More details on ASC childrens’ programming
We have added a page called Children’s Programing to provide more detail about our childrens’ programming activities. It is under Learning > Families.
Author: George Carvill
A brief history of All Souls Church
Charles Butterfield has compiled an excellent overview of the history of All Souls Church, beginning in the early 1790s when the Rev. Hosea Ballou, “Father of Universalism in America,” preached to a small gathering in West Brattleboro. His narrative covers a lot of ground from there until 2019. You can read his history here.
Architect hired
I’m sharing the good news that we have hired architectural design professional Robin Sweetapple to assist us with our capital project planning and building maintenance issues for the next year. We will be resuming our capital planning group next week, Wednesday March 20, at 5:00. Robin will be presenting at this and subsequent meetings of … Continue reading Architect hired
Upcoming special congregational meeting
From ASC President of the Board, Ed Burke: Dear congregants, please check out the Fact Sheet regarding a proposed long term rental.
Update on the fire escape
FROM ASC PRESIDENT, ED BURKE, DECEMBER 5, 2018 Hello All, Updating the fire escape installation: The door from the balcony to the fire escape will begin with the creation of a new doorway on Monday, December 10. The door will be installed and the fire escape will be erected by December 14 according to the … Continue reading Update on the fire escape
Beverly Miller on BCTV
Our own Beverly Miller appeared recently as a guest on “Here We Are,” on BCTV, speaking movingly of grief, loss, and the Compassionate Friends organization. Folks in the ASC community might enjoy seeing this program. Click here to have a look. — Karen Tyler
Say no to hate
Say no to hate: faith communities stand together Rev. Shayna Appel invites you to join with our friends and colleagues from the Interfaith and Brattleboro Area Jewish Communities at the “Acting on the Side of Love Vigil” this Sunday, November 4th at 1:30 PM in front of the Center Congregational Church, 193 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT. Please … Continue reading Say no to hate
40 Days of Fire, Sunday, Oct. 28
Something different is planned this month at the All Souls Church film series — a live event on Sunday, Oct. 28, instead of a film. The church will host Mark Hughes, leader of “40 Days of Fire,” which he describes as “a statewide racial justice community organizing campaign designed to educate and empower folks to participate … Continue reading 40 Days of Fire, Sunday, Oct. 28
Spiritual Leadership
This church is our community, our joy, our sanctuary. So many ministries take place in this sacred space and spread beyond these walls, for which I am so very grateful. Gratitude is a great place to be, but sustained community is more than appreciation. I will be joining Catie Berg, Jamie Gibson, Marty Shaw, Eva … Continue reading Spiritual Leadership
Weekly view of calendar
The church calendar now has a “Week” button that gives a more detailed view of the calendar. Take a look here and then click Week. There is also a new Events listing under the News menu.