First Congregational Church UCC of Wareham MA

06/03/2026

05/18/2026

Meaningful life does not begin once uncertainty disappears. This Sunday, we reflect on Jesus’ words about eternal life and the promise that we are not alone, even in times of transition and change.
Join us for worship as we gather around the theme: “In the World, Held by God.”
All are welcome.

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05/16/2026

Weekly Gaze: There are seasons in life when we find ourselves waiting for clarity and wondering what comes next and hoping uncertainty will finally settle.
This Sunday, we reflect on Jesus’ words about eternal life and the promise that we are not alone, even in times of transition and change.
Join us for worship as we gather around the theme:
In the World, Held by God
All are welcome.
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Easter morning begins “while it is still dark” (John 20:1–18). Mary comes to the tomb carrying grief and the risen Christ meets her there, speaks her name, and turns her toward life. Resurrection is not only a headline; it is an encounter. It is love calling us by name. And then comes the comm...

05/11/2026

Faith does not always begin with certainty, but with the assurance that we are not alone. -

05/09/2026

Weekly Gaze: There are seasons in life when we find ourselves standing at a crossroads holding what has been and not yet fully seeing what comes next.
This Sunday, we reflect on words from Scripture that remind us that God is not far from us, and that we are not left alone in uncertain times.
Join us for worship as we gather around the theme:
“Where God Is”
All are welcome.
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Easter morning begins “while it is still dark” (John 20:1–18). Mary comes to the tomb carrying grief and the risen Christ meets her there, speaks her name, and turns her toward life. Resurrection is not only a headline; it is an encounter. It is love calling us by name. And then comes the comm...

05/04/2026

A Pastoral Update - https://mailchi.mp/87bb63988423/a-pastoral-update Today Rev. Philomena Hare shared an important update with the congregation. Pastor Philomena has accepted a call to serve as settled pastor of Linden Ponds Community Church (UCC) in Hingham, and her final Sunday with First Congregational Church of Wareham (UCC) is expected to be Sunday, August 2, 2026. We give thanks for pastor Philomena's ministry among us. We will share information in the weeks ahead about opportunities for gratitude and farewell.

I’m writing to share an important pastoral update, and I do so with deep gratitude and love for you. After prayerful discernment, I have accepted a call to serve as settled pastor of Linden Ponds Community Church (UCC) in Hingham. In keeping with my call agreement, I am providing formal notice, ...

04/25/2026

Weekly Gaze: • • Worship Together This Sunday -

Easter morning begins “while it is still dark” (John 20:1–18). Mary comes to the tomb carrying grief and the risen Christ meets her there, speaks her name, and turns her toward life. Resurrection is not only a headline; it is an encounter. It is love calling us by name. And then comes the comm...