Faith Formation

Pilgrim Prep Adult Formation – Winter Term 2016

Pilgrim Prep: The Academy for Faith & Life at SCC Winter Term 2016 Pilgrim Prep is our Academy for Faith and Life here at Storrs Congregational.  We have an exciting constellation of adult faith formation courses and opportunities for the Winter 2016 Term, which begins the week of January 24th and wraps up prior to…

Pilgrim Prep Adult Formation – Fall Term 2015

Pilgrim Prep: The Academy for Faith & Life at SCC Fall Term 2015 Pilgrim Prep is our Academy for Faith and Life here at Storrs Congregational.  We have an exciting constellation of adult faith formation courses and opportunities for the Fall 2015 Term, which begins the week of October 4th and wraps up prior to…

Blessing of the Backpacks (and Students!) – August 30

Blessing of the Backpacks:  August 30 Sunday, August 30th, as we welcome UConn students back into our midst, and as our K-12 students have just started their school year start-ups, we will celebrate a “Blessing of the Backpacks” rite in our 10:00 am Festival Worship service. Bring along a backpack, bookbag, or other symbol of…

August 16th: Joint Worship Service @ St. Mark’s

Joint Ecumenical Worship Service @ St. Mark’s Episcopal Chapel Sunday, August 16th, 2015 – 10:00 am Join us for our 4th-annual summer ecumenical worship service with our kindred-in-Christ at St. Mark’s Episcopal Chapel, Storrs.  A concluding celebration of our Faith Row Vacation Bible School, the service includes the VBS participants sharing from their journey through…

Faith Row Vacation Bible School – August 10-14

2015 Faith Row Vacation Bible School August 10 – 14, 2015 For ages 4 to 11 Held at Storrs Congregational Church UCC 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Calling all kids to join in following after King David, with his heart for God, at this year’s Faith Row Vacation Bible School.  A cooperative effort of the…

Adult Formation: Bible 101 – Jan. 21 to March 4

How and when was the Bible written? Who decided which books made it into the scriptures and why? How literally should we read it? Is the Bible ever wrong? These are honest questions people all across the spectrum ask about the collection of writings called the Bible that we Christians use as holy scripture. Led…

Adult Formation: Kairos Palestine – Jan. 4 to Feb. 8

Join us for a study of Kairos Palestine, a Christian perspective on the struggle for justice in Israel/Palestine, led by Pastor Nancy. Throughout the six weeks, we will hear reflections from those who have visited this area of the world, as well as make use of other informational resources (books, DVDs, and articles). This is…

Women on the Way – September 23

Women on the Way: will gather again on Tuesday, September 23, from 5:30-7 pm. Women on the Way is a faith formation program offered by the women of the church for the women of the church! Feel free to come for food and conversation, no matter your age or place on God’s journey. Childcare will…

Youth Groups begin September 21

September 21: Junior Pilgrim Fellowship and Senior Pilgrim Fellowship begin with a combined kick-off cookout from 5:00-7:00. We’ll spend time sharing news of our summer, and getting to know our new leaders and friends. Hope to see you there! Contact: Pastor Nancy or Peter Lang-Rodean (mtbcrazy84@live.com).

Sunday School resumes September 14

September 14: Sunday School begins. Come join us for the beginning of the 2014-2015 ‘regular’ Sunday School classes. We’ll kick off the year with a celebratory party and time to get oriented to this year’s faith formation plans. Sunday School is geared to students in grades PK-7. As has been our practice during this year,…