Welcome to
First Churches of Northampton
We welcome all in joyful Christian community.
We listen for God's still-speaking voice.
We work together to make God's love and justice real.
Proud members of the UCC Open and Affirming Coalition and the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists
Sunday Worship Service: 10am
In Person in our First Churches Sanctuary, and online here
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm
Please call the office before coming to ensure someone will be available to let you in.
Worship Information
Coming Up at First Churches
11
DEC
Centering Prayer
1:30 PM
First Churches Chapel
Centering Prayer is a Christian practice of silent meditation. The First Churches centering prayer group meets in the Chapel on Thursday afternoons. On the second Thursday of the month they meet at 1:45pm; all other weeks they meet at 1:30pm. If have any questions, or you would like to be added to their email list, please email Debbie Ahearn at ahearn9907@msn.com.
14
DEC
Sunday Worship
10:00 AM
First Churches Sanctuary
The third Sunday of Advent. Rev. Sarah Buteux will be preaching
15
DEC
Bible Study
1:00 PM
First Churches Parlor
Our regular weekly Bible study, led by Pastor Sarah, meets at 1pm on Mondays in the Fleming-Ives Parlor. All are welcome to join us to discuss the lectionary scripture for the upcoming Sunday service.
17
DEC
Organ Music
12:00 PM
First Churches Sanctuary
Join us in the Sanctuary on the Wednesdays before Christmas Eve to enjoy an organ concert.
18
DEC
Centering Prayer
1:45 PM
First Churches Chapel
Centering Prayer is a Christian practice of silent meditation. The First Churches centering prayer group meets in the Chapel on Thursday afternoons. On the second Thursday of the month they meet at 1:45pm; all other weeks they meet at 1:30pm. If have any questions, or you would like to be added to their email list, please email Debbie Ahearn at ahearn9907@msn.com.
21
DEC
Christmas Pageant
10:00 AM
First Churches Sanctuary
The fourth Sunday of Advent is our annual Christmas pageant.
22
DEC
Bible Study
1:00 PM
First Churches Parlor
Our regular weekly Bible study, led by Pastor Sarah, meets at 1pm on Mondays in the Fleming-Ives Parlor. All are welcome to join us to discuss the lectionary scripture for the upcoming Sunday service.
24
DEC
Christmas Eve Service
7:00 PM
First Churches Sanctuary
Our annual Christmas Eve service. Rev. Sarah Buteux will be preaching
28
DEC
Christmas Potluck & Carols
10:00 AM
First Churches Lyman Hall
In lieu of our typical Sunday service, we will be hosting a “breakfast potluck” and caroling in Lyman Hall. Bring your Christmas leftovers!