Voices on the Green, First Parish’s new community series of programs on contemporary issues, will present its second program on Friday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the church. The theme is “Balancing on the Hyphen,” and the speakers and … Read the rest
In western mythology, women are made responsible for all the world’s woes. Unconscious adherence to this mythos has had a detrimental effect on the psychology of both men and women. In honor of Women’s History Month, Regie Gibson dives into … Read the rest
With great joy,
the Board and Members of First Parish in Lexington,
invite you to join us for the installation of
the 24th settled minister of our congregation
The Reverend Anne H. Mason
Sunday, March 26 at 4PM
First Parish … Read the rest
| Wednesday, March 8 | ||
| History Committee | 1:30 p.m. | History Room |
| Choir Rehearsal | 7:30 p.m. | Sanctuary |
| Thursday, March 9 | ||
| Creative Callings | 2:00 p.m. | Parlor |
| Meditation Group | 4:00 p.m. | Parlor |
| Friday, March 10 | ||
| Pledge Drive Party | 7:00 p.m. | Parish Hall |
| Saturday, March 11 |
A great, big thank you to Toni Tasker for organizing two work parties and to all those who came out to help. Things have been painted, scrubbed, caulked, fixed, organized, moved, and removed. Thanks also to Bob Coughlin for putting … Read the rest
Don’t forget to turn your clocks ahead one hour before bed on Saturday. You won’t want to miss Sunday’s Celebration Service!
The Social Action Ministry (SAM) at First Parish comes from our Unitarian Universalist faith based on the values of love, justice, community and responsibility. We do this within the supportive environment of our broader church community and the mission of … Read the rest
Please come to the next Unity Group luncheon and program on Monday, March 13th, when First Parish’s own Regie O’Hare Gibson will talk, rap and sing about what it means to get into the swing of our human condition in … Read the rest
The General Assembly is the annual meeting of the Unitarian Universalist Association and takes place this year from June 21st through June 25th in New Orleans. GA is a time when thousands of UUs join together to worship, celebrate, learn, 
With any luck this is my final Weekly Update devoted to the annual pledge drive! I and the other members of the Stewardship Team are hoping that everyone can pledge by this coming Sunday, March 12th. You can bring your … Read the rest
The week has arrived for the pledge drive events! All are invited to attend.
Please bring your hearts and minds to this conversation on racial justice. Sponsored by the Lexington Human Rights Committee, join Rev. Anne and the Lexington Area Interfaith Community as they lead conversations and workshop ideas on what we can do … Read the rest
Thanks for all those who have donated so far to the March Collection Drive! Please don’t forget to buy extra personal care items during your weekly shopping this month. Items such as shampoos, lotions, dental care products, feminine hygiene products, … Read the rest
The poet David Whyte says that “We are here essentially to risk ourselves in the world.” For 325 years members of this congregation have been committed to our ‘risky’ ideals of the world. What foolishness to truly believe that we … Read the rest
| Wednesday, March 1 | ||
| No Choir Rehearsal | ||
| Thursday, March 2 | ||
| Meditation Group | 4:00 p.m. | Parlor |
| Saturday, March 4 | ||
| Memorial Service | 11:45 a.m. | Sanctuary |
| Master Singers’ Concert | 8:00 p.m. | Sanctuary |
| Sunday, March 5 | ||
| Children’s Choir Rehearsal | 11:45 a.m. | Sanctuary & Parlor |
| Coming |
First Parish stands with all who fight the increase of hateful language and deeds. Our values of love and tolerance, our acceptance of all religions and our desire to support those who are oppressed are the core of who we
First Parish in Lexington has a long history of Small Group Ministry with different names, including covenant groups, chalice circles, and soul matters. Despite the names, Small Group Ministry provides meaningful opportunities to engage with other parishioners, discuss topics of … Read the rest
The Social Action Ministry (SAM) at First Parish comes from our Unitarian Universalist faith based on the values of love, justice, community and responsibility. We do this within the supportive environment of our broader church community and the mission of … Read the rest
