NO. LIVERMORE — At the Feb. 5 service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung was “I’ll Fly Away”, “Until Then”, “Remind Me, Dear Lord”. The service ended with Communion and “Blest Be the Tie That Binds. […]

LIVERMORE FALLS — At the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Feb. 5 service Rev. Russ Thayer, Organist, Maggie Houlihan, Pianist, Margaret Emery and Song Leader, Kay Watson are currently serving the First Baptist Church. Come and worship God with these energetic people who love to praise the Lord! Order of Worship: Welcome and Announcements […]

LIVERMORE FALLS — At the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Jan. 29 service, Maggie Houlihan played lovely music to set the mood for the morning service which started at 10:30 a.m. Kay Watson opened the service, welcoming the congregation and reading the announcements of upcoming meetings and events. As Song Leader, she led us […]

My two credos are “once you know something, you can’t unknow it” and “just because you see can’t see something, doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist.” I find that people hearing about human trafficking for the first time try not to acknowledge what they hear, while others tend to dismiss the crime because it’s something they’ve […]

NO. LIVERMORE — At the Jan. 29, service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung was “Come, Christians, Join to Sing”, “Stand Up, Stand Up, for Jesus”, “Living for Jesus”. The service ended with the congregation singing […]

LIVERMORE FALLS —On January 15 it was a very chilly morning to be out and about, but inside the First Baptist Church, a warm and inviting atmosphere prevailed. Rev. Russ Thayer and his wife, Carol were there to greet people as they entered the sanctuary for the Worship Service. Maggie Houlihan played familiar hymns on […]

Human Trafficking Awareness Month continues: Sex trafficking and labor trafficking are more widely researched and discussed; another area of trafficking is organ trafficking. I first heard about “organ harvesting” in the early 2000s, but that was long before I heard about human trafficking. Honestly, it is such a grotesque, inhuman, heinous crime I couldn’t wrap […]

NO LIVERMORE — At the January 15 service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer was recited. The hymns that were sung was “How Great Thou Art”, “Day by Day”, “In His Time”. The service ended with the congregation singing “Go Now in Peace”. Linda Lyman is […]

January is Human Trafficking Awareness month. Sadly, a crime against humanity is why this day exists. But as sadly, most people are unaware there is even such a thing as human trafficking, to say nothing about a month to acknowledge human trafficking happens all over the world, likely in your neighborhood, or shows up at […]

LIVERMORE FALLS — At the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Jan. 8 service a chilly, winter morning turned into a bright day filled with sunshine and promise! We had many visitors in our congregation today, due to the fact that we were awaiting the afternoon funeral of our dear and beloved friend, Harold Souther. […]