HARPSWELL — The Islands Community Church on Bailey Island has invited the Rev. Marc Boutan to preach on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Connie French-Smith will preach on Sept. 16. The Rev. Elizabeth Peterson and Rev. Nancy White have been scheduled for Sept. 23 and 30, respectively. The ICC, a nondenominational church based on the teachings […]

BATH — Children’s Church begins at Grace Episcopal Church 1100 Washington St., on Sunday, Sept. 9, at 9:30 a.m. Children’s Church is a short worship service for young children and their families. It begins every week with a simple breakfast to help start the day. There will be a Bible story, song, an activity, and […]

WOOLWICH If picking apples on a lovely September day and then turning some of those apples into cider sounds fun, the Woolwich-Wiscasset Baptist Church has it all planned out. As part of its children’s ministry, the church invites people to board its bus and enjoy the ride to County Fair Farm in Jefferson for apple-picking, […]

DETROIT When DC Comics decided to blow up its fabled universe and create a brave, diverse future, Geoff Johns drew from the past for a new character: his own background as an Arab-American. The company’s chief creative officer and writer of the relaunched “Green Lantern” series dreamed up Simon Baz, DC’s most prominent Arab-American superhero […]

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My friend asked his date, “Do you think that you could learn to love me?” “That depends,” she replied, “on how much you are willing to spend on me and my education.” Apparently she loved his money much more than she loved him. Like that girl, there are many who look to God for what […]

HARPSWELL — The Islands Community Church on Bailey Island has invited the Rev. Bennett Barnes to preach on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Church leaders have announced the rest of September’s scheduled preachers, as well. On Sept. 9, the Rev. Marc Boutan will preach. On Sept. 16, Connie French-Smith will be the guest. The Rev. Elizabeth […]

HARPSWELL — All Saints by the Sea Episcopal Chapel on Washington Street, Bailey Island, will hold its final worship service of the summer season at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. The Rev. John Riegel of Bailey Island will be guest celebrant. All are welcome.

BATH — The Neighborhood Faith Community at Bath United Church of Christ will honor Brother Roger in a Taize service on Sunday at 7 p.m. Brother Roger, the founder of Taize, an ecumenical Christian community in France, was murdered while attending a service in August 2005. A Taize service is comprised of readings, chants and […]