Rutherford Congregational Church

Welcome to the Rutherford Congregational Church website. We are very excited that you have joined us. We strive to recognize and nurture the Christ in ourselves and each person that we encounter along the way. The United Church of Christ is a thriving community of believers, and lovers of the word of God. Rutherford Congregational Church has a long tradition of outreach and service to its members and the community. We hope you will join us for service on Sunday.

COME TO THE

PANCAKE BREAKFAST

ON OCTOBER 26, 2019

8:30 - 12:00 NOON

The Dammers-Desmond Trio performs Woody Guthrie's "Deportee" a song about the plight of Migrant Workers from Mexico. The song was written in 1948 and sadly still remains pertinent today.

LINK TO DEPORTEE VIDEO

The RCC Singers perform "How Can I Keep From Singing" on 9-22-19 with Eric Clark on piano.

LINK TO VIDEO

INSTALLATION OF REV. RONALD E. VERBLAAUW

On December 2, 2018 the Rev. Ronald E. Verblaauw was installed as the settled pastor of the Rutherford Congregational Church.

Pastor Ron celebrates communion with the congregation during the morning service on the day he was installed.

The RCC Choir sings during the installation service. Stewart P. Holmes directs and plays piano.

Ellen and Fred Dammers play drums and lead the congregation in singing "Masithi (Sing Amen)" during Pastor Ron's installation.

Conference Minister David Popham charges Rev. Ronald E, Verblaauw with congregation responsibilities during his installation.

Settled Pastor

Rev. Ronald E Verblaauw

(Link to Bio information)

REUNITING AND KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER RALLY & MARCH

June 30, 2018 at the Rutherford Congregational Church

PICTURED HERE ARE THE REV. RONALD VERBLAAUW AND FRED DAMMERS ON GUITAR PERFORMING HIS PROTEST SONG "MR. PRESIDENT"

Click here for link to song.

A new lawn display welcomes all to the Rutherford Congregational Church. The church has a long and proud history of reaching out to the community and welcoming all into worship and fellowship. This is reflected in the churches Mission Statement - Keeping Faith, Reaching Out, and Welcoming All (Mission Statement) and their decision to become An Open and Affirming congregation (Open and Affirming Statement). Follow this link to information on the new LGBTQ Fellowship Group.