Category Archives: Latest News
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Children & Youth News Sep 23, 2021
Posted on September 24, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, YouthNursery Our nursery is open for infants and toddlers to play in a safe environment during Sunday services. We are following all the CDC and MA ECC guidelines for Covid safety. Stepping Stones It was wonderful to see so many friends last week. Elementary students will gather on the front lawn again this Sunday at […]
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Join Us for Worship Baptisms this Sunday Sep 26, 2021) at 10 am in the Sanctuary
Posted on September 24, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipJoin us for worship this Sunday in the sanctuary or live-streamed online. We’ll continue to listen to the teachings of Jesus and his interactions with the disciples in chapter 9 of Mark as guidepost for our own faithful living. We’ll listen to special music from a quartet of the choir and we’ll conclude worship by going […]
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Third Thursdays from Racial Justice
Posted on September 23, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Racial Justice(OK, we know we can’t fool you – today is the fourth Thursday) This monthly column offers reflections from members of the Racial Justice Working Group. Anyone is welcome to write a message here – just contact one of us! Where’s your place in the caste system? Many of you recently participated […]
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Habitat for Humanity Workday
Posted on September 17, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Volunteer Opportunities, YouthSaturday, September 25, 8:30 am near Lawrence, MA Please join our crew at the Habitat for Humanity site around Lawrence for our upcoming work day. Instead of carpooling, we will meet right at the work site at 8:30; we’ll know the exact location later next week. We’ll work until late afternoon. The Habitat organization appreciates when we can provide a […]
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Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 am (Sep. 19, 2021)
Posted on September 17, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipThe church year is underway. We are inviting people to attend in person, (masks are required). And, if you are not ready or able to come in person, we are streaming the service live. There have been a few glitches – so we have opportunities to get better every week. This week the scripture is from Mark 9 and […]
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Ripley Presents: Rumbarroco!
Posted on September 16, 2021 by Nancy in Community, Latest News, RipleyA Special Live Stream Concert Fiery Latin-Baroque Fusion with a period, folk, and contemporary band! Friday, October 1, 2021, 7:30 PM Live streamed from the newly renovated Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church, please join us for a rousing and distinct evening of rhythmic dances and virtuosic performances, as the 8 superstar musicians of Rumbarroco […]
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Church Picnic
Posted on September 9, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship, YouthAfter worship this Sunday, September 12, you are invited to gather on the terrace and the lawn for food and fellowship. You will be greeted by Joan Theuer’s smiling face as she acts a hostess. There will be chairs for everyone and a few tables under sun shelters. To respect the ingenuity of the Covid […]
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Join Us for Worship This Sunday (Sep 12, 2021)
Posted on September 9, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipJoin us this week for the first Sunday of our new church year. We’ll worship together in the sanctuary and love-streamed (I’m leaving that typo!), live-streamed into your homes. Look for a link emailed to you on Sunday morning. After worship we will share a bag lunch out on the Abbe Patio in front of the church. Whether […]
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Children & Youth News 9/9/21
Posted on September 9, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, YouthWe are very excited to welcome our children and youth back to church this fall. Nursery Our nursery is open and welcoming infants and toddlers to play in a safe environment while their parents attend Sunday services. Youth Back to School Outing Sunday, Sep 19 12-4 pm The Junior Forum and Forum kids are invited […]
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Volunteers needed at the Dwelling Place, September 18
Posted on September 9, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, OutreachWe are looking for a few volunteers to help prepare and pack “to go” meals for the Dwelling Place on Saturday, September 18th. The Dwelling Place is a collaboration of area churches that prepares and serves meals at the United Methodist Church in Woburn for individuals and families in need. Our FCC is responsible for the meal […]
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