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Chebeague United Methodist Church A Reconciling Congregation

Contact us at chebeagueislandumc@gmail.com or at 207.846.6987 www.chebeagueumc.org COVID-19 Plans – Access to our buildings is currently restricted, with programming held online. To access our schedule, visit www.chebeagueumc.org/current-events for links to all our gatherings. For any event, visit www.zoom.us and enter in the meeting ID first, and then the password 20152020 when prompted. Send questions to chebeagueislandumc@gmail.com . Weekly

Mondays at 7 PM, Book Study with Gloria Brown. Current Study is Me and White Supremacy by Layla Saad. All are Welcome! Meeting ID: 899 7984 6008 Thursdays at 1 PM, Gloria Brown will be leading a Bible Study on the Psalms. Email her at gjbrown58@gmail.com to receive class materials. Meeting ID: 232 499 191

Sundays at 9 AM, Cheryl Hillicoss will be doing Deep Blue Kids Sunday School online! Meeting ID: 571 956 097, Password: 018994 Sundays at 10 AM, Worship. Bring a candle and items for communion. Details will be shared about what we’ll be exploring together via our newsletter. Meeting ID: 308 728 697

Please visit our website or our Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/chebeagueislandumc ) for additional information and opportunities. And be sure to sign up for our enewsletter on our website. T hank You from the Food Pantry! Thank you for the outpouring of support for the food pantry. Over our fall matching campaign, you raised $15,560 for the food pantry. This will ensure access for everyone throughout the rest of the fall and into the winter.We are open on Sundays from 11:30 AM – 1 PM. You can also contact Denise 207-838-6107 or Jessie 802-279-5410 to schedule other times. FMI visit www.chebeagueumc.org/food-pantry and see what we have available. You can also email the food pantry at chebundance@ gmail.com . Thanks to everyone for your wonderful generosity! Annual Meeting – Save the Date for CUMC’s Annual Meeting will be on December 13th from 1 – 3:30 PM via Zoom. Details TBA (please stay tuned to our enewsletter and Facebook page for the link). We will spend time giving thanks for the work of this past year as well as look ahead to God’s work through the church in the coming year. All are welcome to attend. Christmas This Year – We’re sad that many of the traditions that are so beloved to Chebeague will look different this year. Our Longest Night/Blue Christmas service, Christmas pageant, and Christmas Eve will be held virtually, and we’re still figuring out what that might look like. Stay tuned to our Facebook Page and our enewsletter for more information. Longest Night/Blue Christmas – This is a quiet, meditative service for those wanting to honor the difficulty that this season can bring. Scheduled for Sunday, December 20 th , 4 PM via Zoom (Meeting ID: 842 1085 5036) Advent Devotionals for Families and People of All Ages – We’re excited this year to be able to provide resources for worship-at- home and devotional times using Illustrated Ministry’s “Do Not Be Afraid” curriculum. There’s a devotional perfect for families as well as one for individual use. We also have nativity stickers for kids! To request copies of any of these matierals, contact the church office at chebeagueislandumc@gmail.com or via 207-846-6987. We can mail or email copies out to you. “Quality Real Estate Practice Becomes Great Community Services.” Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate

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DECEMBER 2020 CHEBEAGUE ISLAND COUNCIL CALENDAR