[Sufficient applications have been received that we have entered the interview phase of our office staff search. Therefore we are not currently (January 11, 2017) receiving applications. Should the search conclude or reopen, that will be announced here first.] The … Continue reading →
Order of Worship and Bulletin (link) In consideration of the likely late night before, worshipers at our New Year’s Day worship service are encouraged to “Come as you are!” at the usual 9:55AM time. For children, even pajamas are OK. … Continue reading →
The Steering Committee and Subcommittees continue meeting, though, like the rest of us, they have paused for Christmas preparation and celebrations. Father Dominic Garramone, in his book ’Tis the Season to be Baking, a lesser known devotional book for Advent, … Continue reading →
Experience the Christmas story through the arts—jazz, painting and poetry. Jazz Noel is a Christmas meditation blending the music of the Oîkos Ensemble, the artistry of painter Michael Anderson, and the poetry of Cliff Aerie, in a worshipful setting. The … Continue reading →
E-CYCLING As you can see, our latest Electronics Recycling Drive was a huge success! Thank you to Claire Frey for organizing the drive and transporting the collected items! If you dropped off a tube TV or old computer monitor, please … Continue reading →
(From a report presented, Sunday, December 4, to the Congregation, by Nancy Rudolph and Linda Kopetti, co-chairs of the Renewal Grant Steering Committee) As many of you know…Thanks to a grant from the Lilly Endowment Pastoral Renewal Program, Dave has … Continue reading →
There will be no formal services conducted, the morning of Christmas this year, at the First Congregational Church of Webster Groves. With Christmas falling on a Sunday, and our staff, Sunday School, and choirs having pulled out all the stops … Continue reading →
The Canterbury Bells, Chancel Choir, soloists, and readers hail the Christ’s arrival in this late evening service, this year at a new time. Culminating in congregational singing of Silent Night by candlelight, this service is a meditative and joyous remembrance … Continue reading →
The Christ candle is lighted in the Advent wreath, and our fifth Jesse Tree ornament recognized as we gather to celebrate Jesus’ arrival! For more than a half century, the late afternoon of Christmas Eve has featured readings about the … Continue reading →
Bulletin and Order of Worship Our guest musicians for the morning are Organist Carol Mallette, an accomplished keyboard soloist who frequently substitutes for Dr. Ray Landis when he is away for vacation. Joining Carol will be our guest artist, Gateway … Continue reading →
