Category Archives: Latest News
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Show Support for Immigrants
Posted on March 31, 2017 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest NewsJoin us at the State House on Wed., April 5th for Immigrants’ Day to celebrate the contributions of Massachusetts’ one million foreign-born people to the state’s economy, culture and civic life, and to advocate for legislation that is a priority for foreign-born residents (in particular, the Safe Communities Act, S.1305/H.3269). For more information, contact Bruce […]
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This Sunday in Worship
Posted on March 30, 2017 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipJoin us this Sunday for the 5th Sunday of Lent where we will share communion and light prayer candles together. Our guiding scripture for the week is Ezekiel’s vision of a valley of dry bones (Ezekiel 37:1-14) which become enfleshed when the spirit of God blows upon them. Where is the breath of hope blowing […]
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Seasons of the Spirit: From Life to Death to Life Again
Posted on March 26, 2017 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, Spire link, WorshipApril continues our journey through the Lenten season, a time inviting us to deeper self-examination and spiritual introspection leading us into the events of Holy Week and Eastertide, with its shadows and light, its losses and triumphs, its grief and joy. As Lent helps us deepen our faith, we live further into the great revelation […]
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Springing Ahead with the Leadership Team
Posted on March 26, 2017 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, Spire linkSpring is always an exciting time in the life of the church, as we reflect on the year so far, and begin making plans for the coming year. There is lots of change in the air as we build on our traditions while discovering new ways to work and worship. We received an update from […]
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Signs of the Times!
Posted on March 26, 2017 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, Spire link“Ask, and it will be given to you, seek and you will find, knock and the door will be opened to you.” —Matthew 7:7 Sometimes guests, visitors, and newcomers to our church have to do a lot of asking, seeking and knocking in order to find their way through our lovely but labyrinthine church building. […]
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177th Annual Meeting: Your Light Will Burst Forth!
Posted on March 26, 2017 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, Spire linkSunday May 7, 11:30 AM-1:30 PM Please plan to attend our annual gathering of the entire congregation. Enjoy a light lunch and engage in meaningful conversations around a table with your fellow congregants in Chidley Hall immediately after worship. The Annual Meeting is for everyone! It is a time for making impactful decisions together about […]
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Health Ministry Healing Service and Visitation Sunday
Posted on March 22, 2017 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, WorshipMarch 26, 10:00 AM, Sanctuary Each year we hold a special Sunday morning worship service that emphasizes God’s healing power and our call to be healers in a broken world. Healing practices like anointing with oil and laying on of hands are incorporated into the worship service. This year our focus is on the fascinating figure of Mary Magdalene […]
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This Sunday in Worship
Posted on March 17, 2017 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipWorship this week will focus on John 4:5-42, the familiar story of the Woman at the Well, the SAMARITAN woman at the well. This Sunday’s scripture follows on John 3:16 – a verse that many say summarizes the whole gospel: 16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone […]
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Ruth Group Sunday, March 19, 7 PM
Posted on March 13, 2017 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest NewsThe March meeting of the Ruth Group will be held at the home of Sarah Gallop, 25 Grayson Road. We will be discussing Becoming Nicole by Amy Ellis Nutt. All women of the church are welcome to attend. For further information or transportation, contact Joyce Mills at 617-835-4692.
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Jazz Vespers
Posted on March 8, 2017 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipMarch 18 and April 22 The March Jazz Vespers will be based on the theme of Exodus 17: 1-7-Water from the Rock. Reverend Will will preach, and the band will offer a host of “water”-based tunes! The Jazz Singers will support the service with one of Ward Swingle’s best arrangements of Bach’s Gavotte. The April […]
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