Category Archives: Worship
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A Joyous Celebration
Posted on October 18, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipSunday, Nov 7, 2021 2 pm Sanctuary Lisa Loughlin will be ordained on Sunday, November 7, at 2:00 p.m. The church will be filled with much joy and love as we participate in this final step of Lisa’s ordination journey. No one who knows Lisa thinks of this as the beginning of her ministry; she […]
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Blessing of the Animals Special Offering
Posted on October 14, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Worship, YouthAccording to the ASPCA, approximately 6.3 million companion animals enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide every year. Shelters and rescue operations for pets need donations from the community to operate. Animal shelters need food, bedding, and other supplies, as well as veterinarian care, medical assistance, and spaying/neutering. This Sunday’s Blessing of the Animals special offering […]
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Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 am (October 10, 2021)
Posted on October 8, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipFor many of us this is a holiday weekend-Columbus Day weekend. Of course, now we call it Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It is interesting how different things look depending on where you are standing. Our Gospel scripture is from Mark 10, the rich young man where we can see another example of that phenomena. We continue to mask and try […]
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Join us on the Town Common for our Jazz Blessing of the Animals
Posted on October 6, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipSunday, October 17, 2021, 10 AM Rain Location: Chidley Hall Please join us on the Town Common where we will swing, celebrate and give thanks for all of God’s creatures, blessing our animal companions. We welcome all pets – furry, scaly, hairy, feathery and even plush! Photos of beloved pet companions are welcome in place […]
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Join Us for Earth Communion Sunday at 10 am (October 3, 2021)
Posted on October 1, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipTraditionally known as World Communion Sunday, we invite you to worship this Sunday at 10 am for what we are calling EARTH COMMUNION SUNDAY as we highlight how our relations not just to other humans but to creation as well is impacted by and reflected in our relationship with God. We will share communion with pre-packaged cups and […]
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Ripley Chapel Virtual Healing Circle
Posted on September 28, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ripley, WorshipHEALTH MINISTRY Ripley Chapel Virtual Healing Circle Tuesday, September 28 from 7pm to 7:40 pm What gives me the most hope every day is God’s grace; knowing that his grace is going to give me the strength for whatever I face, knowing that nothing is a surprise to God.” -Rick Warren An invitation to pray what is on […]
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Join Us for Worship Baptisms this Sunday Sep 26, 2021) at 10 am in the Sanctuary
Posted on September 24, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipJoin us for worship this Sunday in the sanctuary or live-streamed online. We’ll continue to listen to the teachings of Jesus and his interactions with the disciples in chapter 9 of Mark as guidepost for our own faithful living. We’ll listen to special music from a quartet of the choir and we’ll conclude worship by going […]
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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, WorshipThe 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, YouthAfter 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, WorshipJoin 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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