Save the date of June 15 for this fun event that will include some delicious food made from recipes from the newly published cookbook The World Central Kitchen Cookbook: Feeding Humanity, Feeding Hope, by José Andrés. Donations given for this event will be used to continue the work of the World Central Kitchen.
May Steeple: Call for Articles and Photographs!
Articles and photos for the next issue of the Steeple are due on April 17. Submissions should be a maximum of about 350 words. We welcome you or your committee/team to send more than one article.
Special Offerings for April – OAIC Tree for Life Project
Our April special offering supports The Tree for Life, an initiative of the Organization of African Independent Churches (OAIC). It is a sustainable agricultural project to plant tree nurseries and improve food security and income security in communities in Kenya and Nigeria. As a result, the Tree for Life project will protect, restore, and promote the […]
Open Spirit Classes
Please visit openspiritcenter.org for class descriptions and donation information. Strength without a Gym led by Donna Warren Mondays at 10:30 a.m., https://zoom.us/j/492794663; Password: open Meditation with the Masters led by Katherine McClean Mondays at 7:30 p.m., https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9886460206?; Password: 090367 Qi Gong / Tai Chi led by Kathleen Sakovitz Tuesdays and Thursdays at […]
Open Spirit Events
Community Meditation is back! Saturday, April 13, 10:30 a.m. in Edwards Hall Join Joti Royster for a monthly community meditation, followed by reflections and sharing (for those who’d like to stay). It is an opportunity to sit in person, with practitioners and friends. There will be guided meditation interspersed with silence for the first forty […]
Chat, Pray, Love with Edwards Church
Adult Bible Study with Karen Nell Smith Sundays at 9:00 a.m. in the Youth Room and via Zoom All are welcome to join us on Sunday mornings downstairs in Sue Dickerman Hall. Each week we gather to check in with each other, read the scripture for the upcoming Sunday morning service, reflect, share and pray. […]
Spring Has Sprung
Time to think about a garden? April is a great time to start thinking about starting a vegetable garden, or even just a few vegetable plant containers, for the spring. But where do you start? We have so many resources here in Framingham and nearby that you may not know about. Here’s a […]
Resurrection
It’s the season of Eastertide when we “practice resurrection!” We’ll start the month with a pageant, and Christian Explorers will re-enact the first Easter Sunday by being Roman guards, sleepy disciples, or even helping to roll the rock away from the entrance to the tomb. Throughout April, we’ll explore the meaning of resurrection and “new […]
Born Again
“Now that you have purified your souls by your obedience to the truth so that you have genuine mutual love, love one another deeply from the heart. You have been born anew, not of perishable but of imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.” 1 Peter 1:22-23 Dear friends, I heard […]
Practicing Patience
Dear friends, As I write this, I am preparing for my pre-op appointment at New England Baptist Hospital, where I will be having a knee replacement on April 3. I’m a little reluctant, a little nervous, a little curious, and even a little bit eager to finally get it done. I am grateful for the […]