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    Offerings of Love in Our Midst

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

    “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.” —John 14:27 One of the privileges I have as a pastor of the First Congregational Church in Winchester is witnessing the love and care […]

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    Host Home Training: Learn About Hosting an Asylum Seeker

    Posted on April 10, 2018 by in Latest News, Outreach

    Sunday, April 22, 3-4 PM, Temple Beth Shalom, Melrose You care about your immigrant neighbors.  You have made donations and have told your legislators of your views. Perhaps your heart was stirred as Deirdre Giblin described the plight of asylum seekers when she spoke about her work as an immigration lawyer on Just Peace Sunday. […]

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    You are invited to a Civility Workshop!

    Posted on April 6, 2018 by in Adult Ed, Latest News, Small Groups, Spire link

    Saturday, April 28, 2018 8:30 AM to Noon, Tucker and Palmer Rooms We hope you’ll join us for an interactive discussion and workshop on the topic of civility. Using material from various curricula, a conversational technique called “Reverse Debate,” and the spiritual practice of “Welcoming Prayer,” we will explore a variety of methods for carrying out and modeling civil discourse […]

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    FCCW Monthly Men’s Group

    Posted on April 6, 2018 by in Latest News, Small Groups

    Sunday April 8, 7-9 PM, 4 Heritage Dr., Woburn (Paul & 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.

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    Join Us for Worship This Sunday (April 8) at 10 AM

    Posted on April 5, 2018 by in Latest News, Worship

    This Sunday is the second Sunday of the Easter season which lasts until Pentecost on May 20th.  During this time we’ll continue reading in John the resurrection accounts of Jesus and since we’ll celebrate two baptisms and a birth in our community this month we’ll consider the resurrection as a second birth.  This Sunday Rev. […]

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    Chain of Love

    Posted on April 5, 2018 by in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Youth

    Thanks to all the church members and youth who joined with people across town to make the “Chain Of Love” for the Winchester Library Staff during Library Appreciation Week. Drop into the children’s room at the library to see the completed chain or to add a chain link if you did not have an earlier opportunity to do so.  The community project expresses heartfelt feelings of love, appreciation and […]

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    Immigration Lawyer to Speak at FCCW

    Posted on April 3, 2018 by in Community, Latest News, Outreach

    Thursday, Apr 5th 7-8:30 PM in Chidley Hall On Thursday, April 5th, Seth Purcell, a lawyer from the Political Asylum/Immigration Representation (PAIR) Project, will talk about immigration legal issues, especially as regards asylum seekers. This is a Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM)-sponsored talk. Come, listen, and meet members of the nine RIM clusters, including the Metro-North […]

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    Maundy Thursday Tenebrae Service

    Posted on March 29, 2018 by in Latest News, Worship

    March 29, 7:30 PM, Sanctuary  Gather with us in the sanctuary as we share in the Last Supper that Jesus had with his disciples before his death and then listen to the story of the Passion According to the Gospel of John as candles are extinguished and we gradually descend into the darkness with Him. At […]

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