First Congregational Church
of Essex, MA
Receiving and extending the hospitality of Jesus
as we connect with God, one another, & our community.
Church Calendar
Weekly Events
1/25/26 Weekly Mission to Pray for:
ROOT CELLAR
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SUNDAY 1/25
9:30 a.m. MS+HS Sunday School
10:30 a.m Pastor Cliff Hersey, Redemption in Christ Eph.1:7-10
Children's Sunday School
Live Streaming on YouTube (click)
​​11:45 a.m. Prayer in the pastor's office
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MONDAY 1/26
8:30 a.m. Community Zoom (click) Prayer w/ Pastor Dan
(email lisa@fccoe.org with prayer requests before Friday)
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​TUESDAY 1/27
9:30 a.m. Men's bible study [youth pastor's room]
6:30-7:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous [lrg classrm]
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WEDNESDAY 1/28
10:30 a.m. Women's Bible Study, all welcome​​
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THURSDAY 1/29
6-7:30 p.m. MS/HS YG​​​​​​
2/01/26 Weekly Mission to Pray for:
KCEF​​​
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SUNDAY 2/01
9:30 a.m. MS/HS Sunday School
Adult Sun. School, "Life Together" a new study for all
10:30 a.m Pastor Dan Challapalli, "Inheritance in Christ,"
Eph.1:11-12
Family Communion & Children's Sun. School
Live Streaming on YouTube (click)
​​11:45 a.m. Prayer in the pastor's office
12 p.m. Church Family Mtg & Potluck luncheon, bring a dish to share, sign up for nursery & have a chance to connect with church leadership in a town meeting style format.
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MONDAY 2/02
8:30 a.m. Community Zoom (click) Prayer
w/ Pastor Dan
(email lisa@fccoe.org with prayer requests before Friday)
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​TUESDAY 2/03
9:30 a.m. Men's bible study [youth pastor's room]
6:30-7:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous [lrg classrm]
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WEDNESDAY 2/04
10:30 a.m. Women's Bible Study, all welcome​​
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THURSDAY 2/05 ​
6-7:30 a.m. MS/HS YG
​7:00 p.m. Choir rehearsal
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SATURDAY 2/07 ​
9 a.m. Meal prep @ FCCOE for freezer, cooks needed along with donations (check memo line "Meals"), contact Susan Zwart
UP & COMING IMPORTANT EVENTS
Regular Church Happenings
Community Breakfast
Hosted by FCCOE in collaboration with St. John's church. We meet the 2nd Saturday of every month in the Fellowship Hall,
from 9-10:30 a.m. All are welcome, donations appreciated to defer costs.
Youth Group
Our youth group meets every Thursday from 6-7:30 p.m. in their own room on the lower level of the church.
Men's & Women's
Weekly Bible Study
The men meet in the Youth Pastor's office on the 2nd floor every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. For more information contact Pastor Dan Challapalli.
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The women meet in the large classroom on the 1st floor every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. For more information contact Lisa Cleverdon.
