Center Church

First Congregational Church, U.C.C., One Church Street. South Hadley MA 413-532-2262

chancel during installation
Installation of the Reverend Lori Souder Nov.16, 2008


Welcome to Center Church
where we roll up our sleeves to deepen our faith,
extend God's abundant love and justice, and
where laughter and tears are sacred.


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Sunday Service is at 10:00 a.m.
Directions: Route 116 at the Town Common in South Hadley Center


"SEE ALL THE PEOPLE"
The new United Church of Christ ad.

Center Church is joyfully pleased to announce the installation of

THE REV. LORI SOUDER

as Senior Pastor

 


Got Questions? Looking for music to stir your soul? Willing to take risks in worship and service in community? Checking out a church where children and teens matter? You are welcome at Center Church where growth is not just numbers but an inner quest for meaning. No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here.

The mid-afternoon autumn sun shines through a Center Church narthex window and creates a contemplative mood.                                                             

                                        


The Ministry at Center Church

Senior Pastor: Rev. Lori J. Souder

Minister Emeritus: Rev. Charles P. Blakney

Christian Education: Leslie Fraser

Youth Director: Cara Parchesco

Organist: Larry Schipull

Choir Director: Cheryl Cobb

Associate in Music: Cynthia J. Morrell

Office Manager: Cynthia H. Jubinville

Sexton: Gayle Kenneson


Altar arrangement with orchid, candle and Bible


"God hath yet more light and truth to break forth ..." John Robinson*

*The United Church of Christ slogan, "God Is Still Speaking", was created as a 21st century version of this historic quote from John Robinson, pastor to the Pilgrims who set sail from Holland for the New World in 1620.



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