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​Worship

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Past Sermons and Services

June 19, 2022: “God of Pride, or the Gospel According to Ashfield,” sermon by Rev. David  

June 12, 2022: Nancy Hoff, guest preacher. view a recording of the service here.

June 5, 2022: "Towering Spirit,"​ sermon by Rev. David; view a recording of the service here

May 29, 2022: "Salvation from False Prayers," sermon by Rev. David; 

May 21, 2022: 
 "Poor People's Campaign," guest sermon by Kate Pousant Scarborough

May 15, 2022: sermon by Rev. Leslie Fraser; view a recording of the service here

May 8, 2022: "Strange Families," sermon by Rev. David; view a recording of the service here

May 1, 2022: "Better Call Saul," sermon by Bruce Bennett; view a recording of the service here.

April 24, 2022: "Holy Hikes;" view a recording of the service here.
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​April 17, 2022: “‘From a stick came light’”: read Rev. David Jones' Easter Sunday sermon; view a recording of the service here; 

April 10, 2022: "On the Cusp;"

March 27, 2022: view a recording of the service with Kathy Bullock here

​March 20, 2022: view a recording of the service with Alice Barrett's sermon here

​March 13, 2022: view a recording of the service here

March 6, 2022: 
view a recording of the service here

February 27, 2022: “The Future Belongs to Us”; view a recording of the service here

February 20, 2022:  “I am your brother, Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt” ; view a recording of the service here
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February 13, 2022: Reflection (Luke and Matthew Duke It Out); reflection by Bruce Bennett; view a recording of the service here

February 6, 2022: Sometimes Faith Is All We Have

January 30, 2022: "Love Makes Us Complete"; view a recording of the service here

January 16, 2022: ML King Sunday: "Strangely Enough;" view a recording of the service here. 

January 9, 2022: Epiphany Sunday: "By Another Road;" view a recording of the service here.

January 2, 2022: “Life Like a Watered Garden”; view a recording of the service here

December 26, 2021: “What Child is This? Whose Child is This?” brief reflections by Bruce Bennett

December 24, 2021: YouTube recording of entire Christmas Eve service

December 19, 2021: Fourth Sunday in Advent: “Implacable Love” 

December 5, 2021: Second Sunday in Advent: "Peace as Level Ground"

November 28, 2021: First Sunday in Advent. View entire service on  YouTube here. 


November 21, 2021: ​Scripture, Reflection and Litany for the Rededication of our Organ

November 14, 2021: “Choosing Water”

October 17, 2021: “A Dream from the Hilltowns”

October 10, 1021: 
“Today My Complaint is Bitter,”  Sermon by Bruce Bennett

October 3, 2021: ​“Whatever Passes Along Our Paths”

September 26, 2021: “Consider the Lilies”

September 19, 2021: “Nature, God and Us,” Sermon by Holly Wescott

September 12, 2021: “From the Same Mouth”

September 5, 2021: “Do Not Rob the Poor”     
View the entire service, recorded on Zoom here.

August 29, 2021: "Figure Out What You Hope For… Live Under Its Roof," Sermon by Bruce Bennett

August 22, 2021: Carter J Carter of Ashfield on Afghanistan

August 15, 2021: “The Wisdom of a Loving Home”

August 8, 2021:  "There is Forgiveness with You"

August 1, 2021: "Drawing Nearer Even in the Wilderness"

July 25, 2021: Sermon by Rev. Bert Marshall, not recorded
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July 18, 2021: "Life Needs Rest"

July 11, 2021: Link to entire recorded service, with sermon by Rev. Bert Marshall
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June 27, 2021: “For God Created All Things So That They Might Exist”

June 20, 2021: “Re-Awakening Our Faith in Sea Crossings”

June 13, 2021: “However Far, or However Near--We Must Go”

June 6, 2021: "They Have Not Rejected You/So We Do Not Lose Heart"

May 30, 2021, Memorial Day Sunday: "Remembering the Faith of Paul"

May 23, 2021, Pentecost Sunday: "Divine Also Today"

May 16, 2021: "Restoring God's Land"

May 9, 2021: "The Work of Simple Love"

May 2, 2021: "What is Love?" 

April 25, 2021: “Practice Resurrection,” by Rev. Leslie Fraser


April 18, 2021: "Keeping it Simple"

April 11, 2021: "Brave Thomas; Brave Us," by Bruce Bennett

April 4, 2021, Easter: "We Will Win"


April 1, 2021: Maundy Thursday Service. Link to YouTube recording.  

March 27, 2021, Palm Sunday: “Church of Hosannas”

March 21, 2021: “The Rulers of This World Will Be Driven Out”    

March 14, 2021: "Prepared Beforehand"

March 7, 2021: "A Consuming Commandment"

February 28, 2021: "History is Present"

February21, 2021: "Ashes to Ashes"

February 14, 2021: 
“Fears & Transfigurations”     

February 7, 2021: "Love is Right"

January 31, 2021: 
“The Authority of Love”     

January 24, 2021: "For God Alone My Soul..."

​January 17, 2021: MLKing Day "Where Do We Go From Here?"

​January 10, 2021: "Good Light Shine Upon Us"

January 3, 2021: "Until the Moon is No More"


December 27, 2020: “As We Rend, So Shall We Sew”

December 24, 2020: Christmas Eve Service

October 5, 2020: Sermon for David Jones' Ordination by Mick Comstock
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Rev. David Jones greeting Dr. Kathy Bullock, Guest Organist and Music Director for Gospel Sunday
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Mission 
​We are a small group, striving to be open and accepting, sometimes disagreeing yet loving one another, wading through the joy and pain of spiritual growth, who pledge to worship God together, follow the example of Jesus, embody God's holy spirit, support our church family, and serve our neighbors near and far.

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Minister's Office Hours
Thursdays 
late afternoon - early evenings

Connect in person or by Zoom or phone.
Rev. David Jones at  jonesdavidmclean@gmail.com or call
​904-868-9641 to set up a time.




Worship Every Sunday
​at 10:00 AM

First Congregational Church of Ashfield is offering both in-person worship services and on-line access for those who wish to connect virtually. ​Email uccashfield@gmail.com to receive the link to our online service each week or find the link on our Worship page.

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​Contact Information 
429 Main Street * PO Box 519 * Ashfield MA 01330
uccashfield@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/ashfielducc/
413-628-4470
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