News & Announcements
November 20, 2024
By Kate Silfen, Church Historian | November 11, 2024 Council Meeting Report
Church moderator Maren Batalden opened the November Council meeting with a reading of Marge Piercy’s poem “The Low Road.” Council members broke into small groups to reflect…
November 6, 2024
By Kate Silfen, Church Historian | October 2024 Council Meeting Report
Council discussed several exciting new initiatives for the Old South Community. The Reverend John Edgerton provided an update on our strategic planning. He is looking forward to…
October 30, 2024
So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today's trouble is enough for today.
--Matthew 6:34
Next Tuesday is election day. I know that many of you are feeling overwhelmed and frightened. That is a completely…
September 18, 2024
By Kate Silfen, Church Historian | September 10, 2024 Council Meeting Report
The Reverend Ashley Popperson opened the Council's first fall meeting by leading us through the Examen, a spiritual exercise developed by St. Ignatius of Loyola. It was a…
July 17, 2024
By Kate Silfen, Church Historian | July 9, 2024 Council Meeting Report
Audrey Woodhams, Old South’s new Creative Director for our Twilight Service opened our July Council meeting with a reading from the Reverend Howard Thurman’s prayer “The Growing…
June 26, 2024
We are thrilled to introduce Audrey Woodhams, our new Creative Director for Twilight Worship!
Audrey Woodhams is a writer, worship leader, Dove Award-nominated songwriter, mom of three, teacher, founder of creative communities, and – most deeply in…
June 20, 2024
By Kate Silfen, Church Historian | June 11, 2024 Council Meeting Report
Vice-Moderator Mark Chitty opened our June Council meeting with a reading from Corinthians. After approving Clerk Rob Gabler’s excellent minutes from our May meeting, we heard…
June 12, 2024
Old South Church in Boston is proud to announce that J. Shia, founder of Madhouse Motors, will receive the 2024 Open Door Award. The award presentation will take place on June 16, 2024, which the church is marking as Liberation Sunday - a day…