For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11 Holly Grieb, co-chair of the Mission Committee, hosted a craft-making session on October 5, 2024, with her husband Michael, to kick off preparations for …
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 …
And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to everything that creeps on the earth, everything that has the breath of life, I have given every green plant for food. Genesis 1:21 Dedicated habitat restorer Carol H. shared summer 2024 photos of native plants she is selecting and …
The aim of the whole as of the part is to remove those living in this life from a state of misery and lead them to a state of happiness. Dante Alighieri Dear Friends in Christ, Just over 700 years ago a man invented a language to examine the things that injure us, separate us, strengthen us, …
Welcome! As Jesus’ followers, we present ourselves and open ourselves to God’s presence with us. Come and be present for church school! Together we encounter God’s grace and healing amid all the circumstances of our lives—no matter our age. Join us on Sunday mornings at 10:00 a.m. to learn about God, build community, and serve …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me. Mark 9:37 “What do we need this fall to be a wise, active church?” Worshipers on Sunday, September 22, 2024, were asked by the Reverend Ken Baily to consider …
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 …