We are a new community of faith in the United Methodist tradition, located in Portland, Maine.
Our Mission: The New Light community exists as a safe place to explore the way of Jesus and to express God’s love in our neighborhood and world.
Our Mission: The New Light community exists as a safe place to explore the way of Jesus and to express God’s love in our neighborhood and world.
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- Location:
- Portland, ME, 04101
- Phone:
- 207-899-2435
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- New Light community worship
Hope.Gate.Way.
Sunday, November 8 at 6:00pm - Meditation as pure prayer
Hope.Gate.Way.
Wednesday, October 28 at 6:00pm - Meditation as pure prayer
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Wednesday, October 21 at 6:00pm - Beach Worship
Pine Point Beach
Sunday, August 2 at 4:00pm - July Monthly Worship
Hope.Gate.Way.
Sunday, July 12 at 5:30pm - First Friday Art Walk
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Friday, June 5 at 5:00pm - Cinco De Mayo Fiesta!
Hope.Gate.Way.
Tuesday, May 5 at 5:30pm - Easter Potluck Dinner & Worshi...
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Sunday, April 12 at 5:30pm - Good Friday Worship Gathering
Hope.Gate.Way.
Friday, April 10 at 7:00pm
On your feet now -- applaud God! Bring a gift of laughter,sing yourselves into God's presence. Know this: God is God, and God, God. God made us; we didn't make God. We're God's people, God's well tended sheep.Enter with the password: "Thank you!" Make yourselves at home, talking praise. Thank...
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New Light community - Portland, Maine Happy Thanksgiving, New Light fans! May your Thanksgiving be filled with good food, people you love, and gratitude that overflows into action.
New Light community - Portland, Maine Check out Shane Claiborne's letter to non-believers, from Esquire magazine... really good stuff.
www.esquire.com
Shane Claiborne's ministry for the poor, The Simple Way, has gotten him in some trouble with his fellow Evangelicals. We asked him to address those who don't believe.
New Light community - Portland, Maine We have The SunriseGuide available for your purchase! Part handbook, part coupon book, the Sunrise Guide is a resource for learning about, supporting and living in a healthy and sustainable way in Southern Maine… 176 colorful pages packed with tips, resources and more than 165 coupons for healthy and eco-friendly products and services in the Greater Portland area.
New Light community - Portland, Maine "If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality." ~ Bishop Desmond Tutu
New Light community - Portland, Maine Question of the Day: What would it look like shine your light brightly to those around you today? (Luke 11: 33-36)
New Light community - Portland, Maine Question of the Day: What role does prayer play in your life? What role would you like it to play?
New Light community - Portland, Maine Question of the Day: What distracts you from listening to God?
New Light community - Portland, Maine We send out a daily e-mail, called GPS (Grow through Prayer & Scripture), with a Scripture reading and a Question of the Day, to help you develop a quiet time for reflection. If you're not on the list and you'd like to receive the GPS each day, send a message to Erica Tobey and she'll add you to the list.
New Light community - Portland, Maine The Question of the Day: When have you sensed God calling you to say good-bye and move on, rather than sticking with status quo?
New Light community - Portland, Maine On Sunday night, during our monthly community worship gathering, we talked about gratitude as a spiritual practice. What are you thankful for today?
New Light community - Portland, Maine "I am not so sure of myself and do not claim to have all the answers. In fact, I often wonder quite openly about these 'answers,' and about the habit of always having them ready. The best I can do is to look for some of the questions." -- Thomas Merton, Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander
New Light community - Portland, Maine Join us for New Light community worship this Sunday night, November 8... coffee and snacks at 5:30 pm, worship at 6 pm... Hope.Gate.Way. 185 High Street, on the ground floor of the Gateway parking garage, just down from the Eastland Hotel. This month we're focusing on the theme of gratitude.
on the second Sunday of each month
Location:Hope.Gate.Way.
Time:6:00PM Sunday, November 8th
