The children, teachers, and the Board of Christian Education would like to thank you for your support of our Holywood Studios Video Pageant Premiere. We thought this year would be the year to try something new, and we learned a whole lot doing it. All of the kids had a great time putting the pageant […]
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Advent Thanks!
Special thanks go out to all the musicians that helped bring so much joy to our chancel during Advent. For our first anthem of 2019 we will join forces with the choir at Plymouth Church on Epiphany. As we start the new calendar year, and approach Lent, Holy Week, and Pentecost, you might consider joining […]
Annual Reports Due
Annual Reports are due at 9:00am on Monday, January 7, 2019. Please email them to Nicola at nicola@edwardschurch.org. The Annual Meeting will take place on Sunday, February 10, after church. Childcare has been arranged.
Kermit’s Korner: Writing Workshop
Plymouth and Edwards Church Green Teams Joint Letter-to-the-Editor Writing Workshop Sunday, January 6, 11:45am-1:00pmAfter worship at Plymouth Church Fellowship HallDo you want to get more people talking about the injustice of climate change (or another justice issue)? Do you want to get the attention of local lawmakers, decision-makers, and your neighbors? Letters-to-the-editor are a great […]
Socks for Epiphany
The Magi journeyed, or so we imagine, through foreign lands, deserts, forests, and over mountains. We picture them on camels, but surely some of the time they walked. Surely they needed clean socks and underwear! Remembering our friends today who may journey from place to place without a home to return to, we will receive […]
Special Epiphany Offering
The offering for our Combined Epiphany Service will be donated to the Tree for Life Project of the Organization of African Instituted Churches, in cooperation with the United Church of Christ. Members of small, independent, mostly rural churches in Kenya and Nigeria plant trees to combat desertification and drought. Phyllis Byrd, our UCC mission partner […]
January Bible Study
The Wednesday Evening Bible Study class will continue our study of the Gospel According to Luke. We will meet January 9 and January 16 at 4:45 for soup, 5:15 pm for Bible Study. Please note the date change due to Debbie’s vacation!
January Men’s Group
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, January 5, from 8am–10am in Susan P. Dickerman Hall.
Epiphany at Plymouth
Dear friends, By the first weekend in January, the Christmas decorations have begun to come down, dried-up Christmas trees are on the front curb awaiting trash pick-up, and the post-Christmas sale rush is over. Just when we think things are getting back to normal, it’s time for another joyous celebration! On Sunday, January 6th, we […]
The Traditions of the Season
Dear friends, As we enter into the season of Advent, we enter a season of tradition. Traditions ground us in a rapidly changing world. They bring us together in a world that is increasingly isolating. They remind us of the meaning of Christmas in a time when shopping and stress can take over. At their […]