If you’ve ever taken the commuter rail from Melrose into Boston (or vice versa) you’ve ridden on a piece of First Congregational Church history. You see, by…… Read more “Two Homes and a Railroad”
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Should We “Fear” God?
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,” says Proverbs 9:10-12. One of the most troubling things in the bible for a lot of people…… Read more “Should We “Fear” God?”
Our Faith Is Not for Sale
In recent weeks, Donald Trump has run advertisements selling the “God Bless the USA Bible.” These ads have garnered a response from our Southern New England Conference,…… Read more “Our Faith Is Not for Sale”
Non-attenders by the Numbers
I’m not a numbers person, but sometimes numbers help shed light on things. A recent Household Pulse Survey of 71,152 households found that, nationally, 49% of Americans…… Read more “Non-attenders by the Numbers”
The Solar Eclipse
Are you ready for the solar eclipse this coming Monday? Here in the Boston area, we’ll be seeing a partial solar eclipse. We’ll witness some sky darkening,…… Read more “The Solar Eclipse”
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