by Albany Presbytery Communications | July 10, 2018 | Missionrefugeeswelcome | Blog
Did you know there are more than 60 million displaced people in the world today? These are men, women, and children who cannot return to their homeland due to war, persecution, or disaster. Less than 1% will become resettled as refugees in a handful of benevolent... Read more
by Connie Vooys | April 25, 2018 | disabilitiesdisabilitywelcome | News
1 Corinthians 12:25-26 The way God designed our bodies is a model for understanding our lives together as a church: every part dependent on every other part dependent I every other part, the parts we mention and the parts we don’t, the parts we see and the parts we... Read more
by Connie Vooys | March 19, 2018 | disabilitiesdisabilitywelcome | News
Our churches are called to welcome all. In Luke 14:21, Jesus says: “Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind and the lame.” Do we do that? Perhaps we do invite them in, but once people come, what do we do... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | August 4, 2017 | interim ministryIntroductionsPCUSAwelcome | Blog
We are delighted to welcome Rev. Lynn Horan as an interim pastor serving the St. Peter’s Presbyterian Church in Spencertown starting August 1st. We wanted to take a moment to connect and learn a little more about her. Before we get started, can you tell us a... Read more
by Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo | April 8, 2017 | good newsHoly WeekJesusLentPalm Sundaypeacewelcome | Blog
When they neared Jerusalem, having arrived at Bethphage on Mount Olives, Jesus sent two disciples with these instructions: “Go over to the village across from you. You’ll find a donkey tethered there, her colt with her. Untie her and bring them to me. If anyone asks... Read more