by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
The Annual Meeting of the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme will be held on the 30th day of January, 2022, in the Meetinghouse at 2 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT after the 10:00 a.m. service. The purpose of the meeting shall be: To receive the reports of the...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry, Sunday School
Out of an abundance of caution, our Sunday School will not meet in person. Instead, we will offer short thematic videos for all ages which will go up each Sunday morning and will be available to watch at your convenience. Our January friendship theme is Peacemaking...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry, Sunday School
For the next two Sundays (January 9th and 16th) and out of an abundance of caution, our Sunday School will not meet in person. We’ll reconvene in person later in January. Instead, we will offer short thematic videos for all ages which will go up each Sunday morning...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Messages
If you are in need of a heating center the Fellowship Hall will be available to all who need it. Please stay warm! With the continued rise of Omicron, we continue to think about how to position ourselves. As of right now, we will continue with indoor services...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry, Sunday School
For the next two Sundays (January 9th and 16th) and out of an abundance of caution, our Sunday School will not meet in person. We’ll reconvene in person later in January. Instead, we will offer short thematic videos for all ages which will go up each Sunday morning...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Outreach
Many of you may have seen the December 12th edition of 60 Minutes on CBS, which featured a long segment entitled “Negotiating With The Taliban.” While the international community has had little success so far in negotiations that would alleviate Afghanistan’s...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry
The Old Lyme Ringers begins a new season of ringing on Wednesday, February 2, at 6:30 pm. All those who are interested, whether you have had ringing experience or not, are invited to enjoy this musical adventure. Come join us at our first rehearsal! Please contact...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry
Come for Coffee after the 10 am service on Sunday, January 23rd with the ministers and some other church leaders and we’ll hope to answer questions and get to know one another better…meeting in Sheffield...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry
Thursday, January 20th 5:30-6:30 To speak of sorrow, works upon it, moves it from its crouched place, barring the way to and from the soul’s hall. -Denise...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry
January 12th and 26th, Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 am “Stories, no matter how simple, can be vehicles of truth; can be, in fact, icons.” -Madeleine L’Engle Come and join us for writing practice within a safe space as we share ourselves and the journey. No writing...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry
We will meet to continue the discussion of Richard Rohr’s Falling Upward on Wednesday, January 12th at 11:00 am via zoom. Hope you can join us. All welcome! New members, please email Martha Beaudoin for Zoom link at...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Outreach
We will reconvene in the Sheffield Auditorium on Monday, January 10th, returning to our pre-COVID hours of 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. We welcome visitors and shoppers while we work and the Partnership Store will also be open during that time. Due to the generosity, time,...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Outreach
We’re gathering volunteers for a day of home construction with Habitat for Humanity. Our next build day is January 8th. We’ll be working on a project in Norwich, where 10 homes are being constructed concurrently. We need a team of 10 to 12 volunteers who...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements, Ministry
Becky’s Bible Study will only meet once during the month of January. January 6th is Epiphany, a day that celebrates the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi. On this special day we will look at the story of Three Kings and all its...
by FCCofOldLyme | Announcements
When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.-Maya Angelou Christmas came early for the guests of the Diaper Bank. On December 4th, 64 cases of diapers were distributed to 47 families. Fourteen of these families have more than one child in...