by Albany Presbytery Communications | December 20, 2018 | | Blog
Before we get started, can you tell us a little bit about where you grew up, any siblings, etc? I was born and raised in northern California wine country (Sonoma County), child number 3 of 4, where we lived on a family farm with milking goats, sheep, chickens, the... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | November 26, 2018 | AlbPresbygovernancePCUSApolity | Blog
Please share this information with all those interested in the work and opportunities happening in the Albany Presbytery. You may use the following URL to embed directly into your communications: https://albanypresbytery.org/november-13-presbytery-meeting/ The 320th... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | November 20, 2018 | IntroductionsVice-Moderator | Blog
New officers were installed at the November Presbytery Meeting held at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Albany. Rev. Kate Kotfila stepped into the role of Moderator and Rev. Michael Burkley accepted the role of Vice Moderator. We give thanks for their service. Being... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | October 31, 2018 | AlbPresbyjusticepeace | Blog
Eleven Dead in Attack on Jewish Service. The headline came as it does these days, not as a shock – – for our society has become too violent for murder even on an unprecedented scale to shock — but as a clear sign that evil stalks the places we used... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | October 15, 2018 | AlbPresbylearningMission | Blog
I’m really excited that Albany Presbytery now offers regular “Open Space” opportunities for presentation or conversation before each stated meeting. In National Capital Presbytery (2009-2016), I saw this practice work to great advantage. Many came... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | October 15, 2018 | fellowshiplunch | Blog
On Tuesday, September 5, shortly before noon, I arrived at El Mexicano restaurant on Route 50 in Saratoga Springs for lunch with sisters and brothers in Christ from Albany Presbytery. Jerry McKinney and I had met there for lunch after the second presbytery retreat,... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | October 15, 2018 | Presbyterian Women | Blog
This is a summary report of the PW in the Synod of the Northeast Fall Gathering that was held on Sept. 28-29, 2018. Our Moderator Lisa Gray added in a separate email a special thank you to Donna Rahmann who led the PW bible study workshop and to Charlotte Hasselbarth... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | October 5, 2018 | | Blog
The planning for the 2019 Presbyterian Youth Triennium trip has begun. Hear directly from people who have participated as a Youth, on a Work Crew, as an adult chaperone, and finally from the Albany Presbytery Triennium Registrar. Our hosts include: Christy... Read more
