Join worship on Christmas eve 2021–outdoors at 4:30 p.m., online at 7:30 p.m.

Following faithful guidance and good sense, NHCC will offer two safe worship services on Friday, December 24, 2021, as follows: 4:30 p.m.: At the doors of the church on the lawn: Scripture, carols, and candles in the wind. Remember the story of Jesus’ birth from Luke 2, and pause to praise God. 7:30 p.m.: Online …

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Christmas Eve 4:30pm Bulletin

Please join us live outdoors on the steps of the church at 4:30pm or via broadcast at our YouTube channel for our first of two worship services on Christmas Eve. Worship will include singing of these four carols (click into this bulletin for full text):
— O come, all ye faithful
— The First Nowell
— Silent night
— Hark the herald angels sing

Advent services and outdoor singing planned for December

The Worship & Spiritual Life Committee and the Reverend Ken Baily have announced plans for Advent and December 2021. All are invited! Eighty percent of people who come to a church for the first time are invited; please ask a friend to join you or offer a ride. Sunday, November 28 (Hope), 10:00 a.m.: First …

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Music for all souls concert to be held November 6, 7:30 p.m.

In observance of All Saints Day, violinist Young Shin Choi and pianist Christy Liao will present a concert at Newton Highlands Congregational Church (NHCC) on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. Through their music they will reflect on the past and present, commemorate those we have lost, strengthen our faith, and establish a sense of …

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Congregational meeting to be held October 17, 2021

All NHCC members are called to a short congregational meeting after worship on Sunday, October 17, 2021. This meeting will be live and in person as well as on Zoom (not YouTube).  The meeting will include updates on Covid care, staff conditions, and a proposal about renovating or perhaps releasing the parsonage. The October meeting is usually under …

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Pledge for NHCC’s stewardship campaign before Annual Meeting

A sower went to sow some seeds Luke 8:5 NHCC’s annual stewardship campaign, “Sowing Seeds of Hope,” is underway and we invite members and friends to participate as generously as possible so we can keep our church strong and share with our neighbors. NHCC has sent two mailings with information about the campaign, and the …

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Hot off the presses: Annual Report 2020-21, treasurer’s reports

On this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.  Matthew 16:18 Church staff, committee chairs, and other church leaders have labored to summarize their many activities from the past year in written form. Thanks to the publishing efforts of Sarah Eberly, office administrator, the Annual Report …

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