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Slates (from our roof!)
We have historic Old South Slates for Sale! We have the following Slates: Etched with an image of the Church: $20 Treated and ready for your own message (with chalk): $15 Cleaned and ready for your art work: $5 – $10 (depending on size) Please contact the church office with your order. If shipping is … Continue reading Slates (from our roof!)
Music Ministry
Old South is blessed with a vibrant and active music ministry. We encourage active participation from those who wish to sing, play, or listen. CHOIR & BELL CHOIR We have a small choir that regularly participates in worship from September through June. Our bell choir participates in worship for Christmas and Easter. For the current … Continue reading Music Ministry
Programs
Sunday School (for pre-K through grade 4)— is currently inactive. The Bible Bunch is a study group that meets on Tuesdays from Noon until 1:00 from October through May. We currently meet in person, in the parish house, and on Zoom. The Link can be found in the News&Notes, or contact the church office. The … Continue reading Programs
Calendar
Please refer to the News&Notes (emailed twice every week) for events, meetings and other activities. To subscribe to the News&Notes, please contact the church office.
Our Pastor
The Rev. Susan Maxwell Resiert has been serving Old South since 2005. Born and raised in Wakefield, Massachusetts, Rev. Reisert received her Bachelor’s degree from Colby College (majoring in American Studies) and her M.Div. from Harvard Divinity School in 1992. She was ordained by the Metropolitan Boston Association of the Mass. Conference in 1995. Except … Continue reading Our Pastor
Weddings @ Old South
Get Your Marriage Off to a Great Start with a Meaningful Wedding Ceremony Introduction We are delighted that you are considering holding your wedding ceremony at Old South Church. We are eager to be supportive as you prepare to make a public profession of your commitment to one another and, more importantly, to invite God’s … Continue reading Weddings @ Old South
Considering a Visit? Here’s What to Expect
Old South is a small, but lively, community of faith located in Hallowell, Maine. We are an Open and Affirming Church, meaning that we welcome all people to worship with us and to be a part of our community, no matter who they are and no matter where they are on life’s journey. We welcome … Continue reading Considering a Visit? Here’s What to Expect
Our History
The church now known as the Old South Congregational Church in Hallowell, Maine first gathered on February 25, 1790 as the Congregational Church of Christ of Chester Plantation. It was the second church in the area of Hallowell, which in 1790 consisted of the present towns of of Hallowell, Augusta, Chelsea, and parts of Manchester … Continue reading Our History