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  Join us for Worship on Thanksgiving Sunday (November 23, 2025)

  Posted on November 21, 2025 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  This Sunday is the last Sunday on the church calendar before we begin the church year at Advent next Sunday. We’ll celebrate the coming of Thanksgiving with old familiar Thanksgiving hymns and begin turning our attention toward the advent of Advent. We do this by reading in the Gospel of Luke, the birth announcement of John (the one […]

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  Join us for Thanksgiving Sunday Worship (November 24, 2024)

  Posted on November 22, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  This week in worship we’ll sing the familiar hymns of Thanksgiving and consider how we gather around our tables in a spirit of gratitude and welcome that reflects Jesus’ way of radical hospitality. We’ll also celebrate the 3rd graders among us by giving them their first Bible, which comes with no small amount of wrapping […]

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  Thanksgiving is only two weeks away

  Posted on November 13, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Outreach, Small Groups, Volunteer Opportunities

  It’s time to sign up for a Thanksgiving Dinner at the church from 12:30pm on November 28th. We hope you will join us. Have you started to think about arrangements for Thanksgiving? Don’t forget the option of joining us at the church for Thanksgiving lunch. You can come on your own, with family (even extended […]

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  FCCW & FAN’s Annual Thanksgiving Drive

  Posted on November 13, 2024 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Outreach, Volunteer Opportunities, Youth

  11/23/2024 09:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET Admission Free Location First Congregational Church 21 Church Street Winchester, MA 01890 Description Join FAN and the First Congregational Church in the season of giving thanks and giving back! All donations for our Thanksgiving Basket Drive will go to the Woburn’s Council for Social Concern. FAN has committed […]

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  Join Us this Sunday for Worship at 10 am in the Sanctuary or online (Nov 20, 2022)

  Posted on November 18, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  We have a rich and meaningful service on tap for this Thanksgiving Sunday. The Forum youth, who have an overnight on Saturday leading into the service, will contribute to our worship by creating and leading some prayers. Maeve Hammond will lead us in a reflection on Transgender Day of Awareness. Peter Owens, Janet Vaughn, and the […]

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  An Invitation to Thanksgiving Dinner

  Posted on October 13, 2022 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Small Groups, Spiritual Practice, Volunteer Opportunities, Youth

  We have had a Covid hiatus, but we are planning to return to eating together at the church on Thanksgiving Day. We will be having dinner at the church for anyone who would like to join us. Come for the company. Come for the food. If you don’t have transportation, we will help out with […]

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  Join Us for Thanksgiving Sunday Worship at 10 am in the Sanctuary (11/21/21)

  Posted on November 19, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  Rev. Will is preaching a sermon entitled “Alive in the Age of Worry”. Members of the choir will sing a moving rendition of “Consider the Lilies” which is also based on the same scripture, Matthew 6:34. Together, we will all sing the familiar Thanksgiving hymns. Join us at 10:00 am in the sanctuary or online […]

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  FAN & FCCW Annual Thanksgiving Drive

  Posted on November 16, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Giving, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Volunteer Opportunities, Youth

  November 20, 2021 9 am-12 pm Join FAN and the First Congregational Church in the season of giving thanks and giving back! Help assemble baskets to make a full Thanksgiving meal for families in need. All donations will go to Woburn’s Council of Social Concern which serves hundreds of households in Winchester and Woburn.  Sign up […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday (Nov 22, 2020)

  Posted on November 20, 2020 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  We may not be singing Auld Lang Syne, but it is New Years eve on the church calendar. A new church year begins next Sunday with the first Sunday of Advent. But this Sunday is a fitting close to a challenging year. The theme of thanksgiving and serving others reminds us that despite the Covid-19 […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 am (November 24, 2019)

  Posted on November 21, 2019 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  As the Sunday before Thanksgiving, much of our worship will be focused on thankfulness.  We will be singing familiar Thanksgiving hymns and the choir is singing a beautiful anthem of thanksgiving.  In the church year – which runs from the first Sunday of Advent to the last Sunday after Pentecost – we are at Christ […]

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