Pastor William Hodgetts, of Trinity Lutheran Church in Amsterdam, says he has already been contacted by a number of people interested in…
Read ArticleFourteen different Christian bands and individual musicians performed on two stages throughout the day at Shuttleworth Park in Amsterdam on Saturday. The…
Read ArticleRecently, I had the good fortune to interview Lama Zopa of the Albany KTC Meditation Center. Zopa began studing Buddhist Philosophy and…
Read ArticleI was an hour early but didn’t realize it until Reverend Carl Chamberlain of the Amsterdam United Methodist Church on Golf Course…
Read Article“It’s almost like this is church,” said Donn Truax at Darling Field in Gloversville, NY on Wednesday. “Getting outside the four walls,…
Read ArticleThe Greek Orthodox faith is at once similar and dissimilar to me. It’s similar in its teaching of basic Christian values but…
Read ArticleI first met Pastor Kevin Dunn on the phone, many months ago, but we didn’t connect for a month or so after…
Read ArticleThe sign said “Worship and Picnic Today with us. Welcome.” So naturally I walked up to the rows of folded chairs and…
Read ArticleMy measure of a pastor is simple: what is their understanding, what is their level of concern for life, and what is…
Read ArticleI first interviewed Rabbi Rose Durbin in 2012, for a book I was writing about religious leaders in the Mohawk Valley. She…
Read ArticleGrowing up Catholic I remember sitting in the pews while my parents and older siblings went up to kneel at the altar…
Read ArticleLove City Fellowship is a non-denominational church located in Gloversville, NY. Recently, I had a chance to sit down with Pastor Tim…
Read ArticleReverend Neal P. Longe of St. Ann’s Episcopal Church in Amsterdam, NY has asked his church leaders and congregation to pray for one…
Read ArticleI have known Tom Threlkeld, owner of radio station WOPG, Words of Peace and Goodness across the Mohawk Valley, since 2011, as…
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