by Rev. Jennifer Wegter-McNelly | April 19, 2019 | | Blog
Resurrection of the Lord—April 21 Easter Sunday John 20:1–18 For many Christians, Easter is the most important day of the church year. It’s the moment when all the teachings of Jesus, the covenants, the Incarnation, the whole sweep of history and prophecy in the Bible... Read more
by Terry Diggory | April 17, 2019 | | Blog
What comes before the resurrection of Jesus Christ? One answer: Christ’s crucifixion. Another answer: Hebrew scripture. Lately I have been thinking about the relation between those two answers, prompted in part by discussion in a theology book group at my home church,... Read more
by Rev. Chris Garrison | April 16, 2019 | | Blog
1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35 …the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took a loaf of bread… I learned it the hard way. School teachers know this dynamic. Supervisors managing those with diverse expectations know it. Pastors... Read more
by Ch Robert Rose | April 12, 2019 | Holy WeekLentPalm Sunday | Blog
Mark 11 As I sit and reflect on Palm Sunday, I have come to the conclusion that I have always enjoyed Mark’s Gospel. Probably because in college I studied it under James Edwards, a very passionate Mark scholar. It could also be because Mark’s writing is so much... Read more
by Rev. Dr. Scott DeBlock | April 10, 2019 | | Blog
Dear Friends of Albany Presbytery, I want to thank you all for your friendship and care in my brief yet enjoyable 4-year sojourn in Albany Presbytery. As I write this, I am unpacking boxes in our new home in Scarborough, Maine as my wife Heidi is working at one of... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | April 10, 2019 | | 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/march-26-presbytery-meeting/ The 322nd... Read more
by Rev. Ted Wright, HR | April 5, 2019 | | Blog
God works to change young lives through summer camps. Albany Presbytery is now accepting electronic applications for $150 grants. These grants will go directly to Christian summer camps in the names of, and toward the accounts of, eligible student attendees.... Read more
by Rev. Michael Burkley | March 13, 2019 | | Blog
Do you like to eat homemade bread? (Hot, right out of the oven with butter, or maybe toasted – yum!) If you do, you’d probably love to learn how to make homemade bread. It’s easy to do, and it doesn’t take all the much time in preparation (though you have to have... Read more
