Group of communion leaders

Eight languages spoken on World Communion Sunday

If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them if a large millstone were hung around their neck and they were thrown into the sea. Mark 9:42 The rite of Communion on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Newton Highlands Congregational Church, featured seven languages in addition …

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Invitation to gala for Community Day Center of Waltham

Wendy Donnell supports NHCC mission partner

Director of Christian Education Ms. Wendy Donnell attended the Fall Gala for the Community Day Center of Waltham on September 26, 2024, as part of her continuing support for this mission partner of Newton Highlands Congregational Church (NHCC). Mayor Jeanette McCarthy attended the event along with other Waltham leaders. Community Day Center programs for unhoused …

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Donate cookware, help a local family

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31 Donate cookware for Welcome Home, a home goods pantry in West Newton, during October 2024. The Mission Committee of Newton Highlands Congregational Church is running its third annual drive for Welcome Home, a Newton-based nonprofit …

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Bylaws Q&A set for October 6 after worship

Plan to stay for a few minutes after worship on Sunday, October 6, 2024, to get answers to your questions about proposed changes to the Newton Highlands Congregational Church bylaws. A committee appointed by Council has been working on updates to the bylaws since October 2023. The proposed changes will be available for review in …

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New church photo directory published

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! Psalm 133:1 A year after many of the photos were taken, Newton Highlands Congregational Church is celebrating the long-awaited publication of its updated photo directory. Directories will be available at the church on Sunday, September 22, 2024. The directory reflects the work …

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Back-to-school supply drive sets up class for success

The Mission Committee of Newton Highlands Congregational Church (NHCC) wrapped up a successful collection drive for school supplies on September 15, 2024. The drive was the brainchild of Tann Scott, who proposed it to the Mission Committee. The supplies will be used 6th grade classroom at Dever Elementary School; the teacher is a friend of NHCC. …

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