
Ultimately, the only way we can demonstrate love – be it for our children, our youth and our planet – is to show up. Words alone are insufficient. Empty promises ring hollow. Next Friday, Sept. 20th begins a week-long opportunity to be in solidarity with our children and youth. The Climate Strike signifies that the […]

September 12, 2019 Work is progressing much more intensely now. Work on the cast stone surround of the new window opening was completed this week with work continuing to prepare for the installation of the new window which should be completed soon. Painting has begun and the plumbers are finishing the installation of the steam […]

Continuing This Sunday, October 27, 2019 Please join us this Sunday, October 27, 2019 11:30 a.m (after church) Palmer Room for our third session. This week we take a look at the Gospels, the first attempts to write down the story of Jesus’ life and death. We will explore how each Gospel is different, reflecting the […]

Join us for worship this Sunday at 10 am for our second Sunday of the new church year. Our guiding scripture will be the parables of the lost sheep and coin (Luke 15) and Susan Navien will provide us with special music. We hope to see you there!
Thanks to your generosity, the Outreach team provides much needed grants to organizations that address our values of justice, peace, and Christian love. Our giving becomes more real when folks engage with these organization directly as volunteers, so we wanted to make you aware of a terrific volunteer opportunity. One group our church supports is Year Up […]
Second Wednesday Bible Study begins for the Fall on September 11. We will study Matthew 5 – the Beatitudes and a lot more. We will pay specific attention to Matthew 5:38-42 which is the piece of scripture found fused with a bit of the rubble from the World Trade Center. Its theme is retaliation. Come join us – each […]
This Week in Worship Sunday, September 8, 2019 The choir is back in town, the Ministry Team has returned full force and many of you have landed from summer vacation. We hope you’ll gather back together for worship this Sunday at 10 am for a rich service of prayer, reflection, music and connection to […]

Family Nutrition Made Easy, a workshop to help families reduce dinnertime drama and to get children eating healthier foods. Scheduled for Wednesdays, 1-2 pm from September 25th to October 30th. The series is free of charge and will be held at the North Suburban YMCA, 137 Lexington St, Woburn. Open to parents and young children. […]

Ripley Chapel is already a designated spot for cultural events in the newly created Winchester Cultural District. While not mentioned specifically in this article, find out about the purpose of the District and the process involved in creating it. https://winchester.wickedlocal.com/news/20190830/winchester-receives-cultural-district-designation?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GHM_Thursday_Newsletter&utm_content=GTNE_WI&utm_term=090519
Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM) is looking for a wheelchair for a man who has needed a wheelchair due to polio from the age of two. He is an asylum seeker. He is living in a homeless shelter and needs a Quickie manual wheelchair that can be used for the streets. The Jenks Center does not […]