Members are invited to order an Easter plant in honor of or in memory of a loved one. On Easter Sunday, their names will appear in our worship folder. The cost is $25 per plant. Click here to fill out the online order form or complete a paper order form available on Sunday mornings at...
Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom this Sunday as we gather at God’s table and welcome Bishop Dwayne Royster as our guest preacher. Dwan Reece and Andrew Hamilton will serve as our Lenten candle liturgists as they reflect on our theme, “Written on the Heart” and extinguish a...
Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom this second Sunday in Lent, as we continue our forty day journey toward the cross. Abigail Cipparone and Michael Hopkins will reflect on our Lenten theme, “Written on the Heart” as our Lenten Candle Liturgists. Rev. Sam will offer a time with our children. The First...
Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom this first Sunday in Lent, as we begin our forty day wilderness journey toward the cross. Lent is a season, in the words of Cole Arthur Riley, “when we refuse to look away from the suffering of the world.” It is a...
Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom this Transfiguration Sunday, the final Sunday before our Lenten journey begins. Sandy Sorensen will offer a reflective call to worship. Rev. Sam will introduce our children to the season of Lent. Riley Kiss and Polly Gordon will serve as scripture readers with focus texts from 2 Kings...
Join us in the sanctuary or click here to join by Zoom for our Ash Wednesday service on February 14th at 7:00 PM as we participate in an ancient ritual that reminds us of the frailty of human living and our need for healing—the imposition of the ashes. This service marks the start of our six-week...
Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom this Sunday as we celebrate the communion feast. Dwan Reece, Assistant Moderator, will offer a reflective call to worship. Laura Darling-LaGamma and Peter Byrne will serve as scripture readers with focus texts from Isaiah 40:28-31 (they shall run and not grow weary) and Mark 1:29-39 (Jesus heals)....
The 2023 Annual Report was presented to the congregation during the Annual Congregational Meeting on Sunday, January 21. Members who were unable to attend can review the Annual Report here. Please email the church office with any questions.
Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom for Sunday worship. Violinist Mary Hayes will offer our prelude. Incoming Moderator Lindsay Swisher will call us to worship. Rev. Sam will offer a time with our children. The First Church Choir will sing the anthem, “Bogoroditse” under the direction of Leela Koilpillai. Simon Hendler-Voss will lead us in a responsive reading...
Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom for worship this Sunday as we welcome a wonderful cohort of new members. Outgoing Moderator Andrew Hamilton will offer a reflective call to worship. John Smeltzer will lead us in a responsive reading of Psalm 62, including a sung refrain. Michael Enseki-Frank...
