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Rich Bryden and Misha Hill honored with angel designation
In a highlight of the June 7, 2020, annual meeting, members Rich Bryden and Misha Hill joined the host of NHCC angels. Rich and Misha were minding their own business in early March when the pandemic struck. In the space of about five days, the church went from planning a regular Sunday service to planning …
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That’s a wrap: Annual Meeting held June 7
Members and friends gathered on Zoom on Sunday, June 7, 2020, to finalize church business before the summer. This was the first time in church history that the meeting was in neither the basement nor the Great Hall. Attendees celebrated the life of several church members with the singing of “For All the Saints.” They …
Helping Feed Families
NHCC donated $1500 to Casa, the MetroWest Worker Center, to help supply food to area families.
Bert’s Apple Cake
Intended for dinners at Rosie’s Place, but feel free to bake one for yourself. Mix and beat well: 3/4 cup oil 3 eggs 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 tsp vanilla Sift and add: 2 cups flour 1 tsp baking soda pinch of salt 1 tsp cinnamon Add 1 cup chopped nuts and 4 cups chopped …
Advent Giving Market
The Advent Giving Market 2019 is the first day of Advent, Sunday, December 1, immediately following the morning service. We will be serving a light lunch of soup, bread and butter, fresh fruit, and cookies. This year we will focus on Heifer International. In addition we will also offer a chance to buy handmade Christmas …
2017-2022: Capital campaign, Covid-19
The Celebrate and Serve Capital Campaign from 2017-2020 raised about $525,000 in pledges to pay for a major restoration of the organ, among other projects, as well as a 10% charitable commitment. In June 2018 Weekday Nursery School ceased operations. Its space was leased to Pine Village Preschool, a Spanish immersion daycare and nursery school. …
A Deal with the Future
2006 September 10 Recovenanting Sunday Rev. Kenneth F. Baily, Senior Pastor Based on the Scripture reading: Isaiah 35: 4-7a Mark 7:24-37 Just moments ago you and I engaged in a radical and revolutionary act, and I don’t want anyone to miss it. Just moments ago we did something that connects us back to three millennia …
Litany of the Covenant
Newton Highlands Congregational Church, 2006September 10 Each fall on the first Sunday of our program year (usually the first Sunday after Labor Day), we repeat our ancient church covenant adapted for our contemporary time. This is the covenant for 2006. It is based, as always, on the Salem Church Covenant of 1629. Click here for …
1986-2020: New Rep, cell tower leases
Beginning in about 1986, the New Repertory Theatre rented the Parish Hall and staged four to six plays per year. According to Alexander Stevens, an arts correspondent for Wicked Local, Larry Lane, the founding artistic director of the theatre, and a small group of fellow actors began looking for a location to stage their productions …