Posts by newmarketpastor
Housewarming looks to keep others warm
By Susan Nolan When Julie Ogilvie and Tim Dempsey hold a housewarming for their friends and neighbors at their Newmarket home this weekend, they are hoping it will help heat homes in their adopted town this winter. Read more…
Alliance brings ‘safe stations’ to opioid crisis -9/22/2016
NEWMARKET — Just one year after a group of community leaders sat down around a table in the Recreation Center to plot out some sort of local response to the opioid crisis, the Newmarket Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention is already seeing the fruits of its efforts. Read more…
Newmarket anti-drug group’s fight continues, one year on
By Erik Hawkins ehawkins@seacoastonline.com NEWMARKET – Lt. Kyle True said Tuesday that overdose calls in town are creeping back up again, despite the efforts of the Police Department and the Newmarket Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention. Read more…
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In Newmarket, ‘Heroin Anonymous’ Part of Community Approach to Epidemic
Alcoholics Anonymous has become a well-known part of recovery, but now, Heroin Anonymous meetings are popping up all over the New Hampshire. The meetings are in large cities like Manchester and Nashua, but also in smaller communities where the addiction epidemic has taken a toll. Read more…
Prayers for Today
Sharing of Joys & Concerns To Share a Joy or Concern you may call Pastor Patty Marsden at 659-3892, e-mail her at newmarketpastor “at” gmail “dot” com, or post a comment right here (see below). Prayers for Today We pray for peace in our world. We pray for our brothers and sisters in Christ from the Chisumbanje Church in Zimbabwe, the SaludYPaz…
This is the Day…
That the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it!
Making a difference
NEWMARKET — Upon returning from her fifth mission trip to Guatemala, Pastor Patty Marsden said that she still came back feeling her passion for helping others in the community and world at large revitalized. Read more…
Police to addicts: Don’t be afraid to ask for help
By Erik Hawkins ehawkins@seacoastonline.com NEWMARKET — “Incarcerating people is not going to get us out of this problem,” says Lt. Kyle True, when discussing the opiate epidemic on the Seacoast. Read more…
Newmarket to host second heroin forum
By Erik Hawkins ehawkins@seacoastonline.com NEWMARKET – After a tremendously well-attended forum last month on the opioid crisis no Seacoast community seems immune from, the Newmarket Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention will be holding a second event aimed at increasing awareness and providing solutions for residents Tuesday night. Read more…