To simply be alive is a gift to be cherished. And yet, simply existing may not always be enough to satisfy us. Instead, we may find ourselves longing for a sense of purpose that frames our days with a larger sense of meaning. Or perhaps we desire a sense of direction towards a goal to … Continue reading Mission: Living with Purpose
For most Sundays this summer, please join us in-person or on YouTube for our service in the air-conditioned Hale Chapel with music, readings, and a sermon by a guest or a member of the congregation. On a few Sundays, folks are invited to join a Porch Gathering starting at 11am. Each in-person, outdoor gathering will have … Continue reading Summer Services & Porch Gatherings Underway
Looking for our latest E-News to learn what is going on at First Church Boston? Rather than searching in your emails for the most recent E-News, you can easily find a copy of our latest E-News here. (There is also an archive of past editions) Would you like to receive the latest news about our … Continue reading Our latest E-News is available here
During the summer season, we shift into different rhythms with Sunday services in Hale Chapel, space for a slower pace, and different opportunities for engagement on and off our campus. Starting Sunday, June 28, we move our summer services to our air-conditioned Hale Chapel. Led by guest ministers or a member of the congregation, these services are a smaller … Continue reading Welcome Summer
Sunday, June 14, 11am Join in our annual end-of-year ceremony celebrating the beauty of belonging to a diverse community. Please bring a flower to share, however flowers will also be provided. Stay for the BBQ after the service! All-church BBQ: Sunday, June 14 from 12:30pm to 2:00 pm Hot dogs, hamburgers, turkey burgers and … Continue reading Annual Flower Sunday and Church BBQ on June 14
General Assembly (GA) is the name of the annual meeting held by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA); which is the central governing body of the Unitarian Universalist faith. During GA there are workshops, worship services, and business meetings where UUA elections and policies are made and voted upon by delegates. This year GA is fully … Continue reading UUA 2026 General Assembly
Save the date: Our final Café Underground of the season will be held the third Monday of this month, May 18th @ 7PM in the Theater at First Church Boston. It is always a surprise to see who shows up but it is certain there will be good food and a good time in community.
On May 1, First Church hung a banner outside proclaiming “Siding with Love for Immigrant Justice.” Proposed by our Social Justice Community and supported by the Standing Committee (our governing board), the banner intends to add our voice to urgent current discussions and make clear the importance of social justice in our ministry. Why immigrant … Continue reading Immigrant Justice
When First Church in Boston was redesigned in the late 1960’s, the intent was to create a space that would support all manner of activities. Decades later, this vision is alive and well this month as we welcome a stream of events. On Saturday, May 8, all are invited to attend our annual FUNdraiser from … Continue reading May is flowering!
Get ready for some FUN at First Church Boston’s second annual FUNdraiser on May 9 • 5–7:30pm Buy a ticket and bring a friend! Admission to our May 9 FUNdraiser will include drinks, hors d’oeuvres, live music, auction items and great company Purchase tickets now: $20 online (Tickets at the door will be $25) PURCHASE … Continue reading Spring FUNdraiser with food, live music, and auction 🌸
