First Congregational Church of Braintree
United Church of Christ
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(781) 843-3616
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12 Elm Street, Braintree, MA 02184
Office Hours Mon-Fri 9-1
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The First Congregational Church of Braintree is an Open & Affirming Congregation working in partnership with all churches of the United Church of Christ. We welcome all God’s children into Christian faith regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, political stance or theological perspective, national origin, mental health status, physical and cognitive abilities, and the many diverse forms of family configurations. We proclaim and affirm that full and equal participation in the life and leadership of our church is open to all. We seek to continue learning and growing together as the inclusive Body of Christ. We are committed to spreading the light and love of Christ into the world through worship and service.
Whoever you are and wherever you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Worship @ 9:30 am
In the Sanctuary
and Streaming Live on YouTube
Rev. Karen E. Gale presiding
Rev. Chris Mereschuk preaching
"For Such a Time as This"
This Sunday we welcome Rev. Chris Mereschuk from the Southern New England Conference United Church of Christ Office of Legacy and Redevelopment. Rev. Mereschuk's role is to provide resources and support to churches discerning their future at a time when church participation is rapidly declining. What ministries are churches called to in this time in history, at this point in their life span?
Rev. Mereschuk will preach and then be available at Coffee Hour for a time of discussion and QandA. We will do our best to stream the Coffee Hour conversation in addition to our worship live stream.
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First Congregational Church of Braintree is a member of the United Church of Christ. Drawn together by the Holy Spirit, UCC members are a distinct and diverse community of Christians that come together as one church, joining faith and action.
