Singing Christmas carols with new lyrics reflecting the climate emergency we find ourselves in has become an Extinction Rebellion Boston annual event. XR, as it is also called, is an international grassroots organization formed in 2018 that aims to raise awareness of the rapid warming of our planet and promote a sustainable future. Supporting East […]
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Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
Join us in-person or using this Livestream link: www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939. January 5 – 10:30 am at First Church of Natick, UCC, 2 East Central Street, Natick Special Epiphany Celebration: Hospitality in a Changing World Rev. Matt Crane, Director of Hospitality Common, Inc., will preach. We will celebrate Holy Communion. Following worship and refreshments, we […]
Sustainable Gifting
A More Sustainable Gifting Experience? I don’t know about you, but around about this time of year, I become cynical and saddened by the commercialization of Christmas. This year, the Environmental Justice Team had an idea. How about giving folks some ideas for a meaningful & more sustainable holiday experience? Here are some ideas […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
Join us in-person or using this Livestream link: www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939. See below for special link for brunch worship on December 29. December 24 – 5 pm, Christmas Pageant–Join us for a joyous, all-ages, unrehearsed Christmas pageant. Lots of costumes, lots of music, lots of laughter, lots of joy! Join us in-person or by […]
Your Vote Matters – Will You Use It for Our Earth?
When I think of climate change, the problem seems insurmountable. But…have you ever heard of the butterfly effect? The dictionary definition is “the phenomenon whereby a minute, localized change in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere.” I think this is true of lots of things. But, as we turn the calendar to […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
Join us in-person or using this Livestream link: www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939 Sunday, November 3, 10 am – All Saints Communion Worship Hebrews 12:1-2 “A Great Cloud” We will worship as an Intergenerational Community, honoring the gifts we receive from our cloud of witnesses. Sunday, November 10, 10 am – Stewardship Emphasis 1: What we […]
All About Keep Framingham Beautiful (KFB)
I want to talk about Keep Framingham Beautiful and the effects that this volunteer organization has had on cleaning up our city. But first I want to talk about why I started cleaning in the first place. Debbie Osborn was the inspiration for this whole movement. Back in May of 2013, Debbie was coming down […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
Join us for Sunday Morning Worship, in-person or using this Livestream link: www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939. “Teachings for these Times: Inspiration from Jesus” Sunday, October 6, 10:00 a.m. World Communion Sunday Matthew 6:7-15 “Our Daily Bread” We will worship as an Intergenerational Community, with breads from around the world! Sunday, October 13, 10:00 […]
Let’s Do Something!
It’s election season – let’s “Do Something!” “The vote is precious. It is almost sacred. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democracy.” – John Lewis, CommonWealth interview in 2019 “We estimate that over 8 million environmentalists did not vote in the 2020 presidential election and over 13 million skipped the […]
Sunday Morning Worship (In-Person and Livestream)
Note: On Sunday, September 8, we will have a special worship service. If you would like to join us online, please use this zoom link instead of our regular live-stream: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81616809836?pwd=76mvxYPVYnQ3juhHwTqRbhi8vzAi8T.1 Meeting ID: 816 1680 9836 Passcode: 393939 Please note that outdoor and Sue Dickerman Hall worship will be using a Zoom […]