Please note: During the month of February, Rev. Terry Burke will be on leave, using up a month of accrued sabbatical time. Rev. Marshall Hawkins will be on call for pastoral emergencies.
11 a.m. Sunday Service: Our preacher is Rev. Marshall Hawkins, the affiliate minister at First Church. Rev. Hawkins will deliver a sermon titled “To Save and To Savor.”
Please join us following the service for coffee and light refreshments. Thank you to Courtney Feeley Karp and Roy Karp for hosting Coffee Hour.
Please note: During the month of February, Rev. Terry Burke will be on leave, using up a month of accrued sabbatical time. Rev. Marshall Hawkins will be on call for pastoral emergencies.
9:30 a.m. Newcomers’ Breakfast: All are welcome to join us in the Dining Room for a Newcomers’ Breakfast. Longtime church members, first-time visitors, and everyone in between are warmly invited to attend. Share a yummy morning meal with us as we build community and get to know each other a little better.
11 a.m. Sunday Service: Our guest preacher is Kye Flannery, a seminarian at Harvard Divinity School. She lives in Dorchester with a cat who may be a deity.
She describes herself as a “psychology geek” who loves to read old books by Carl Rogers and Rollo May. She also loves cooking and is always looking for good bread recipes.
Please join us following the service for coffee and light refreshments. Thank you to Cathy Baisly and Carolyn Dooman for hosting Coffee Hour.
7 p.m. Love, Music, & Chocolate: A Tower Benefit Concert with John Muratore.
Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door ($15 advance/$20 door for students & seniors). Proceeds will benefit First Church’s Tower Fund.
E-mail fcjpvalentine@gmail.com to reserve your seats!
All new items will be listed first in each section and preceded by three asterisks (***). Find us online at:http://www.firstchurchjp.org;
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CHURCH HAPPENINGS
During the month of February, Rev. Terry Burke will be on leave, using up a month of accrued sabbatical time. Rev. Marshall Hawkins will be on call for pastoral emergencies.
*** Sunday, Feb. 12th***
Newcomers’ Breakfast – 9:30 a.m.
All are welcome to join us in the Dining Room on February 12th for a Newcomers’ Breakfast. Longtime church members, first-time visitors, and everyone in between are warmly invited to attend. Share a yummy morning meal with us as we build community and get to know each other a little better. Please RSVP to Paul Miller. Longtime members, let him know if you can bring a dish to the potluck breakfast.
Sunday’s guest preacher is Kye Flannery, a seminarian at Harvard Divinity School. She lives in Dorchester with a cat who may be a deity. She describes herself as a “psychology geek” who loves to read old books by Carl Rogers and Rollo May. She also loves cooking and is always looking for good bread recipes.
Please join us following the service for coffee and light refreshments. Thank you to Cathy Baisly and Carolyn Dooman for hosting Coffee Hour.
The Tower Benefit Concert, with John Muratore, is at 7 p.m. on the 12th. Get your tickets now!
All are welcome to join us in the Dining Room on February 12th for a Newcomers’ Breakfast. Longtime church members, first-time visitors, and everyone in between are warmly invited to attend. Share a yummy morning meal with us as we build community and get to know each other a little better. Please RSVP to Paul Miller. Longtime members, let him know if you can bring a dish to the potluck breakfast.
Please note: During the month of February, Rev. Terry Burke will be on leave, using up a month of accrued sabbatical time. Rev. Marshall Hawkins will be on call for pastoral emergencies.
11 a.m. Sunday Service: Our guest preacher on Sunday is Rev. Clyde Grubbs, who serves as the minister-at-large of the Tuckerman Creative Ministries for Justice and Healing. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Association.
Please join us following the service for coffee and light refreshments. Thank you to George Smith for hosting Coffee Hour.
All new items will be listed first in each section and preceded by three asterisks (***). Find us online at:http://www.firstchurchjp.org ;
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CHURCH HAPPENINGS
*** Sunday, Jan. 29th***
We welcome our church historian, George Wardle, as guest preacher.
Please join us following the service for coffee and light refreshments. Thank you to Thalia McMillion for hosting Coffee Hour.
11 a.m. Sunday Service: Join us for our regular Sunday service and a sermon by our church historian, George Wardle, entitled “How We Became Unitarian.” Join us following the service at “Coffee Hour” for coffee and light refreshments. Children’s religious education classes will be held during the service as usual.
5 p.m. JP Forum History Talk: The History Of Jamaica Plain and its First Church. Presented by George Wardle. More information here.