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 Rev. Michael Burkley | November 6, 2018 | governancepolity | Blog
Amazingly enough, the governance of the Presbyterian Church (USA) is left up to … us! Our churches elect Ruling Elders to serve in the local church and the presbytery. Working with the Presbytery our churches call pastors to teach and care for their congregations and... Read more
by Rev. Katy Stenta | September 25, 2018 | governancepolitySynodsynod assemblySynod NESynod of the Northeast | Blog
Synod of the Northeast met as one of the most diverse and oldest Synods in the United States. As such, we have an opportunity to pave the way for how the church should exist in modern times. Rev. Dr. Diane Givens Moffet and Opening Worship At Presbytery Rev. Dr. Diane... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | September 25, 2018 | #albypresbygovernancePCUSApolity | 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/september-15-presbytery-meeting The 319th... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | September 22, 2018 | governancePCUSAsynod assemblySynod NESynod of the Northeast | Blog
This was my first experience as a Commissioner to the Synod of the Northeast’s Biennial Conference. During the 2016 Synod, a New Way Forward had been revealed. The reality of the changes made was a whole new way of doing the work of the Synod. The two-day agenda was... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | June 22, 2018 | GA223governancePCUSApolity | Blog
As a first time attendee (Observer) of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, I have been moved by this experience. It was made very clear here that we are a connectional Church! I met Presbyterians from all over the country, including teaching elders,... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | June 22, 2018 | GA223governancePCUSApolity | Blog
This is my first experience of being at the General Assembly. I will mention two of the many things that have impressed me. Parliamentary Procedure has Advantages One of the things that surprised me most was the effectiveness of Parliamentary Procedure at meetings.... Read more
by Rev. Larry Greenwold | June 22, 2018 | GA223governancePCUSApolity | Blog
Wednesday Blog – June 20th, 2018 Here we are at the middle of the week and the midpoint in our General Assembly (GA) schedule. We began on Saturday with an awesome worship service. On Sunday we had the opportunity to attend Sunday worship at a local area... Read more