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Election Night Contemplation and Prayer
We're offering an opportunity for prayer and contemplation on Tuesday evening, Nov. 5. After voting, stop by the Sanctuary between 7-8:30 pm - we'll offer contemplative music and printed prayers to support your own quiet reflection. We pray this drop-in time and space...
Filament Chamber Ensemble Concert
Filament, a Philadelphia-based chamber ensemble, will perform at First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem, 2344 Center St., Bethlehem on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. Tickets are available at the door for $20 each. Mezzo-soprano Meg Bragle, who is a frequent soloist with...
Discipleship Retreat Planned for Oct. 26
On the Way: Making Tracks Toward Home Saturday, Oct. 26: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Lunch provided A retreat day of noticing; of paying attention as we reflect on life’s many journeys. A day to encourage spiritual nurturing. A day to refresh, to renew and to see...
Archive of Pastor Messages
Pastor’s Message: Dec. 13, 2024
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: SPECIAL POETRY AND PRAYERS Dear ones, Many of you said that you appreciated a slightly different form of proclamation this past Sunday, which I was glad to hear! I’m always grateful for this congregation’s willingness to...
Pastor’s Message: Dec. 6, 2024
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: FOR THE SAKE OF PEACE Greetings, friends! For those who asked for last Sunday’s breath prayer, here you go: INHALE: In you, O God,EXHALE: I find my worth. This Sunday, we continue our Advent journey and light the candle of...
Pastor’s Message: Nov. 27, 2024
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: A SACRED NEW CHAPTER Dear ones, I hope you and yours have a lovely celebration of gratitude and time for meaningful connection this Thanksgiving! We are turning the corner into Advent, and Christmas will be here before we...
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Acting Head of Staff/Associate Pastor for Justice and Community Impact:
Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton
Pastoral Associate for Compassion:
Rev. Suzanne Trump
Director of Music Ministries: David Macbeth
Director of Church Administration: David Crook
Weekday Preschool Director: Tracy Leszcynski
Rentals/Facility Usage: Carol Burns
Facilities Maintenance Manager: Kevin Konczyk