As we wrap up our choral season at Edwards Church, I stand as ever in awe at the commitment made year after year by these fine volunteers I call my friends. It’s been an amazing year with many new anthems, many special services, and several opportunities for guest musicians to join the fun throughout the […]
Pentecost Parade
The church year marches on! After a joyous Palm Sunday and Easter, May is approaching, and with it, the summer (hopefully!). The highlight of the month is Pentecost, this year on May 20. During worship, we will have a “mini parade” as usual, featuring our larger than life dove, representing the Holy Spirit. After worship, […]
Mothers’ Day Music
On May 13, we will have special music for violin and cello, featuring our own Jane Ezbicki, and Marian Levinstein, who joined us this past fall. They will accompany the choral anthem, and plan to provide chamber music with piano at other points in the service. The following week, Cheryl returns to the organ as […]
Painting with Patrick
Sunday, May 13, 2:30-4:30pm Join Patrick St. Pierre for an afternoon of painting and fun! Patrick will create a sample picture, and then will guide us through the process of creating our own. You will be amazed at your own ability to create beauty! No experience, expertise or talent necessary! You will go home with […]
Music of Peace, Serenity, and Hope
Sunday, April 29 at 3:00pm in Edwards Hall Kim Zunner is a singer/songwriter and music therapist turned farmer/builder who hails from Massachusetts and currently resides in the rural high desert of Concho, Arizona. She studied at Berklee College of Music, following which she has been on a variety of musical adventures that have led her […]
Kermit’s Corner: Green Congregations
Edwards Church has accepted the MACUCC Green Congregations Challenge and have achieved Level 1 status. The Green Team has been working toward becoming a Level 2 Congregation and has now achieved this goal. We have already done many things to accomplish this. In the area of energy usage, we have installed solar panels, improved insulation […]
Easter Thanks from Chancel Committee
Thank You! The Chancel committee would like to thank all those that purchased flowers for Easter to help decorate the sanctuary. Pentecost Geraniums Pentecost Sunday is on May 20 this year. We will be collecting money towards the purchase of two large geraniums to be planted in the barrels outside the Sanctuary. The money will […]
Table Data
We have a great batch of data here from BU, test data to enjoy as I learn TablePress. [table id=1 /] Here are upcoming events. [ecs-list-events]
Where ever you are on your life’s journey, you’re welcome here
New here? We’ve got something great in store for you! Here are some questions you might have: Who is Edwards anyway? Our church is named after Jonathan Edwards, an 18th century preacher and evangelist, who was a catalyst for the Great Awakening. Our church’s founders named our church after Edwards because his preaching reflected a […]
The Missing Alleluia
Did you ever notice that our service music (those little bits we sing that aren’t hymns or anthems) changes during the year? Ever wonder why? Well, one particular musical slot, the Call to Prayer, is completely at the whim of the choir director. Sometimes it might coincide with the season or a particular phrase from […]