The National Board of Directors and Staff of More Light Presbyterians congratulates the First Presbyterian Church of Glen Cove, New York, a welcoming and affirming More Light congregation, for being named "Best Religious Organization" in its community by Outlook Magazine. Rev. Betsy Simpson serves as pastor. We encourage you to learn more about this extraordinary congregation at http://www.openchurchgc.org/."First Presbyterian Church of Glen Cove has long been known for providing sanctuary for LGBT people and their families, offering space and hosting pro-LGBT programs, participating in Pride celebrations and interfaith worship services. It is a church committed to peace and justice and caring for the needs of all persons and families within its community. We rejoice that Outlook magazine recognizes First Presbyterian Church for its mission, vision and community service," said Michael Adee, Executive Director & Field Organizer. Congratulations First Presbyterian Church of Glen Cove, Long Island, New York! Peace and grace, Vikki Dearing and Rev. Janet Edwards, Co-Moderators National Board of Directors, More Light Presbyterians
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