This Sunday is Palm Sunday and as we enter into Holy Week and prepare for the coming of Easter we conclude our series on the 7 Deadly Sins with a consideration of Pride and Vainglory. As the story goes in Luke, the devil leaves Jesus after the temptations in the wilderness with a promise that […]
Sunday, April 14 9:30 AM on the Common On Palm Sunday many churches from around Winchester gather at on the Town Common for a joint blessing of the Palms before they return to the respective sanctuaries for Palm Sunday services. It is a wonderful way to remember our unity in Christ, especially as we set into the […]
Lust. Yep, that’s our deadly sin for the 5th week of Lent and the 5th week of our worship series on the 7 Deadly Sins. Our guiding scripture from John 12 is the beautiful account of an intimate act of body-giveness from Mary to Jesus as he prepares for his death. This is set in […]

The essayist Joseph Epstein once said “of all the deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all.” Not a great way to promote our 4th Sunday of Lent worship service this Sunday at 10 am which takes up the theme of envy in our 7 Deadly Sins series! However, gaining deeper self-awareness and opening […]
Sunrise Yoga in the Barn, 5:15 AM, Wright-Locke Farm 78 Ridge St, Winchester, MA 01890 (Parking is available at Mullen Field) Dress in comfortable layers and join us for standing poses, light movement and meditation. No mat is necessary. Sunrise Service, 5:45 AM, Wright-Locke Farm On Easter morning before the sun has risen, we gather […]

We continue our worship series on the 7 Deadly Sins this Sunday with a consideration of the sin of SLOTH. Jesus’ parable in the gospel of Luke about the fruitless fig tree is a good one for ushering us into the consideration of this particular distortion of human desire. If you’re thinking “Well, this particular […]

We hope you’ll join us for worship on the second Sunday of Lent as we continue our meditations on the 7 Deadly Sins as a tool for self-examination with the hot topic of ANGER. This is our annual Healing Service also and our Health Ministry team will lead us through a process of self-examination and […]
Every Tuesday in Lent Our “Tuesdays with Jesus” series concludes this Tuesday night April 16th with Jon Lawton reflecting on his faith journey and life challenges. We have 20 minutes of Centering Prayer in the Palmer Room from 6:30-7 followed by a simple soup supper while we listen to Jon share. We wrap up by […]

Join us for worship this Sunday at 10 am for the first Sunday of Lent. We begin our Lenten series on the 7 deadly Sins with a consideration of Greed and Gluttony, 2 of the deadly sins that Jesus himself was tempted by in the wilderness during his 40 days of fasting. How might we […]
Our Lenten Worship Series from Sunday March 10 through Palm Sunday, April 14 is based upon the Seven Deadly Sins. Not only will Judy and I preach on the sins and their corresponding virtues, but the choir will sing on them as well. Wait ’til you hear, for instance, the choir’s musical take on sloth, […]