LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Life Chain will take place from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, along both sides of the Longley Bridge. Local pro-lifers will line the sidewalks on both sides of the bridge and pray for an end to abortion and hold signs supporting their position on the issue. Every year, hundreds of cities […]
Times Record Worship
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Saying that raising kids is hard is like saying, “Climbing Mount Everest is hard,” to someone who has never climbed a mountain. How can parents prepare for a trip they’ve never experienced with unique people they are just getting to know in a culture no prior generation has navigated? With five children between the ages […]
Offering a warm welcome to refugees
BRUNSWICK — In an effort to offer support to Catholic Charities Maine’s Refugee and Immigration Services, All Saints Parish has launched a yearlong service project to provide “Welcome Kits” to refugees arriving in Maine through the program. Pre-kindergarteners through fifthgraders who participate in faith formation classes in the parish (St. Mary’s Church, Bath; Our Lady […]
Storytelling forum scheduled
BRUNSWICK — Ashley Bryan — an artist, storyteller and award-winning creator of children’s books — will be the featured presenter at a community storytelling forum from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.4. The event will take place in the Great Hall (Union St. entrance) at St. Paul’s Church, located at 27 Pleasant St. in […]
LFCA students average 94 percent
LISBON FALLS — Using individualized Bible-based curriculum of Accelerated Christian Education, Lisbon Falls Christian Academy, focuses on Christian character training and outstanding academic accomplishments by its students, and also demonstrates a continuing commitment to state-of-theart, computer-enhanced education. In the most recent school year, the average student’s grade in all subject areas was 94 percent, and […]
Labyrinth walk set for Tuesday
BRUNSWICK — First Parish Church, UCC in Brunswick invites the community to walk the labyrinth from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30. The 30-foot canvas labyrinth has a single pathway that leads to the center and back out again. Unlike a maze, which is intended to confuse, the labyrinth has only one pathway that […]
Concert at Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene
WISCASSET — The Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene will host Glory Bound Gospel Singers in concert on Sunday, Sept. 28, during the 11 a.m. worship service. Glory Bound has sung extensively from the Southeastern states and into Canada. Their music is southern style gospel with a super melody. They have been singing for the Lord […]
All Saints concludes 114th summer season
HARPSWELL — The Rev. Alfred Niese will be the final guest speaker of All Saints Chapel’s 114th summer worship season on Sunday, Sept. 28. Worship begins at 9 a.m. The chapel is located at 9 Cooper Lane.
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About Believing in Today’s Miracles BY MEADOW RUE MERRILL I struggle to believe in miracles. Not the Old Testament kind other people might tussle with — how Noah fit all those animals into one boat or Moses walked across a dry sea down which we now float modern destroyers. Those wonders are as familiar to […]