Let it be Midweek Musings The Rev. Katherine A. Schofield “There are places I’ll remember all my life, though some have changed. “Some forever, not for better; Some have gone and some remain …” We spent that summer at the creek. I was the oldest at eleven, Charles was ten and Ollie was nine. You’re… Read More »

Summer already?! Wow, time flies when you’re having fun. It’s been a wonderful Spring season together as we celebrated Holy Week, welcomed new members, baptized babies and more! I look forward to the rhythms of the Summer. It’s a season for some breathing room. A time for both relaxation and community connection. In our fast-paced… Read More »

As we embrace the beauty of spring and the renewal it brings to our lives, we are reminded of the importance of community and connection. Following an exciting Membership Sunday at the end of April we are moving into a month of celebration. It’s the season of school plays and playoffs, prom and graduations, weddings… Read More »

Dear First Parish Church, A blessed Eastertide to you all! We’ve come through the 40 days of Lenten preparation. Together we lit candles, whispered prayers, dove deep into our theology of worship, and experienced the transformative power of the Gospel. On St. Patrick’s Day we gathered for Soup and Conversation – and an energizing exercise… Read More »

Dear First Parish Church, March is the month of the warming and greening of the earth. We get our seed catalogs back in December, and lose ourselves in the colors and textures that paint a beautiful picture of a hopeful Spring garden. It’s March when we start to turn the earth and prepare for the… Read More »

Dear First Parish Church, It’s been an amazing first month with you all. You have been so warm and welcoming. I really appreciate how many of you have filled out the “Connecting with Rev. Katherine Survey” (If you haven’t, no worries. I look forward to getting to know you the old fashioned way). In January… Read More »