On Saturday, February 11, the Cambridge NAACP awarded Rev. Dan Smith and First Church in Cambridge with the 2023 Drum Major for Justice Award. You can find a recording of the event here. Senator Elizabeth Warren introduced Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley,…
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Registration is now open for our latest round of Faith & Life Groups! Questions may be directed to Lexi Boudreaux or to the individual group leaders. Deadline for registration is Sunday, February 26. The Life of Harriet A. Jacobs Our…
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Dear First Church family, And now, even sadder news following my message from earlier today. First Church member Hilary Hopkins died this morning surrounded by loved ones. Her death followed a series of complications related to the scheduled heart procedure…
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As we turn the calendar to a new year, First Church seeks to update our membership database with new information about YOU, including updated contact info like a new email address, phone number, or physical address. On Tuesday, January 24,…
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We are very grateful to Hilary Hopkins for her longtime dedication to coordinating First Church’s donations to the Helping Hands Food Pantry at St. James Church in Porter Square. For now, please refrain from dropping items at 30 Winslow Street;…
Read More First Church members and friends are warmly invited to the Cambridge NAACP’s 37th Annual MLK Brunch on Saturday, February 11, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the MIT Walker Memorial, 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge. This year’s theme is Realizing…
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On Sunday, January 15, 2023, First Church Poet-in-Residence and Deacon Jean Dany Joachim convened several of his fellow writer friends to share poems and reflections in response to the prompt: What would Martin Luther King’s words be about the state…
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Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, United Church of Christ, will be held in its 387th year at 12:30 p.m., Sunday the 29th of January, 2023, in person in Margaret Jewett Hall…
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Have you been thinking about exploring membership at First Church in Cambridge? Do you have a growing sense that First Church is where you belong? Membership at First Church involves joining the church through covenantal promises. In addition to engaging…
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This Epiphany season, please come and behold Reflecting on the Psalms, an exhibit of 150 collages created by First Church artist Audrey Bellinger. Audrey joined our “Praying the Psalms” group led by Brent Coffin, wherein participants were invited to enter…
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