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  • Our Spiritual Compass

    Posted on August 31, 2017 by in Community, Spire link

    Recently I enjoyed some moments relaxing on the well-crafted benches placed in front of our church by the Boy Scout Troop 503 in celebration of their 100th anniversary of being connected to us. What an amazing accomplishment–100 years of offering scouts orienting points for lives well-lived and connections to a larger reality by being part […]

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    500th Anniversary of the Reformation

    Posted on August 29, 2017 by in Latest News, Spire link, Worship

    Do you know why we only take communion once a month instead of weekly? Do you know why we have two sacraments – Baptism and Communion – while the Catholic Church has seven? Do you know why we have crosses in our churches and not crucifixes? Did you know that our renovating Ripley Chapel to […]

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    Tuesday Embodied Prayer

    Posted on July 1, 2017 by in Community, Health and Wellness, Spire link

    August 22, 6:30-7:30 PM Ripley Chapel Join us for some beautiful summer evenings of yoga and prayer.  Bring comfortable clothes, mats, meditation pillows/stools (these will also be provided for those who need them), and meet us in Ripley Chapel. Christine Tresselt will lead a 30-minute Yoga practice followed by a chant or two led by […]

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    Tri-Conference Annual Meeting

    Posted on June 29, 2017 by in Community, Latest News, Spire link

    Pastor Will Burhans and Bill McCarter attended the first ever Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island conferences of the UCC on June 16 & 17 in Hartford, Connecticut. Approximately 1,000 people attended the joint meeting. Each of the three states, in separate plenary sessions, voted decisively to form a new combined conference […]

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    Ruth Group

    Posted on June 21, 2017 by in Community, Small Groups, Spire link

    Curious About Ruth Group? Ruth Group is a monthly book group open to all women of the church and community. We are named after the Biblical Book of Ruth which is a story of women supporting each other. Ruth tells her mother-in-law, Naomi, “…Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will […]

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    Seasons of the Spirit: Reckless Generosity

    Posted on May 30, 2017 by in Community, Latest News, Spire link

    As we move into the season of Pentecost, we remember the story of those gathered long ago in Jerusalem, all of whom were given the “gift of the Spirit.” All had access to the reality of being created and loved by the Eternal One. Each carried the breath of the Holy Spirit within them. In […]

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    Cantata Sunday: The Wound in the Water

    Posted on April 28, 2017 by in Latest News, Spire link, Worship

    May 21, 2017, 10:00 AM Worship Spirit, the cry has erupted and now falls away into the silence of the seeking deaths In the warm, bright waters. Lord, have mercy. Lord, say we knew you. Lord, that you knew us. —Euan Tait Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, […]

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    Building Up with the Leadership Team

    Posted on April 26, 2017 by in Community, Latest News, Spire link

    As the Leadership Team gathered this month to address many decisions coming before us a congregation, we began by turning to Ephesians 4 for some inspiration: So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors, the teachers, to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may […]

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