Category Archives: Worship
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Congregation 360 Minister Survey
Posted on May 30, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Grieving in Community, Health and Wellness, Justice, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Ripley, Worship, YouthThe Personnel Ministry is pleased to invite the entire congregation to participate in our Congregation 360 Minister Survey. This survey is an important opportunity for us to hear directly from you about the ministry and leadership of our pastors, Will and Maeve, and our other two Ministers, Jane and Maggie. The Personnel Ministry reviews the […]
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Join Us for Trinity Sunday & Pride Worship at 10 am in the Sanctuary & Online
Posted on May 29, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Community, Justice, Latest News, Outreach, WorshipNow that we have celebrated the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, we gather into one our concept of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, or Lover, Beloved and the Spirit of Love, and celebrate Trinity Sunday. This Sunday we are also lifting up and honoring our Open and Affirming commitment as a […]
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Cantata Sunday featuring Joseph Haydn’s Missa Cellensis in C, HOB. XXII:8 “Mariazellermesse”
Posted on May 26, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipBeth Welty, violin; Edward Wu, violin; Noralee Walker, viola; Harel Gietheim, cello; Susan K. Navien; Amy Dancz; Peter Owens; Steven Lauterwasser, soloists First Congregational Church, Winchester: Sunday, June 7, 10:00 am Please join us on Sunday, June 7 at 10:00 am. for First Congregational Church’s annual Cantata Sunday – where the choir, orchestra, and soloists […]
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Stepping Stones & Youth Update 5/21/26
Posted on May 22, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Community, Worship, YouthStepping Stones will be taking a break this Sunday for Memorial Day Weekend but will return next week with a special Stepping Stones Stuffy Sunday! Bring your favorite stuffed animal to church on May 31st!! We will be sharing what we do at church with our favorite stuffed friends. Youth Programming In observance of Memorial Weekend, Junior […]
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Join Us this Week in Worship: Pentecost Sunday (May 24, 2026)
Posted on May 22, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipJoin us this Sunday for our celebration of Pentecost. It’s Memorial Day weekend, but within the church, the “in memoriam” is for the start of the church 2000 years ago when the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples and inspired them to both come together and go forth into the world to share the good […]
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Join us for Ascension Sunday Worship at 10 am (May 17, 2026)
Posted on May 15, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipThis Week in Worship This Sunday, we will consider our lectionary readings, Psalm 68:1-10 and Acts 1:6-14, and meditate upon the Ascension of Jesus. What is the theological significance of Jesus’s return to God? How can we apply the themes of the Ascension to our own spiritual lives? And… Where did his body go, anyways? […]
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Join Us for Mother’s Day in the Sanctuary for Worship
Posted on May 8, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipThis Sunday is Mother’s Day and the 6th Sunday of Eastertide. In the Book of Acts Paul stands atop the Areopagus and speaks to the Greeks in Athens about their “altar to an unknown god” explaining this god is the true God and made known in Jesus Christ. It’s an odd story told amidst the mythologies, […]
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Meet The Clicker
Posted on May 8, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Volunteer Opportunities, WorshipHe is simple, easy to use and awaiting you! Please consider signing up for a Sunday to advance the slides during our worship service.
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Join Us for Worship This Sunday (May 3, 2026)
Posted on May 1, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, WorshipWe have a full, rich morning on tap for this Sunday, May 3rd. We’ll baptize another child of God, share in communion, reflect on what it means to be “Easter people in a Good Friday world” and move from worship into our Annual Meeting. We hope you’ll join us in person or online at 10am. Download […]
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Creation Care Jazz Service This Sunday (April 26, 2026)
Posted on April 24, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Justice, Latest News, WorshipThis Week in Worship Join us this Sunday for our annual Creation Care worship service with the Jazz Band as we celebrate Earth Day remembering that our faith calls us to be stewards of this beautiful planet of which we are a part. We’ll be recognized by our denomination for the work we’ve done toward the greening […]
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