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Religion and Values

  • Published
    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 […]

  • Published
    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, […]

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  • Published
    April 24, 2010

    Worship Spotlight

    Tuttle Road United Methodist Church, Cumberland Center

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    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 […]

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    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 […]