Oct 3, 2014 | Off the Director's Desk
Domestic Violence is everyone’s business. It would seem if we keep repeating this thought throughout this press conference that it would become a mantra that everyone might pick up and begin to understand, but unfortunately most of us go through life pretending that...
May 12, 2014 | Off the Director's Desk
On Mothers and Shepherds John 10: 1 – 10 and Hosea 11: 1 – 4 Last August my eighteen year old nephew died in a tragic scuba diving accident. My thoughts and prayers are with my sister-in-law Cheri who will today be struggling through her first Mother’s Day without...
Mar 12, 2014 | Council Happenings, Off the Director's Desk
The Lenten Program that was scheduled for 6:30 at United Presbyterian Church sponsorred by the Peace with Justice Committee of the Broome County Council of Churches has been canceled. This is due to inclement weather. We will resume the programs on March 19.
Feb 25, 2014 | Off the Director's Desk
BROOME COUNTY COUNCIL OF CHURCHES LENTEN SERVICES BEGIN MARCH 5, 2014 Binghamton, N.Y., Feb. 26, 2014 . . . . . The Broome County Council of Churches will sponsor mid-week Lenten services at noon on Wednesdays, beginning on Ash Wednesday, March 5, at Holy Nativity...
Jan 31, 2014 | Off the Director's Desk
Dear Friends, “Catalyst of the Community’s Love” is how one of our program directors recently described the work of the Broome County Council of Churches. I couldn’t agree with him more. In many ways we embody the faith, prayers, and dreams...
Jan 22, 2014 | Council Happenings, Off the Director's Desk
Our God, On days like today it is hard to remember the light. Cold, Gray, rainy… It seems to be a mantra this time of year – showing us the fifty shades of gray that accompany us through the winter. The darkness increases the hunger for spring – for light, for...
