Nov 11, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
by Rev. Dr. Dale Azevedo, Sr. Minister I am so thankful to the BCCUCC congregation for the opportunity to take a sabbatical this year. It all came about on relatively short notice and has been a bit of a whirlwind getting everything ready (both in the church...
Oct 28, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
By Racquel Ray, Assoc. Minister (Acting) Children’s presence in the community has been acknowledged from Jesus to today. However, at times, the church failed to recognize the importance and contributions of children in its mission. Here at Barrington Congregational...
Oct 14, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
by Rev. Dr. Dale Azevedo, Sr. Minister I lift up my eyes to the hills— from where will my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. (Psalm 121:1-2) Where do you find your strength? We each find ourselves in moments of tiredness and...
Sep 30, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
by Racquel Ray, Acting Assoc. Minister Welcome Home. About twenty-five years ago when I began ministry, a family member sent me this wooden church as a Christmas present along with a replica of the Barrington Town Hall. I have since added to my collection with a House...
Sep 2, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
by Rev. Dr. Dale Azevedo, Sr. Minister That’s the answer. I wish I knew. The question is, “What’s this up-and-coming year going to be like?” As your church staff and lay leaders have been hard at work over the past month preparing for the start of a new program year...
Aug 19, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
by Rev. Dr. Linda Hartley, Assoc. Minister It’s hard to believe, but this will be my last blog for the Barrington Congregational Church. I had never written blogs before. And in fact, when asked during interviews with churches if I would be blogging, my usual response...