2022

As did the 12 Disciples, we need to stand-up for Jesus.

Ash Wednesday – 03/02/2022

This evening, we are all called to a season of reflection. For the next forty days, we intend to seek, speak, and to be more engaging with the Lord.

Weekly Blast – 03/02/2022

Before Service Speak to God. During Service, let God Speak to you. After Service, speak to one another kindly.

“Removing the Veil” by Alexander Killian – 02/27/2022

What is was the Transfiguration and what does transfiguration mean to us?

Altar Flowers – Laphams’ Loved Ones

The Flowers on the altar on February 27, 2022, were dedicated by The Lapham Family in memory of loved ones.

WEEKLY BLAST – 02/20/2022

Download a copy of the Annual Report & Nomination Form

“Spiritual Ammunition” by Minister Theodore – 02/20/22

What would you say if asked a basic questions about the Bible. How would you answer?

Margaret E. Neil – Funeral – 02/14/2022

Family and friends are welcome to attend Funeral Services on Monday, February 14 at 10:00 AM

WEEKLY BLAST – 02/15/2022

All the Church news that is fit to "blast" to the Congregation.

Remembering: Ernest Buster Linscott

This Week The First Church Steeple Will Be Lit In Loving Memory Of Ernest Buster Linscott by Julie Baronne and Family

“Everything Is Possible” – 02/13/2022

"Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God, everything is possible." Matthew 19:26

DONATE BLOOD – 02/26/2022

Since 2020, First Church in Pembroke has collected 202 pints of blood which can save the life of 606 people.

2022 BY-LAWS Approved*

Revised By-Laws approved* at the 2022 Annual Meeting

“The Ultimate High Priest” – 02/06/2022

“The Ultimate High Priest” by Minister Miriam Theodore The Sermon

Jane Natale – Funeral – 02/05/2022

Jane Natale, 91, of Pembroke, MA passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family.

Remembering: Robert H Martin

This Week The Church Steeple Is Lit In Loving Memory Of Robert H. Martin - By The Reading Family

Mission Impossible – 01/23/2022 – Rev. Terry Martinson

Mission Impossible by Rev. Terry Martinson FULL SERVICE SERMON ONLY

Steeple Lighting

The New England custom of steeple lighting to honor a loved one is a tradition at First Church in Pembroke and the whole Town Community is invited to participate. You may have the Church...

“Success Redefined Is Simple” by Rev. Doug Gray – 01/09/22

For the Missions of the Church: 'Make Real the Resurrection and Hope' - 'Keep It Simple' - If God Is In It, God Will Win It'

Christmas Party At Parsonage

Holiday gathering

Thomas Lapham – Funeral – 12/18/2021

A Celebration of Life

HANGING OF THE GREENS

During Church Service today the congregation decorated the Sanctuary

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly...

First Church Blood Drive – 11/20/21

Thank you all who supported our Red Cross Blood Drive and Bake Sale

BAKE SALE – 11/20/2021

Thanksgiving Bake Sales Homemade Cookies, Brownies, Breakfast Breads and so much more - 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Rich Updates signage

Shout-out to Rich for skillfully updating our signage

First Church Observance of 9/11

First Church bell was rung while a minute of silence was observed six times Saturday morning.

THE CHANCEL CHOIR SINGS – 08/15/21

Margot was a devoted and faithful member of our church for many years

“VOLUNTEERS IN THE GARDEN” – Rev. Dr. Gifford – SUNDAY SERVICE – 07/18/21

"You do not support the root, but the root supports you."

SEARCH – 07/04/21

The task now before the search committee is that of discernment.

“PASSPORT TO GLORY“ – COMMUNION SUNDAY – 07/04/21

Keep us humble in Your care, and may we continue to see Your love shining through in our lives and all around us.

“CONNECTION TO THE VINE” – SUNDAY – 06/27/21

"I have said these things to you so that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be complete."

“OUR SPIRITUAL REPORT CARD” – Minister Theodore – Sunday July 11th

"Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says”

SEARCH – 06/2021

We plan to present some of the candidate’s biographical information as early as next Sunday.

“A FATHER’S SIMPLE FAITH” – FATHER’S DAY SUNDAY – 06/20/21

"God would never turn away Anthony"

WE ARE NOW AN NACCC CHURCH

“When we come together we bring something into the world that God intends, and that God intended for us.”

FATHER’S DAY – 06/20/21 – TOOL SUNDAY

A gift has been given in your honor to support Church World Service Tools. Thank you for being a partner in the heavy lifting.

“SLEEPING THROUGH THE STORM” – SUNDAY – 06/13/21

“SLEEPING THROUGH THE STORM” by Rev. Terry Martinson

“WE ARE FAMILY” – COMMUNION SUNDAY – 06/06/21

Then he looked at those seated in a circle around him and said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!” Mark 3:20-21, 34

JUNE NEWSLETTER

June Newsletter – 2021

Parsonage Garage clean-out

The Palmer boys: Nick, Zach & Bradley cleaned-out the garage floor ahead of demolition to replace the cracked and uneven old concrete floor. Thank you

“SABBATH” – TRINITY SUNDAY – 05/30/21

We come together seeking renewal of the vows made at our baptism.

We Support Veterans – 05/31/2021

Our well wishes, blessings and thanks go out to all veterans on this Memorial Day

Firehouse Pantry Thanks First Church

“PENTECOST” – SUNDAY – 05/23/21

May your glory be proclaimed in all we give and all we do when we are together and when we scatter to do your will in other places

THRIFT SHOP HOURS Friday & Saturday 11AM – 3PM

Regular Hours are Friday and Saturday 11 AM to 3 PM. Call 1-781-831-6825 or 781-294-7625

SEARCH – 5/2021

At the May 9, 2021 meeting, some of the congregation had questions regarding the hiring process of FCIP pastor. We would like to walk the congregation through the hiring process of a pastor with...

“THE LAST LECTURE” – SUNDAY – 05/16/21

If you knew for certain that death was just around the corner would you pray? If so, for what? For who? Potential answers in todays Sermon by Reverend Terry Martinson.

Mother’s Day With Gift TO CWS – 05/09/21

First Church in Pembroke is proud to be a sponsoring CWS Blanket congregation

“Endurance and the Trails of Faith” – SUNDAY – 05/09/21

Sermon – “Endurance and the Trails of Faith” by Rev. Fred Meade Meditation Prayer Creator of friendships, whose love lifts us from mindless servitude to caring community, we thank you for the guidance of...