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United Church of Christ | Saxonville, Massachusetts

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I will fear no evil

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Psalm 23; John 10:11-18 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me.  “I will fear no evil.” Powerful, challenging words, for there is so much that we fear. Some of what we fear is stuff we might be inclined to define […]

On the Road

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Luke 24:13-32; Acts 9:1-9 I was trying desperately not to cry. It wasn’t the place to wear your emotions on your sleeve. I was in a temporary auxiliary airport terminal in New Delhi at a low point in my 2008 sabbatical travels. After an amazing trip to the Galapagos, Fran and I had spent 5 […]

Mother’s Day Collection

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Sunday, May 12 during worship Spread the love on Mother’s Day by bringing in hand and body lotions (all types) and size 6 diapers for A Place to Turn food pantry. They have requested these specific items which are in especially high demand.

Seeds of Grace Grants

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Applications Due June 15 The Board of Wider Mission announces its second round of grant-making with the Seeds of Grace Mission Fund. This fund was created as part of our merger with Grace Church to support partner organizations that are actively working to make the world a more just, loving, welcoming, and sustainable place. Please […]

Steeple Articles Due

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Steeple articles are due by 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15. If you would like to write an article for the Steeple, please send it to nicola@edwardschurch.org. The Steeple will be mailed on Wednesday, May 22 at 10:30 am. If you would like to help, please contact Jeannette Loughman of the Publicity Committee.

Wider Mission Celebrates Years of Commitment

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After over ten years of participation on the Board of Wider Mission, Karen Dolliver has decided to step down. We are so grateful for her many years of commitment to service, especially for her leadership with the Gifts that Give fair and the annual Christmas collection for the Pathways shelter. We know that she will […]