LEWISTON — How ancient practices can help us connect with God will be discussed at Lifetree Cafe at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1. The program, titled “Encountering God: What Ancient Practices Can Teach Us Today,” features a short film depicting how groups and individuals have tried to grow spiritually. “Spirituality isn’t new,” said Lifetree national director […]
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Overcoming regret to be explored at Lifetree Cafe
LEWISTON — How to overcome regrets and make peace with the past will be explored at Lifetree Cafe at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25. It will be preceded by a potluck dinner at 5:30. Bring a dish to share. Dessert will be provided. The program features the filmed story of Chad Arnold, a man whose […]
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Cafe looking at teen suicide LEWISTON — The growing number of teen suicides will be discussed at Lifetree Cafe at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, May 20, at South Lewiston Baptist Church, 1919 Lisbon Road. The program, “Exploring Teen Suicide: A Necessary Conversation,” will feature a filmed interview with Shay Black, a woman whose son unexpectedly took his own […]
Miraculous interventions to be discussed at Lifetree Cafe
LEWISTON — The true story of a life-threatening medical condition and a seemingly miraculous outcome will be discussed at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, May 6, at Lifetree Cafe. The program, “Emergency: Make Room for God,” features a filmed interview with Dena Ballagh, a woman who experienced a sudden life-threatening illness, but was saved largely due to the […]
Lifetree Cafe conversations to move to new day, time
LEWISTON — Everything from politics to prayer will be featured at a weekly experience called Lifetree Cafe. This “conversation cafe,” located at 1919 South Lisbon Road, is part of a national network of locations that offer participatory events related to life and faith. The Lifetree Cafe experience is a scheduled hour of “stories and conversations […]
Lifetree Cafe conversation to look at education
LEWISTON — The state of public education will be examined at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at Lifetree Cafe. The event will begin with a potluck dinner at 5 p.m. and participants are encouraged to stay for a conversation on education. The program, titled “Pass or Fail? The State of Education,” will feature filmed interviews with […]
Lifetree Cafe to discuss church safety
LEWISTON — A rare interview with the pastor of First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, will be shown at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at Lifetree Cafe. The program, “In the News: God and Guns” provides an opportunity for participants to discuss the issue of church security and features an interview with Frank Pomeroy, […]
Lifetree Cafe discussions to focus on loneliness, adoption
LEWISTON — Lifetree Cafe, 1919 Lisbon Road, will host two discussion groups next week. How to cope with loneliness and isolation will be explored at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. Difficult adoption decisions and the search for birth parents will be discussed at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 1. The first program, “Lonely: Secrets Learned in Solitary […]
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Daughters planning March supper JAY — Circle 677, Daughters of Isabella, St. Rose of Lima Parish, will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 21. A baked bean supper and raffle will be held on March 10 at the parish hall. Members are asking for help with the desserts, raffle items, serving and clean-up. A “baby shower” social will […]
Sexual misconduct to be discussed at Lifetree Cafe
LEWISTON — The fallout from recent sexual abuse allegations will be explored at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, at Lifetree Cafe, 1919 Lisbon Road. The program, “In the News: Sexual Misconduct,” will provide an opportunity to discuss the recent avalanche of sexual misconduct accusations. “From Hollywood to the media to politics, accusations of sexual misconduct […]