Open and Affirming Statement

 

First Congregational Church of Watertown, Connecticut welcomes all who seek to share the Good News of God’s love for us in Jesus Christ. We welcome everyone regardless of race, culture, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical, cognitive or emotional ability, marital standing, family structure, socio-economic status, education or spiritual and religious background. All are welcome and encouraged to work together, in mission and service, to participate fully in the leadership, ministry, fellowship, worship, sacraments, responsibilities, blessings and joys of our church. We commit ourselves to the ongoing work of being an Open and Affirming Congregation, one that lives out the belief that God is still speaking, and with God’s grace we journey together in Christian faith. No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome at First Church, Watertown, UCC.