In the continuing spirit of the New Year, I offer here the recent words of our United Church of Christ President Rev. John Dorhauer as he seeks…… Read more “10 “Resolutions””

Here’s a bit of important news that you may have missed.  Our church no longer part of the Massachusetts Conference of the United Church of Christ.  What,…… Read more “A New Conference for a New Future”

On behalf of the entire staff at First Congregational Church, I wish you all a very Happy New Year filled with peace, justice, hope, and love. May…… Read more “Happy New Year!”

When I recently came down with a bout of shingles, I felt I could shake it easily enough.  Boy, was I wrong.  Not only was this pretty…… Read more “Abundant Love, Abundant Thanks”

What sits on top of your Christmas tree? There are really three traditional options here and each has deep scriptural and religious meaning.  That said, times they…… Read more “Tree Toppers”