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Transformational Pastoral Leadership Update 2010
Written: 3/11/2010
No Pastoral Evaluations
This Spring
The current "Transformational Pastoral Leadership" evaluation of each pastor serving local churches will not occur this spr...
Pre-Conference Briefing June 6 at UMC Auburn
Written: 3/10/2010
Mid Maine's Pre-Conference briefing is on Sunday, June 6 at the UMC of Auburn, from 2:30 - 5:30. Save the date!!!
Location is 439 Park Av. Auburn, ME;
Directions:
Take the Maine Turnpike to Exit 12. Go left on Routes 4, 202, and 100 for 4 miles and turn left on Court St (Dennys on...
UMC of Auburn to Host Musical
Written: 3/9/2010
A REMARKABLE MARY is a musical comedy/drama about Mary Magdalene and her relationship with Jesus. We meet Mary at her wedding where she realizes that she cannot go through with the marriage because of her personal demons. Her wealthy father feels he has no choice but to have her committed to...
Youth Leader Training at Camp Mechuwana March 27th
Written: 3/8/2010
Youth Leader Training
Dear Mid Maine Congregations ,
Mechuwana will be hold it's second Youth Leaders Training, Saturday March 27, from 9am-3pm. It is for youth in grades 8-12. Please help us spread the word about this program.
Si...
TRI-STATE Bishop's Day (Saturday, April 17, 2010)
Written: 3/3/2010
Bishop’s Day - Tri-State District
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Rochester United Methodist Church
&...
BATH UMC SOUP AND BREAD SUPPER GUEST SPEAKERS
Written: 3/1/2010
BATH UMC SOUP AND BREAD SUPPER GUEST SPEAKERS:
All are invited to Bath UMC on Wednesdays during Lent at 5:30 PM for supper of homemade soup, fresh bread, good learning. On March 10, Rev. Curtis Brown will share his experience as Conference director of Congregational Development. ...
Bishop Weavers Preaching Schedule for 2010
Written: 2/26/2010
Jan. 10 First Church of Winthrop, Winthrop MA (MBH)
Jan. 17 &n...
Reflections from a Volunteer in Mission to Haiti
Written: 2/25/2010
Reflections from A Seasoned Volunteer in Mission to Haiti
Sandy Fisher, Contoocook UMC
Haiti’s earthquake is top news. I know you have all read newspapers or watched TV to see the destruction and horrific loss of human lives in a country that is the poorest in the Western hemisphere....
A View from the Bridge February 2010
Written: 2/23/2010
Dear Pilgrims,
I play golf; not very well but it is one of those things that my children and I like to do together. As a golfer and one who likes the history of the game I have marveled at Tiger Woods and his climb t...
New England Assembly of the Laity "Fueling the Flame of Faith"
Written: 2/22/2010
Click here for flyer and registration form
The 57th gathering of the New England Assembly of the Laity (NEAL) will be held August 6-8, 2010 at The Marist House in Framingham, MA. The keynote speakers will be The Rev. Dr. Wanda Stahl, Director of Christian Formation for the New England Co...
New England Conference Scholarship Application Packet Available
Written: 2/18/2010
New England Conference Scholarship Application Packet Available
It is that time of year again for all the graduating high school seniors and college students to apply for a New England Conference Scholarship. The application submission deadline is May 1, 2010.
The Scholarship appli...
Appointment Changes
Written: 2/17/2010 3:39:07 PM
Click Here for an updated list. Appointment Changes are listed on the conference website as they are available to the Communications team.
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No Transformational Pastoral Leadership Evaluations this spring
Written: 2/17/2010
Dear Colleagues and Staff Parish Chairs,
Grace and peace to you in the name of Christ.
You may have seen in the E-Clergy Connection or through UM Catalyst News and Notes that the Transformation Pastoral Evaluation which every pastor/church in the Conference has participated in over the l...
Down East Maine Mission Trip - July 2010
Written: 2/11/2010
VOLUNTEERS IN MISSION
DOWN EAST MAINE MISSION
(Sponsored by the New Hampshire District)
July 10-24, 2010
Hi Friends,
Once again our team has been invited to return to the Jacksonville Campground in Machias, Maine. This year we have been asked to constru...
Jesse Lee Lenten Services
Written: 2/4/2010
Here is the schedule for the Lenten Services SCHEDULED FOR 6:30
Date
Host Church
Presenting Church
...
Bishop Weaver's Preaching Schedule 2010
Written: 2/2/2010
Bishop Weaver’s Preaching Schedule 2010
Jan. 10 First Church of Winthrop, Winthrop MA (MBH)
Jan. 17&...
Crystal Cook, UMEM Awarded the Tri-Valley United Way Community Impact Award
Written: 2/1/2010
From Kay Webb, UMEM
Greetings,
I am so excited! I want to give you the great news!
The other night, Crystal Cook was given the Tri-Valley United Way Community Impact Award. This is only the second year this award has been given and it is for someone who has gone above and beyond in...
How to Make a Health Kit for Haiti
Written: 1/25/2010
Health Kit Contents and Assembly Information
All items included in kits must be NEW items.
All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is importan...
Haiti Earthquake News and Response
Written: 1/21/2010
A major earthquake hit Port-au-Prince, Haiti on January 12, 2010, causing widespread destruction. Millions of people are affected and thousands are feared dead.
The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) has close ties with the Methodist Church in Haiti and is responding to the devastating ea...
MID MAINE is on FACEBOOK
Written: 1/21/2010
We have joined the ranks and have set up a Facebook page for the Mid Maine District of the New England Annual Conference UMC. It is a place to post discussions; events; see what is happening in our district churches and help us all stay CONNECTED!!!!
Please search Mid Maine District Umc and w...