Dear Congregation, June is the month we associate with graduations and weddings. These are happy occasions in which individuals’ educational achievements and the loving, life-long commitment between two persons are […]
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Dear Congregation, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CHURCH! On Pentecost Sunday, June 9th, we’ll celebrate the birthday of the Christian church. The church was born on that day almost 2,000 years ago when the […]
Dear Congregation, I’m writing this letter to you on Ascension Day, which this year falls on Thursday, May 30th. It’s always observed on a Thursday, the 40th day after Easter. Ascension […]
Dear Congregation, As we approach Memorial Day week-end, I hope that it will be meaningful for you. Like many holidays its true meaning has been assaulted by consumerism, with adds […]
Dear Congregation, What a joy it was to stand in protest with members and friends of Christ Congregational Church, UCC, on Good Friday, and at the recent Mother’s Day March […]
Dear Congregation, Since 1914 Mother’s Day has been a national observance on the second Sunday of May in our country. Did you know that Julia Ward Howe, a Unitarian, was […]
Dear Congregation, In the secular world, the world outside the church, Easter is over. In stores the displays of jelly beans, chocolate rabbits, Easter baskets, and green celluloid grass that […]
Dear Congregation, What a joy it was to stand with eighteen members and friends of Christ Congregational Church, as well as other pastors, church members, and activists, on Good Friday […]
Dear Congregation, I like to do a little decorating for the holidays, and so a couple of weeks before Easter, I’ll unpack my Easter things. Some of these colorful ceramic […]
Dear Congregation, If you were present last Sunday in either of the worship services at CCC, you heard concerns raised and prayers prayed for the 1700+ migrant children being held […]