When I first came to Edwards, I admit I thought “I don’t know about these Advent anthems…” simply because they are a collection of less familiar pieces at a time of the year when secular interests are completely consumed with full-on Christmas texts and tunes. But then I returned to “Prepare Ye” and “He Come […]
Ministry of Outreach and Justice
Presents for Pathways
The Wider Mission gift drive for residents of Pathways Family Shelter is underway. This year, we will be providing a pair of slippers and sneakers for each child, as well as a set of dishes (basic service for four) for each of the fourteen families to have when they move to more permanent housing. Walmart […]
December Bible Study
Our Wednesday evening Bible Study group is continuing our study of the Acts of the Apostles. We will meet on December 11 from 5:00-6:00 p.m., in the Jonathan House Office Building, with soup at 4:30. There will be no Bible Study on Christmas!
December Men’s Group
Saturday, December 7, 8:00-10:00am All men of the church (and your friends whatever their church background) are invited to gather for coffee and great conversation on the first Saturday of the month, in Susan P. Dickerman Hall.
A Win-Win Shopping Expedition–with Santa on a Fire Truck
“Food, fun, gifts for family and friends,” Rev. Dr. Fran Bogle begins. “That’s why I love the Gifts that Give Holiday Fair.” Bogle has been part of the fair for the last six years, hosting a table to raise money for the Just Peace Players, a peace and justice drama group. She’s also been an […]
Gifts That Give Holiday Fair
Saturday, December 7, 1:00-4:00pm in Edwards Hall Wondering what to get for your Aunt Flora who has everything? Tired of buying gifts that don’t seem to mean anything? Want to make a positive difference in the world? Want to give gifts that bring joy? Then come to the Gifts that Give Holiday Fair. You will […]
Seeds of Grace Worship
Sunday, November 17 in Susan P. Dickerman Hall5:00pm for a simple supper, 5:30pm for worship. Come join the Seeds of Grace worship team on an autumn evening for a warm meal, deep reflection and creative worship as we are spiritually fed through song and prayer, sharing and silence. November’s theme is “How do we give […]
November Men’s Group
Saturday, November 2 at 8:00am All men of the church (and your friends whatever their church background) are invited to gather for coffee and great conversation in Susan P. Dickerman Hall.
November Bible Study
Our Wednesday evening Bible Study groups is continuing our study of the Acts of the Apostles. We will meet Wednesday, November 13 at 5:00 p.m. in the church office, with soup at 4:30. There will be no meeting on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving.
Singing in Solidarity
Sunday, November 17at 4:00pm Edwards Church’s Board of Wider Mission is a co-sponsor of this multi-faith, multi-cultural concert featuring groups from area churches and synagogues. The concert will be held at Greater Framingham Community Church, 44 Franklin Street. There is no entry fee; come make a donation to the Neighbor’s Fund, which helps immigrant neighbors […]