September 2017
12 Hour Prayer & Holy Spirit Gathering
Prayer leaders in our congregation will share how God has been moving in their midst. We'll end our gathering with invitation to hear and receive from Jesus yourself.
Find out more »March 2018
Worship Night at Reservoir – Musical Guest: The OAK
At this Saturday night worship service, you can enter into extended musical worship, receive private prayer from our prayer ministry, or reflect and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. This month, we're joined by musical guest: The OAK, whose aim is to produce not just art, but an experience that gives you a better understanding of who you are, who God is, and how you fit into God's plan.
Find out more »Palm Sunday at Reservoir Church
During our regular Sunday services on March 25, 2018 at 9:30 and 11:30 AM, we’ll be remembering what followers of Jesus have called “Palm Sunday." We’ll commemorate Jesus’ warm reception into Jerusalem by the very people who would days later call for his execution by the state. We’ll echo this warm reception by the waving of palm branches — a centuries-old Palm Sunday tradition.
Find out more »Holy Thursday – Potluck & Foot Washing Service
Join us for a family potluck meal and service. Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday, gets its name from the Latin translation of John 13:34: “I give you a new commandment” (or, in Latin, “Mandatum novum“). It was as Jesus washed the feet of his friends and followers that he said these words. We’ll share a meal together. Then, Dan Archibald will tell the story of how Jesus washed his disciples’ feet before they shared their last meal together. Next, we’ll take part in…
Find out more »Good Friday Service
Join us for a contemplative prayer service commemorating what followers of Jesus have called “Good Friday”, the day that Jesus Christ was executed by crucifixion on a tree. The service will include interactive prayer actions that are adult and kid friendly, meditation on the cross, and reflective music. Come as you are at 7 PM in the Sanctuary at Reservoir Church.
Find out more »April 2018
Easter Sunday at Reservoir
On Sunday, April 1, during our regular Sunday services at 9:30 and 11:30 AM, we’ll remember and celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus — when Jesus of Nazareth rose from the dead, winning abundant life for us. All, without exception, are welcome to celebrate and worship with us. The service will include a talk on hope, joyful music, and warm company (as well as our usual free coffee, juice, and bagels).
Find out more »An Evening of Prayer to End Slavery
There are more than 40 million slaves across our world today. This reality is overwhelming, but we are not overcome. The end of slavery begins with God's people. It begins with you. Join International Justice Mission Founder and CEO Gary Haugen at the IJM Boston Prayer Gathering and boldly pray for the freedom of every child, woman and man being abused, trafficked and enslaved across our world. Experience powerful prayer and worship, hear stories from the front lines of IJM's…
Find out more »June 2019
Fundraiser to Celebrate Refugee Innovators
Universal Human Rights International and Emmanuel Gospel Center are proud to sponsor the new Refugee Innovation Fund. We believe that when we stand behind refugee leadership, both the refugee community and the city of Boston become stronger and more vibrant. Join us on June 20th at the Reservoir Church in Cambridge to hear from a panel of refugee innovators and enjoy cuisine from Iraq and Liberia. We hope to see you there! Can’t make it? You can still give to…
Find out more »January 2020
“Make it Plain”: Selected Scenes and Lessons from the Racial and Cultural History of the Massachusetts Council of Churches
A report and presentation on “Make It Plain: The Agency and Legacy of People of Color In the Massachusetts Council of Churches” a research project made possible by a grant from Mass Humanities with support from Mass Cultural Council Presentation by Massachusetts Council of Churches Scholar in Residence Jane Carol Redmont with Community Responses Saturday, January 25, 1:00-2:30 PM Reservoir Church 170 Rindge Avenue Cambridge, MA 02140-2528 Accessible by public transit. Parking available. Parking and transit info For the past several…
Find out more »December 2023
The Dark Hours of Advent
The Dark Hours of Advent A song cycle based on Rainer Maria Rilke's Book of Hours Composed by Christopher Greco, piano and vocals With guest musicians Cliff Chuang, Pierson Wetzel, and Andy Young English translations of poems by Anita Barrows and Joanna Macy English translation of Rilke's letters by Stephen Mitchell This program will include excerpts of advent hymns and readings. Sunday, December 10, 6:30 p.m. Reservoir Church, The Chapel 15 Notre Dame Avenue Cambridge, MA 02140 "Pay what you can"…
Find out more »April 2024
Concert for Boston Childrens Every Child Fund
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Find out more »September 2024
Defending Democracy from its Christian Enemies
Come engage with Dr. David Gushee, a world renowned Christian ethicist and a leading voice on many of the most important contemporary ethical and justice issues related to religion in public life. Saturday, September 28th 7:00 - 9:00 PM Dr. Gushee will speak about his book, Defending Democracy from its Christian Enemies. He'll discuss how many Christians have abandoned their commitments to democracy, embracing authoritarianism, and how Christians can renew their commitment to healthy democracy. Dr. Sarah Riccard-Swartz of Northeastern…
Find out more »Defending Democracy from its Christian Enemies
Come engage with Dr. David Gushee, a world renowned Christian ethicist and a leading voice on many of the most important contemporary ethical and justice issues related to religion in public life. Saturday, September 28th 7:00 - 9:00 PM Dr. Gushee will speak about his book, Defending Democracy from its Christian Enemies. He'll discuss how many Christians have abandoned their commitments to democracy, embracing authoritarianism, and how Christians can renew their commitment to healthy democracy. Dr. Sarah Riccard-Swartz of Northeastern…
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