Presbyterian-New England Congregational Church pastor Rev. Jay Ekman retires after 40 years (with photos) SARATOGA SPRINGS — Judy Ekman talked her husband into getting a haircut for his retirement celebration. However, because the cut wasn’t too short — maybe a touch longer than hers — he still looked exactly like himself, Rev. John “Jay” Ekman, the outspoken, liberal-minded, warm-hearted pastor who has served Presbyterian-New England Congregational Church for 40 years, inspiring and aggravating by ...
June 15, 2013 - The Saratogian
Cadillac church announces it is open and affirming toward LGBT community CADILLAC — In an announcement that is expected to elicit mixed reactions, the First Congregational Church of Christ in Cadillac has joined a handful of other churches in the area that are open and affirmative toward members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
June 15, 2013 - Cadillac News
Congregational Church hosts lawn party TOWNSEND -- The Townsend Congregational Church will host the lawn party at the Townsend Military Band's Thursday, June 20, concert on the Townsend Common.
June 14, 2013 - Townsend Times