Special Events

In the spirit of hospitality which governs all People of the Book, the First Congregational Church of Webster Groves, 10 W. Lockwood Ave. (at Elm St.), will host “PEACE BE UPON YOU!” on Saturday, September 11, 2010, in the Memorial Hall of the church. “PEACE BE UPON YOU!” will include gathering time and a multimedia [...]

Chopping, measuring, stirring and laughter all came together for unforgettable pizza and pasta ! On August 29, to end our Summer Sunday School semester, we had our pizza/pasta party. During Sunday school, the children stirred up the crust and readied the ingredients from the garden they planted. Families and helpers  worked together to make wonderful [...]

There was a lot of hammering going on Sunday morning as the Sunday School and youth kids built birdhouses. Our Bob McCoy put together kits to assemble and, judging from the looks on their faces, it was a huge hit (pardon the pun)! Someof the hammers looked larger than the “hammerer” but no thumbs were [...]

Rev. David Denoon, Corinne (Coco) and Gwendolyn We are thrilled to welcome our new called minister, Reverend David Denoon and his family to First Congregational Church. Dave grew up in Baltimore, Indianapolis, St. Louis (where he lived in Webster Groves and attended St. Louis University High School), and Evansville, Indiana. He attended the University of [...]

Sunday, May 23 was a special day for Boy Scouts. Troop 301, one of the oldest troops in the country, celebrated it’s 100th anniversary at First Congregational Church of Webster Groves. First Congregational has been sponsoring this troop for each of its 100 years. Sunday’s celebration included an open house barbecue, and a ceremony with [...]

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On Sunday, March 21 First Congregational church said “sayonara” to John Robinson, who has been our interim minister for 2 years. John and Diane have become a beloved part of the congregation and their presence and guidance will be missed. We wish them good will in the next phase of their lives.         

The Lady Elect Mother/Daughter Tea was held in Memorial Hall on February 20/ Mothers, daughters, granddaughters, aunts, nieces and friends gathered for a special afternoon. The food was traditional “high tea” and beautifully presented, and many of the guests came properly attired. A storyteller and pianist provided entertainment and background music.

On February 14, following the service, a chocolate feast was held in Memorial Hall. A chocolate fountain was provided and chocolate treats were provided.