Lynnwood Reformed Church
"...still growing and serving God"

3714 Carman Road
Schenectady, New York 12303

Located in Guilderland

(518) 356-4327 office     -     (518) 357-8309 fax

Summer Office Hours:  9:00 AM - 1:00 PM  Mon-Fri.

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We’re having a scrapbook fundraiser!  This is a great time to begin or expand your family’s scrapbook.  Check out the details here. Coming Events

 

Mark your calendar for Brooks BBQ - August 30, 2009

Fall Fanfare 2009

Informational Meeting will be held on July 12, 2009 at 10:15am.  Please join us to see what Fanfare is all about and volunteer your time and talents.  For more information, click here.

 

 

The Mission of Lynnwood Reformed Church (LRC) is to glorify God by bringing people to Jesus Christ in an atmosphere of love through involvement in our community of worship, education, fellowship and mission.

The Reformed Church in America is a Protestant church in the Presbyterian/Reformed tradition. It is the oldest Protestant denomination with a continuous history in the United States

Visitors always welcome!

 

 

  Sunday Worship

Sunday Morning - 9:45 AM     (July - Labor Day - 9:00 AM)

Child care provided in two nurseries:

  • UPSTAIRS - Ages 3 through first grade
  • DOWNSTAIRS - Infants through age 3

The Sacrament of Holy Communion is celebrated monthly, usually on the first Sunday of the month.  Communion is also celebrated on Maundy Thursday.

Our service of worship is followed by a "Coffee Break", an important time when friendships form and grow through conversation and time spent together.


Christian Education

Church School Sunday mornings, 11 AM - Noon, Age 3 through adult.

Visitors and newcomers are always welcome!

An adult class for newcomers is taught by the pastor as needed.

A confirmation class for young people is held once a year.

Focus Groups are formed and Bible study offered periodically.


Youth Ministries

Lynnwood offers special youth programs for Middle School – High School that meet regularly throughout the school year for fun, fellowship, learning, and service.

Junior Youth Group, for young people in grades 6-8, meets Sundays, 6:30 - 8:00 PM.

Senior Youth Group, for high school youth, meets on Sunday evenings 6:30 - 8:00 PM.


Music Ministry

Senior Choir meets Wednesday evenings, 7:30 - 9 PM (September - June). Newcomers are always invited and additional singers are welcomed for the special music of Christmas and Easter.

Senior High Youth Band, plays at the worship service on the third Sunday of each month.

For information on music coordinators, please call the church office: (518) 356-4327.


Adult Ministries

Women's

The Lynnwood Women's organization provides 1) opportunities designed to deepen spiritual life, 2) programs that offer hands-on mission projects as well as "giving" opportunities, 3) fellowship through shared time together, and 4) programs of an inspirational and educational nature.  These activities are open to all people in our church and community.

Three additional, separate women's groups meet monthly (except July and August) for study and fellowship. Meetings are generally held at the church. Visitors and new members are always welcome:

Joyful Noise Circle - meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM. Little ones are welcome to accompany mom (hence the name "Joyful Noise").

Friendship Circle - meets at noon (with a bag lunch) on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Thursday Evening Circle - meets at 7:30 on the 3rd Thursday evening of the month.

The annual Fall Fanfare Bazaar, sponsored by the women, is held in October, generally on the last Saturday.

Men's

A Men's Group meets on the 2nd Saturday of each month (except July & August) for breakfast, fellowship and study.  Newcomers are always welcome! Meetings are generally at the church, although the group occasionally dines out.


Mission Programs

The Lynnwood Reformed Church supports the following mission programs:

Reformed Church in America missionaries - overseas and national.

 

Local food pantries:  Albany & Schenectady counties

 

Other special projects: - backpack program- school supplies for children in local schools, Albany County Meals on Wheels for senior citizens, Servicemen's projects, Adopt-a-Highway, City Mission of Schenectady, Schenectady Inner City Ministry (SICM) summer lunch program for children, etc

 


Lynnwood 's Staff

Interim Pastor: Tom Duncan

Christian Education Director: Miranda Rand

Organist and Choir Director:  Mrs. Jean LaCrosse

Church Secretary:  Judy Hebert

 

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