Ever wondered about what exactly the church is? Or who it is? Or what it's for? Come join us on Sundays at 9 AM from June 15 - August 3 for an overview study of why God made the church and what being the church means for our everyday lives.

We are co-hosting a playgroup every Friday at 10am. We are at a different location every week, so keep a lookout on our social media for more information (@ctrportlandkids)! Any and everyone is welcome with their children. It has been a joy to fellowship with parents from CTR and also meet other parents from the greater Portland area!

Do your kids love sports? Do you want them to grow in confidence, character, and faith this summer? FCA Camp is the perfect place! Campers will receive great coaching in one of the following sports: Basketball, Football, Softball, Baseball, Soccer Registration is open now!

Life, love, family—and murder—can look a little different in the West Texas desert. Join us for this month’s movie night as we watch Vengeance (Rated R), drool over Whataburger fries, and reflect on the various mirages we face in life. Hosted by Matthew and Emma Holloway.

Ladies! You're invited to Books & Bubbly on Wednesday, July 30 at 7 PM for an evening of light refreshments and great conversation. [64 Brook Rd, Portland] This month’s read is Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers—a quirky, heartwarming mystery full of charm and unexpected twists. Whether you’ve read the whole book or just a few pages, come enjoy time together, share your thoughts, and connect with others.

Looking for a creative outlet? Dreaming of becoming Maine’s next great writer? Or maybe you just like snacks? Whatever your reason—join us for the CTR Summer Writing Challenge! This year’s prompt is “confession.” Write a story, essay, poem, song—anything inspired by the word (approx. 3,000 words max). Submit your piece to Alden by Friday, July 25, then gather with us to share, discuss, and enjoy good company (and snacks!).