Canada geese have been honking all night. Dawn is gray. I look out the window and see a dozen geese clustered along the edges of the creek. The tide is low. The creek is shallow channels of brackish water, carving their way through low-lying land. The land is plastered with last year’s damp brown grass, […]

Today “I Thirst,” music detailing Christ’s walk to Calvary, performed by Croatian vocalist Tatiana “Tajci” Cameron, 7 p.m., St. Christopher Church, 4 Barrell Lane, York. www.idobelieve.com.   The fourth annual silent and live auctions to benefit the nonfood pantry at the Corner Cupboard and Sanford Universalist Unitarian Church, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Nasson Little Theater, […]

Arizona Christian University offers ‘a place … to get equipped for service in the community.’

At an exact moment last week when my mind jumped from one needless worry to another, my siblings and I received this e-mail from our brother Mike: “In my mail today was an envelope from the U.S. Navy indicating that their records show that Dad had not been issued all the service awards he was […]

Today Congregation Bet Ha’am Purim celebration, 9 a.m. with Megillah reading and worship followed by a Purim carnival from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 81 Westbrook St., South Portland. All are welcome. 879-0028.   Flea Market and Bake Sale, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Lovell United Church of Christ, Route 5, Center Lovell. […]

In recent years, a number of sick children have died after parents resorted solely to faith healing.