Sunday Morning WorshipSundays at 10:00am, In person and/or via ZoomJoin us for worship every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. We will email a song sheet each Sunday morning for anyone who would like to follow along from home. Sunday School with Karen NellIn February, Christian Explorers will gather with their Sunday school friends in the Tent of Meeting […]
Steeple January 2022
Caring for One Another
February Special OfferingWorcester FellowshipWorcester Fellowship, is an Outdoor UCC church that brings together people who have no homes, people in transition, and people who are housed. For many years we have supported them with warm socks at Epiphany, by bringing lunch to serve after worship services, and through Seeds of Grace. Your support enables them […]
Kermit’s Korner: Gardening, now?
Icy, cold, bleak February days—time to think about a garden? February is a great time to start thinking about starting a vegetable garden, or even just a few vegetable plant containers, for the spring. You may want to start some seeds at home, and it’s not too early to do that or start planning for spring […]
Worship February
During the month of February, in honor of Black History month, we will draw upon the writings and speeches (including some you may have never heard) of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, as they illuminate and are illuminated by the gospel story. We plan to worship in person and there will always be a Zoom […]
Group Singing Returns in February
Group Singing Returns in FebruaryWe’re excited to try multiple weeks of live music in the sanctuary this month! It feels like a long time since the amazing Christmas Sunday celebration with On the Fence leading worship alongside Cheryl at the organ, and with our choir singing “Beautiful Star of Bethlehem.” Even Christmas Eve, with Amy […]
Christian Explorers February
This month, we celebrate Black History Month, a time of learning more about how our faith leads us to work for justice and help others. Here are some activities for Christian Explorers this month… Quilts for Kenya. Sunrise School in Mumias, Kenya is a school for children with autism. This month we’ll continue our congregation-wide project […]
For Love’s Sake
“…for there is always light if only we’re brave enough to see it, if only we’re brave enough to be it.” Amanda Gorman, “The Hill We Climb” Dear friends, February is always an odd mix or snow and sunshine, frosty mornings and slowly lengthening days. So, we mix it up with looking to a groundhog to […]
Happy Anniversaries!
Dear friends, 2022 is a year of anniversaries! Five years ago, on January 1, 2017, Edwards and Grace Churches officially became one congregation. Five years later, we have so much to celebrate. We are stronger together. We bring the riches and gifts of two communities—musical talents, passion for justice, deep friendships, love for God’s creation, […]
Chat, Pray, Love January
Sunday Morning WorshipSundays at 10:00am, In person and/or via ZoomJoin us for worship every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. We will email a song sheet each Sunday morning for anyone who would like to follow along from home. Sunday School with Karen NellIn January, Christian Explorers will gather with their Sunday school friends in the Tent of Meeting […]
Caring for One Another
UCC Disaster Ministries: “Severe Storms 2021”Our special offering for January will support UCC disaster relief efforts in areas affected by severe storms, including Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee and Illinois, hit by an extreme tornado. Every dollar we contribute goes directly to help people in need, working with local churches and community organizations. UCC efforts focus on […]