On Saturday, June 25, 2022, a series of events will be held in Revere to celebrate the life of long-time member Charles Shishmanian. Charlie Shishmanian died peacefully on Saturday, June 4, 2022. Resting comfortably, the last thing he asked to do was watch a Red Sox game, which he did. Along with his wife Eunice, …
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NHCC Annual Meeting Prelude Pastorale J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Congregational Welcome Choral Introit Come, Join Our Cheerful Song! Dale Wood Call to Worship *Gathering Hymn No. 129 Come, O Spirit, Dwell Among Us *Prayer of Invocation and Healing One voice: Paul wrote to the Romans, “For all who are led by the Spirit of God are …
The word became flesh and dwelt among us…full of grace and truth. John 1:14 Dear Friends in Christ, The day after the elementary school murders in Texas I had to speak to a few hundred civic leaders at the Mayor’s Community Breakfast in Newton. On Tuesday night I threw away my prepared text for Wednesday …
June 2022 Mission activity: Donate canned tuna Help us collect 100 cans of solid white tuna in water for the Newton Food Pantry this month! Can we do it? The children will keep a tally of cans to help feed our hungry neighbors. Faith and fun In June let’s gather for a bit of faith …
Memorial Day Weekend Prelude Prelude and Fugue in g minor J.S.Bach (1685-1750) Welcome, Welcome Back Call to Worship *Hymn No. 210 Our God, Our Help in Ages Past, st. 1&3 *Unison Prayer of Gathering and New Life One Voice: In The Revelation, Jesus says “See, I am coming soon; my reward is with me, to …
The Reverend Ken Baily was one of the featured speakers at the 48th Annual Newton Mayor’s Community Breakfast on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Several hundred leaders and residents gathered for speeches, awards, and performances. The Reverend Baily and other representatives of the Newton Interfaith Clergy Association spoke about the importance of maintaining hope and building …
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NHCC’s annual stewardship campaign, “NHCC Plus,” 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 proposed church budget and other related information about FY22 are now …
Read morePledge for NHCC’s annual stewardship campaign before Annual Meeting
Prelude Recit de Nazar N. Clerambault (1676-1749) Welcome, Welcome Back Call to Worship *Hymn (insert) God of Abraham and Sarah *Unison Prayer of Gathering and New Life One Voice: In the Gospel of John, Jesus says “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the …
Summer time is fun! We often focus on relaxing and taking a well-deserved break after a year filled with school, work, sports, homework, chores, and other responsibilities. Yet just because it is summer we cannot leave God behind! In June, let’s gather for a bit of faith and fun. Along with lots of fun activities we …
The Reverend Ken Baily spoke about current concerns in his sermon on Sunday, May 15, 2022. The postlude was Grand Choeur in G major, T. Salome, played by organist Yevgenia Semeina.