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Pastor of First Reformed Church in Schenectady happy to make Heritage Sunday part of her journey | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Schenectady Shares0 As an intentional interim minister for more than three decades, Lynn Carman Bodden has been coming and going much of her life — making hellos and goodbyes a regular part of the job. This weekend, however, as the First Reformed Church of Schenectady joins with some of its Stockade neighbors to mark its annual Heritage Sunday, Bodden, after just three months on the job, will feel not only right at home but also quite settled. “I think this is goin...

Stockade’s First Reformed Church’s history serves as reminder of ‘Resilient Schenectady’ | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 Every February, people around the Stockade neighborhood — particularly those at the First Reformed Church — seem to be a bit more interested in history. And while they don’t want to celebrate all that history — some of it is quite tragic — they do want to remember and honor it. That’s why First Reformed Church of Schenectady has come up with a particular theme for this weekend’s Heritage Sunday, “Resilient Schenectady.” “We look back on our ...