by Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton | Feb 21, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: MEET OUR TRANSITIONAL PASTOR Dear FPCB Friends, For those of you who may have missed this announcement at Sunday’s Congregational Meeting, we’re thrilled to have Rev. Karen Kinney joining us as our Transitional Pastor on...
by Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton | Feb 15, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: SUPPORTING OUR NEIGHBORS Greetings, dear ones! We received conflicting reports from our regional groundhog “meteorologists” last week: Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, but Staten Island Chuck did not. This week’s active...
by Rev. Suzanne Trump | Feb 8, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. SUZANNE TRUMP: HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH? Greetings Friends, I am officially back at work and doing well since my knee replacement last month. Everything is going as I had hoped, and I am looking forward to getting back to golf in the spring. Thank you...
by Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton | Jan 31, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: STAFFING AND SCHEDULE UPDATES Greetings, dear ones, Somehow, we’re already nearly at the beginning of February! The Transitional Pastor Search Team continues their important work meeting with prospective candidates and...
by Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton | Jan 24, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: TIME FOR REFLECTION Dear ones, Much gratitude for your flexibility last Sunday as we gathered online for worship instead of in-person! Even with careful attention to local forecasters, it was difficult to know when the...
by Rev. Dr. Stephen Simmons | Jan 17, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. DR. STEPHEN SIMMONS: NOURISHING OUR FUTURE With the new year, the inauguration of a new President on Monday, and a new Congress, we can anticipate significant changes in Washington, DC; but some things will be the same. Hunger in our country...
