BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Unitarian Universalist Church, which was destroyed in a fire last June, is scheduled to announce plans for its new building project at the corner of Pleasant and Middle streets on Saturday. In its capital campaign to raise funds for the reconstruction of the church, the congregation has set a goal of raising […]
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Christian mini-concert Saturday at Pejepscot
BRUNSWICK — Jason Moody, music director at Abundant Grace Church in Searsmont, will perform in a Christian mini-concert along with Pastor Peter Sheff and various singers on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in the community room of 36 Pejepscot Terrace. This Christian concert series features Maine musicians and will be held on the last Saturday of […]
Shape note singing set at Portland church
PORTLAND — A free shape note singing session is planned on May 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. at The New Church, 302 Stevens Ave. An introduction for beginners is planned from 1 to 1:30 p.m. This four-part singing tradition, also known as sacred harp singing, originated in 18th century New England. It features robust […]
Scouts serving up spaghetti for supper
TOPSHAM — Cub Scout Pack 646 will be hosting a spaghetti dinner on May 5 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Mid- Coast Presbyterian Church. The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children. All proceeds will go to Pack 646 to be used to support Scouting activities. The church is located at 84 […]
Music night planned at Richmond Corner
RICHMOND — Richmond Corner Baptist Church is planning a special music night on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Participants of all ages are welcome. Instrumentalists should bring a music stand. For more information, call Pastor Lester Dow at 737-8635. The church is located at the corner of Routes 197 and 138.
Corliss St. ‘Facing the Giants’ on big screen
BATH — Corliss Baptist Church is hosting a free screening of “Facing the Giants” on Saturday at 1 p.m. The movie was produced by the members of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Ga., which later went on to produce the Christian blockbusters “Fireproof ” and “Courageous.” The church will provide free snacks as well. The […]
‘Love and Respect’ are key to new series
BATH — A five-week DVD series class will be offered at Midcoast Family University beginning May 16. The deadline to register for “Love and Respect: God’s ingredients for great relationships” is Wednesday. The series, which is the full “Love and Respect Marriage Conference” will be offered on Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at Flaming […]
Swapped basketball for a keyboard
GORHAM — Though he had access to a home studio as a child, Chris August didn’t get serious about his music “until years later when my dreams of being in the NBA fell through because of asthma … and a lack of talent.” With a scheduled tour stop next Friday, Mainers should be able to confirm […]
Communities gather to lift up nation in prayer
BRUNSWICK — This year, the National Day of Prayer will be held on Thursday, at various locations throughout the country. According to state coordinator Kathy Todd, the theme, “One Nation Under God,” was inspired by Psalm 33:12, which reminds people that “Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord.” “As our state and nation […]