Religion and Values

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May 1, 2010

Religion Calendar

Today Rummage sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Rummage and perennial sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Cressey Road United Methodist Church, off Route 25, Gorham. Fifty-cent clothing sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. George’s Episcopal Church, Main and Emerson streets, Sanford. Yard, rummage and bake sale, […]
Published
May 1, 2010

Worship SpotlightLighthouse Church of the Nazarene, Wells

ADDRESS: 544 Post Road DENOMINATION/AFFILIATION: Protestant HISTORY: The Lighthouse Church of the Nazarene began in 1957, when Nelson and Lester Kimball started a small fellowship of believers that met in a schoolhouse in Moody. These two young lay pastors had a dream for this new congregation. They took a step of faith and donated land […]
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May 1, 2010

Reflections: Our spiritual progress requires consistency

Do you ever hear the same message again and again? Do you ever sense it’s time to listen? A yoga instructor told me last night that my crazy monkey mind will never calm if I show up at yoga class to meditate only when I feel like it. A fitness trainer mentioned yesterday that I […]
Published
May 1, 2010

Catholic schools welcome refugees from Haitian quake

About 120 children will boost enrollment in the Boston area this fall.
Published
April 24, 2010

Religion Calendar

Today Generations Worship Conference, through 10 p.m. Sunday at Freedom Life Center, 655 Augusta Road, Topsham, for teens and young adults featuring recording artists Corey and Dana Russell of International House of Prayer. For details, visit pursuitoftheholy.org or call 729-4688. Indoor yard sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Cornerstone United Methodist Church, 20 Jenkins Road, […]

Published
April 24, 2010

Worship Spotlight

Tuttle Road United Methodist Church, Cumberland Center
Published
April 24, 2010

Reflections: Sadhana meditation center opens the door to healing

April 10 was a seminal day in the Portland area. Many gathered together at the Sadhana opening ceremony. We came from many traditions and many approaches to life. All of us said the same thing — you and I are one. The soul that the divine creator gave us has its brothers and sisters among […]
Published
April 24, 2010

Religion may affect Obama’s court pick to replace Stevens

The Supreme Court could be without a Protestant for the first time in its history.
Published
April 17, 2010

Reflections: Kids grow up and follow own paths

Reba was disheartened by the results of her efforts to be a good parent. Although she had not started out as a sterling example when her son was young, she had stopped a miserable habit six years ago and cautioned him many times since not to follow her down the same misguided path. When Reba […]
Published
April 17, 2010

Worship Spotlight

ADDRESS: 326 Main St. DENOMINATION/AFFILIATION: Roman Catholic HISTORY: In 1848, Irish Catholic workmen, following the growth of the railroads, settled in the Yarmouth area with their families. In order to worship in a church on Sunday, the faithful traveled, often on foot, the 12 miles to Portland. In 1878, the heads of 10 Irish Catholic […]

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