EDGECOMB — The summer supper series continues at the Edgecomb Congregational Church on Saturday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Guests start arriving as early at 4 p.m. for the supper that starts at 5 p.m. People can browse the thrift shop, check out the items on the free table, pick up a book for summer […]

BRUNSWICK — Registration for Religious Education classes at the Unitarian-Universalist Church is being held after Sunday church services, or by contacting the Nicole Shanks, director of religious education, at 729-8515. Religious education classes will be focusing on social justice, nature and the environment, and the local congregation — past, present and future. Services, as well […]

WISCASSET — Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene is hosting the Glory Bound Gospel Singers during the 11 a.m. service on Sunday. The group will bring music and a gospel message. They have traveled extensively throughout New England and Eastern Canada performing Christian concerts to thousands of people. They offer several CDs of Christian music. The […]

BRUNSWICK — Denise Moore-Reynolds of Bath and her uncles, Ray Hanna of Phippsburg and Blaine Hanna of Five Islands, wellknown gospel singers who have performed throughout Maine, will perform in a mini-concert of Christian music on Sept. 29 at 6 p.m. They’ll be joined by Pastor Peter Sheff and B.J. Peres in the community room […]

TOPSHAM — The Topsham Seventh-day Adventist Church is sponsoring a yard and bake sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 214 Topsham Fair Mall Road. The sale is sponsored by the Topsham SDA Youth Orchestra. For more information, call Wilber Mogul at 721-0239.

LISBON — The Methodist Women will be sponsoring a home baked bean and ham supper on Saturday, Sept. 22, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Lisbon United Methodist Church. The cost is $7 for adults and $3 for children ages 6-12. Those ages 5 and younger eat free. For more information, call 353-8951. The church […]

BRUNSWICK — Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Brunswick is teaming up with the Coastal Humane Society to celebrate the gift of animals with a blessing of the animals on Sept. 29 on the Brunswick Town Green near the gazebo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. Individuals may bring pets at any time […]

HARPSWELL — The Islands Community Church on Bailey Island has invited the Rev. Elizabeth Peterson to preach on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Nancy White is scheduled to preach on Sept. 30. The ICC, a nondenominational church based on the teachings of the Bible, is led by a board who invite ordained ministers, lay […]

HARPSWELL — The Rev. Richard Hall is the guest speaker scheduled this Sunday at All Saints Chapel. The services of Holy Eucharist and sermon begin at 9 a.m. at the chapel, located at 9 Cooper Lane, off Harpswell Islands Road, Route 24. The Rev. Hall will be followed this month by the Rev. Linda Peyton, […]

HOUSTON For three straight weeks, high school football players in a small southeast Texas town took the field by bolting through large red-and-white banners that hollered the praises of Jesus Christ. Most people in Kountze viewed the banners as evidence of the students’ admirable moral upbringing — Christianity and the Bible always had been fundamental […]