Got game? Join the fun on January 10 at 4:00 p.m.
Join NHCC friends for virtual games and conversation on Sunday, January 10, 2021, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. All ages welcome! Please register here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4ea9ad2aa1fe3-nhcc
Sally Brickell
Families share Christmas message in video pageant
More than 50 households logged in to enjoy the world premiere of “Visiting Angels,” an up-to-the-minute video remake of NHCC’s beloved Christmas pageant, on Sunday, December 20, 2020. The video featured children, young adults, and even a few parents reviewing the events leading up to Jesus’s birth, and discussing the question, “How can God and Jesus …
Support our neighbors during Advent
And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. – 2 Corinthians 9:8 Covid-19 has changed our ability to gather in person, and it has also greatly increased the needs in our community. In lieu of …
7 households…with turkeys
Pine nuts and maple syrup, russet potatoes and about seven turkeys, gift cards and candles. On a rainy day in mid-November, Reverend Ken Baily and several volunteers arranged freshly made food on a card table inside the back door of the church, and served a variety of families. These Thanksgiving meals were provided by a …
Elves add lights for Advent
Volunteers Randy Ellis, Jim Harper, and Jeff Kaplan hung lights around the church’s Lincoln Street entrance to brighten the property for the Advent season. The lights are timed to run from about 4:30 to 10:00 p.m., so please drive by and enjoy them.
Re-entry team shares update from November meeting
The re-entry team reconvened on Zoom on November 15, 2020, to discuss plans for NHCC online and NHCC in person. This group continues to monitor community conditions, the guidance of other UCC churches, and the scientific recommendations of the Commonwealth. Given current conditions, NHCC has no plans to fully re-enter the building in the immediate …
Video pageant planned for December 20, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.
NHCC’s beloved Christmas pageant will be held online this year. Be sure to tune in on Sunday, December 20, 2020, at 4:00 p.m., for the world premiere of “Visiting Angels.” NHCC children and youth will assume the key roles in this innovative video event. The screenplay was written by Reverend Ken Baily. Invite your friends and …
Read moreVideo pageant planned for December 20, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.
Christmas Eve services planned for 6:00 p.m. outdoors and 7:00 p.m. on Zoom
All are invited (with masks) to our annual Christmas Eve services. Weather permitting, we will begin outdoors on Thursday, December 24, at 6:00 p.m. We will share scripture, prayers, and Silent Night, and send home candles for Jesus’ birthday. The service will be divided into three twenty-minute sections for those who wish to come and go. At 7:00 …
Read moreChristmas Eve services planned for 6:00 p.m. outdoors and 7:00 p.m. on Zoom
Enjoy music in sanctuary on Sundays during Advent
All are invited to a socially distant visit to the sanctuary, with seasonal organ music, on the four Sundays during Advent (November 29, December 6, December 13, December 20). The schedule will be as follows: 10:00 a.m.: Worship service on Zoom 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.: Music in sanctuary 11:45 a.m. to 12:00 noon: Prayer …
Family Promise to host concert on December 5, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy festive seasonal music at Keeping the Promise 2020, a virtual concert hosted by Family Promise Metrowest on Saturday, December 5, 7:00-9:00 p.m. The event will include an online auction and raffle. Proceeds will support area families facing homelessness.