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Have a Minute? Thoughts From Pastor Matt…

It’s can be interesting to discover what sorts of things you’ve become “known for”.  Are you the guy who’s always there when a helping hand is needed?  Are you the woman who really knows how to tie a fly-fishing fly?  Are you the kid who has more different colors of Converse All-Stars sneakers than there…

L. Cameron Johnson Memorial Organ Competition

The 26th Annual L. Cameron Johnson Memorial Organ Competition will take place on Saturday, May 18 at 11:00AM at the Storrs Congregational Church. We have two highly qualified applicants from New Hampshire and Maryland this year. All are invited to attend and vote for the audience prize in lieu of applause. There will be a…

SCC Bread Ministry?

If you’ve ever looked in the upstairs freezer or the one in Room 201 on any day but Thursday and Friday, you’ve probably noticed that it is packed with breads, cakes and pastry goods.  Through the generosity of the Storrs Price Chopper store, baked goods nearing their expiration date are picked up and stored by…

Around The Board Table

It is an honor and a privilege to serve as the Chair of the Storrs Congregational Church Governing Board.  I have learned much during my first two years as a member of the Board and I look forward to continued growth serving in this role. I look forward to serving with the following individuals: Vice…

SCC Book Discussion Group

Next gathering Sunday, May 19th at 7:00 p.m. in the Library. Come and join the group as they discuss the book The Appointed Hour by Susanne Davis. The book, a collection of short stories, tells of: a woman experiencing post-traumatic stress who finds her voice in communion with other women a Mayflower descendant who wrestles…

Opportunities Abound! Building & Grounds Workdays

On Saturday, May 18th and Sunday, May 19th you have the opportunity to assist in the beautification of our buildings and grounds. There are projects for everyone, young and old, to help with our spring cleaning. In particular, for those who enjoy painting, there are lots of small jobs that need attention. Help us in…

Annual Spring Fair: May 4 & 5

A Community Event – All are Welcome! Great for Mother’s Day and Graduation Gifts Saturday and Sunday, May 4 & May 5, 2019 9 AM to NOON Plant, Bake, Seasonal Tag Sale, Silent Auction, International Gifts, Fabric, Quilted Gifts and Vendors DO COME BY!  ALL ARE WELCOME! Download the Spring Fair Flyer

Have A Minute? Thoughts From Pastor Matt…

There in God’s garden stands the Tree of Wisdom, whose leaves hold forth the healing of the nations: Tree of all knowledge, Tree of all compassion, Tree of all beauty. Its name is Jesus, name that says, “Our Savior!” There on its branches see the scars of suffering; see there the tendrils of our human…

Library News: Lent into Easter and Beyond

We are well into the Lenten Season and anticipating the heartache and celebration of Holy Week.  Please remember during this time that the library is available with reading material for everyone.  Devotional reading, uplifting stories, biblical versions of the life experience in Jesus time are on the shelves.  Come in on Sundays and we will…

Sunday Adult Forum

Beginning on March 31st, the Sunday Adult Forum has been reading The Gospel of Mary of Magdala, Jesus and the First Woman Apostle, by Karen King as its next book to discuss. Now would be an ideal time to join us although any time is fine.  Please feel free to drop by for any or…