BATH — The Salvation Army is taking applications for holiday assistance through Dec. 4. Interviews are done Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon. Individuals should sign up early as time is limited during the Christmas Season. To request assistance, it is important to bring the following items: form of identification for all […]
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Organ donations are topic of National Donor Sabbath
AUGUSTA — This weekend, Nov. 14-16, marks the annual National Donor Sabbath, when faith leaders throughout the nation are encouraged to discuss organ donation with their congregants. The concept of organ donation is very personal for many people, as it involves questions of life and death, which is why the U.S. Department of Health and […]
That’s The Way I See It
As a newspaper editor, I have an opportunity to see many more stories from around the country than most readers of The Times Record. With access to the Associated Press wire service, my colleagues and I can see literally thousands of stories and photographs from around the world on any given day, far more than […]
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Choosing gratitude, even when life seems the darkest Our backyard trees are mostly bare. Each morning, my husband, Dana, or I rise in the early morning dark to light a fire in the wood stove to brighten the living room and coax the temperature above 60. And our kids are already counting down the weeks […]
Christian concerts lead into holidays
AUBURN — The Lighthouse Events has announced several concerts by Dove Award-winning artists leading into the Christmas season. Mark Schultz and Selah bring their “You Amaze Us Tour” to East Auburn Baptist Church, Friday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. General admission tickets are $20. — John Waller and family’s “Christmas in the Northeast” concert tour […]
First Baptist to show ‘God’s Not Dead’
BRUNSWICK — First Baptist Church will offer a screening of the movie, “God’s Not Dead,” on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 9 a.m. The movie, which stars Kevin Sorbo, was the highest grossing independent faith film of the year, far surpassing its $2 million production budget by grossing $110 million worldwide to date. According to The […]
Guest missionary to share at Gospel Light
WEST BATH — On Sunday, Nov. 9, missionary to Mexico Rachel Mullins will be sharing in the 10:30 a.m. service at Gospel Light Fellowship. Mullins serves with Assemblies of God World Missions, and is a licensed minister as well. As a child she was introduced to a missionary who visited her home church. From that […]
Christian skate night set at Roller World
TOPSHAM — Grace Community Chapel of West Gardiner will sponsor a night of Christian roller skating on Sunday, Nov. 16 at Topsham Roller World. The doors open at 5:45 p.m. and skating continues until 8 p.m. The cost is $5, which includes skate rental. Inline skates are $2 extra. For those who are not skating, […]
Salvation Army offers Family Movie Night
BATH — “God’s Not Dead,” and The Salvation Army wants to make sure the public knows it. The corps, located at 25 Congress Ave., will host a free screening of the movie, “God’s Not Dead,” during a Family Movie Night today, Friday, Nov. 7, at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served during the movie. For […]
Nearly 270 pairs of shoes collected for Ugandan school
BRUNSWICK — The moment that students at St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick were told what was happening at Mbabaali Memorial Nursery and Primary School in Kampala, Uganda, they knew they had to help. “We explained that for the children of Mbabaali, shoes mean that they can attend school. Without them, they can’t,” said Jaline […]