Your church is invited to participate in the faith-based, community-wide “Heart of Hope” wellness campaign. Register your interest now. The goal of this campaign is to increase awareness of the importance of heart and cancer screening, while honoring Warren A. Mackey – coach, educator, athlete, salesman and singer, and who the Times Union named, The […]
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Nell Stokes, longtime chair or co-chair of CACC’s MLK Scholarship Committee, was interviewed by Elaine Houston of NewsChannel 13. Nell’s story was featured on Thursday’s segment of Today’s Women, which is hosted by Ms. Houston. During this segment, Ms. Houston explores Nell’s life, work with the Capital Area Council of Churches, her leadership of the
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Long-time Executive Director of Schenectady Community Ministries (SICM) Rev. Grigsby was a good friend to the Capital Area Council of Churches and the 2019 recipient of the Rev. Joyce Giles Pastoral Service Award. We mourn his passing and our prayers are with his family. You can read more in the Times-Union.
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League of Women Voters of Albany County Virtual Forum The League of Women Voters of Albany County presented “It Takes a Village”— Addressing Gun Violence, on Monday, November 15 in partnership with the Capital Area Council of Churches and the Rockefeller Institute of Government. The forum was moderated by Joseph Popcun, Executive Director of the
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Recipient of Rev. Dr. Carlyle Adams Ecumenical & Interfaith Award Dr. Peter Zaas was educated at the Cleveland College of Jewish Studies, Oberlin College, Duke University, and the University of Chicago, where he earned the PhD in New Testament and Early Christian Literature, writing on the communication of morals in the letters of Paul. His
Recipient of Rev. Joyce Steinkraus Giles Pastoral Award Rev. Leondard D. Comithier, Jr. is a nationally renowned preacher and teacher, serving as pastor of the Macedonia Baptist Church for 35 years. Under his committed & visionary leadership, many successful initiatives were created and implemented, including a community-wide academic support/mentoring program, the Macedonia Scholarship Fund and
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Rev. Dr. Carlyle Adams Ecumenical & Interfaith Award Miranda Rand was born and educated in England and immigrated to the U.S. in 1966. She has long been a leader in the ecumenical and interfaith worlds. As Coordinator for CACC’s Ecumenical Witnesses of Baptism program, Miranda matches requests from member churches to volunteers dedicated to witnessing
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The CACC Ecumenical Choir performed for the first time during the Ecumenical Service remembering 9/11. There is a video of the choir on our YouTube channel. We are planning to again use a virtual choir as part of the CACC Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Interfaith Celebration on January 15. If you would like
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Improve Church Streaming Skills Is your church interested in improving your streaming skills? The Capital Area Council of Churches is gathering tech people interested in expanding their skill and knowledge about streaming church services and other events. This group is open to all levels of experience. From beginner to expert. A time together to share
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Sunday September 12, 3 pm Delmar Presbyterian Church and on Facebook Live On Sunday, September 12 at 3 pm, there will be an ecumenical service remembering September 11, 2001. The service will be hosted by Delmar Presbyterian Church and produced by the Capital Area Council of Churches. A limited number of people will be in
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