This ministry supports and encourages our efforts to be part of the healing and transformation of our wider community and our world–responding to community needs, working for justice, caring for our planet. The ministry of Outreach and Justice supports multiple teams, including Justice and Love in Action, Environmental Justice Team, Veterans Dinner Team, and Open […]
Ministry of Outreach and Justice
“Get out the Vote” Vegan Potluck and Postcards Event
According to the Environmental Voting Project, over 8 million environmentalists failed to vote in the 2020 election. If you care about the future of our planet, vote your values and encourage others to do the same. On Tuesday, August 6, from 5-7 pm, the Environmental Justice Team will have a “postcards to voters” vegan potluck and postcard-writing/stamping […]
Plant-Based Eating: What Are You Waiting For?
Plant Based for Our Earth Plant-based eating is becoming more popular, as people begin to make the connection between what they eat and their health, the animals, and the environment. When we read Under the Sky We Make last year, the author had a list of the top things that one can do to […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
Join us in-person or using this Livestream link: www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939 Our fall worship theme, “Teaching for these times” will focus on some of Jesus’ most compelling and challenging teachings from the Sermon on the Mount. Sunday, September 1, 10:00 a.m. — Brunch Worship Join us for informal worship in the Sue Dickerman Hall, with […]
Grow your green thumb!
Here are some things you can do this summer to learn about vegetable gardening, whether you have a green thumb or not: #1 – Volunteer for Produce Pick-up or a Work Day at Stearns Farm From mid-June to October, Edwards Church brings fresh produce every week from Stearns Farm on Edmands Road in Framingham to […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
You can join in-person or on livestream. www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939 Sunday, June 2, 10:00 a.m. – Holy Communion; Honoring Graduates Selections from Psalm 139; Luke 19:1-10, “A Meal of Becoming” Sunday, June 9, 10:00 a.m. – Honoring the Ministry of Music Selections from 2 Corinthians 4, “In Clay Jars” Sunday, June 16, […]
Under the Sky We Make
A Synopsis of excerpts from Under the Sky We Make In February the Environmental Justice Team hosted a book discussion of leading global sustainability scientist, Kimberly Nicholas, PhD’s book, Under the Sky We Make: How to Be Human in a Warming World. We had a solid turnout and heartfelt discussion, but this book is just […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
You can join in-person or on livestream. www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939 May 5, 10:00 a.m. Holy Communion, “Words with Friends, Part I” John 15:1-8, “Nourished from the Source,” The Rev. Dr. Debbie Clark Preaching May 12, 10:00 a.m. “Words with Friends, Part II” John 15:9-17, “Befriended,” The Rev. Dr. Debbie Clark Preaching May […]
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 […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Live-Stream)
Our worship theme during this Easter season is “Practicing Resurrection.” You can join in-person or on livestream. www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939 April 7, 10:00 a.m. Holy Communion Our young people will lead us in an Easter pageant. April 14, 10:00 a.m. The Just Peace Players will lead the service, using stories and drama to […]