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Katrina is not over. Please join the efforts to restore our congregations, parsonages and mission facilities.

Programs Sponsored by the Randolph United Methodist Church

Education

Children’s Sunday School

Sunday School for our young friends is available during worship following the children’s message.

Our church school year runs September to June

Adult Studies

Wednesday evenings from 6:30 – 8 PM. In this weekly group we cover a variety of short-term studies ranging from Bible study to Christian perspectives on contemporary events. Some of our topics have included the Book of Revelation, Personality Type and Prayer, World Religions, Psalms and Hebrew Poetry, etc.

Retreats and Workshops

In addition to our regular studies, we occasionally offer workshops and retreats to help enrich and deepen our spiritual lives, such as our “Spiritual Disciplines Retreat”, using Richard Foster’s classic, “Celebration of Discipline” as our guide.

Ministries

Our benevolence contributions through the general church support such ministries as the Black College Fund and Africa University. Our benevolence contributions through the New England Conference support such ministries as:

Camp Mechuwana
http://www.mechuwana.org/

United Methodist Economic Ministry, Salem, Maine
http://www.winthropumc.org/ministries/umem.htm

Campus ministry at the Wilson Center at the Univ. of Maine-Orono
http://www.umaine.edu/wilsoncenter/

Maine Council of Churches
http://www.mainecouncilofchurches.org/

Native American Ministries Committee
http://www.santel.net/~dumcc/native_am_home.html

Nicaragua Covenant
http://www.neumc.org/page.asp?PKValue=91

United Methodist Committee on Relief
http://gbgm-umc.org/umcor

And MANY more!

Sunday School Support

Our Sunday School children regularly support Heifer Project International

Special Offering Sundays

Human Relations Day - January
http://www.umcgiving.org/content/sundays/human.asp

One Great Hour of Sharing – March http://www.umcgiving.org/content/sundays/onegreat.asp

Native American Ministries Sunday – April http://www.umcgiving.org/content/sundays/native.asp

Peace With Justice Sunday – May http://www.umcgiving.org/content/sundays/peace.asp

Golden Cross Sunday – June (supports elderly housing at the Conference Homes)

Christian Education Sunday – September (supports Christian Education in local churches)

World Communion Sunday – October http://www.umcgiving.org/content/sundays/communion.asp

United Methodist Student Sunday – November http://www.umcgiving.org/content/sundays/student.asp

Nonprofit Use

Our building is regularly used by numerous non-profit community organizations, including Girl Scout troops and AA.

Nurture

Operation Love

Through our "Operation Love" program, church volunteers are matched with people with a variety of needs, such as meals, transportation, respite care, home repair, etc.

Homebound Ministries

Our pastoral and lay visitation program provides caring support to those in hospitals and nursing care and to the homebound. We have trained lay Eucharistic Ministers and home communion ministry is available upon request. We offer a weekly mailing ministry, including devotions, Bible word games, etc. Audiotapes of worship services are available to loan, along with tape players.