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Summer Crafts Fair Saturday, August 3, 2024 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain or Shine First Parish in Concord 20 Lexington Road, Concord, MA Juried crafters & artisans showing & selling their latest handmade creations. Great browsing, shopping & socializing! Outstanding woodworks, glass items, ceramics, jewelry, textiles, fine art works, cards, photography, children’s items, pet … Continue reading Summer Crafts Fair
Good morning. I’m Jane Fisher and I am delighted to share with you what First Parish means to me. Tom and I came to First Parish in September 1996, when our daughter Lydia was in first grade. We had friends who were UUs. They told us we were too, but we just hadn’t realized it … Continue reading 2024 Pledge Campaign – Jane Fisher
Good Morning, My name is Elena D’Amico. I’m a junior at Minuteman High School, studying Veterinary Science. As someone who has grown up in this Church, I’d like to talk to you about what First Parish means to me. I’ve been a part of this community since 2014, when I was only 6. There are … Continue reading 2024 Pledge Campaign – Elena D’Amico
I am honored to be here today and to share with you a little bit about what First Parish means to me. I first stepped foot into First Parish in October or November 1991, a few months after moving to Concord. It seems so long ago, yet it also seems like just yesterday. I was … Continue reading 2024 Pledge Campaign – Suzie Weaver
Hello, my name is Suzan Brinker, and it’s a pleasure to speak in support of the annual pledge campaign. I’ve wanted to belong somewhere my whole life. But growing up in Germany with a German mother and a Turkish father, belonging was hard to come by. Turks, as the largest minority in Germany, face distrust … Continue reading 2024 Pledge Campaign – Suzan Brinker
(adopted August 31, 2023) As we gather for our regular Standing Committee meeting, we covenant to remember our UU Principles and that we are here to represent the congregation of First Parish in Concord. We covenant to Listen respectfully with an open heart. Publicly support Standing Committee decisions and honor the decision-making process, even if … Continue reading Standing Committee Covenant
10.0 DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR POLICY Part of our covenant declares that we will “affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person.” However, problems arise when we equate this principle with accepting disruptive, dangerous, or bullying behavior. We can affirm the inherent worth and dignity of a person without condoning or permitting destructive behavior. … Continue reading DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR POLICY
Read the most current issue of our holiday guide, Celebrate!, to see our full offering of seasonal activities, opportunities, and services.
Camera operator(s) wanted for weekly Sunday services at First Parish in Concord Weekly tasks include Sunday morning set-up in the church sanctuary, filming and recording the one-hour service (10:00-11:00 am), livestreaming on YouTube, and any preparatory or follow-up tech work needed that morning or during the week. Must be experienced in filming and audio recording. … Continue reading Camera operator
Walk with Jesus for a Week Four Worship Services at First Parish in Concord March and April 2021 Passover and Palm Sunday Sunday, March 28, 10:00 a.m. Jesus was in Jerusalem for Passover when the events of Easter Week begin. His conflict with the Roman Government comes to a head—but we don’t hear that part … Continue reading Walk with Jesus for a Week: Easter Week Services
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