We welcome Lino Covarrubias, chief operating officer of Jewish Family Service, who will reflect on our partnership supporting refugees.
Wisdom for the Race–A Sermon by Rev. Debbie Clark
Isaiah 40:28-31; Hebrews 12:1-2 I had a plan for my Friday. I had pages of notes from my conversations during the week with five athletes from our congregation, ranging in age from 13 to 70. I knew there were jewels of wisdom in those notes, and I was looking forward to turning them into a […]
Sunday, March 17, 2019 Worship
Hebrews 12:1-2 10:00am: We will share stories of children, youth and adults who play and coach sports, and reflect on the spiritual wisdom that emerges. 5:30pm: Our Seeds of Grace service will honor the legacy of St. Patrick.
Sunday, March 10, 2019 Worship
Intergenerational Worship: Ephesians 4:1-5 We will commission our Lenten “pew partners” as we honor the promises we make to one another in our baptism and blessing ceremonies. This intergenerational service will include lots of participation from our children and youth, and a reaffirmation of our baptisms.
Ash Wednesday
A Lenten Devotion by Debbie Clark Lo, I am with you always, even to the ends of the earth. Matthew 28:20b When I was a teenager, my church, Emmaus United Church of Christ in Vienna, Virginia, established a new tradition. At the suggestion of the pastor, the Youth Group took responsibility for planning and leading […]
Ash Wednesday 2019
11:00am: Join us in the sanctuary for a simple, reflective service as we enter into the season of Lent. Followed by a simple, joyous soup lunch in Susan P. Dickerman Hall. 7:00 pm: Our confirmands and mentors will share in leading an evening Ash Wednesday service at Plymouth Church, involving prayer stations.
One Great Hour of Sharing
Sunday, March 31 The Board of Wider Mission will be taking a special collection for One Great Hour of Sharing. When you participate in the offering you become a partner in the refugee, disaster relief, and community development efforts of the United Church of Christ. Envelopes will be included in the March 31 bulletin and […]
Family Homelessness Annual Forum
Sunday, March 24 at 2:00pm Trinitarian Congregational Church in Concord Join the Advocacy Network to End Family Homelessness for their fourteenth annual forum. In Massachusetts, 200,000 families spend more than 50% of their income on housing. One event can propel them on a course toward eviction. Come hear stories of three mothers who experienced homelessness […]
Intergenerational Trivia
Saturday, April 6 at 3:00pm Rick Seaholm, our commissioned minister of music and trivia specialist, will host our game, which will feature intergenerational teams competing for a grand prize! Rick is preparing questions that will draw upon the wisdom of people from every age group—so your team needs you! Sign up here and start studying! […]
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner
Tuesday, March 5, 5:30-7:00pm in Edwards Hall Please join us for an all-you-can-eat pancake supper for all ages! Bring your favorite fruit topping, bacon, or sausage to share. We hope to see you there!