“Tending the Light” This month, Christian Explorers will join with the entire congregation as we light candles of hope, peace, joy and love, and reflect on how we are called to “tend the light.” On December 1, we will gather for intergenerational worship in the sanctuary, with a special guest, Rev. Debbie Gline-Allen, […]
Faith Formation Updates
Greetings from Faith Formation! As we move through this transition time in our youth programming, we are grateful to everyone who attended our information/brainstorming sessions in the first week of November. Family members, caretakers, and Faith Formation team members had two engaging conversations with absolutely amazing attendance. We shared some of the joys of […]
Tending the Light
Dear friends, Lately I have been finding comfort and inspiration through the writings of Jan Richardson, whose poems most often take the form of blessings. She has a beautiful way of honoring pain, struggle, exhaustion and confusion while gently pointing toward healing, beauty, peace and hope. This week I happened upon one of her poems […]
A Special Thank You
Dear Edwards friends, Thank you for such a wonderful and meaningful send off from my time at Edwards Church! I will always remember your thoughtfulness and gifts. Thanks to the choir, to Cheryl, and to Sarah and Susan for all the amazing music during the service; to the youth and those who sewed the beautiful […]
Special Offering for November: Church World Service Emergency Clean-Up Buckets
Through November 10 In response to the devastation caused in the southeastern United States by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, we will be assembling Church World Service Emergency Clean-Up Buckets. Church World Service maintains several large warehouses around the country, filled with supplies to help people recover from disasters. When an emergency arises, they immediately send […]
Veterans Appreciation Dinner
Sunday, November 10, 5-7 pm at Plymouth Church Together with our friends from Open Spirit, the Plymouth Church and the Framingham Rotary, we are honoring area veterans and their families with a special meal. Our guest speaker will be Steve Scott from Team Rubicon, a veteran-inspired group that travels all over the world to help […]
Congregational Meeting
Sunday, November 17, after church The Stewardship Team will lead this congregational meeting, sharing information about our theme, our budget, the challenges and possibilities we face. Please join us in-person or on Zoom.
Edwards Environmental Justice Team Meeting
Tuesday, December 10, 5-6 pm on Zoom New members are welcome! If you would like to join, please contact Mary Memmott by phone (508-202-2229) or email (memmottm@gmail.com).
DECEMBER Steeple: Call for Articles and Photographs!
Articles and photos for the next issue of the Steeple are due on November 20. Submissions should be a maximum of about 350 words. We welcome you or your committee/team to send more than one article.
Chat, Pray, Love with Edwards Church
Adult Bible Study Some Sundays at 9 am in the Gathering Room As we live into new staffing patterns, we will offer this study periodically. Watch for the schedule in the weekly email, and join us as we gather to check in with each other, read the scripture for the upcoming Sunday morning service, reflect, […]