by Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton | Aug 2, 2024
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: LOOKING AHEAD Greetings dear ones, First, much gratitude to everyone who helped make J.C.’s send-off celebration a meaningful time together! I think it was a fitting way to honor his ministry alongside us and offer our...
by The Rev. J.C. Austin | Jul 26, 2024
A MESSAGE FROM THE PASTOR: AN EXPRESSION OF LOVE “Any last words?” That’s generally an ominous question in the movies or on TV, and there’s a certain pressure to come up with something truly eloquent and memorable. For this last Pastor’s message, I don’t have much...
by Carol Burns | Jul 19, 2024
A Brief Update from the Transitional Pastor Search Team Over the last two weeks, the newly formed Transitional Pastor Search Team has met several times to begin the work of identifying an appropriate Transitional (Interim) Pastor. As a reminder, the expectation is...
by The Rev. J.C. Austin | Jul 12, 2024
rA MESSAGE FROM THE REV. J.C. AUSTIN: TREASURED MEMORIESI have always struggled to answer any question about my favorite “something:” food, movies, books, musicians, Bible verses, travel destinations… you name it. I find it almost impossible to identify a favorite...
by Carol Burns | Jul 5, 2024
AN UPDATE FROM THE LEHIGH & LACKAWANNA PRESBYTERIES On behalf of the General Presbyter Search Committee and the Boards of Lehigh and Lackawanna (Administrative, LVT), we are excited to introduce you to our new exec, the Rev. Denise Pass. She was unanimously...
by Carol Burns | Jun 28, 2024
AN UPDATE FROM THE SESSION Dear FPCB Congregation, At its stated monthly meeting on Monday evening (June 24), Session took some additional next steps to continue preparing for J.C.’s departure in late July. Per Presbytery and Committee on Ministry guidance, Session...
