If we intend to keep growing our church, we had better be about the business of letting folks know that they’re welcome here, no matter who they are or where they are on life’s journey.
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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The season of Lent is here, and your Outreach Committee is asking for your generous donations of items for filling Easter bags to be given to the homeless families living at Pathways Shelter in Framingham. We are collecting FULL-SIZED, NEW, and UNOPENED items for the mothers, fathers, and children at the shelter from now until Sunday, March 17th. Below…
For now, as the minister of an Open and Affirming Church in the United Church of Christ, I’d like to add my voice to the chorus that says, “No, this should not have happened again.”
Trust Your Heart Matthew 14: 22–36 22Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. 23And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, 24but by this time…
Don’t arrive at Easter thinking, “It felt like Lent barely even happened.” You deserve a better Lent!
Two weeks ago, we held our annual meeting for Pilgrim Church. During that meeting we heard from Financial Resources and Stewardship about the financial state of our church for the coming year. We have cut corners and reduced budgets in every conceivable area possible, and the numbers still came up just a little bit short…we…
Will you give up eating meat? Could you adopt a prayer practice? Will you join the Considering Forgiveness Workshop?
So, have you ever considered joining a committee or being a Deacon? No! Not interested. I have TOO much on my plate and really cannot have any more commitments. I just can’t do it. Yes! I’ve done it before, I know what it is like – the hours, the multiple commitments, the many meetings, always…
God can Still the Chaos Luke 8:22–25 22One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of the lake.” So they put out, 23and while they were sailing he fell asleep. A windstorm swept down on the lake, and the boat…
This week, the theme of Worship and our Kid’s Church curriculum is “Jesus has the power to calm our fears.”