Category Archives: Ministries/Task Force News

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  Volunteers Needed for Sunday Slides

  Posted on January 12, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Volunteer Opportunities, Youth

  We hope you’ve benefited from and know the value of our having both livestream and screens in the sanctuary to expand and enhance our worship experience. We are looking for people to take a turn advancing the slides for the sanctuary and at-home screens during our Sunday morning worship services. It’s very simple and straightforward […]

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  Afghan Refugees: How You Can Help

  Posted on January 11, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Racial Justice, Volunteer Opportunities

    You may have read about efforts to resettle Afghan refugees in the US and in New England. Two initiatives present opportunities for you to help:   Our Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM) Metro North Cluster, which FCCW has worked with for years, is developing a partnership with Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Boston (CCAB) to resettle […]

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  Lap Blankets Available for Sunday Worship

  Posted on January 10, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  To keep warm as we worship this winter, please feel free to bring your own lap blanket or use one of our twelve new fleece coverings. We thank our anonymous donor for gifting us the new blankets. They will be available in the rear of the church or by asking one of our deacons.

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  Second Wednesday Bible Study

  Posted on January 10, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Small Groups

  Wednesday Jan 12, 2022 7 – 8:30 pm on Zoom Second Wednesday Bible Study will meet on January 12, via the Zoom link below. The group seeks to understand what God desires of us through scripture. We are focused on faith and doing our best to find 21st century parallels to 1st century texts. This month we will […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 am (Jan 9. 2022)

  Posted on January 7, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  This is the first Sunday in Epiphany. The season when we find out who Jesus is. Epiphany means manifestation. We’ve celebrated His birth and witnessed His naming and His circumcision. But now we get to learn who Jesus is. That begins at His baptism which is the gospel text for this Sunday. Luke has his […]

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  Youth Progressive Supper 12/19/21

  Posted on December 21, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Youth

  We had a terrific modified Progressive dinner for Forum and Junior Forum at the church Sunday evening…made even better by the guest appearances of 5 of our Forum alums who are now college freshmen!   We had a chance for the Forum and Jr Forum kids to introduce each other, made cranberry and popcorn strings for our feathered friends, […]

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  Special Christmas Offering

  Posted on December 20, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  While they were there, the time came for her to deliver her child. And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.                                                                                 Luke 2: 6-7 December 14, 2021 Dear Congregation, As we […]

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  Join Us for Christmas Eve Worship: 2 Candlelight Services

  Posted on December 20, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Ministries/Task Force News, Spiritual Practice, Worship, Youth

  Hello Dear Congregation, There has been covid exposure within church leadership and we are needing to cancel the 5 pm service. We have decided to livestream the 9 pm service and only a few of us from the Ministry Team will be in the sanctuary to lead that. We are so sorry not to gather […]

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  Youth Progressive Supper

  Posted on December 13, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Youth

  Forum and Jr Forum are excited for a Progressive Dinner Christmas celebration on Sunday, December 19th 5-7 PM at the church.  We will ‘progress’ to different parts of the church for a fun evening and for great food.  Top it off with some games and caroling and this will be an awesome start to Christmas […]

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  Christmas Ornament Fundraiser

  Posted on December 10, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Worship, Youth

  Junior Forum and Forum are selling custom wood ornaments to support their service projects and mission trips this year. Ornaments can be purchased online for $10 and picked up at the church office during normal business hours. The youth will also be selling ornaments at the Christmas on the Common on Sunday, December 19th.

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