First Congregational Church
of Essex, MA
Receiving and extending the hospitality of Jesus
as we connect with God, one another, & our community.
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 Wednesday from 6:30-8 p.m. in their own room on the lower level of the church.
UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENT
Sept 12 12-4 p.m. Yard Sale to benefit youth events
4:30 p.m. Cookout following @ Weston's
[Contact Youth Director: jared@fccoe.org]
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.
The women meet in the large classroom on the 1st floor every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
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Sept 9 Welcome Brunch, All Invited!
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Sept. 16 Start Exodus bible study, $5 for the study book
For more information contact Joan Houghton
(or Lisa Cleverdon)
Weekly Events
9/06/26
Weekly Mission to Pray for:
BUILD-A-BED
SUNDAY 9/06
9:30 a.m. Final Summer Worship & Family Communion
Live Streaming on YouTube (click)
MONDAY 9/07
8:30 a.m. Community Zoom (click) Prayer
(email lisa@fccoe.org with prayer requests before Thursday)
TUESDAY 9/08
9:30 a.m. Men's bible study [youth pastor's rm]
6:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous [lg classroom]
WEDNESDAY 9/09
10:30 a.m. -12 p.m. Women's Bible Study "Welcome Brunch" CANCELLED until further notice
4 p.m. CE mtg & classrooms set-up
6:30-8 p.m. YG Gathering NEW DAY/TIME; SAME FUN!
THURSDAY 9/10
7 p.m. Choir rehearsal resumes, all welcome!
FRIDAY 9/11
Last day to bring in donations for the Town Wide Yard Sale, leave in large classroom on the left.
SATURDAY 9/12
9-10:30a.m. Community Breakfast "Grab & Go" to town yard sales
9a.m.-4 p.m. Town-wide Yard Sale @ FCCoE [benefit YG]
9/13/26
Weekly Mission to Pray for:
MY BROTHER'S TABLE
SUNDAY 9/13
9:30 a.m. "Practicing the Way" course for HS & older [see flyer]
10:30 a.m. Worship, Children's Sunday School [resumes] & Welcoming New Members [see flyer]
11:45 a.m. Fall Kick-off Indoor Picnic & Outdoor Games
[bring a lunch dish to share]
Live Streaming on YouTube (click)
MONDAY 9/14
8:30 a.m. Community Zoom (click) Prayer
(email lisa@fccoe.org with prayer requests before Thursday)
TUESDAY 9/15
9:30 a.m. Men's bible study [youth pastor's rm]
6:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous [lg classroom]
WEDNESDAY 9/16
10:30 a.m. -12 p.m. Women's Bible Study "Exodus" CANCELLED until further notice
6:30-8 p.m. YG Gathering
THURSDAY 9/17
7 p.m. Choir rehearsal, all welcome!