Holy Week Observances
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 [...]
Lenten Faith Formation
LENT Faith Formation Option: Tuesday Faith Formation Class - On March 8th, we will begin our weekly Lenten walk using the Lenten study entitled "Wild Hope: Stories for Lent from the Vanishing" by Gayle Boss. This is the same author that gave us our Advent study ("All Creation Waits") - a study that was both [...]
Souper Bowl Soup Sale
Souper Bowl Soup Sale - 2026 Back by popular demand! Our Souper Bowl Soup Sale! We are once again offering a wide variety of soup for take out! Soups must be pre-ordered and pre-paid and will be available for pickup at the church on Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Snow Date is [...]
Lenten Faith Formation – Weekly on Tuesdays
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 [...]
Spirit Discovery Group
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! [...]
Celebration 235
Celebration 235, marking 235 years as a settled church in Wakefield, will take place on Saturday, September 25 and Sunday, September 26. There is a lot to celebrate and we will do so observing safe protocols for all by requiring masks be worn and social distanced seating. The concerts are free and open to the [...]
Kids’ Music Camp
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 [...]