The first Sunday of the New Year is an important time at First Parish it is a time when we remember those whom we have lost over the year and the new additions to our families who arrived. Please bring the names of those whom you would like to honor for this service....
By the time that you read this article I will be on sabbatical and please believe me when I tell you that I will miss you and my ministry at First Parish more than I can say. A Sabbatical is a time when a settled minister steps back from the day-to-day of their parish...
For January our topic will be Death, Loss and Transition. In 2015 we dialogued twice on the topic of death, first with Being Mortal, which turned into a practical, medical, end-of-life information session, and with the second (Death) we got back to our more...
All who are interested are welcome to come on Saturday, Jan. 19 at 10am the Spirituality Book Group is meeting to discuss "Madame Blavatsky : the mother of modern spirituality" by Gary Lachman. "A thoughtful biography of one of the most polarizing pioneers of...
Religious Exploration- Welcome everyone to a brand new year! 2019 brings with it new themes in learning and exploration for the children of First Parish. January heralds in a month of Grace, but what exactly is Grace? Defined, it is to do honor or credit to something...
Come join us this Sunday to sing carols, share stories and to wonder about what is needed to create a sense of "home" no matter where you are during the holidays.
Each year on the first Sunday in January, we honor the Endings and Beginnings of the lives of people who touch our lives. During our Sunday service, the names of people who were born and who died in the previous year are read aloud, and we stand as the names are read....
Come join us this Sunday to sing carols, share stories and to wonder about what is needed to create a sense of "home" no matter where you are during the holidays.
In ancient times... during the dark days of winter, at the birth of spring, thru the abundance of summer and the harvest humankind has sought deeper meaning, entities to blame and allies for our journey. The mother, Goddess who gave birth and meaning to life, the...
Check out these new postings about upcoming community events other other items of interest, on the Parish Hall bulletin board: Senior Co-housing meeting in W. Acton 2:00pm Sunday Feb. 24 Protecting Our Immigrant Neighbors: A conversation with legislators. Tues. Feb....