Tree of Life Journey!

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On February 15 – a day after Valentine’s Day – 30 travelers will embark on our next Tree of Life Journey to Palestine/Israel with many traveling on for an extension in Saudi Arabia. I’m very pleased and grateful that our Senior Associate Minister, Laura Fitzpatrick...

An Open Invitation from Steve

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Beginning in 2021, during the height of Covid, I began choosing three books or authors to concentrate upon during the winter months – one each for January, February and March. That year, I chose to read first War and Peace, then Les Miserables, and then Don...

Epiphany Celebration & Potluck

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Join us on Friday, January 6th, at 6:00, for our First Annual Epiphany Service and Celebration. Epiphany, known also as Three Kings Day, or Twelfth Night, is celebrated in communities all around the world, as the journey of the three wise men in search of the infant...

Remembering the Haitian Earthquake

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There will be a short gathering in the Meetinghouse tomorrow, Thursday, January 12th at 5pm. We will commemorate the 13th Anniversary of the 2010 Earthquake that killed over 300,000 Haitians. And we will offer prayers for the current crisis in Haiti as...

2022 Holiday Schedule

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We invite you to join together with us in fellowship this holiday season at one or all of our worship services and special events. Everyone is welcome! If you would like to make a contribution to our special Christmas Eve music and flowers in memory of a loved one,...

Christmas Pageant

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Sunday, December 18 Love will fill our hearts and the sanctuary as our young people lead us in worship with their annual pageant at the 10:00 am service. Performers will take center stage in the meetinghouse to delight the congregation with their rendition of the...

Christmas Pageant Rehearsal

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Saturday, December 17 – 3:00-5:00 pm.As the house lights in the sanctuary dim, the players of God’s Neighborhood will take the stage for a dress rehearsal. Arrayed in their garb and demonstrating all they’ve learned, they will present their artistic...

Walt’s Pottery

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Walt’s Pottery Studio continues  this Winter with Pottery throwing classes. There are two classes offered, both on Wednesdays, starting January 18th  – March 15th   (9 weeks). Morning class with Betsy Copp will be held from 10am – 12 noon and Evening class with...

Message from the Treasurer

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Each year at around this time we ask all members and friends, if you are able, to satisfy your 2022 Stewardship Campaign commitments. This will enable the church to meet all of our obligations, and to end the year with our books balanced as our budget predicted. As...

Two-in-One Holiday Sale

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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF OLD LYME2 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT   UNIQUE & UNUSUAL GIFTSHaitian Arts & CraftsPalestinian Olive Oils & SoapsLakota Jewelry & CraftsHandmade items from “Ladies Who Stitch” ELEPHANTS-IN-WINTER ITEMSChristmas...