Followings churches came out from the First Church: the Second Church (Old North), Third Church (Old South), Seventh Church (New Brick), Tenth Church, Hollis Street Church, South Congregational Church, and the Church of the Savior. (Leo Collins,
This is Our Church: The First Church in Boston, 1630-2005 )
John Winthrop holding the Bible and the Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Company
The First Church's historian Leo, my guide for the church tour
Anne Hutchinson, an excomunicated Antinomian, and Anne Bradstreet, a Puritan first lady & a poet, from the First Church colonial history are commemorated together on the church wall today.
There is no cross nor Christian symbols in the center being a Untarian-Universalist church.
The old church tower is seen from the top window.
John Cotton was the first Teaching elder of the First Church in its early days.
Charles Chauncey, the opponent of Jonathan Edwards during the First Great Awakening, is one of the most prominent ministers in the history of the "Old Brick."
John Winthrop holding the Bible and the Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Company
The First Church's historian Leo, my guide for the church tour
Anne Hutchinson, an excomunicated Antinomian, and Anne Bradstreet, a Puritan first lady & a poet, from the First Church colonial history are commemorated together on the church wall today.
There is no cross nor Christian symbols in the center being a Untarian-Universalist church.
The old church tower is seen from the top window.
John Cotton was the first Teaching elder of the First Church in its early days.
Charles Chauncey, the opponent of Jonathan Edwards during the First Great Awakening, is one of the most prominent ministers in the history of the "Old Brick."
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