This Week in Worship Ingathering Sunday – Sunday, September 10, 2017 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse The first Sunday after Labor Day kicks off our full service church year at First Parish. We start with a pancake breakfast! We then gather outside the front of the meeting house at 10:30 am and enter in, … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 9/7/2017

Ingathering Sunday September 10, 2017 Intergenerational Service at 10:30 a.m. in the Meetinghouse INGATHERING SUNDAY IS THIS SUNDAY! The first Sunday after Labor Day kicks off our full service church year at First Parish. This day has been called “Opening Sunday” and “Welcome Back Sunday”, but now that we have a viable summer services program, … Continue reading Ingathering Sunday – September 10, 2017

This Week in Worship Summer Services 9:30 a.m. – Children’s Church Last Summer Worship Service – Sunday, September 3 “Hope is the Thing with Feathers” First Parish member Leslie explores what it is that gives us hope and keeps us going. Worship Leader– Leslie Macpherson Artinian Musician – Tim Steele A message from your Parish … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/31/2017

This Week in Worship Summer Services 9:30 a.m. – Children’s Church August 27, 2017 “The Physicality of Grace” To piggyback the previous sermon, yet standing on its own, we can feel and find grace in the living of our lives. It comes over us, passes through us, alights upon us. Let us welcome grace into … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/24/2017

This Week in Worship August 20, 2017 – “Body Wisdom” In Interplay, a common phrase is “unlock the wisdom of your body”. We are embodied creatures, we humans. There is much we know in our cells. Worship Leader– Rev. Lisa Ward Musician – Peter Smith Rev. Lisa Ward, Minister Society is reeling from the events … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/17/2017

This Week in Worship Summer Services 9:30 a.m. – Children’s Church August 13, 2017 “The Magic Within That Allows Us to Connect with the Divine, Ourselves and Others” Pat and Susan share the sacred aspects of creativity, inherent in all humans in all cultures, that has helped them to take risks, live with more purpose … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/10/2017

This Week in Worship August 6, 2017 “Fear is the Mind Killer” Fear can motivate us and drive us to excellence, but too often fear cripples and paralyzes our minds. What can scripture and teachings tell us about our fear, and how can we live with it in our uncertain world? Worship Leader – Alex … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/3/2017

This Week in Worship Summer Services 9:30 a.m. – Children’s Church July 30, 2017 “Articulating Our Pluralism” Worship Leader – A.J. van Tine Musician – Tim Steele In the text of the UU Principles and Sources, it is said that our living tradition draws on “many sources,” and that we are “grateful for the religious … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/27/2017

This Week in Worship Summer Services 9:30 a.m. – Children’s Church July 23, 2017 “Walking a Labyrinth” First Parish member Elise Henricks will lead a discussion and a walk around First Parish’s portable labyrinth. Worship Leader – Elise Henricks Musician – Emma Jean Moulton Worship Associate: Susan Batson Summer Office Information Office Hours for the … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/20/2017

This Week in Worship Summer Services 9:30 a.m. – Children’s Church July 16, 2017 Worship Leader: Francesca Cipriani Musician: Emma Jean Moulton Worship Associate: Mallory Digges “If You Have One Good Parent, You Have A Chance” Harvard Divinity School ministerial student Francesca Cipriani explores the topic of assumptions about good parenting, particularly when there are … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/13/2017