Special Offering for July – Emergency Relief for Venezuela Our Special Offering for July will support emergency relief efforts in Venezuela. The United Church of Christ is working with its partners through ACT Alliance and Global Ministries to accompany those most deeply impacted by this tragedy, providing shelter, mental health and psychosocial support services, […]
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Special Offering for August – Sunrise School for Learners with Autism
Special Offering for August – Sunrise School for Learners with Autism Our August special offering will be Sunrise School for Learners with Autism, located in Mumias (western Kenya), that provides education and life skills for young people with autism. This is the school that Karen Nell, Debbie, Fran, and Peggy visited in the summer […]
Celebrating our Nation’s Birthday in Song
Celebrating our Nation’s Birthday in Song On July 4, our nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In these complicated and divisive times, it can be hard to know how to express our love and our hopes for our country. This season, we offer two opportunities to do […]
A Late-Summer Church Pool Party and Picnic!
A Late-Summer Church Pool Party and Picnic! Sunday, August 16 – 11:30 am – 2 pm at Deb Roy’s house Mark your calendar for our annual church picnic at the home of Debbie Roy. Come for swimming, games, good food, and summer fun with friends. Hamburgers and hot dogs (including vegan options), lemonade, and […]
Volunteers Needed: Farm-to-Food Pantry
Volunteers Needed: Farm-to-Food Pantry Each week from June to October, Edwards Church brings fresh produce from Stearns Farm (Edmands Road in Framingham) to local food pantries. We are looking for volunteers to help… and bring the kids; it’s a very family-friendly activity! When you sign up, you can choose to pick up at Stearns Farm […]
Volunteers Needed – MetroWest Work Center / Casa del Trabajador
Volunteers are needed to assist clients as they navigate spaces in another language. If you are interested in participating, please contact Heather Gonzalez at hgcolibri@proton.me. You can also visit Casa’s website at https://www.mwc-casa.org.
September Steeple – We Want You!
Next Steeple: Returning in September! Do you enjoy reading through the Steeple each month? We do too! And we would love to have some new contributors… maybe that is YOU? You are welcome to submit an article (350 words or less) or photograph for the next issue. Please email submissions to Alexis by Wednesday, August […]
Open Spirit Programs & Events – July & August
Please visit openspiritcenter.org for class descriptions and donation information. An Intergenerational Pride History Celebration: Dinner and Storytelling Sunday, August 23 – 5-7 pm in Edwards Hall Open Spirit invites LGBTQ+ folks, friends, and allies to a delicious meal in celebration of the rich history of Pride in Framingham. The heart of our gathering […]
Open Spirit Classes – July & August
Please visit openspiritcenter.org for class descriptions and donation information. MONDAYS Strength without a Gym led by Donna Warren 10:30 am, https://zoom.us/j/492794663; Password: open TUESDAYS Qi Gong / Tai Chi led by Kathleen Sakovitz 8:45 am, Zoom / https://zoom.us/j/358479034; Password: open Gentle Yoga led by Debbie Clark 10 am, Edwards Hall and […]
Chat, Pray, Love with Edwards Church – July & August
Sunday Morning Worship Sundays @ 10 am – In person and via livestream www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939 Join us every Sunday morning in our sanctuary, outdoors, or on livestream. Diving Deep Mondays @ Noon – Under the tent or in the office Our Monday prayer group has reshaped itself into our Diving Deep group. Each […]







