Safe Congregations Task Force Update (4/8/21)
Safe Congregations Task Force Update The Safe Congregation Task Force has been meeting monthly during the pandemic, taking guidance from federal and state public health entities, as well as the UCC and UU national organizations. We are heartened by the remarkable efficacy of the various vaccines, and vigilant [...]
Easter Offering Supports Health Care Without Walls
Easter Offering supports Health Care Without Walls Easter Offering HEALTH CARE WITHOUT WALLS - HCWW Compassionate care for women and families in need Boston, MA Thanks to the generosity of First Parish, this Easter offering will provide more than bandages, cold medicine and vital sign checks so needed [...]
Transition Team and Strategic Planning Update (3/28/21)
Fulfilling our Mission and Achieving our Vision Transition Team and Strategic Planning Presentation Together, we have spent the better part of this year exploring, discovering, and articulating our First Parish Identity. You’ve painted a picture of our envisioned future, establishing a strong foundation for the Search Committee and [...]
Under the RE Tree: March 2021
Under the RE Tree March 2021 March 13th is the one year anniversary of when Governor Baker shut down the public schools and what feels like the “real” beginning of the changes to our rhythms and routines Covid-19 has wrought. And I’m feeling it. I’m usually a combination [...]
Mission, Vision, Values Statement: March 2021
Mission, Vision, Values Statement You’ve worked hard during our Transition time and you’ve accomplished a lot. Ministerial candidates will be really interested in the issues you’ve wrestled with and the work we’ve done. THEY'LL be paying attention to what WE’RE paying attention to. Recently, we’ve been paying attention [...]
Strategic Planning Update
Strategic Planning Update The Strategic Planning Committee wants your input. We have created a list of "strategic issues", or decisions to be made. We would like your input on whether these are the right questions for the team to be working on and ultimately, for the congregation to decide upon. [...]
COVID Vaccination Update (2/9/21)
COVID Vaccination Update (2/9/21) TOWN OF LINCOLN COVID VACCINATION CLINIC UPDATE February 9, 2021 The Town of Lincoln has accommodated all requests from our 85+ population and is now able to register any residents that is either aged 75+ or a phase 1 worker, including clergy and home [...]
COVID Vaccination Update (2/5/21)
COVID Vaccination Update (2/5/21) TOWN OF LINCOLN COVID VACCINATION CLINIC UPDATE February 5, 2021 The Town has received confirmation from the State that we shall be receiving 100 doses of vaccine early next week. As a result, the Town is moving forward with its plans to host the [...]
Minister’s Message: February 2021
Minister's Message February 2021 Dear Friends, Well, I’ll admit that January seemed a bit of a slog to me, but now, we turn the page on the calendar and it’s February, and you know where that is leading. My cousin, Barbara Crooker, wrote a lovely poem called “Late [...]
Nominating Committee begins its work.
Nominating Committee begins its work. Each year our Nominating Committee prepares a slate of Officers, Deacons and Parish Committee members to bring before the Annual Meeting of our Congregation for its vote. We welcome and encourage your participation. Would you like to serve as a Deacon or Parish Committee member [...]
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