News & Announcements

January 22, 2016
January 12, 2016 Council met with a full agenda. The meeting opened with thoughts of MLK Day and Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus. Co-chair of the Capital Campaign Committee, Todd Krohne, and lead consultant, Jerry Henry, were present. The case statement…
December 31, 2015
WGBH News reports on Old South Church's New Year's Eve concerts (part of the official First Night First Day Boston 2016) featuring the church's mighty 1921 E.M. Skinner Organ, played by renowned organist Minister of Music Harry Huff. Read/Listen Old…
December 21, 2015
December 8, 2015 Council met to close out the year. The meeting opened with a reflection on life’s stressors with a pause to let go. Jesus invites us to travel light. Treasurer David Vogan introduced Lauren Berk as incoming Treasurer. The 2015…
December 14, 2015
On Friday, November 13, 2015, Senior Minister Rev. Nancy Taylor gave a public talk at her alma mater, Yale Divinity School, entitled "Preparing for When Disaster Strikes," a discussion on ministering to the Old South Church congregation following…
November 25, 2015
November 10, 2015 Council met to continue the work of Old South Church as the year winds down. The main topics were Capital Campaign planning and the Annual Meeting. Moderator Deb Washington opened with a devotional that reminded members of the…
October 26, 2015
October 13, 2015 Council met for a comprehensive review of the Capital Campaign case statement: Do justice. Love mercy. Walk with God. Old South Church’s $6.55M Campaign for the Future. As we approach our 350th anniversary we are keenly aware of the…
October 22, 2015
Old South Church has joined in the 'Conversation Sabbath' to encourage the church to openly discuss issues surrounding death. Read With The Conversation Sabbath, Dozens Of Clergy Hope To Get People Talking About Death (Huffington Post Religion,…
October 6, 2015
On Sunday, October 11, 2015, Old South Church was presented with the Mitch Snyder Award “in recognition of your efforts on behalf of those displaced and dispersed from shelter and services on Long Island”. The award was presented by First Church in…