June 2, 2020 Dear Friends, The murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the protests that have followed, and the riots that have come on the heels of…… Read more “STATEMENT ON RACIAL JUSTICE PROTESTS – Not Out of Nowhere”
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Opening for Deacon of Christian Mission: Covid and Economy Focused
The next 1-2 years will be very challenging for many in our church and the broader community due to the economy and Covid-19. We have an opening…… Read more “Opening for Deacon of Christian Mission: Covid and Economy Focused”
In the Same Boat?
One thing that is touted as a “silver lining” in our struggles with this pandemic is that it unifies us all. It may be tough, but we…… Read more “In the Same Boat?”
In-Person Worship Suspension Reminder
5/19/2020 In order to avoid confusion, please know that First Congregational Church will continue our virtual Sunday worship services despite Governor Baker’s announcement this week that houses…… Read more “In-Person Worship Suspension Reminder”
Faithful and Patriotic
I’m confused. Can someone explain to me why the American flag has suddenly come to represent a refusal to social distance during this pandemic? All across this…… Read more “Faithful and Patriotic”
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