UCC Norwell Sheds Light on the Rise of Christian Nationalism with Documentary Screening and Discussion
Learn about UCC Norwell's event on Christian Nationalism, featuring a documentary screening and discussion with expert Barry Lynn. Explore how this movement leverages religion for political gain and strategies to counter it.
Church Council: Meeting in a Minute | May 28, 2024
UCC Norwell’s Church Council holds monthly meetings. The meeting minutes are available, upon request, and are briefly synopsized here in about a minute (or so).
Confirmation Sunday welcoming young members to the church
UCC Norwell welcomed 6 young people into the church on Confirmation Sunday!
‘UCC Norwell Bread Run’ runs on simple gesture of service
UCC Norwell’s Bread Run has a long history of feeding the homeless and keeping food out of landfills.
Church Council: Meeting in a Minute | April 30, 2024
UCC Norwell’s Church Council holds monthly meetings. The meeting minutes are available, upon request, and are briefly synopsized here in about a minute (or so).
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: A Nostalgic Hit at Rose Court
For it’s 1, 2, 3 strikes you’re out at the old ball game! Sing alongs in the spring always include baseball favorites when the Memory Lane Singers lead the songs!
The Traveling Tenor delights with “My Songs of Faith!”
The April 6, 2024 concert by UCC Norwell’s Youth Minister Bob Caldeira attracted a large audience with joyful Christian music.
Uniting Against Christian Nationalism | Lunch + Learn
The April 7, 2024 Lunch + Learn discussion hosted at UCC Norwell tackled the topic of Christian Nationalism.
Holy Week Fills the Sanctuary + Halls of UCC Norwell
A peek at much of the worship, exploration, wonder, and celebration that went on at UCC Norwell during Holy Week. Pictures and video provided by congregation members and staff. Meditative music shared by Music of Minister Karen Harvey.
Embracing Shabbat: A Journey of Hospitality, Tradition, and Reflection with 2024 Confirmands
A meaningful Shabbat service and dinner experience for our 2024 Confirmands highlighting the sense of God's presence and the hospitality of our hosts.
Confirmands UNPLUG at Craigville Confirmation Retreat
Our 2024 Confirmation class traveled to Craigville Retreat Center the first weekend in March to reflect upon our own identities, the identity of the wider Church and our church, and the identity of God/Jesus.
A Lenten Journey of Disconnecting, Surrendering, and Embracing God's Guidance
In this Lenten reflection on "UNPLUGGED," Rev. Dr. Mary Louise Gifford explores disconnecting from stress, expectations, and busyness. Through prayer and introspection, she is reminded to challenge assumptions and embrace solitude to deepen our connection with God. As we navigate Lent, let's find wisdom in lowering expectations and aligning our spiritual goals with the path ahead.
Lent 2024 | Unplugging from Busyness
Take time to pause from busyness with this prayer for Lent.
Unplugged | Timeout
What if a timeout is not a punishment at all, but rather an invitation to distance our overstimulated minds and spirits from a world assailing us with a constant barrage of choices, information, activities, news cycles, needs and commitments?
Little hands, big hearts
A group of children are making blankets for sick children. A woman was healed by touching Jesus' clothes. This story inspires the children to make the blankets. The children imagine what it must have been like for the woman to be healed, and how the blankets can bring comfort to sick children.