Somers Congregational Church welcomes

our new settled pastor,

Reverend Scott Spence

Somers Congregational Church is pleased to announce the appointment of our new settled pastor, Reverend Scott Spence.  Rev. Spence grew up in Virginia, received his Bachelors’ Degree in History and Government from Centre College in Danville, KY and his Masters’ of Divinity from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Austin, TX.  He has served as Pastor and Teacher at St. John United Church of Christ in Robinson, TX and First Congregational United Church of Christ in Waterloo, IA.  Rev. Spence has a passion for social justice and community outreach and is excited to begin his ministry in Somers.  Rev. Spence can be reached at 

​​​​​​​scott@thesomerschurch.org.

Join us for one of our Christmas Eve Services in person in our Sanctuary or via Zoom.

  6:00  A family friendly service

10:00  A traditional Christmas Eve Service

Zoom Community Service starting at 7:00

A time for prayer, singing, fellowship and exploring the values of the season.

Join us on December 21st, the longest night of the year, at 7:00 on Zoom.  This season can be tough for folks and on this, the shortest day of the year, we can gather for scripture, song, and prayer as a community of faith.

Welcome to our new Organist and Choir Director

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Somers Congregational Church welcomes our new

Organist and Choir Director, Matt Bickett.

Matt is an organist and harpsichordist from Portsmouth, OH. Currently a student at Yale Divinity School and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, Matt just completed his combined Bachelors and Masters degrees at Oberlin Conservatory of Music. Equally at home with historic and contemporary music, Matt centers his performances around historically informed playing styles and techniques. In the US, Matt has performed at notable venues such as St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle, Community of Christ Auditorium in Kansas City, and in Cleveland at Church of the Covenant and Trinity Lutheran Church. Recent international performances have taken him to Kungsbacka, Sweden; Haarlem, the Netherlands; Poitiers, France; and Smarano, Italy.