We hope you will join us each Sunday at Seekonk Congregational Church UCC at our weekly services with Communion in the Sanctuary at 600 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, MA with Interim Minister Rev Dr Ruth Shaver. All services begin at 9:30 and all are welcome. Licensed infant/preschool day care is available every week. Check us out, you will be happy you did. We will continue to record our services and they are available the following day at Seekonk Congregational Church YouTube. Church School classes are also at 9:30 each Sunday with children starting in church on the 1st Sunday of each month.
Be A Well Being, Tuesday Dec 4th at 6 PM
Please join us for our 45-minute monthly gathering of quiet time which includes meditation, prayer and gentle movement all in the candlelit Sanctuary led by Sarah Stevenson.
The purpose of the Be a Well Being group is to provide a supportive and non-judgmental forum for exploring stress management strategies and all are invited to attend.
Christmas & Advent Service
December 1: 9:30 The 1st Advent Candle of HOPE will be lighted.
Our beautiful “Hanging of the Greens” Service with pageantry, special music, lighting of the tree, and fifth graders presenting the symbols of our advent and Christmas faith. One of the year’s most beautiful worship services!
December 8: 9:30AM
The 2nd Advent Candle of PEACE will be lighted.
Sign Christmas cards to homebound and out of town friends.
December 15: 9:30AM
Music of the HARP. The 3rd Advent Candle of JOY will be lighted. Sign Christmas cards to homebound and out of town friends.
December 22: 9:30AM
Lessons and Carols with special Christmas music, readers, carols (Children will participate in a pageant to tell the nativity story). Candle of LOVE is lighted.
December 24: Christmas Eve Services
• The 5PM service is a Family Service – Choirs of children and Sacred Dance.
• The 10PM will be Candlelight Communion Service. All are welcome! Bring Friends!
December 29: 9:30AM Bell Sunday
Ring out the OLD and Ring in the NEW! All invited to bring a bell of any shape, size or material. (No Church School – children in church).
January 5: 9:30 AM Epiphany Celebration
Come celebrate as a Whole Church Family and dedicate yourself to be the light of the world in the Year 2025
Christmas Bazaar Saturday December 7, 2024
Mark your calendars for our annual Christmas bazaar 9AM to 2 PM, a wonderful Seekonk Congregational Church tradition. With beautiful wreaths and centerpieces, ham and beans and amazing baked goods, Grandma's Attic with all sorts of Christmas items, pictures with Santa and SO MUCH more! To preorder a decorated wreath or centerpiece, go to https://forms.gle/LoDLCBX9gHNdQp219
Rhode Island Blood Center Blood Drive Monday December 9, 2024
Join us to give blood at our Blood Drive from 4 to 7 PM in the Hall, to make an appointment log into donate.ribc.org - walk-ins welcome.
Breakfast with Santa Saturday December 14, 2024
Join us on Saturday Dec 14th from 9 to 11 AM. Family Friendly Breakfast, Craft Room, Game Room, Storytime with Mrs Claus and Photo Stations. Call to reserve tickets. Adults $10, Children 2 to 12 $5 and under 2 free. All are invited and welcome to attend, call 508-336-9355 for reservations.
The Living Creche Saturday December 21 &
Sunday December 22, 2024
Join us for our annual Living Creche, Outdoor Manger Scene with Carols and Readings at 7:07 PM on Sat & Sun nights in front of the Church at 600 Fall River Avenue. Please invite neighbors & friends, Hot chocolate and cookies will be served. A SCC-UCC Tradition for over 30 years.
On-Going Mission Concerns & Needs
Food For Any You Know Who Have Financial Challenges: granola/cereal bars, cereal (especially Cheerios), food in pouches that doesn't need heating, or peanut butter
The Clothing Shed is at the end of the County Street parking lot. Drop off your clothing, shoes, belts, purses, blankets, sheets, curtains, pillowcases or stuffed animal donations in a tied up bag.
Cans & Bottles MA deposit Only: Save the environment and people!! Bring donations to the green bins - Fall River Ave parking lot- lift lid - drop in clean bottles and cans. DEPOSIT ONLY, no water bottles please
If you have any questions on the above or wish to subscribe to our weekly newsletter, please email Donna.euell@gmail.com. All events and services are open to ALL. Please check out our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/SeekonkCongregationalChurch/ for updates.
No matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome at Seekonk Congregational Church.
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