United Methodist Church
Bolsters Mills UMC welcomes the Rev. Annie Baker-Streevy
HARRISON — Bishop Devadhar of the New England Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church has appointed Pastor Annie Baker-Streevy for another year at Calvary United Methodist Church in Lewiston with the addition of Bolsters Mills UMC in Harrison. The Rev. Annie Baker-Streevy is an ordained elder in the New England Conference of the United […]
Methodist churches in rural Maine grapple with LGBTQ rights
Two Methodist churches in Maine grapple with the pain caused by a recent vote by the United Methodist Church’s General Council to restrict the rights of LGBTQ worshipers and clergy around the world.
A cappella choir to perform at rotary breakfast
The Auburn-Lewiston Rotary Breakfast Club will be serving a breakfast prepared by Kristie’s Cafe at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at the United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave., Auburn. The Edward Little A Capella Choir will perform. The cost for attending this annual event is $10.
Lisbon United Methodist to hold annual Christmas Fair
Soft-sculpture snowman family, a 2017 Silent Auction donation. Dot Rice, left, and Carolyn Jones show off some homemade gifts for holiday giving that will be featured at Lisbon United Methodist Church’s annual “Elf Magic” Christmas Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, with a special “pre-fair” opening from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, […]
BAAM presents concert on Bethel Common
BETHEL — Bethel Area Arts & Music (BAAM) is pleased to announce its summer concert on the Bethel Common from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26. The afternoon is designed to celebrate music, arts and life in the Western Maine mountains. It includes three musical performances, wood-fired locally made flatbread pizzas by Farmstand Flatbreads […]
‘Finding Dory’ shown at the ‘drive-in’
AUBURN — The United Methodist Church on Park Avenue hosted its first “drive-in” movie night Saturday, complete with boxcars, snacks and beanbag chairs. Megan Skilling, a volunteer at the church who helped organize the event, said she picked the movie with the aid of Facebook. “I took a survey of the Sunday school kids, what […]