Category Archives: Latest News
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Join Us for Worship This Sunday (Jan 17, 2021)
Posted on January 15, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipWe hope you will join us for our online worship service this Sunday. We’ll allow our own scriptures and some of Martin Luther King Jr’s words to guide us through our worship of God. In the midst of so much national turmoil, then as now, we must remember to root ourselves back into the primacy […]
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“Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted”
Posted on January 8, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force NewsHome Based Retreat Monday, Jan 25 7-8:30 pm We continue a second home based retreat this month based on the second beatitude. Jesus’ blessings, the beatitudes, can invite us to see our lives in new ways. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” How do we find comfort in sadness? The beatitudes […]
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Confronting the Crises in our Backyards
Posted on January 8, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, OutreachSaturday, Jan 9 at 10 am Summoning the church to be courageous in the face of global warming’s existential threat to current and future generations “Racial justice requires climate justice…It’s not merely enough to assert that black lives matter; one must fight against the forces that believe that black lives, black lungs, and black bodies […]
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Join us for Worship This Sunday (Jan 10, 2021)
Posted on January 8, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipJoin us on-line for our first pre-recorded worship service of the new year. We complete the birth narrative in the Gospel of Luke with the story of Jesus as a 12-year old in the temple and we remember that “out of the mouth of babes” can come the vision of what we need for the […]
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Volunteers needed at the Dwelling Place on Saturday, January 16, 2021
Posted on January 5, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Small Groups, Volunteer OpportunitiesWe are looking for a few volunteers to help prepare and pack “to go” meals for the Dwelling Place on Saturday, January 16th. 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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Zoom Communion (Jan 3, 2021)
Posted on December 31, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipA lot of pressure is being put on 2021 to be the year that redeems 2020. Of course, the arbitrary line between one year and another does not promise that a tick of the clock will erase pain and problems. But as the first Sunday in 2021, this Sunday offers the opportunity to start the […]
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FCCW Financial News
Posted on December 31, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Giving, Latest NewsPPP loan forgiven Light the Steeple campaign 2021 pledge status – it’s not too late to pledge 2020 pledge payments – it’s not too late to pay! 2021 budget process – hearing and vote Greetings and Happy New Year to all FCCW members and friends from your finance team. There are a number of items […]
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Epiphany Zoom Service
Posted on December 28, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Small Groups, Worship, YouthWed. Jan 6 5 pm On Wednesday, January 6th, we turn our focus away from presents we receive and towards presents for the Christ Child. Epiphany, means showing, an illuminating discovery, and coincides with the arrival of the Three Wise Men at the manger. Our celebration will include three familiar songs/hymns which tell the story. […]
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Christmas Eve Services
Posted on December 23, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipWe are excited to be with you for Christmas Eve whether you have signed up to join us in-person or will join us through the live-stream link (see below)! At this point our intention despite the bad weather promised for later in the evening is to offer LIVE and STREAMED all 4 services at 4, 5, 6, […]
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Steeple Cross Blessing
Posted on December 21, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force NewsFor those who missed it at the service on Sunday, here is the Blessing of the Cross on top of the steeple. Rev. Will, Peter Owens, Bruce Alexander, and Tracy V. Burhans climbed 184 feet up there to film the blessing before the scaffolding began coming down.
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