News & Reflections
Fresh Food Donations to Local Immigrant Families
As we re-open Stony Point Center, we are teaming up with local catering companies to help feed our guests. Sometimes this means we are left with an abundance of fresh food. Fresh food that could go to food insecure local families. Enter Proyecto Faro! The volunteers in this photo are doing just that. Thanks to […]
Introducing Chelsea deLisser: Retreat Center Manager
Chelsea deLisser, former Assistant General manager of Stony Point Center, is back and here to serve. deLisser took a short leave as she fully absorbed herself into her new archetype – as a new mother. As she re-emerges from all the diapers and late-night feedings, she is excited to find herself back at the […]
Sweetwater Cultural Center: The First Steps to Repentance and Reconciliation
On November 20, 2019, the Presbytery of Hudson River transferred the title of the former Stony Point Presbyterian church to the Sweetwater Cultural Center, a newly formed organization dedicated “to promote the education, health and welfare of indigenous or native peoples and to preserve their cultures and ceremonial practices locally, regionally, and around the western […]
Introducing Brian Frick – Leading the Stony Point Center Transition
As we enter this period of discernment for Stony Point Center (SPC), we would like to introduce you to Brian Frick, Associate for Camp and Retreats of the Presbyterian Mission Agency. Brian will be moving to SPC in December to begin the process of discerning a viable path forward for SPC while helping transition the […]
Welcoming Fall!
As the weather cools and the greens of summer shift to the brilliant hues of autumn, Stony Point Center rolls into yet another beautiful season in gratitude for our Creator, for this place, and for the people who we have been able to gather here recently. In the last few weeks, we have enthusiastically hosted several groups […]