Witness Stones Installation

On Friday, June 2, 2023, at 10:00 am, all are invited to the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library for the third installation of Witness Stones honoring the lives of eight enslaved individuals who once lived and labored in Lyme and Old Lyme. The program will include music,...

Youth Sunday

On Sunday, May 21st God’s Neighborhood leads the Congregation in Youth Sunday at the 10 am service. Each class will take part in the liturgy sharing some of their learning and experiences from the year. Come share in the enthusiasm of our students and be inspired by...

Family Gathering

The Board of Youth Ed Invites families of children elementary age and younger to join us for an afternoon playdate at Cross Lane Playground on May 7th at 3pm. Come join us and meet families with similar aged children! Light snacks will be provided. The Playground is...

New Member Orientation

Interested in learning more about FCCOL and church membership? Join us for a welcome orientation after church on Sunday, May 7th, at 11:30 am in the library. We’ll have a chance to get to know one another over coffee and answer questions about FCCOL and this...

An Invitation to Sacred Ground

Following Sunday’s service, we’re all invited to McCook Park in Niantic, at 12:00, where David Brule, one of the elders of the Nehantic People, will help us to understand the sacred significance of that land for his community. Foremost among the places on...

Senior Choir Schedule

To all members of the Senior Choir – Thank you for your wonderful singing in April and particularly at Easter! It is very much appreciated!! Here is the May schedule: Wednesday, May 3: Rehearsal at 7:30 pmSunday, May 7: Singing at the 10:00 am service with a...

Haitian Dinner

The LBS will once again host the annual Haitian Dinner on Sunday, April 23 at 5:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall. The authentic Haitian Dinner is catered by Mommy’s Restaurant in Norwich. After the dinner at 6:30 pm, Becky Crosby will offer an update on their work in...

Easter Sunrise Service Directions

There is a 6:00am Easter Sunrise Service at Griswold Point.  Heading away from Old Lyme on Rte. 156, turn right on Old Shore Road. After .2 miles, turn right into a stone-columned driveway. Follow signs from there. Heading towards Old Lyme on Rte. 156, turn left on...

A Complete Reading of Dante’s Inferno

“He descended into hell…”   So says one of the ancient creeds of the Christian Church (The Apostle’s Creed) when speaking of the events of Holy Week.  After the events of Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, ancient and medieval Christians (and some modern ones too)...