A Very Different Lenten Study Our Lenten Faith Formation study will begin the first Tuesday in Lent (February 23rd).  This study will focus on a different type of devotional entitled "The Art of Lent" by Sister Wendy Beckett.  During this study we will  look at a wide variety of paintings - ancient and modern, sacred [...]

The Villages of Wakefield are extremely fortunate to have Titia Bozuwa as its resident author. Her newest book is a wonderful compilation of what she calls “vignettes” titled, Our Tree A Conversation with Gijs. Titia’s ability to share her own love, loss and laughter allows for the reader to venture into a world that [...]

Easter Week begins with our Palm Sunday Worship with the distribution of palms.  We commemorate Jesus entering into Jerusalem and being greeted by the people waving palm branches. It is a reminder of the welcoming of Jesus into our hearts and of our willingness to follow him. On Maundy Thursday, we commemorate the day on which Jesus [...]

Have you wanted to go deeper in your spiritual life-–find some additional spiritual tools? Do you want to learn some ways which can help us to clear space inside for discernment and listen to the Holy Spirit. This is what we are doing in the Spirit Discovery Group. Please feel free to come join us! [...]

Does it feel like stress & anxiety put your life on hold? You are not alone. For most people, stress & anxiety seem like normal, natural parts of life. What if what's naturally built into the human system, is peace of mind? And what if a simple, logical understanding could help you say goodbye to stress [...]

On Holy Thursday- Maundy Thursday come witness the emotional movement from light to dark as we recall the final new commandment Jesus gave to his followers at his final Passover meal: “I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.” (John [...]

Summer Music Camp - July 29 to August 2 - 9 a.m. to noon. Come to the First Congregational Church of Wakefield  Kid’s Music Camp July 29 – August 2, 2024, from 9am-12 noon for Grades 1 & up!  There  will be Music Training, Crafts, Games, Songs, Snacks and FUN!  NO CHARGE. Click to register [...]

Please consider joining us as we walk through Lent using the SALT Lenten Study - Lift Up Your Voice: Singing through Lent and Easter.  A description follows: All of creation,” wrote St. Hildegard of Bingen, “is a song of praise to God” – a swirling symphony all around us. So for this year’s 40-day Lenten journey, why [...]