Pastor’s Message: Aug. 9, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. SUZANNE TRUMP: FINDING HOPE Greetings Friends, While at my previous church, I often worked with a local funeral director and whenever we saw each other we joked about getting a deserted island. We did not want to be together, we each wanted our...

This Changes Everything

Acts 4:32–35 Text Focus Sentence: While the apostles testified to others about the resurrection of Jesus, the early Christian community shared what they owned or sold their possessions to help their fellow believers who were in need. Sermon Focus Sentence: With great...

Pastor’s Message: April 5, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. SUZANNE TRUMP: LISTENING ANEW Christ is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! What a beautiful Easter celebration this past weekend.  Many thanks to Lindsey for the confetti wands.  It was so awesome to see the confetti covering the floor and altar. Thank...

Halftime

Mark 9:2–9 Text Focus Sentence: Mark’s gospel presents the transfiguration as a preview of what would become apparent to Jesus’ followers after he rose from the dead. Confused disciples are given a vision of God’s glory manifest in the beloved Son. Sermon Focus...

Pastor’s Message: Feb. 9, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. SUZANNE TRUMP: CONSIDERING WHAT IS TO COME…Dear Members and Friends of First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem, As we come together on Super Bowl Sunday and celebrate the Souper Bowl of Caring we rejoice in our many blessings.  We will share...