On to retirement for Ruth Morrison After 45 years in ministry services, including the last 13 at the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church, the Rev. Ruth Morrison is retiring, effective June 30. Ruth’s last service of preaching was June 18 and on June 25, the congregation held a Celebration Service for […]
Advice from some experts Our own Natalie Underdown and five of her fellow students from the University of New England’s College of Pharmacy volunteered their time on April 30 to provide members of our congregation with valuable health information. The UNE students were in the Narthex after the 10 a.m. […]
23,440 breakfast meals For the fourth consecutive spring, members of our church participated in the Outreach, Inc. food-packing mission, providing meals for individuals and families who have difficulty finding healthy food to eat. On April 29, 64 people — including seven from our church — gathered at the Peoples United […]
Finding new life Keeping with tradition, members of the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church began Easter morning with the Sunrise Service at Two Lights and followed it with the Sanctuary Service at 10 a.m. In her final Easter sermon before retiring in June, the Rev. Ruth Morrison appropriately talked about […]
Sunrise and Sanctuary services The Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church will hold two services on Easter morning. The first will be the Sunrise Service at 5:45 a.m. above the rocks at the end of Two Lights Road. Park in the Lobster Shack parking lot. The Sanctuary Service will be at […]
Joyous procession For the Palm, Sunday service in the Sanctuary, church members joined the choir and children from Sunday School in a parade that went out the back door of the church, wrapped around the building, entered the front door into the Narthex and then procceded into the Sanctuary. At […]
Order your cakes this Sunday The United Methodist Women are once again making mini Easter Cakes, but time is running out to order them. Place your orders with Kathie Hackett this Sunday at $4 per cake. Each mini loaf cake will be iced and decorated and will include the name […]
Learning about acupuncture Thank you to Leah Chamberlin for sharing her expertise on acupuncture with members of the church after the 10 a.m. service on April 2. Leah talked about acupuncture and offered mini-treatments to anyone willing to give it a try. Leah has a Master’s degree in Chinese Acupuncture […]
Special award for Rev. Ruth The church’s United Methodist Women presented the Rev. Ruth Morrison with its Mission Recognition Award on March 26 for all the work she has done for and contributions she has made to the church over the past 13 years. Ruth will be retiring in June […]
Making a joyful noise It seems as if Jazz Sunday gets bigger and better every year, since its beginning at our church in 2007. But what made this year’s service even more memorable came from the Children’s Story. The Rev. Ruth Morrison introduced the Children’s Story by quoting from Psalm […]
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