Category: Worship & Teaching
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Becoming Bread
“I am the bread of life.” “I am the living bread.” Familiar words for sure. So familiar that we don’t often stop to ask ourselves “What did he mean by that?” Many years ago, right after we first moved here, I worked a couple mornings a week in a friend’s bakery. Each evening, my friend…
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Sept 14, 2025 Sermon by Sean McMahon
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3 Sunday in Easter
Rev. Vicky Hanjian was our guest pastor and preached on John 21:1-17. It was an inspiring sermon..see below. Breakfast on the Beach John 21:1-17 Chilmark May 4, 2025 Vicky Hanjian There had been a terrible breach of the friendship between Peter and Jesus. At a point when Peter might have shown incredible courage by affirming…
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February 23, 2025 Sermon by Vicky Hanjian, The View From Mt. Nebo 2
Guest Minister Vicky Hanjian’s preaches for the church on the Sunday between Charlotte’s move and Janet’s arrival.
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The Blessing of the Fleet, 2024
The community and church members gathered this morning for the Blessing of the Fleet in Menemsha, Ma. As the service progressed, serenaded by the lovely vocals of Molly Conole and Mark Alan Lovewell, the clouds gently cleared. The sun broke through just as flowers were offered with prayers to the sea. After the service, while…
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Sunday School Creation at Featherstone
The Sunday School spring project was entered into the Featherstone Center’s THE ART OF FLOWERS and will be exhibited from May 5-26th 2024. The piece’s name is Sunday Morning Patchwork from Menemsha Crossroad and signed by Claire, Andy, Valentina, Georgiana, Clayton, Alexander, Callum, Jude, Tasher and Isla. The piece’s medium is recycled glass vase, tissue paper, glue, food coloring…
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Vicky Hanjian’s Sermon April 14, 2024
“A Recognition Event”Chilmark ChurchApril 14, 2024Hosea 6:1-3Luke 24:36 – 49 We pick up the Easter story just after the folks who met Jesus on the road to Emmaus have shared their “heart-burning” experience of recognizing Jesus in the sharing of bread. The word “recognize” is interesting: to know someone or something because you have seen…
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Sean McMahon spreads his music ministry to the world with a new album release
This year marks the 10-year anniversary of our music minister, Sean’s, first Workman Song (his label name) release, Lamb. He is celebrating the anniversary with a special album, The Lamb and the Wolf. In his own words: As I prepared to give Lamb to the world in 2014, I was two years into my Brooklyn…
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Christ is Risen, He is Risen Indeed! Join us for Holy Week
Worship with us, either in person or Zoom, on Palm Sunday March 24th 9am led by Rev. Dr. Wright with special music by Sean McMahon and Violet Southwick. Easter Sunday March 31st 9am. Led by Rev. Dr. Charlotte Wright and Sean McMahon, Music Minister. Easter Egg Hunt and Coffee Hour Reception for all ages following Easter worship at 10am…