March 2024
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3 10:00 am Sunday Worship Service (In person & Livestream) Sunday Worship Service (In person & Livestream)10:00 amIn order to be welcoming to all, please adhere to our in-person procedures to keep us safe as we gather. Please read our In Person FAQ for procedures, and answers to questions you may have about in person worship 11:30 am Small Group Ministry First Sunday Small Group Ministry First Sunday11:30 am - 1:00 pmWhat is Small Group Ministry? Small Group Ministry is where 8-10 people meet in a committed group with the intention of establishing deeper connections with each other and with God. The groups meet once a month from October to 2:00 pm Middle School Youth Group (MSYG) Middle School Youth Group (MSYG)2:00 pm - 4:00 pmThe Middle School Youth Group is part of our Greenhouse Youth Ministry. At a time in life when most tweens are figuring out who they are, what they like, who to be friends with, and what to believe, MSYG is 4:30 pm Senior High Youth Group Senior High Youth Group4:30 pm - 6:00 pmSenior High Youth Group (SHYG) at the Congregational Church of Amherst is a fellowship group for 9th-12th graders. The SHYG currently meets most Sundays from 4:30pm-6:00pm for fellowship, service, and spiritual time. Check the CALENDAR for | 4 10:00 am Woman’s Association Workshop Woman’s Association Workshop10:00 amThese workshops are informal meetings at which members and friends of the WA gather to prepare for any upcoming events or to just enjoy the fellowship of the group. Those who can stay past noon should bring their own lunch | 5 1:30 pm Small Group Ministry First Tuesday Small Group Ministry First Tuesday1:30 pm - 3:00 pmWhat is Small Group Ministry? Small Group Ministry is where 8-10 people meet in a committed group with the intention of establishing deeper connections with each other and with God. The groups meet once a month from October to 4:30 pm Church Council Meeting (virtually) Church Council Meeting (virtually)4:30 pmCouncil will meet the 1st Tuesday of every month. Details for the meeting will be sent by email to those attending. For more information please contact Andrea in the Church Office (603-673-3231 | 6 6:30 pm Lenten Study Series Lenten Study Series6:30 pm - 8:00 pmLenten Study Series On six Wednesday evenings during Lent, we’ll gather on Zoom to explore a wonderful and unique guide for our Lenten | 7 6:30 pm Confirmation Class Confirmation Class6:30 pm - 8:00 pmWe will hold our regular Confirmation Classes on Thursday March 7th & 21st from 6:30pm-8:00pm. For more information please contact Pastor Kevin | 8 | 9 |
10 WA Sunday WA SundayThe Woman’s Association will take the opportunity on Sunday, March 10 to contribute to the worship service and afterwards to host Fellowship Time in the Community Room. Everyone is invited to help celebrate the role that WA plays in 10:00 am Sunday Worship Service (In person & Livestream) Sunday Worship Service (In person & Livestream)10:00 amIn order to be welcoming to all, please adhere to our in-person procedures to keep us safe as we gather. Please read our In Person FAQ for procedures, and answers to questions you may have about in person worship 11:00 am Racial Justice Group Meeting Racial Justice Group Meeting11:00 amThe Racial Justice Group at CCA is dedicated to learning about the impact of racism on God’s world and our own hearts and minds, and taking action to bring about justice and the kin-dom of God in our 11:30 am Second Hour: Presentation on Caregiving Second Hour: Presentation on Caregiving11:30 am - 12:30 pmJoin Us for Second Hour An update: We are pleased to announce that a representative from Service Link will 4:30 pm Senior High Youth Group Senior High Youth Group4:30 pm - 6:00 pmSenior High Youth Group (SHYG) at the Congregational Church of Amherst is a fellowship group for 9th-12th graders. The SHYG currently meets most Sundays from 4:30pm-6:00pm for fellowship, service, and spiritual time. Check the CALENDAR for | 11 10:00 am Woman’s Association Workshop Woman’s Association Workshop10:00 amThese workshops are informal meetings at which members and friends of the WA gather to prepare for any upcoming events or to just enjoy the fellowship of the group. Those who can stay past noon should bring their own lunch | 12 7:00 pm Diaconate Meeting (in person) Diaconate Meeting (in person)7:00 pmThe Diaconate meets monthly on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Details for the meeting will be sent by email. For more information please contact Andrea in the Church Office (603-673-3231 7:00 pm Trustees of the Facility Meeting Trustees of the Facility Meeting7:00 pmFor more information please contact Andrea, our Church Office Administrator | 13 6:30 pm Lenten Study Series Lenten Study Series6:30 pm - 8:00 pmLenten Study Series On six Wednesday evenings during Lent, we’ll gather on Zoom to explore a wonderful and unique guide for our Lenten | 14 6:00 pm Bell Choir Rehearsal Bell Choir Rehearsal6:00 pmPlease meet in the Sanctuary for Bell Choir Rehearsal. Questions? Contact Sara Phelps 7:30 pm Chancel Choir Rehearsal Chancel Choir Rehearsal7:30 pmPlease meet in the Vestry for Chancel Choir Rehearsal. Questions? Contact Sara Phelps | 15 | 16 |
17 10:00 am Creative Worship: DAVID and GOLIATH Creative Worship: DAVID and GOLIATH10:00 amCreative Worship 11:15 am Youth Choir Rehearsal Youth Choir Rehearsal11:15 amThe Youth Choir is for our younger children and we meet in the vestry right after church on Sundays (beginning on September 17). Most children are between the ages of 4 and 10. We learn music through games and activities 11:30 am Christian Education Team Meeting Christian Education Team Meeting11:30 amThe Christian Education Team strives to encourage dedicated groups of teachers and advisors to help our children grow by offering developmentally appropriate lessons about God, the Bible, and our Christian service in the world. The team is composed of church 4:00 pm All Youth (5th-12th grade) St. Patrick's Day Bonfire All Youth (5th-12th grade) St. Patrick's Day Bonfire4:00 pm - 6:00 pmWe will be having an all Youth St. Patrick’s Day Party and Bonfire on Sunday March 17th from 4-6pm. This is open to any and all students ages 5th-12th grade so wear green and invite your friends | 18 10:00 am Woman’s Association Workshop Woman’s Association Workshop10:00 amThese workshops are informal meetings at which members and friends of the WA gather to prepare for any upcoming events or to just enjoy the fellowship of the group. Those who can stay past noon should bring their own lunch | 19 | 20 6:30 pm Lenten Study Series Lenten Study Series6:30 pm - 8:00 pmLenten Study Series On six Wednesday evenings during Lent, we’ll gather on Zoom to explore a wonderful and unique guide for our Lenten | 21 6:00 pm Bell Choir Rehearsal Bell Choir Rehearsal6:00 pmPlease meet in the Sanctuary for Bell Choir Rehearsal. Questions? Contact Sara Phelps 6:30 pm Confirmation Class Confirmation Class6:30 pm - 8:00 pmWe will hold our regular Confirmation Classes on Thursday March 7th & 21st from 6:30pm-8:00pm. For more information please contact Pastor Kevin 7:30 pm Chancel Choir Rehearsal Chancel Choir Rehearsal7:30 pmPlease meet in the Vestry for Chancel Choir Rehearsal. Questions? Contact Sara Phelps | 22 | 23 |
24 10:00 am Palm Sunday 2024 Palm Sunday 202410:00 amWe begin with the traditional waving of the palms and end with an interactive presentation of the Passion story. To ensure all that want to can attend worship, we have several ways you can participate in our worship service: In 11:00 am Senior High Youth Group Cookie Walk Fundraiser Senior High Youth Group Cookie Walk Fundraiser11:00 amWe will be having a Sr. High Service Trip Cookie Walk fundraiser on Palm Sunday, March 24th directly after church. We will be looking for student volunteers to work at the cookie walk, and volunteers of all ages to donate 11:15 am Youth Choir Rehearsal Youth Choir Rehearsal11:15 amThe Youth Choir is for our younger children and we meet in the vestry right after church on Sundays (beginning on September 17). Most children are between the ages of 4 and 10. We learn music through games and activities | 25 10:00 am Woman’s Association Workshop Woman’s Association Workshop10:00 amThese workshops are informal meetings at which members and friends of the WA gather to prepare for any upcoming events or to just enjoy the fellowship of the group. Those who can stay past noon should bring their own lunch 7:00 pm World Service Team Meeting World Service Team Meeting7:00 pmFor more details please contact Terri Behm or Mark Baddeley | 27 6:30 pm Lenten Study Series Lenten Study Series6:30 pm - 8:00 pmLenten Study Series On six Wednesday evenings during Lent, we’ll gather on Zoom to explore a wonderful and unique guide for our Lenten | 28 7:00 pm Maundy Thursday Service Maundy Thursday Service7:00 pmA prayerful reflective service with Communion and Tenebrae – a commemoration of Jesus’ last night with his disciples. To ensure all that want to can attend worship, we have several ways you can participate in our worship service: In person every | 29 | 30 | |
31 7:00 am Easter Sunrise Service (no LIvestream) Easter Sunrise Service (no LIvestream)7:00 amSunrise Service on the Amherst village green. Celebrate the Resurrection at daybreak followed by coffee and donuts on the green. Please note this service will not be livestreamed 10:00 am Easter Sunday Service Easter Sunday Service10:00 amEaster celebration service in our sanctuary with our Chancel and Bell Choirs. Join us as we praise God with a joyful noise! To ensure all that want to can attend worship, we have several ways you can participate in our |