The 8th Sunday after Pentecost As I began to explore the very familiar story of what has been called “The Good Samaritan,” I began to think about how we make decisions in our lives. It is the familiar story of a man who had been assaulted and lying motionless in the road. Two Jewish leaders […]
Position Opening Director of Music South Congregational Church Pittsfield, Massachusetts South Congregational Church in downtown Pittsfield, Massachusetts, seeks a part-time, year-round Director of Music to plan and lead the church’s music program. The Director of Music collaborates with church staff and lay leaders to foster, support, and coordinate worship and spiritual growth through congregational, choral, […]
There will be a brief meeting following worship on Sunday, July 17th to discuss plans for our Annual Harvest Craft Fair which is scheduled for Saturday, October 8th. Hope everyone can join us as we continue to make preparations for this fun South Church event. See you there!
Berkshire Interfaith Organizing will bring together interested people from community organizing efforts across New England will gather at Mass College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) in North Adams from Thursday evening, July 7 through Saturday, July 9. Rev. Huntington and Peggy Walsh will be there along with many others from Berkshire Interfaith Organizing. This will be an […]
The search for a new Director of Music is underway. On June 28, the Church Council approved the following search committee roster: Ralph Cianflone, Cindy Dickinson, Scott Haskell, Lyndsay Isham-Morton, Lutitia Tibbetts, and Donna Turner, with Joel Huntington and Kerry Sullivan serving ex officio. In early July, a job announcement will be posted on the South […]
During worship time this summer, we will be offering an all-age summer program for the months of June, July and August. Also we will continue to provide child care for the little ones each week. Instead of going into the Sanctuary throughout the summer, children should go directly to the Sunday School. Hope to see […]
This Sunday we remember and celebrate the 4th of July holiday through our hymns and prayers. We’ll sing “O Beautiful for Spacious Skies” by Katherine Bates. This is a grand, tender hymn. Katherine wrote this while on Pike’s Peak in Colorado, amazed at the wonder and beauty of this land—and all the promise it held. […]
On display in the red carpet area are works of art by our own Bob Hill. Thank you, Bob, for providing such beauty for all of us to enjoy.
During worship time this summer, we will be offering an all-age summer program during the months of June, July and August. Also we will continue to provide child care for the little ones each week. Hope to see you there!
This Sunday we will celebrate the ministry of our Church School as we focus on the generosity of God and the call that comes to us to be generous and self-giving in response. Our young ones will be readers, ushers, will share their own brief reflections on the gifts of this past year, and they […]