BRUNSWICK — Dr. Belinda Forbes will discuss her work in Nicaragua with Christian Medical Action on Sunday, May 19, at Brunswick United Methodist Church during the 10 a.m. service. AMC is a Nicaraguan Christian ecumenical organization specializing in community health and development in impoverished rural communities. Forbes is a missionary with the Board of Global […]
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Teens prep for Puerto Rican mission
BRUNSWICK As the last day of school approaches, a group of Midcoast area teens have much more to look forward to than an extended reprieve from the daily barrage of homework. On June 23 they will board a plane flying from Maine to Puerto Rico for a week-long mission trip with the Christian organization Youth […]
Scout spearheads baseball field project at church
LISBON — Devin Libby, Life Scout with Boy Scout Troop 109 in Lisbon Falls, mobilized more than 30 volunteers April 13 as part of his Eagle Scout service project to refurbish a baseball field. With the generous time and service provided by volunteers, they fixed up a baseball field at the Lisbon Falls Church of […]
CHURCH LISTINGS
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Widowed author to discuss faith journey
PORTLAND — Chris Faddis, author of “It is Well — Life in the Storm,” will discuss his book, his family’s incredible journey of faith, and how the memory of his late wife Angela continually inspires him, today at 7 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress St. Faddis is a father of […]
L.F. Christian school planning open house
LISBON — Lisbon Falls Christian Academy is planning an open house on Tuesday, May 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. During this time, parents of potential students will be able to visit classrooms and observe the unique academic experience of the Accelerated Christian Education curriculum. The school’s purpose, since 1974, is to prepare all students […]
Islands Community lists guest speakers
HARPSWELL — The Islands Community Church has announced its speakers for May, beginning with the Rev. Elizabeth Peterson on Sunday, May 5. Other guest speakers include Connie Smith on May 12 and the Rev. Mair Honan on May 19. On May 26, a special Memorial Day service is planned, featuring two speakers from Grace Street […]
Supper to support teen mission trip
BRUNSWICK — The Youth Ministry of All Saints Parish is sponsoring a ham supper as a fundraiser for this summer’s teen mission trip to Arecibo, Puerto Rico. The supper will be held on Friday, May 10, from 5 to 7 p.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St. The menu will include baked ham, […]
Inviting God back in
BRUNSWICK Dr. Frank Hansen spoke with precision Thursday as he delivered a prayer for education during the 62nd annual National Day of Prayer on the mall. Hansen, a professor and minister at Stauron University, spoke of a secular society that has long since thrown God out of its classrooms. He prayed to God: “Our nation […]
Blue Sunday reflects on abused, neglected children
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of churches, including several prominent megachurches, and 2.5 million individuals are expected to observe Blue Sunday, a day of prayer for abused and neglected children, this weekend. Shepherding the Next Generation, a network of evangelical pastors and faith leaders, is partnering with the Blue Sunday organization to promote awareness and action on […]