Category Archives: Ministries/Task Force News

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  Ways to Honor Indigenous Peoples Day Monday October 11, 2021

  Posted on September 30, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Justice, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  FCCW recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day as one of 11 holidays allowed for our employees in the Personnel staff handbook. Cyrus Dallin, Art Museum, Arlington MA – Thursday, October 7, 2021, 7 pm Honoring Indigenous Peoples Day: Ute Elder Forrest Cuch on History and Healing. This program builds on Cyrus Dallin’s lifelong commitment to listening to […]

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  Weekly Walking Group

  Posted on September 24, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Spiritual Practice

  Every Tuesday in Fall at 9am 2 Mayflower Road   “Nature always wears the color of the Spirit.”         R.W. Emerson   In the spirit of community and appreciation of the changing season, Health Ministry is offering a weekly walking group on Tuesday mornings at 9 AM beginning on September 28. We will meet at 2 Mayflower Road in […]

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  Third Thursdays from Racial Justice

  Posted on September 23, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Justice, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News

  (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, Youth

  Saturday, 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, Worship

  The 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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  Church Picnic

  Posted on September 9, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship, Youth

  After 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, Worship

  Join 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, Youth

  We 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, Outreach

  We 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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  Just 10 days left to submit your order for RIM Bulbs!!

  Posted on September 9, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Volunteer Opportunities

  “Where flowers bloom, so does hope…” Lady Bird Johnson Oct. 1, 1965 Your purchase of bulbs provides financial support to the Metro North Cluster of RIM and its asylum seeking clients. Orders Deadline: Sunday, October 10.   Delivery: Estimated to begin Sunday, October 17.   Updates will be provided in early October. Amaryllis delivery will be in mid-November. Choose […]

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