For those with a desire for more in-depth exploration of some of the key concepts and practices in our shared Christian life, Duncan Hollomon hosts two reflective conversational gatherings in October. Together we’ll reflect on such knotty questions as “What…
First Church’s 8th and 9th graders gather for a year-long journey of Confirmation. Each session focuses on a topic of faith, ranging from theology to history to discussion of life-guiding values. At the end of the year, students present their…
The Missions & Social Justice Committee supports various efforts and organizations for peace with justice in Palestine and Israel, including Churches for Middle East Peace, a group that has been a stalwart witness in this area. We are so pleased…
Children from PreK to 7th grade leave worship after the Greeting of Peace for their age-based classes in Godly Play, Middler Book & Bible Study, and Bible 101. Teachers meet their students by the Children’s Book Corner and lead them…
Join our guest preacher Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon for conversation following the worship service. Grab a cup of coffee or tea in Margaret Jewett Hall (or your own kitchen) before heading to the Harter Room in person or via…
Dear friends, we are happy to walk with you as you contemplate membership at First Church in Cambridge! Do you sense a growing connection to First Church as your spiritual home? Have you recently started attending and enjoy meeting new…
In 2023-24, First Church youth are joining up with teens from neighboring churches to form the Cambridge Common Youth Group. Teens from 8th to 12th grade (which includes our Confirmation Class) are invited to gather for monthly service opportunities and…
Night Song is a hybrid offering of First Church for in-person attendance in the sanctuary and viewing via live stream or listening at another time on the Night Song YouTube channel. Night Song is a worship opportunity that offers stillness…