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Worship Sunday January 7, 2024

Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12, Mark 1:4-11 Message:  Under a Star… Like a Dove… This Sunday we enter into the season of Epiphany.  Epiphany recalls the star that, in the Gospel of Matthew, led the three magi to the very stable in which Jesus had just been birthed.  It is a season during which

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Worship December 24th 

Scripture: Luke 1:26-56 This Sunday is our Christmas Eve worship and celebration. In a year like this one, so wrought with political and social division, war, and fear, it feels more important than ever that we welcome this newly born Peace into our world. It is so right that we do this with

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Worship December 17th 

IT’S CHRISTMAS PAGEANT TIME!! No kidding, this is one of my very favorite services of the year. That we invite our children to dress us as ALL THE CHARACTERS and tell the story of the birth of Jesus every year since, I believe, the beginning of time is not meaningless tradition! How else

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Youth Group Clothing Drive

On January 12-13, the United Parish of Auburndale Youth Group will have an overnight in Boston to learn from and serve the homeless through the CityReach experience. If you would like to donate clothing that our Youth Group will offer to those in need in Boston, you can bring specific clothing items

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Centering Prayer Mini-Retreat with guest Rev. Henry Schoenfeld

Saturday, January 27, 2024  3:00pm – 6:30pmCongregational Church of Weston130 Newton St, Weston, MA 02493 A joint offering of Agape and UPACentering Prayer is a method of silent prayer that prepares us to receive the gift of contemplative prayer, prayer in which we experience God’s presence within us, closer than

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December 10th Worship

Scripture:   Luke 1:68-79Lesson: The Choral Worship Program! At UPA we understand that words are not the only language through which we can know the divine. While words can be very helpful and are certainly a cultural go-to when searching for meaning – think, prayers, reflection time, even our scriptures! – we know that

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December 3rd Worship

Help us Celebrate Ron’s retirement following worship.After worship join us in the Parish Hall for an Advent Lunch and a Celebration for Ron who after 30 years of with UPA has retired. There is still time to contribute to a gift for Ron click here  Scripture:  Mark 13:24-37 Lesson:  Keep Alert And just like that we

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Worship November 26th

Scriptures:  Psalm 150 and Romans 12:6 Lesson:  Joy in Singing  Happy Thanksgiving to you all!There are so many ways to celebrate this holiday. Often we will travel to be with family or family will come to see us. Some of our college students will come home for the long weekend and others will stay put

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Friday Dinner – Holiday Book Swap

Join us Friday, December 8 from 6:30-8:30 pm for our next Friday Dinner. Pizza will be served. Bring your own beverages and a dessert or appetizer to share if you’d like, and join us for holiday fun. And, to help you with your holiday “shopping,” we’ll be having a Book

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Betty Meyer Art Gallery

Three shows of oil paintings by Henry Gates shall be seen in the Betty Meyer Gallery at the United Parish of Auburndale. The church gallery at 64 Hancock street in Newton MA is open weekdays from 9:00am to 3:00 pm and Sundays 9:00am to 1:00pm. This gallery is of considerable

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