Consider health kits for quake survivors Health kits provide the basic necessities to people who have been forced to leave their homes because of human conflict or natural disaster. Health kits are also used as learning tools in personal hygiene, nutrition and cooking classes. Each kit will cost you approximately […]
Thank you for your donations A total of $2,031 was donated by members of our congregation during a special offering at the two services on Sunday, Jan. 17. As Pastor Ruth Morrison explained during the services, 100 percent of this money will go to support efforts by UMCOR (United Methodist […]
Make summer camp plans soon The 2010 brochures for Camp Mechuwana, the United Methodist Church summer camp, have been sent to area churches for summer opportunities. For a complete listing of 2010 plans at Mechuwana, click here: Camp Mechuwana. All healthforms are also now on the web site. You may now pay […]
Beginning Jan. 17, early service will start at 8 a.m. As a four-week experiment, we will be starting the early service at 8 a.m. instead of 8:15 a.m., beginning Sunday, Jan. 17. Moving up the early service by 15 minutes will create more time before the start of the 9 […]
Send us your celebrations As another way to celebrate our special moments together — in and outside of the church — consider sending us photos of your celebrations so that we can include them in the Celebrations portion of this web site. To tempt you, here is a special celebration […]
Thank God for snowy Sundays The scrolls across the bottom of television screens on Sunday, Jan. 3, announced the cancellation of church services throughout the Greater Portland area because of the three-day Nor’easter. The Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church wasn’t on the list. Rev. Ruth Morrison conducted two services […]
New adult education class begins Jan. 10 A new adult education class, led by Bruce Lind, will begin on Sunday, Jan. 10 at 9 a.m. in the Sunshine Room. The new class will follow “Three Simple Rules for Christian Living” for the Epiphany Season. Classes will be held for six […]
Family service begins celebration of Christmas Long ago, on the very first Christmas night, something wonderful happened. A special baby was born. Many, many people had waited a long time for this baby. Tonight we celebrate the story of his birth. So began the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church’s Christmas […]
(Photos by Ruth Morrison) Portland’s vigil for homelessness By Ruth Morrison On the longest night of the year as the sun fell behind the buildings of downtown Portland a throng of people gathered and processed from the Preble Street Resource Center to Monument Square. We were led by […]
Singing in the Christmas season Sponsored by the church’s Couples Club, members of the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church traveled through the snow on Sunday night, Dec. 20, delivering a collection of Christmas carols to homes throughout Cape Elizabeth. “Silent Night,” “Joy to the World,” “Away in the Manager” […]
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