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A Message from our Assistant Minister (in Training) for Pats and Woofs
By Alexis Ortiz
Dear Two-Legged, Opposable-thumbed friends, My name is Lily. I’m a fluffy white standard poodle. Many of you met my Aunt-in-Spirit, Jeannie the Service Dog for Ministry. I never met her, … [Read more...] about A Message from our Assistant Minister (in Training) for Pats and Woofs
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Special Offering for May – Project Bread / Walk for Hunger
By Alexis Ortiz
Our Special offering for May will support the Edwards Church participants in the Walk for Hunger. Walk for Hunger is a program of Project Bread, which seeks to provide sustainable, scalable solutions that permanently move the needle on ending hunger. Their … Read full article about Special Offering for May – Project Bread / Walk for Hunger

Project Bread Walk for Hunger 2025 – Sunday, May 4 @ 8 am at Cushing Park, Framingham
By Alexis Ortiz
This year the Edwards Church Team will walk at Cushing Park in Framingham as we have since 2021. We will meet at the parking lot near Cushing Chapel at 8 am on Sunday, May 4, to walk as many loops around the park as time and stamina allows. If you’d like to … Read full article about Project Bread Walk for Hunger 2025 – Sunday, May 4 @ 8 am at Cushing Park, Framingham

Justice and Love in Action Team (JLA) in Action
By Alexis Ortiz
The JLA Team has been considering ways to help some of the more vulnerable organizations we sponsor now, rather than waiting until the end of the year. It was decided we should send some of that money to the following groups to help defray a possible lack of … Read full article about Justice and Love in Action Team (JLA) in Action

Framingham House Tour Comes to our Campus – Sunday, May 18 @ 12-5 pm
By Alexis Ortiz
Every year, the Framingham Historical Society sponsors a “house tour,” inviting community members to visit buildings with deep historical and cultural significance. For the second time, we are one of those locations! During the afternoon on Sunday, May 18, … Read full article about Framingham House Tour Comes to our Campus – Sunday, May 18 @ 12-5 pm

Volunteers Needed – MetroWest Work Center / Casa del Trabajador
By Alexis Ortiz
Since January, fear has risen among many of our immigrant neighbors. Despite this fear, they still need to attend medical, immigration, and court appointments. Being accompanied by a US citizen when attending these appointments can be very helpful, therefore … Read full article about Volunteers Needed – MetroWest Work Center / Casa del Trabajador

June Steeple: Call for Articles and Photos!
By Alexis Ortiz
Articles and photos for the next issue of the Steeple are due on May 21. Submissions should be a maximum of about 350 words. We welcome you or your committee / team to send more than one article. … Read full article about June Steeple: Call for Articles and Photos!

Chat, Pray, Love with Edwards Church
By Alexis Ortiz
Faith Formation Our youngest members will bring in the light and spend time in the Tent of Meeting or Sue Dickerman Hall to learn Bible stories, work on songs and crafts, and have fun with our friends. Absorbing the Warmth of Community and the … Read full article about Chat, Pray, Love with Edwards Church

May: Open Spirit Programs & Events
By Alexis Ortiz
Introduction to Making Memory /Junk Journals with Artist-in-Residence, Valarie Poitier Thursday, May 8 – 6:30-7:30 pm in Edwards Hall Come join us for a brief demonstration of techniques that will be taught in our weekly class. During this … Read full article about May: Open Spirit Programs & Events

May: Open Spirit Classes
By Alexis Ortiz
Please visit openspiritcenter.org for class descriptions and donation information. MONDAYS 10:30 am: Strength without a Gym – Zoom Led by Donna Warren https://zoom.us/j/492794663, Password is “open” 11 am: Introduction to Integral … Read full article about May: Open Spirit Classes

April Special Offering – A Place to Turn
By Alexis Ortiz
Special Offering for April – Mother’s Day Gift Bags for A Place to Turn It’s time to begin collecting small gifts to make gift bags for the folks who go to A Place to Turn! Beginning the first Sunday in April, there will be a box in the Narthex for small … Read full article about April Special Offering – A Place to Turn

Justice and Love in Action (JLA) Team Special Report
By Alexis Ortiz
JLA has a budget that we use to distribute funds to organizations that align with our Statement of Faith and Vision. This is typically done at the year’s end, but this year, because of current events, we felt these organizations could use the funds sooner. In … Read full article about Justice and Love in Action (JLA) Team Special Report

Lenten Devotional 2025
By Alexis Ortiz
Lenten Devotional 2025: Deep and Wide: Becoming Beloved Community This year, as every year, our Lenten Devotional has been filled with powerful, beautiful reflections by church members. There are still three more weeks left. We need your … Read full article about Lenten Devotional 2025