The Full Circle Blog

  • As we look forward to in-person worship this week, Membership Board has been continuing a series of conversations about a year of welcome. Every member of our congregation is responsible for welcoming others, whether that other is a first-time guest or a long-time member. After this pandemic year, it will be good to connect with friends on Sunday; let’s also strive to connect with people we don’t know well yet.


  • We are all so anxious to start connecting again and we have a lot to share and talk about! To that end, your leadership team is working to organize small group gatherings of church folk this summer.


  • Members and friend of First Congregational Church deliver the resolution, Third Reconstruction: Fully Addressing Poverty and Low Wages from the Bottom Up. It is part of the state and national Poor People's Campaign to encourage House Representatives to vote for the passage of this resolution.


  • Do you have a favorite question?  If I reach for my favorite question, I often think of one that I’ve used in groups of young people, particularly young people that I don’t know. My favorite group check-in question is “if you could stack any two animals, which would they be in what order would you stack them?”