An Open & Affirming, Green Congregation
of the United Church of Christ
111 Church Drive Cheshire, CT | Sundays @ 10am
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.
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About Us
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.
New to First Church?
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Let us know when you plan to visit and we will be sure to greet you upon arrival.
Volunteer Opportunities
Join us and share your skills, talents, and expertise. Learn more and fill out the volunteer form to get started.
View Our Ministries
View our Services and Hear More from Rev. Dr. James Campbell
Don’t worry if you didn’t make it to church this Sunday. Watch all past worship services on YouTube.
Sunday Services with Church School and Nursery
In-person and live-streamed services every Sunday at 10AM. Professional nursery care is offered during worship.
Faith Formation for All Ages
We offer opportunities for all ages to grow in faith together surrounded by acceptance and kindness. We help them navigate societal pressures and become more tolerant and resilient as they transition to young adults
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.
We believe that all people are created in God’s image and we welcome all who seek to follow esus, no matter what your gender, race, national origin, faith background, sexual orientation, or gender identity may be.
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
- February 20, 2026
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American Red Cross Blood Drive
February 20, 2026 12:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Parish HallWinter months and ‘sick season’ alwayspresent an extra tough time frame in trying to fill donor appointments. Manyappointments that are made, end up being cancelled. The Red Cross isteetering on a blood shortage this winter, which could lead to a disruption inlifesaving care. There are currently 13 out of 63 booked appointments for ourlocation. Please consider donatingduring this critical time by using the QR code to register or through American RedCross website, redcross.org to register (keyword is Cheshire).
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Full Church Calendar
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