by Rev. Michael Burkley | April 1, 2020 | | Blog
The church that I serve, Rockwell Falls Presbyterian, is gathering for worship each Sunday via the GoToMeeting service (GoToMeeting and Zoom are two excellent ways to meet as a church when you can’t meet physically together). When we first started this, we were hoping... Read more
by Rev. Michael Burkley | March 25, 2020 | | Blog
Many years ago, when Mr. Rogers was a young boy, his mother said something to him (more than once) that he remembered and put into practice for the rest of his life. Whenever they saw some type of disaster, or a troubled situation on TV or in real life, she would say,... Read more
by Rev. Larry Deyss, HR | March 25, 2020 | | Blog
Stay in place and if you need to go out for necessities, then maintain social distance. That is the advice given to flatten the curve of the novel coronavirus and COVID-19. For me, that means spending more time looking out of my window watching birds at the feeder and... Read more
by Rev. Michael Burkley | March 21, 2020 | | Blog
Spring 2020 officially began at 11:50 pm on March 19. It’s strange how spring seems to jump around; one date this year and another the next (though there are reasons for that, now is not the time to go into them). This year marked the earliest start of spring in 124... Read more
by Rev. Michael Burkley | March 18, 2020 | | Blog
There is a lot of fear and panic rocking our nation and world due to the COVID-19 pandemic (for nearby examples, look in our supermarkets, and perhaps in our own hearts). Over the whole world, people are having to face the uncertainty of today. We are not immune to... Read more
by Bill Henderson | February 28, 2020 | | Blog
While Winter is not usually the time folks think about fishing – it is too cold here in New York unless you love being out on the frozen lakes– it is always the time for email phishing. Phishing is an attempt to trick the email recipient to do something – usually send... Read more
by Rev. Michael Burkley | January 29, 2020 | | Blog
Now that is a good question, especially regarding our January 25th, 2020 presbytery meeting at the Korean Presbyterian Church. I could tell you about the necessary and exciting actions that were passed at the meeting, but you can read the minutes for those. I’m more... Read more
by Rev. Lynn Horan | January 22, 2020 | | Blog, News
On January 1, 2020, the Rev. Lynn Horan became the first installed female pastor of St. Peter’s Presbyterian Church in Spencertown, since its founding in 1760. After an extensive search process, the congregation voted unanimously in November 2020 to call Rev. Horan as... Read more
