by Rev. Kate Kotfila | December 3, 2020 | | Advent, Blog, COVID19, News
Advent Prayer*: “I offer you, O Lord, my heart, promptly and sincerely.” We have a vaccine! Word is several companies have vaccines ready for FDA approval We’ve been assured that the FDA process for emergency use will be strenuous and fast tracked. And that... Read more
by Rev. Larry Deyss, HR | July 20, 2020 | BLMContemplationcreation careListeningmindfulness | Blog, COVID19, Creation Care, Equality
There are so many words and so much information flying around that it gets overwhelming. Our world is increasingly hyped and we go along with it. A digital world and a life of multi-tasking set us up for this. One result of living in a constant hyper state is that we... Read more
by Rev. Larry Deyss, HR | May 27, 2020 | | Blog, COVID19, Creation Care
That is what has happened to us. We have been broken open as a nation and as the world. Indeed, given the way things were going it was it was probably inevitable. Short- sightedness with its focus on power and money, combined with neglect of the larger systems of... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | April 27, 2020 | | Blog, COVID19, Worship
It is the first Sunday after the ‘all-clear’ is given in NY. All the church members happily enter the church building exchanging hugs. The Lord’s Supper returns to normal, as the Peace of Christ is passed with warm handshakes. No, none of that is going to happen. It... Read more
