Adding beauty to Prayer Path
Members of Carol Hubbard’s Sunday School class on Oct. 9 planted hostas along the Prayer Path behind the church.
Carol’s neighbor was dividing hostas from his yard and offered Carol the chance to take whatever she wanted. Knowing she would be teaching Sunday School, Carol turned the plant offer into a project for the [...]

 
Celebrations and remembrances
While Sunday, Sept. 11 was the official opening of another year of Sunday School and a return of many families and friends from a summer of activities, it also was a time to reflect on the 10-year anniversary of terrorist attacks in New York, Washington and western Pennsylvania.
Rev. Ruth Morrison kept both thoughts [...]

‘We begin our journey to the cross’
Rev. Jim Young is leading a weekly Lenten study at 9 a.m. on Sundays in the Sunshine Room. The schedule is as follows:

April 17: Passion/Palm Sunday. “Forgiveness and the Cross.” Read Luke 23:33-46.

New class continues Sunday
Regina Wilson is leading a new Adult Education Class on Sundays at 9 a.m. in the Sunshine Room.
The seven-week series of classes will follow Branson Thurston’s book “Jesus, God’s Epiphany to the World.”
It is not necessary to have attended the first class to understand the subject matter for future classes.
These classes are [...]

Looking at traditions throughout Advent
A new Adult Education Class will began on Sunday, Nov. 28, using the book “The Brightest Star of All” to celebrate the four weeks of Advent.
Sandra Hartford is leading the class, discussing many traditional Christmas stories while using Carrie Papa’s book as the foundation for the discussions.
Traditions to be discussed are [...]

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Learning to support local fishing

A four-week special study at our church looking into the future of our oceans concluded on Wednesday, Nov. 17 with a discussion about how communities can support their local fishermen.
The next step will be to determine how the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church congregation, along with friends and families from the [...]

 
Searching for God in Cape Elizabeth
We talk about it to our family and friends, to each other, and sometimes even to strangers during our walks around this marvelous corner of the country we call home — we are blessed to live by the sea and its magnificient coastline.
During this summer’s Vacation Bible School, we want to [...]

 
Seeking God’s help
During her sermon on Sunday, June 6, Rev. Ruth Morrison addressed the plight of the oil-saturated birds and animals in the Gulf of Mexico, victims of the disasterous BP oil spill that began in early April.
As a means of emphasizing the fragility of the ducks, pelicans and other sea birds struggling to survive [...]

Here are some videos of children doing skits at Sunday school in January (taken by Laura Young Connelly).
Sunday School Skits 1
Sunday School Skits 2
Click the links to play the video in a separate window.
If you are using Microsoft Windows, you will need to install Apple Quicktime in order to view the videos.

Advent study begins on Sunday, Nov. 29

Steve Hill will lead an Adult Education study during the Advent season with the theme, “What Do You Want for Christmas?”
The study sessions will be held on Sunday mornings at 9 o’clock in the Sunshine Room, beginning on Nov. 29 and continuing for four Sundays. Everyone is welcome and [...]