221 POST ROAD, WESTERLY, RI
We strive to be God’s heart and hands in a broken world. Come join this vibrant, loving and spirit-filled church family. Everyone is welcome!
We offer in-person Sunday worship at 8 am and 10 am, as well as live-stream worship at our Recorded Worship & Sermon page. Click “WORSHIP VIDEO.“ Previous live-stream broadcasts and sermon transcripts are also available.
5 pm Lessons and Carols and Candlelight Service
Hear the prophecies, the story of Mary and Joseph, and of the birth of our Savior. Sing the carols that help to keep the story in our minds and hearts and inspire the joy of Christmas.
10 pm Choir Cantata with Orchestra and Candlelight Service
The wonder of the birth of Jesus will be told in word and song. We will sing the familiar carols of Christmas and hear words which inspired them. The cantata is a fresh telling of the story of the birth of our Savoir.
Join your voices in singing our favorite carols on Monday, December 9, at 6:00 pm. We will meet in Fellowship Hall and then travel to Apple Clipper and then some members’ homes. Dress for the weather as we will be outside for the caroling.
CHILDREN’S NATIVITY PLAY
OUR NATIVITY PLAY RETURNS! Sunday Dec. 15th during the 10am service. Nativity Rehearsal on Sunday, Dec. 8th at 11:00am, as well as another quick run through at 9:15 on Sunday, December 15th.
If you or your children are interested in taking part, please reach out to our Children’s Ministry Coordinator at AmandaMcLintock@gmail.com
CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY
Thursday December 12th from 5-7pm. We will be decorating Gingerbread houses, crafts, pizza and more.
Free Community Christmas Dinner
Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25th
11:30 a.m. to 1pm 1 or while supplies last – Dine in or pick-up to take home & re-heat
Please sign up by Dec 17th. Click here for the sign-up form: https://forms.gle/sDJt84evknMxpq4f8
Please mark your calendars for a Men’s fellowship breakfast on Saturday, January 25th, at 8:30 am. The breakfast will
be held in fellowship hall and will feature a guest speaker.
Be on the look out for more information!
BIBLE STUDY
A new Bible study program will begin on January 11, 2025. It will be based on the book, “Let Justice Roll Down.” Doreen will purchase books for the group at a cost of $10.00.per person. If you were not able to attend this month’s meeting, you may order your book by signing up on the list in Fellowship Hall. There will be a total of nine meetings occurring every other Saturday. Each week is scheduled independently so there is no problem should you miss a session.
Tuesday, December 17th (5pm – 7pm)
Youth Group Holiday Christmas Party
(White Elephant gift exchange, food and fun) at DCCCP Teen Center
The DCCCP Youth Group is stepping up to support the Montreat Conference Center in
Asheville, NC, following the recent hurricane. While details of the campaign are still
being finalized, we are committed to lending a helping hand. Stay tuned for updates on
how you can get involved.
Mark your calendars for a Men’s fellowship breakfast on Saturday, January 25th, at 8:30 am. The breakfast will be held in fellowship hall and will feature a guest speaker. Be on the look out for more information!
Grief Share,” our grief support group, is a Christ-centered seminar and support group where you can find help and healing for the loss of a loved one. We will be starting a new Grief Share 13-week group on Tuesday night, February 4 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM in the meeting house. You are welcome to join GriefShare at any point in the program.
Please join us in welcoming our new Pastor, the Reverend Virginia Courtney, to our pulpit. Pastor Gin comes to us from San Antonio, TX. We are very excited about working with her as she begins her ministry here in our community.
Our Habitat for Humanity group meets on the first Saturday of the month for 4 to 6 hours starting at 8:00 am. Meet in the Church parking lot and head to the worksite together. Volunteering is open to anyone 16 and older. Construction skills or experience are definitely not required. SCHH provides all tools and safety equipment. “Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, community and hope.”
Last April a team from church manned a table at the Westerly Stop and Shop to raise money for our South County Habitat group. Passers-by were invited to give a donation and write a message of hope on 2 x 4 boards, which will be used in a future Habitat house. We are happy to say we raised over $600 from our generous Westerly community.
TEEN TIME meets every Tuesday, 5 – 7:30pm for fun times, meaningful discussions, games and activities. Food and beverage is provided. Any teens grades 7-12 who would like to know more are asked to contact DunnsCCTeenTeam@gmail.com.
Like to cook? We bring Swiss Chicken dinner to the WARM homeless shelter on the first Saturday of the month. Sign up in Fellowship Hall and grab a copy of the recipe. On the day of drop off, the church will be open from 8 am to 2 pm to accept donations. Please use all disposable containers.
PLEASE HELP OUR CHURCH PROSPER! Donations to our church are always appreciated. You may mail a check to the church or ask your bank to send a payment through its online banking. To give online, please click here. Online donations may be made with a credit or debit card, or through a bank checking or savings account. For instructions on how to give online, click here.
More information about Church governance and our bylaws.
Our wonderful Preschool and Day Care programs are enrolling students for 2023-2024. We are following the RI covid guidelines to give the best and safest care.
Dunn’s Corners Church offers the Early Learning Center, a preschool for children ages 3-4, and Kid Kare, an after-school daycare for older children. These programs are designed to work together to provide preschool education and child care throughout the week for children in preschool through grade 4.
Are you looking for…
Inner peace?
Help for yourself or others?
Answers to your questions?
A relationship with Jesus?
We welcome you!
We are a warm, open-minded church. Here, we can share our faith and be ourselves. Our faith is based in the Word of God and the teachings of Jesus Christ, our Savior.
We strive to bring joy to little children, instruction and high ideals to youth, inspiration to men and women in the midst of life and comfort to those in later years. Thus we work together for the salvation of all God’s children.
Be a part of our loving community!-