This Week in Worship Sunday, May 10 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse First Parish Milton The other day a clergy friend and I were explaining to a member of his church why preaching on Mother’s Day is so difficult. The short version is that while the rest of the year church members are happy to … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 5/8/2015

2014 – 2015 Coming of Age Class: Will Macmillan, Ruby Baker-Poveromo, Max Dutzik Henricks, David Casaz, Grady Stoodt. Not in the picture Josie Cousineau. This Week in Worship Sunday, May 3 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse Every time I drive to Maine and cross the Piscataqua River Bridge spanning the New Hampshire – Maine border, … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 5/1/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, April 26 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse First Parish Milton Please join us as Rev. Hank Peirce and the Youth Group lead our Intergenerational Worship Service this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in our Meetinghouse. (Union Sunday postponed until June 7) This week I thought that instead of sharing my own … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 4/24/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, April 19 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse Worship Theme in April: Transformation/Resurrection April 19 Talking with the Tax-Man About Poetry April 26 Union Sunday Has Been Moved To June 7th. April 26 Service to be held in our Meetinghouse at 10:30 a.m. Spring has finally arrived bringing with it, flowers, … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 4/17/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, April 12 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse What a great Easter Service, I want to take a moment to thank everyone involved, Tim Steele and our dedicated choir, Joel Hiller and Isabelle Scott for their music, and of course the Worship Associates who each week work very hard to shape … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 4/10/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, April 5 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse Dear Friends, There is a lot going on at the church this week, The silver has arrived from the MFA for this Sunday’s communion service. The congregation has chosen a search committee. They are fantastic and I wish to express my gratitude to … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 4/3/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, March 29 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse Last week the internet was filled with photos of eggs standing on end. For a long time, even before the internet, people have believed the idea that on the spring equinox you can balance an egg and even a broom on end. The … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 3/27/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, March 22 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse Have you been wearing your button? Last Sunday in church the young people handed out buttons that read Black Lives Matter, and I asked you to wear them for a week. I then asked you to observe how others reacted to your button, … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 3/20/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, March 15 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse They almost never miss a Sunday service, they are there early and leave late, they sit in quietly in the back and they are so important to the service that you might not be able to enjoy the service without them. I am … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 3/13/2015

This Week in Worship Sunday, March 8 @ 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse led by Rev. Hank Peirce Do you remember the five stages of Interim Ministry that I talked about when I first arrived? Let me refresh your memory. 1. Coming to Terms with History 2. Discovering a New Identity 3. Shifts of Power/Leadership Changes 4. … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 3/6/2015