October 7th has become a Day of Infamy, with the anniversary marked by services and hopefully, the nearing end of a conflict in Gaza.
Pilgrim Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
15 Common St. – PO Box 281, Southborough, MA 01772
United Church of Christ
15 Common St. – PO Box 281, Southborough, MA 01772
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World Communion Sunday This Week, Sunday October 5th!
Confirmation Sunday is a big celebration, because we get to see young people making the transition into adult membership in church.
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you Matthew 5:44 Today was supposed to be a day of peace, commemorating a terrible event. Instead, the day is marked by incendiary rhetoric, as voices on the right and the left call for one another’s extermination! Rarely has the quote above from Matthew, Chapter Five felt more ignored.…
For most of the program year, from September through June, we play games on the first Sunday of the month at 6pm.
I’ve used this and have found it to be a respectful and honest way to share feelings and to learn more from others.
Heads up: this fall, Healthy Living will be reading The Blue Zones by Dan Buettner!
Superman doesn’t kill. He just doesn’t.
Sometimes it’s easy to see how the readings fit together, others…less so. But the process of reading scripture daily, even just a few times a week, can be inspiring and enlightening.
The world has not been acting that way lately, so I’d recommend Psalm 42 to you now more than ever. I hope you’ll review it and let me know if it raises any questions for you.