2023 Medical Debt Relief

A Message from Conference Dean, Rev. Jeremiah Smith: For the last three years during Lent, we have held a friendly “competition” to see who could collect the most toilet paper, female hygiene products, and diapers. This year the conference council would like to challenge congregations to collect change for change. Millions of Americans are struggling…

2023 Ash Wednesday

This ash Wednesday may you remember that the same particles that make the stars have also formed you. Remember that you are constantly held in the love of God. And remember that you are cosmic, beautiful dust, and one day to dust you shall return.

2023 Bible Study – Exodus

Now we begin Exodus! Read with us through this book of God’s liberation until March 5th. Remember, we will discuss our readings and reflections at Bible Study each Sunday at 9am. You can also post here to start a discussion. March 6th we will begin everyone’s favorite book, Leviticus! Bible Study Home Page:

2023 WNY Earthquake

We’re not used to earthquakes here in WNY – make sure you check on one another! For those who suffer life altering natural disasters, you can donate directly to Lutheran disaster response. Unlike other organizations, 100% of what is collected goes directly to those in need. Click here for the Lutheran Disaster Response Website

2023 Bible Study – Genesis

We officially kicked off reading the Bible from Genesis to Revelation! We explored God’s creation as described in the first chapters of Genesis – and the beauty nature provides us today; among other thoughts. It’s not too late – All are welcome to join us on this journey! Leave a reply below if you want…

2023 Bible Study

Have you ever wanted to read the Bible from Genesis to Revelation? Here’s your chance to do it with a community to support you! We begin in Genesis with a reading finish date of 2/12. We will discuss what we have read each week in Bible Study on Sundays at 9am! Then beginning 2/13 we…

2023 Meghan James Ordination

This afternoon we celebrated the ordination of Meghan (Garland) James. As stated on the Upstate NYS Synod Facebook page: Let it be acclaimed that Meghan James is a called and ordained minister of word and sacrament in the church of Christ. Meghan has Christ’s authority to preach the word of God and administer the sacraments,…