First Church in Pembroke
Weekly Happenings
March 01 – 08, 2025
Please join us for Communion Sunday
Sunday, March 02, 2025
at 10:00 a.m.
Fixing Potholes Along The Way
By: Reverend TC
Be Thoughtful, Be Silent, Be Reverent for this the House of the Lord.
Before the Service, Speak to God:
During the Service, let God Speak to you,
After the Service, speak to one another kindly.
Join us on March 05, 2025, at 7:00 PM for
First Church in Pembroke s Ash Wednesday Service.
Daylight saving time begins next weekend, March 09, 2025. Please remember to set your clocks. Yes, we spring ahead and lose an hour of sleep!
FCIP 2025 Annual Meeting/Luncheon
Date: March 23, 2025
Food and Dessert donations are needed.
Please refer to the sign-up sheet in the Fellowship Hall.
March 2025 Monthly Meetings Join Us Get involved!
Deacons: will meet Sunday, March 09, 2025, in Fellowship Hall after Sunday Service. Deacons meet on the second Sunday of each month.
Thrift Shop: will meet on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the Thrift Shop at 1:00 pm.
CNK Staff: will meet on Monday, March 17, 2025, in Fellowship Hall at 2:30 pm.
Trustees/Council: where vital decisions about the church’s operations are being made, will start at
6:30 on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The Council has decided to have one meeting for both groups. The Trustees/Council meetings are on the third Tuesday of the month.
Missions: will meet on Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Fellowship Hall after Sunday Service. Mission meets on the fourth Sunday of each month.
April 2025 Monthly Meetings Join Us Get involved!
Deacons: will meet Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Fellowship Hall after Sunday Service. Deacons meet on the second Sunday of each month.
CNK Staff: will meet on Monday, April 14, 2025, in Fellowship Hall at 2:30 pm.
Thrift Shop: will meet on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Thrift Shop at 1:00 pm
Missions: will meet on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Fellowship Hall after Sunday Service. Mission meets on the fourth Sunday of each month.
Trustees/Council: where vital decisions about the church’s operations are being made, will start at
6:30 on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The Council has decided to have one meeting for both groups. The Trustees/Council meetings are on the third Tuesday of the month.
The Nominations Committee: is actively recruiting for all FCP committees. The Council would like all congregation members to help make our Church the Beacon of Pembroke! We all have a duty to our church. As good stewards, we must commit to our Church, join a Committee, and make a difference. See Gail, Marge, or Bonnie for more information.
The First Church in Pembroke Community Pancake Breakfast is not just an event but a cherished tradition we proudly uphold. It is a time for our community to unite, share a meal, and strengthen our bonds. Held on the first Saturday of each month, the next one is on April 05, 2025, from 8 10 a.m. in Fellowship Hall. Remember, Pancake Breakfast is a year-round celebration, a testament to our unity and togetherness.
Flowers for the Sanctuary: The 2025 Flower Signup Sheet (available soon) can be found outside the Deacons Closet. Please get in touch with Francine if you are interested in ordering flowers for Sunday
other special event. The cost of the flowers is now $45.00.
Sunday Fellowship: Thank you to all who either brought a food item or signed up to bring one in. Please remember that these items can be store-bought. Your generosity is appreciated. A signup sheet for this is in Fellowship Hall.
First Church in Pembroke Steeple Lighting & Playing of the Chimes: If you would like to light the Steeple or play the Chimes for any special occasion, such as a birthday, anniversary, or in memory of a loved one, you can contact JoEllen Graham via the FCIP Facebook page. This is a unique way to mark a special event and share it with the entire community. The Steeple Lighting and playing of the Chimes symbolize our unity and support for each other during significant life events. It is a beautiful way to share your joy or sorrow with the congregation.
First Church Office Hours: The church office will be open March 03 – 05, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Do not hesitate to contact the church office at 781-293-2584 or email [email protected]. Francine will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you.
Thrift Shop Hours: Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Spread the word about Pembroke s hidden gem! Tell your family and friends. FCIP s Thrift Shop will be temporarily closed on Fridays Only.
Please visit First Church in Pembroke’s website at firstchurchinpembroke.org or check out our Facebook page, "First Church in Pembroke," for the latest updates. Thank you to JoEllen Graham and Jay Hodge for maintaining both sites. Remember, you can attend any Zoom meeting by visiting firstchurchinpembroke.org for step-by-step instructions. Thank you!
First Church in Pembroke
105 Center Street
Pembroke, MA 02359
Church Office 781-293-2584
