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As many of us set new goals or aspirations for 2024, perhaps you have decided to enrich your faith journey through reading. If so, the parlor of Pilgrim House contains half of our late Ann Barry’s spiritual library. Most of these books are short, but powerful, offering the…
Outreach News: Your December gifts to The Christmas Fund totaled $1,842.25. Thank you! Our special offering in January goes to support Tedford Housing. Tedford Housing was founded by the Brunswick Area Interfaith Council (BAIC) to provide emergency shelter for the area’s homeless adults in 1987. Tedford Housing is…
After last month’s focus on the history of our indoor labyrinth, we will now turn our attention to the history of our outdoor labyrinth. Our archive display on both can be seen in the sanctuary through December. Although our church and community have enjoyed our Church’s indoor labyrinth…
As we enter the season of Advent and notice the changes in nature with the colder temperatures and reduced hours of sunlight, may I suggest a new book recommended by Rev. Allen and Dr. Hagness that has been added to our lending library in the parlor? Speak to the…
Our special offering for December supports The Christmas Fund for the Veterans of the Cross and Emergency Fund. The Christmas Fund has been caring for active and retired clergy and lay employees of the United Church of Christ for over 100 years, providing emergency grants, supplementation of small…
First Parish Church, in coordination with Topsham schools and the Topsham general assistance office, is organizing the “Giving Tree” gift drive again to bring a little joy to the needy families of our community over Christmas. Last year we gathered more than 100 gift cards from $10-$100, collectively worth…
Nearly 25 years ago, Susan Fitzgerald, our Christian Education Director at the time, with the help of other members of our church decided to create an indoor labyrinth for anyone from our greater community to use. Janet Galle, a member of our church, wrote an informative article for…
New Books! Because of copyright laws and because this article will be posted each month on the internet on our church’s website, we are unable to include sample pages from the books. A quick stop in the parlor of Pilgrim House will give you the chance to skim a…
Our November Special Offering will support the Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Project (MCHPP). MCHPP’s mission is “to offer dignity and empowerment by providing all members of our community with access to healthy food.” In the ongoing effort to reduce hunger MCHPP operates nine different programs and serves residents…
Saturday 11:30 am – Normal Sunday Schedule All regularly scheduled programs will take place on Sunday morning. This includes: Sunday Worship, the Church School Fall Festival, the New Member Gathering, and rescheduled Children’s Choir Halloween Party. Even though the immediate threat to public safety has ended, we recognize…