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Week of January 26, 2025

Inspired, encouraging, serving and seeking… Together in life’s joys and challenges… Making a difference! 

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This is the 9th annual Winter Walk, and we have participated in all of them!

NAHANT COMMUNITY BREAKFAST

Friday, February 7, 2025, 8 a.m.

Nahant Village Church, 27 Cliff Street

Have breakfast with Christana Wille McKnight to learn about opportunities to visit Star Island. Star Island is a welcoming and vibrant community where people come to have fun, find inspiration, enjoy nature, and connect with one another!

Family Winter Camp Weekend at Calumet March 28-30th! 

Clifton Lutheran Church welcomes all NSYM partners for a family winter weekend at Camp Calumet in New Hampshire! Please join us for a weekend of fun, faith, and fellowship.

When: March 28th-30th

Where: Camp Calumet

1090 Ossipee Lake Rd Freedom, NH 03836

Who: All members of Clifton, First Church, Old North, and St. Andrew’s and their families

Info Sheet and Registration

Al-Anon is an organization that offers experience, strength and hope to families who are

struggling with alcoholism and addiction. It is a very safe place to share the challenges of

difficult family situations. We at Al-Anon are very grateful to the First Church of Swampscott which has offered us space to hold our meetings, as below:

Tuesday nights at 7:30

Tuesday mornings at 10:00 a.m. in the library

Thursdays at noon in the library

Please join us! For more information, please email Jodie or Laurie. Thanks.

The First Church Swampscott

40 Monument Avenue

Swampscott, MA 01907

Senior Pastor: The Rev. Ian Holland

Director of Music Ministries: Patricia Clark

Church Council 2024-2025

Chair: Clarke Orzalli

Clerk: Sharon Thomas

Treasurer: Sharon Scofield

Members: Janet Fischer, Melissa Foye, Susan Hamilton, Betty McNeil,

Stephen Rose, Heidi Whear, and Julia Wistran