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Saints of the Season
Advent has begun again—that season of expectation when we anticipate the arrival of “God-with-skin-on,” the Christ child lying in a manger, asleep on the hay. Everything is about the big countdown—in church, we count the weeks: 1st week of Advent, 2nd
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Remember Lives Lost to Gun Violence
December 14, 2024
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Our Fall Newsletter is HERE!
click here to read the full newsletter
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Opinion: Christian values should not be used to punish difference, dissent
The Rev. Dr. Marvin Ellison made the FRONT PAGE of the opinion section of the Maine Sunday Telegram on October 20 with a beautiful and compelling essay you won’t want to miss!
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Official Partner Organizations
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Upcoming Events
Remember Lives Lost to Gun Violence
December 14, 2024
Author Talk With Rob Shetterly
Maine artist Rob Shetterly has a new book, “Portraits of Peacemakers: Americans Who Tell the Truth,” coming out this fall that showcases his paintings alongside a collection of essays. Join us on October 29 at 6:30 p.m. over Zoom.
Civil Rights
OPPOSE LD 930 An Act to Allow Only Students of Female Gender to Participate in Women’s and Girls’ Scholastic Sports Click here to read Testimony OPPOSE LD 678 An Act to Require Parental Approval for Public School Employees… Read More
Health Care
LD 199 An Act to Improve the Health of Maine Residents by Removing Exclusions to the MaineCare Program Support LD 199 Removing Exclusions to MaineCare Click here to read Testimony LD 1522 An Act to Provide Economic Justice… Read More
Climate Care
Support Pine Tree Amendment
Economic
LD 2 An Act to Address Maine’s Housing Crisis Support Address Maine’s Housing Crisis Omnibus Bill LD2 LD 3 An Act to Establish the Winter Energy Relief Payment Program to Aid Residents with High Heating Costs click here… Read More
