First Congregational Church
of Essex, MA
Receiving and extending the hospitality of Jesus
as we connect with God, one another, & our community.
Visit Us
When do you meet?
We gather to the sound of music @10:30 a.m. for worship!
Worship is 1 hour 15 mins, give or take, kid friendly, biblically based with practical & relevant messages for all ages!
We know visiting a new church can feel like a big step. If you'd prefer to get a sense of things first, you're always welcome to check us out online--just click the "Live Stream button" to join our livestream service on Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m.
Family Communion is the 1st Sunday of the month.
Do you offer Sunday School for all ages?
Yes, we do!
MS/HS meets @ 9:30 in the 2nd floor Youth Director's office.
Adults meet @ 9:30 in the fellowship hall on the 1st floor (meets seasonally).
Kids meet during worship, Pre-K to elementary in the first floor classrooms.
We have an unstaffed quiet Nursery Room where you can listen to the service, while being with your infant(s).
Are you handicapped accessible?
Yes, we are!
There is a ramp at the back entrance that takes you to the elevator & to the 2nd floor sanctuary.
Where do you meet?
39 Main St (Rt 133), Essex, Massachusetts 01929
Where should I park?
On Main St (Rt 133)
Parking is allowed when available on both sides of the street.
Public parking
When Main St. parking is unavailable, it's a 3 min. walk to the church. The public parking lot is located behind the Post Office and the Brookline Bank. [Reference and click on the map above for "directions"]
What should I wear?
Come as you are – casual attire is fine!
Is there music?
Most definitely!
We have a blend of traditional hymns & contemporary praise music performed by our talented congregants and open to anyone with the gifts of music (instrumental & vocal)!
I would like more info?
Contact: info@fccoe.org
1797 Historical Church w/ Paul Revere Bell