Circle Dinners with the Membership/Hospitality Committee
Thank you for your spirit of adventure! Over the summer the Membership/Hospitality Ministry facilitated three separate Circle Dinners in the homes of several gracious hosts.
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From Rev. Ellen: September 2025 Reflections
Dear First Parishers,I hope that everyone has been enjoying the summer, especially these last couple of weeks of lovely weather. It feels more like September
Standing Around – News and Notes from the SC (Standing Committee)
Greetings everyone! On behalf of the Standing Committee, welcome back to our sanctuary services season. One issue that stood out from the Spirit of Life
Rev. Ellen’s Reflections, June 2025
Dear First Parishers,Our Soul Matters theme for June is “Living Love Through the Practice of Freedom.” This makes perfect sense as this is the month
Ordination of Brian Snow as a Community Minister
As many of you know, Brian S. is currently preparing to become an affiliated Community Minister in the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA). While the UUA
Looking for Share the Plate Ideas for 2025-2026
CFAM is starting to think about Share the Plate (STP) organizations for next year. We would love to get suggestions of worthy organizations from the
Readers wanted for the Fall!
Are you interested in reading the Ancient and Modern (any sermon-related) Reading, as well as the Covenant during Services? We would love to have more
State of the Society Meeting: October 19, 2025 11:30am
Our annual State of the Society (SoS) Congregational meeting will take place in the sanctuary. The SoS meeting will provide an update on church finances
Team, Committee, and Volunteer Fair: November 2nd
Calling all committees! Looking for an opportunity to recruit volunteers and promote the good work of your team or committee? We are bringing back our
Ordination of Brian Snow
On October 26th from 2pm–4pm we are conducting the official Act of Ordination for Brian Snow. All members are invited to attend this very special
From the SC: Save the Dates!
Just a couple of save the date announcements for your calendar: ● October 19, 2025, 11:30am – Our annual State of the Society (SoS) Congregational
Seeking Social Hour Volunteers!
Isn’t it nice to come down from church service to warm coffee, tea, or a refreshing cup of water or juice as well as some
Prayer Shawls Needed!
Good news: All our prayer shawls have gone to homes where they are needed. Bad news: We are out of prayer shawls as we start
Invite from Rev. Ellen: “An Island to Myself” Author Book Discussion
My mentor and friend, Michael McGregor will be holding a book discussion and signing at the Silver Unicorn Bookstore in Acton on October 7th at
Circle Dinners with the Membership/Hospitality Committee
Thank you for your spirit of adventure! Over the summer the Membership/Hospitality Ministry facilitated three separate Circle Dinners in the homes of several gracious hosts.
