150th Anniversary Video
A 150th Anniversary Video, created in 2014 during our 150th anniversary celebration, which helps convey Union Church’s culture and values. https://vimeo.com/135311944
The Skit – High Hopes
On August 26th Nancy Bancroft presided at our Sunday worship using the theme of hope. Members of the congregation helped with the ministry to children in a skit–High Hopes. Michelle Currie led the congregation in singing the old standard while Bob Sherman, as rubber tree, Nancy Bernier as ant, Chris Sorrentino as dam and Anne […]
“Safe Keeping” – Second Sunday in Lent
Focus: “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”
– Coretta Scott King
“Treasure” – First Sunday in Lent
Focus: It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure. —Joseph Campbell
Thomas Robert Bancroft Memorial Celebration
Union Church and the Bancroft family celebrated the life of Thomas R. Bancroft in this outdoor Memorial Service on a beautiful summer day.
Union Church Loses a Special Member and Friend.
Tom Bancroft gave a very personal sermon to us about his life exactly two years before we celebrated his life in the Remembrance Garden at Union Church where his ashes are now interned. Sermon: Lessons Learned From Illness
Landscaping, June 2020
Please enjoy the dramatic transformation of all the grounds around Union Church that just occurred in late June 2020. The Busy B’s Landscaping and Gardening Services of Saco were hired to re-design and rejuvenate the gardens of our beautiful church property and especially make the Remembrance Garden a special place to honor the members of […]
Summer 2020 Speaker Series
Our 20th Annual Summer Speaker Series 2021, Rekindling Our Love for This Living Earth, will take place again this summer as we welcome great thinkers, writers, and activists to participate in our 20th Anniversary celebration of earth. As with every series, 100% of proceeds go directly to charitable partners . . .
“Love” – You are welcome here
Focus: “In the flush of love’s light / we dare be brave / and suddenly we see / that love costs all we are / and will ever be. / Yet it is only love which sets us free.” —Dr. Maya Angelou in her poem “Touched by an Angel.” […]
“Where Can I Go?”
Focus: Threshold Moment: Winter’s Light by Tim Janishttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eyr6GVeLno&t=96s Welcome: This week’s Psalm brings home this message: we are in an intimate relationship with God. There is nowhere we go that God is not present–no state of our being that results in our being abandoned. God has knit us together, has woven us, knowing us from before our […]