Support the Eastern Service Workers Association by purchasing locally made (Brighton/Allston), very authentic chicken or veggie tamales. Tamales cost $10/half dozen or $20/dozen. Contact us by Friday, February 11, to place your order, and be sure to specify the quantity and type(s). Pick up and payment will be at 54 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands, on Sunday, February 13, 2022.
Members, friends, and visitors are invited to join the Reverend Ken Baily on Zoom after worship on Sunday, February 13, 2022, and upcoming Sundays, for fellowship and informal conversation. See you on Zoom! Join here.
Like good stewards of the manifold grace of God, serve one another with whatever gift each of you has received. 1 Peter 4:10 Worshippers welcomed back the Reverend Ken Baily from his one-month sabbatical on Sunday, February 6, 2022. The Reverend Baily preached about God’s call to bring forth new life even when we feel …
Read moreThe Reverend Baily returns, preaches about challenges and new life
Congregants responded with elation to the return of organist and pianist Yevgenia Semeina on Sunday, February 6, 2022, after a leave of absence. Because the organ is being repaired, Ms. Semeina accompanied the worship service on the piano. The wonderful sanctuary piano was a gift to NHCC from member Marian Reynolds in memory of her …
I long to see you…that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine. Romans 1: 11-12 Dear Friends in Christ, Part of my sabbath was spent reading scripture. No great surprise there. But my project was to read the letters of Paul as though they were written today. Sometimes they’re spooky that way. …
The Buildings and Grounds Committee recently had a plexiglass layer applied outside the stained glass chancel window, behind the altar, to protect it from the elements. Pleased with the results, they will next have plexiglass installed to protect the balcony window near the narthex. After two years of working to get estimates, the committee, led …
Read moreBuildings & Grounds oversees window protection, roof repairs
So that there should be no division in the body, but that its parts should have equal concern for each other. If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it. Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. …
Read moreThe Reverend Cooper shares ideas for community building
With technical mastery from Misha Hill and flexible planning by NHCC staff and lay leaders, worshippers gathered on Zoom on January 30, 2022, the day after a major snowstorm. In the last of her four services, visiting pastor June Cooper spoke about Jesus’ promise to walk with his followers. Director of Christian Education Wendy Donnell …
Read moreSnowstorm inspires Zoom service, home sandwich making
God’s dream is a peaceful world. God wants all of us to be happy and share joy and love. First, we must accept that peace starts with us! By taking time to be peaceful inside our heart, we can love others, help others, and share our gifts with the world. Mission project Be sure to …
All are invited to a Zoom worship service on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. The service will be led by the Reverend June Cooper and will include a Christian Education message. Join worship service. Thank you, Reverend Cooper, for your inspiration and warmth during Reverend Baily’s sabbatical. Given the snowy forecast, this will …