If there’s a through line to healing and hope today, it’s that we should know our past and work together for a brighter future. The Reverend Ken Baily Worshippers gathered for a linguistically diverse celebration of World Communion Sunday on October 1, 2023. The Reverend Ken Baily led communion along with Les Barnstone, Sanry Feng, …
The NHCC fall congregational meeting will take place on Sunday, October 15, 2023, in the church parlor immediately after the worship service. All NHCC members are asked to attend. Those who do not wish to attend in person will have the option to participate on Zoom. Join meeting on Zoom. Lay leaders, volunteer treasurer Jim …
Read moreMembers called to fall congregational meeting on Sunday, October 15
Do you love to sing? Come sing choral music with the choir! If you want to try out the Newton Highlands Congregational Church (NHCC) Senior Choir but don’t have time to sing every week, join us this fall in the NHCC Community Choir. Come to one, two, or three sessions–whatever works with your schedule. The …
Read moreDip your toe in the choral waters with NHCC Community Choir
Behold, I will do a new thing; now shall it spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:18-19 After a glitch — the first set of chairs picked up were the wrong chairs — and a special delivery by HomeGoods, …
“Our commitment is to build a place where children can bring their whole story.” The Reverend Ken Baily Children and youth began Church School Rally Day (September 17, 2023) in worship and then gathered to make sandwiches for neighbors at Community Day Center of Waltham. In his meditation, the Reverend Ken Baily spoke about the …
Help Newton Highlands Congregational Church (NHCC) donate 50 towels or towel sets for local families! Drop off new or like-new (free of rips or stains) bath towels or towel sets at 54 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands, MA, to support the Mission Committee’s towel drive for Welcome Home, a home goods pantry in West Newton. Welcome Home provides …
The Reverend Ken Baily purchased and framed two prints he has had his eye on for the narthex at Newton Highlands Congregational Church in September 2023. One depicts St. Peter, and the other depicts St. Veronica. The originals are painted on discarded pieces of wood by Gracie, a graduate of Columbus College of Art & …
Members and friends of Newton Highlands Congregational Church are invited to a quick individual or family photo session on Sunday, September 24, or Sunday, October 1. Photos will be used for a church directory that is in the planning stage.
Moderator Sally Brickell took Flat Jesus to the Mattituck Presbyterian Church, where he enjoyed a contemporary-style worship service in a brightly lit sanctuary, with modern Christian music lyrics projected on screens.
Thanks to the Les and Karen Barnstone, Flat Jesus enjoyed attended a worship service in Vermont on September 3, 2023; the Barnstones were vacationing with former Newton Highlands Congregational Church pastor Jim Antal and his wife, Cindy Shannon.