Service Descriptions

Join us at this Annual Framingham, Wayland, Sudbury Worship Service at First Parish of Sudbury.

All are welcome to join us at one of the most beautiful services of the year!

Come one, come all!
Join us for an “unexpected” morning of story, music, food, and community sharing.

We all know it, loneliness. At one time or another, indeed, many times in the course of one lifetime. As the solstice approaches and the weather urges inwardness… as the winter holidays promise belonging, but can be fickle in that regard…we will gather to consider the purposes of loneliness.

Join us for a special winter holiday service featuring our Morris Dancers!

Join guest speaker Ken Reeves for Bridges to Equals.

Join us for: People of the Fresh Pond: The Nipmuc Nation This is the second in our series on religions. We will explore the religious animism of the Nipmuc Nation upon whose land First Parish sits. What wisdom humanity lost when indigenous people were forced to become...

Our beings note the poignancy of autumn. The beauty of the land as it sheds its way toward winter. Our memories of loved ones seem stronger in the fall. There is much wisdom to be gleaned and memories to be shared. 

First Parish invites the community to join us for our services with Rev. Kathleen Hepler on Sundays at 10 am. A reflection on the many ways that human creativity can nurture healing, challenge oppression, redeem history, and expand awareness.    ...

It’s easy to say the words “gratitude is a spiritual practice.” Yet, it can be a complicated endeavor. The very holiday we celebrate this month is fraught with layers of privileged history-telling that has layered over the full truth. As seekers of truth, how do we reconcile this? Can it be said that gratitude is always a good response to our living? Rev. Hepler will say “yes.” How about you?