“Where words fail, music speaks.” Hans Christian Andersen We are seeking musicians to perform in our virtual services. If you play an instrument or sing, please consider sharing your gift with our congregation. Over the next few months we would like to feature the musicians in our church community. Currently, we are compiling a list … Continue reading Request for Our Church Community Musicians
The small group ministry program called Circle Ministry (CM) at First Parish will begin its fifteenth year in October. Currently there are three groups which will be meeting by Zoom twice a month. Two of the the groups have openings and welcome new members. One group meets Wednesdays 10-11:30am and the other group meets Mondays … Continue reading Circle Ministry Openings
Our January 21st, volunteers at Rosie’s Place served over 150 lunches (shepard’s pie, spinach and an orange) along with a vegetable beef soup to begin the meal. Our next visit to Rosie’s Place will take place on Friday, March 13th, when the First Parish volunteers will serve dinner. For more information, kindly contact the Admin … Continue reading Results of our January 21 Visit to Rosie’s Place
On a recent Sunday when I spoke with the children and introduced them to Katherine Daniela Ixcoy Santos, our newest Common Hope sponsor child, one child wisely said “A friend is kind.” Thanks to the kindness of friends in this parish, over the last twenty years or so, three young people in Guatemala have experienced that kindness and … Continue reading First Parish’s New Common Hope Friend/Sponsor Child
