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Past Sermons
A Prayer for Compassion
April 2, 2017 — Nancy Bancroft Reading: John 11: 1-44 Okay, a sermonette it is. I can take a hint. And yes, as Jim sang so
Sermon on Loss
March 26, 2017 — Lisa Barstow When Nancy asked me to present this sermon on the subject of loss I wondered if it was something
Who Is My Neighbor?
March 19, 2017 — Rev. Dr. Edward Dougherty Lee Gabay is an English teacher at Brooklyn Democracy Academy in the Brownville section of Brooklyn. His students
The Power of Forgiveness
March 12, 2017 — Rev. Lamar Robinson Readings: Matthew 18:21-22, Luke 23:32-34, Matthew 6:12 This message will not be lengthy – I will try to stop
What Am I Doing Here?
March 5, 2017 — Nancy Bancroft Readings: 1 Kings 19:8- 13; Matthew 4:1-11 There’s a story of three women who were having lunch together. One
Lessons Learned from Illness
February 26, 2017 — Thomas R. Bancroft Readings: Proverbs 4: 20-26; Mt. 8: 5-17 This life lesson is about what I’ve learned from illness
Dare We Lament?
February 19, 2017 — Nancy Bancroft Readings: Exodus 3:7-12 and 16-21; Colossians 3:16-17 In today’s second reading, St. Paul, in his letter to the Colossians
The Best Valentine’s Day Ever
February 12, 2017 — Nancy Bancroft Readings: Psalm 100; John 13: 34-35 A young, nervous boy asked the girl, “Do you have a date for
Blest Be the Tie That Binds
February 5, 2017 — Nancy Bancroft Readings: Isaiah 25:6-9; John 15:1-5 As most of you know, when Tom and I came to Union Church, we
Newsletters
Union Church periodically publishes a newsletter that highlights the church news and events, the writing or photographic talents of the church members and inspirational reflections for all to consider. These links take you to some of the many newsletters of recent years also captures the recent history of this church. All these dated newsletter links will let you enjoy the story that highlights much of the life that is Union Church of Biddeford Pool:
The archives of various important records of Union Church
At our June 18, 2017, semi-annual Meeting we approved a revision of the Union Church Constitution and also adopted a set of Policies and Procedures governing the operations of the Church. These two documents are available for all to read here:
Union Church Constitution
Adopted June 18, 2017
Union Church Policies and Procedures
Adopted June 18, 2017
In 2015 Union Church was faced with the need to find a new pastor after the retirement of long-serving Pastor Jan Hryniewicz. As a result, the leadership of the church decided a self-reflection and analysis process needed to be undertaking by the church family:
Union Church Profile
Who We Are