Sanctuary. Flowers are provided by E. […]

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  Parents Night Out May 4th 5 pm-9 pm

  Posted on April 26, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Youth

    Donations will help to cover the costs of the mission trips. Have you dreamt of spending an evening with your spouse to go out to a nice fancy meal? Or perhaps you just want to go shopping without your favorite little people tagging along? Or what about an evening to relax at your house without having to keep your offspring […]

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  This Sunday in Worship 10 AM (April 29)

  Posted on April 26, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Outreach, Worship, Youth

  Join us this Sunday for worship as we look at what it means to “let our light shine”.  A few of the youth will be preaching the good word and you will have the opportunity to hear how their week on the mission trip has impacted their lives then, now, and in the future. During […]

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  NCIS: New-Comers Information Sessions

  Posted on April 13, 2018 by Nancy in Latest News, Small Groups, Spire link

  April 29 and May 20 If you’d like to learn more about the First Congregational Church in Winchester, UCC, or are interested in becoming a member, please join us for one of our informal sharing and informational sessions in Rev. Will’s office, immediately following worship. Children are welcome to come and/or childcare will be provided. […]

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  Spring Tradition of Fellowship and Tea

  Posted on April 13, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Small Groups, Spire link

  Wednesday, May 30, 2 PM The Health Ministry is pleased to have the Ministry Team lead an informal discussion of recent church events. Of particular interest are the spring youth trips and the upcoming summer adult mission trip to Puerto Rico. The program will conclude with the music and songs of The Sound of Grace […]

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  178th Annual Meeting

  Posted on April 13, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Latest News

  Sunday May 6, 11:30 AM-1:30 PM Please plan to attend this annual gathering of the entire congregation. Enjoy a light lunch and engage in meaningful conversations around a table with fellow congregants in Chidley Hall immediately after worship. The Annual Meeting is for everyone! It is a time for making significant decisions together about the […]

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  Ripley Chapel Renovations: April Status Report

  Posted on April 12, 2018 by Nancy in Latest News, Spire link, Worship

  The Ripley Chapel Working Group has been working for the past six months to develop the final design for the chapel renovations. In December we re-engaged Torrey Architecture, Inc. to work with us to complete the final design and develop construction ready plans. In January we added Kaplan Construction as our tentative general contractor in […]

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  The End of Our 3-Year Transition

  Posted on April 11, 2018 by Nancy in Latest News, Spire link

  The 3-year transition is coming to an end – at our May 6th annual meeting. ‘What 3-year transition?’ some may ask! Three years ago, this church voted to suspend, for three years, a portion of the bylaws, to enable us to experiment with a new church structure. This structure was recommended by the Transition Team […]

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  Seasons of the Spirit: A New Thing

  Posted on April 11, 2018 by Nancy in Latest News, Spire link, Worship

  As we move through Eastertide (the fifty days between Easter Day and Pentecost Sunday), we reflect upon the words of Isaiah 43: “Behold, I am doing a new thing, do you not perceive it?” It may take us more than 50 days, indeed it make take a lifetime, to perceive in our bodies, minds, and […]

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