Category Archives: Worship
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Service of Light
Posted on December 5, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, WorshipSave the Date for our annual Service of Light: Thursday, December 14, 2023 7 pm in Ripley Chapel It is an opportunity to: Experience the quiet way Christ enters the heart when pain or grief disrupts life. Remember those whom we hold dear Discover peace in the face of illness, addiction, trauma, broken relationships […]
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Join Us for the Hanging of the Greens Worship Service at 10 am (Dec 3, 2023)
Posted on December 1, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship, YouthJoin us on the first Sunday of Advent for our annual Hanging of the Greens! We will light the Candle of Hope to honor the start of the Advent season, and then we will move into a time of readings, singing, and decorating the church. The choir will offer a haunting, beautiful rendition of O Come, […]
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Join Us for Worship This Sunday (November 26, 2023)
Posted on November 22, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipThis is one of those less common years when we have a Sunday Between Thanksgiving and the start of Advent. So we are not approaching the first Sunday of Advent quite yet. First we have this worship service Sunday, Nov 26, that the Christian world calls Christ the King… or a more inclusive phrase… […]
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Join us for Thanksgiving Sunday Worship (Nov 19, 2023)
Posted on November 17, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, WorshipJoin us this Sunday for our Thanksgiving Worship Service at 10am in person or online as “we gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing” and to consider how we can be a blessing in our lives for the sake of others. The choir will be back to share a beautiful anthem and to lead us […]
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Join Us this Sunday for Worship (November 12, 2023)
Posted on November 9, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Giving, Latest News, WorshipJoin us on Sunday in the sanctuary or online for worship at 10am. As we move through November and closer to the season of Advent, the scriptures begin to beat the drum of the end of times calling us to watch and wait and pay attention. The parable of the 10 Virgins in Matthew 25 will be our […]
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Join Us for Communion Worship on All Saints All Souls Sunday (Nov 5, 2023)
Posted on November 3, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Giving, Latest News, WorshipThis week in worship, in honor of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, we are remembering the lives who have shaped our traditions and the lives who have shaped our personal worlds. As it is the first Sunday of the month, we will also be celebrating the holy sacrament of Communion. Everyone is welcome […]
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Join us for Stewardship Sunday Worship (October 29,2023)
Posted on October 27, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Giving, Latest News, WorshipThis Sunday is Stewardship Sunday when we kick off our fall pledge drive with the theme “Generations of Generosity”. Particularly as we approach All Souls and All Saints Days, those who have preceded us in previous generations are close to our minds and hearts. And as we remember them we can also be mindful of the foundation we […]
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Join us out on the Town Common for Worship this Sunday at 10 am (October 22,2023)
Posted on October 20, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Community, Worship, YouthGrab your cat, lizard, and neighborhood racoon! This Sunday, we’ll celebrate the goodness of God’s creation in its many non-human forms with our annual Blessing of the Animals service, accompanied by a talented jazz band. We’re hoping to be on the Town Common if the weather holds up. If it is raining or muddy, we […]
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All Souls All Saints Taizé Service
Posted on October 18, 2023 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ripley, WorshipTaizé chants + prayers + imposition in honor of All Souls/All Saints WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2023, 7:30 P.M. WINCHESTER, MA: Live in-person from the stunning Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church, Winchester. First Congregational Church offers a poignant and meditative service, featuring the ecumenical prayers and music of France’s Taizé community. All denominations are […]
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Join us for Youth Sunday (October 15, 2023)
Posted on October 13, 2023 by Sarah Marino in WorshipThis Sunday, our middle and high schoolers will lead the service! We will reflect on a Psalm and the Beatitudes and focus on what matters to us. We invite youth and families to stay after the service for a waffle brunch at 11:30 AM. Download the Bulletin: OOW 10-15-23
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