The First Congregational Church
Welcoming All, No Exceptions
Walking in the Way of Love in Burlington, Vermont
Worship Where You Can
Worship In-Person
Join us on Sundays for Festival Worship at 9:45 AM, in person or via live stream, or The Table contemporary worship at 11:30 AM. Both services blend music, spoken word, contemplation, and holy sacraments. Children’s programming runs simultaneously during the 9:45 service, ensuring the whole family leaves uplifted and inspired.
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What’s Happening at First Congregational Church
Words from our Members
Joyce and Al Weldon
“First Church is a beacon of light, love and compassion in our community.”
Theresa Mazza
“This is the place I know I can go to be closer to God and be part of a loving and welcoming community. I feel at peace when I am at First Church.”
Liz Royer
“This is where I put my faith and hope for the world into action.”
Pam Meaker
“We are forward thinking and caring for all people.”
Kirstin DiPietro Worden
“This church is my home.”
Jennie Coleman
“It’s all about family! Whether or not it’s yours, mine or ours! Church is my second home and everyone is always welcome at my table(s).”
Rob Backus
“We bring a message about Christian-ity the world needs to hear: one of love, acceptance, and the work of creating God’s kingdom here and now.”
Dave Grace
“We are called to Jesus’ way of welcome: to be a safe place where people can be when they have no place else to go.”
Jamie Duchaine
“First Church is all about love.”
Looking For More?
If you have questions about our community, worship, getting involved, or more, please contact our team directly at the link below.
Looking For More?
If you have questions about our community, worship, getting involved, or more, please contact our team directly at the link below.