An Open & Affirming, Green Congregation

of the United Church of Christ

 

111 Church Drive Cheshire, CT | Sundays @ 10am

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2025 Strawberry Festival

Mark your Calendars!
This years Cheshire Strawberry Festival at First Congrational Church will be on June 14, 2025 from 10 AM – 4 PM.

We are hiring!

First Congregational Church of Cheshire is looking for a new Full Time Associate Pastor.
If you or anyone you know may be interested in this opportunity, please share the details of the job listing linked below.

About Us

First Congregational Church of Cheshire CT

The First Congregational Church of Cheshire is a large, forward-thinking Christian congregation founded in 1724 and housed in a building on the National Register of Historic Places. The congregation is committed to welcoming and supporting people of all ages, colors, and abilities whatever their sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression. Additionally, the congregation is a “Green Church” dedicated to being good stewards of Creation. First Congregational Church is a member congregation of the United Church of Christ.

Our Vision

First Church is a welcoming, vibrant congregation

seeking to deepen our faith and follow Jesus’s example in pursuing justice and caring for each other, the community, and God’s world.

Sunday Services with Church School and Nursery

In-person and live-streamed services every Sunday at 10AM.

Watch Our Most Recent and Past Worship Services on YouTube.

Latest Message

In-person or Online

Don’t worry if you didn’t make it to church this Sunday. Watch all past worship services on YouTube.

Celebrating 300 years of following Jesus in 2024

Visiting

Right in the heart of Cheshire, CT, we are located across from town hall at 111 Church Dr. along Route 10.

Have Kids?

We have numerous opportunities for children including church school, family fun events, service projects, and youth groups.

All are Welcome

We believe that all people are created in God’s image and we welcome all who seek to follow Jesus, no matter what your gender, race, national origin, faith background, sexual orientation, or gender identity may be.

Service Times

We offer in-person and live-streamed services every Sunday at 10 AM

Upcoming Special Events

Nothing from May 16, 2025 to May 23, 2025.

Full Church Calendar

Hover/Tap on an event to see more details.

May 2025

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
  • Yoga
  • Volunteer Website Rollout
2
  • Confirmation Retreat
3
  • Confirmation Retreat
4
  • Confirmation Retreat
  • Worship & Church School
  • Fellowship Hour hosted by Strawberry Festival
  • Congregational Meetings for review of the Bylaws and the New Governance
5
  • Light at Night Sequel with Craig Repasz
6
  • President's Meeting
  • Parish Care
  • Caring Ministry
  • Cub Scouts 114 Committee Meeting
7
  • Al-Anon
  • Women's AA
  • Caring Crafts
  • Staff Meeting
8
  • Yoga
  • Blood Drive
  • Boy Scouts 92 Troop Meeting
9
10
11
  • Worship & Church School
  • Fellowship Hour hosted by Worship
12
  • Community talk by Robert LaFrance from Audubon CT on Rodenticides.
13
  • Parish Care
  • Church Council
14
  • Al-Anon
  • Women's AA
  • Caring Crafts
  • Staff Meeting
15
  • Yoga
  • Boy Scouts 92 Troop Meeting
  • Worship Ministry
16
17
  • Seventh Day Adventist
18
  • Membership Sunday
  • Worship & Church School
  • Fellowship Hour hosted by Membership
  • After the Amen: Sermon Talkback with Pastor James
19
20
  • Parish Care
21
  • Al-Anon
  • Women's AA
  • Caring Crafts
  • Staff Meeting
22
  • Boy Scouts 92 Troop Meeting
  • Faith Formation Ministry
23
24
  • Columbus House Meal Volunteer
25
  • Worship & Church School
  • Fellowship Hour
26
27
  • Parish Care
  • Facilities Ministry
  • Membership Ministry
  • Outreach Ministry
28
  • Al-Anon
  • Women's AA
  • Caring Crafts
29
  • Boy Scouts 92 Troop Meeting
30
31
  • Boy Scouts Troop 92 Bottle Drive
  • Habitat for Humanity