New to NEC?

Join us for a Hot Chocolate Bar

This Sunday, January 4 @ 10 a.m.

Warm up with some yummy hot chocolate after first service in the Dugout. And if you’re new to NEC or interested in knowing more about NEC, stick around as Pastor Heather hosts a ‘Get to Know NEC’  in the conference room @ 10:30 a.m.!

WICKED SMAAHT IS BACK!

This Sunday, January 4 @ 10:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary!

NEC is offering a special 4-week crash course on important biblical topics (Honoring God) that will leave you feeling wicked smaaht! Think of it as Sunday School for grown ups. Regular service will remain at 9 a.m. but from Jan. 4 - 25, our sanctuary will turn into a classroom at 10:30 a.m. All our welcome. www.nechapel.org/sundayschool

AN ORIGINAL NEC PODCAST

Everyday Faith (New England Edition)

Launches Monday, January 5

A new podcast for anyone trying to live out their faith in real life. Hosted by Heather, Jacob & Joy.

Short conversations.
Honest questions.

Practical ways to notice God in everyday moments—at home, at work, and everywhere in between. Because faith isn’t just for Sundays—it’s for everyday life.

Find us on Spotify & Apple

JOURNEY 101

Tues, Jan. 6 @ 7 p.m. in the Conference Room (end Feb. 25)

Whether you’re new to faith or have been going to church forever, Journey 101 is the place to ask questions, to explore who God is and how he relates to us, and to learn what the Bible is really all about.

BIBLE IN A YEAR

Thurs. Jan. 8 @ 7 p.m. in the

Youth Room

Does the reading the Bible feel like a monumental task?  If you're not sure where to start or if you've tried but stopped along the way, this small group may be just what you're looking for!

LIFE TOGETHER

A singles group for connection

First meeting Sunday, January 11 in Big Kids Zone

A safe place for single adults to build connections with fellow Christians, develop friendships, reduce loneliness, grow in faith, and build real community—no pressure, just people doing life together.

Details are still coming together. An info/idea sharing session is set for Sunday, January 11 at 10 a.m. in Big Kids Zone. Can’t make it? Fill out the form and let us know if you want to be updated about this group.

PROVIDENCE BRUINS GAME

Saturday, January 17 @ 7 p.m.

Enjoy a night of great hockey at the Providence Bruins on Saturday, January 17. Tickets are $22 and feel free to bring the entire family. Kids under 18 will get a free hat, an hour of free skate time after the game (must bring skates) and have the group name shown on the jumbotron. Fun for the whole family!

Contact

CR@nechapel.org

for more information.

HAVE YOU COMPLETED A 12-STEP RECOVERY PROGRAM?

Could it be time for YOU to help others heal?

Celebrate Recovery is a bible-based, 12-step program offered in over 35,000 churches nationwide.

After much prayer, selection and training, New England Chapel’s CR ministry was established in January 2022 and has been operating every Tuesday night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. ever since.

We are looking for people who have completed a 12-step program and have a desire to help others heal to serve as part of their leadership team. If you are interested in this amazing opportunity, please contact Christine at cr@nechapel.org.

WINTER TEMPORARY SHELTER

Volunteers Needed

Without additional volunteers, Pathways to a Better Life will not be able to open the doors of the temporary pop-up warming shelters on

many cold nights when shelter is needed most.

Two training dates remain:

Tuesday, January 6| 7:00–8:30 PM

All trainings are held at St. Mary’s Church, 17 Winter Street

For more info or to volunteer, call or text 508-922-9032 or email: pathwaytoabetterlife2019@gmail.com

Tuesdays @ 6:30 p.m. Big Kids Zone

Celebrate Recovery covers a wide range of life's "hurts, habits, and hang-ups," including various addictions (alcohol, drugs, sex, gambling), co-dependency, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, anger issues, grief, abuse, perfectionism, and dysfunctional family patterns. The program uses a biblically-based, Christ-centered approach, combining the 12 steps of recovery with the 8 Beatitudes to provide a supportive community where individuals can find healing and personal growth by accepting responsibility for their struggles.

Thursdays @ 7 p.m. Big Kids Zone

Third Sunday of the Month after second services  @ various locations. Next one is  1/18.

KIDS ZONE

Sundays @ 9 a.m. Little Kids Zone (Birth through preschool). This month’s theme is God is With Me. Big Kids Zone (kindergarten through 5th grade).

Sundays from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Youth Room.

Every Saturday at @ 7 p.m. in the Youth Room.

Sundays @ 10: 30 a.m. in Big Kids Zone. Sunday School for Grown Ups. Next one is Sunday, 1/4 during second service!

Select Sundays @ 10:30 a.m. in Big Kids Zone. Led by Pastor Cliff. A safe place to discuss tough topics. Must be a Journey 101 to attend. A new one begins in 1/25- 2/8.

First Sunday of odd months in the Conference Room.  Next one is Sunday, 1/4 at 10 a.m.

JOURNEY 201: Have you taken Journey 101? This is the next step. Next one begins in February.

Mondays @ 10 a.m. to noon in Big Kids Zone NEC ($25) Back in January!

Mondays @ 7 p.m. in the Youth Room. Next one on 1/5.

Fourth Monday of the month, @ 1 p.m. in Big Kids Zone. Next one is 1/26.

Mondays @ 7 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Next one is 1/5.

Tuesdays @ 10 a.m. in the Conference Room. Childcare available if needed! Back on 1/6.

Tuesdays @ 7 p.m. JOURNEY 101: A new session begins in January! And this time, it’s going to be on a weeknight.  NEC’s must-do, signature small group to ask all your faith questions. Begins 1/6.

Wednesdays @ 6 p.m. in the Conference Room. Back on 1/7.

Second Wednesday of the month @ 7 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Next one is 1/14.

NEW!

First Wednesday of the month @ 7 p.m. in the Dugout. Next one is 1/7.

1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 10:30 to noon in the front lobby. If you know of someone that could use a shawl, please email Janice at jwilson491@verizon.net. Next one is 1/15.

Thursdays @ 7 p.m. in the Youth Room.  Next session begins 1/8.

Thursdays @ 6 p.m. in the Youth Room.

Next session begins 1/8.

Saturdays @ 7 p.m. in the Youth Room

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