What Did You Go Out to See?
Rev. Dr. Tim Coombs invites us to consider what we’re seeking in Christmas and to reclaim the joy beneath the pressures of the season.
Introducing Albany Presbytery Moderator: Elder Mary Anne Davis, PhD
Meet Moderator Elder Mary Anne Davis, PhD and discover her journey in art, hospitality, and community-building.
The Clarion Call of Advent
Rev. David Bennett reflects on Isaiah’s hope-filled vision, inviting us to engage in work that leads to peace for all.
Advent Hope in the Darkness
Chaplain Laura Mitchell reflects on Advent’s call to “stay awake,” reminding us that even in darkness, hope shines as we await Christ’s coming again.
Clergy Self-Care in Not a Selfish Act!
Discover how Centering Prayer can bring clergy peace, grounding, and meaning during Advent amid the rush of ministry and holiday demands.
A Partnership That Transforms Us: Mam Presbytery, Guatemala
Discover how a 30-year partnership with the Mam in Guatemala continues to transform faith, friendship, and the lives of those who go.
Join Me at Next Church in November!
Explore NEXT Church’s journey, the celebration of inclusivity, and upcoming pathways for growth and community engagement. November 11-14th in Grand Rapids, MI.
Albany Presbytery Supporting Agricultural Program for Mam Presbyterial
A new pilot project in Guatemala will equip 100 women with seeds to grow vegetables, building resilience through sustainable agriculture.
Pictures from Silver Bay 2025
Photos from our late May retreat at Silver Bay, where we shared conversations, quiet moments, and time in community.
Silver Bay Visit
Thank you to Rev. Bo Harris for this reflection on our recent retreat at Silver Bay. A beautiful reminder of grace, connection, and renewal.
Mam/Albany Presbytery Prayer Partners Launched: A Report by Tim Coombs
Albany and Mam Presbyteries launch prayer partnerships to deepen connection, share faith, and grow together in spirit.
We Cannot Remain Silent
In a time of division, Albany Presbytery calls us to reject political idols and walk in love, justice, and mercy. Adopted on May 1, 2025.

