Festive time for church and community The church’s annual Jolly Snowman Christmas Fair — even without snow — was another success for both the church and the community, raising money for church operations but also strengthening outreach and fellowship for all who came through our doors. Thank you to all […]
Happy 80th to Bishop Ives With a room filled with family and friends at our church on Nov. 18, Bishop Cliff Ives celebrated his 80th birthday. There was a heartfelt blessing from the Rev. Jim Young, stories of long ago from Camp Mechuwana, and generations of young and somewhat older […]
Overwhelming generosity Judy’s Pantry, operating out of our church, once again provided Cape Elizabeth families who have limited resources and struggle to put healthy food on their dinner tables a better way to celebrate Thanksgiving. On Nov. 15, the Pantry provided 45 large plastic bins and festively decorated paper bags […]
Many helpers for week of caring Thank you to all the volunteers who helped in many ways to make our church’s hosting of homeless families with children a heartfelt and caring mission during the week of Oct. 29-Nov. 5. As part of the Greater Portland Family Promise network, our church […]
Afternoon in the sun For its October gathering, the United Methodist Women met for a pot luck luncheon and an afternoon of enjoying unusually warm fall weather in the gardens and home of Shirley Maxwell Royall.
Casey’s gentle blessings The Rev. Casey Collins continued her new ministry at the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church on Oct. 1, blessing some members of the congregation she rarely gets to see — our beloved pets.uring the church’s annual Blessing of the Animals in the Outdoor Chapel, on a […]
Join us on Saturday, Sept. 23 Duo Terlano, the award-winning classical music tea of Johannes Dietrich (violin) and Marie-Aline Cadieux (cello) will perform a free concert at our church on Saturday, Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. Duo Terlano performed a similar concert at our church last September. Mark Braun (piano) […]
No place like home Our church’s Welcome Back Sunday was a family affair with more than a dozen children assisting the Rev. Casey Collins throughout the Sept. 10 service, her first fall-season service after taking over as the minister on July 1. Pastor Casey involved the children throughout the service, […]
Join us on Sept. 10 Welcome Back Sunday is Sept. 10 for our church with the return of the choir from its summer break, the beginning of Adult Education classes for the fall and a special focus on Sunday School. The Rev. Casey Collins will be leading her first Welcome […]
Paid positions available during Sunday services The Staff-Parish Relations Committee is looking to hire two people to take care of children ages 6 and under during each Sunday’s 10 a.m. service. These positions are year-round and will pay $20 per person, per Sunday. Arrangements will be made for time off. […]
