Growing in Faith Together
Hi! We’re glad you’re here!
First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem is a warm community of faith with an expansive welcome.
We pride ourselves on trying new things to deepen our worship experiences, nurture intergenerational relationships, cultivate spiritual growth, and build meaningful connections to create change in our community. Our four core values help guide us along the way:
Christ-Centered | An Inquiring Faith | An Active Faith | Expansively Welcoming
For Sunday, March 26
“Holy Ground” contemporary worship service at 9 a.m. in Fellowship Hall (in person only)
Traditional worship service at 11 a.m. in the Sanctuary and livestreamed on Facebook and our website.
Growing in Faith Together
Hi! We’re glad you’re here!
First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem is a warm community of faith with an expansive welcome.
We pride ourselves on trying new things to deepen our worship experiences, nurture intergenerational relationships, cultivate spiritual growth, and build meaningful connections to create change in our community. Our four core values help guide us along the way:
Christ-Centered | An Inquiring Faith | An Active Faith | Welcoming to All
For Sunday, March 5 – Communion Sunday:
“Holy Ground” contemporary worship service at 9 a.m. in Fellowship Hall (in person only)
Traditional worship service at 11 a.m. in the Sanctuary and livestreamed on Facebook and our website.
Print the 4-page bulletin
Weekday Preschool
We are currently enrolling for the 2023-2024 school year, and summer 2023 – click here for more details!
Calendar
Classes – worship services – social opportunities – and much more! Check them out here.
Life Changes
We welcome your inquiries about baptism, weddings, funerals and Inquirers classes to join our congregation.
Getting Involved
There are many ways to become engaged in our church community and the larger community – whether you are an ‘official’ member or new to FPCB.
FPCB in the Community
While we have been limited in our typical outreach activities, we have connected in new ways while looking ahead to future opportunities.
Welcoming to All
Our goal at First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem is to provide a warm, welcoming and inclusive opportunity to connect with God. We understand that each person has a very personal relationship with God and connects with God in different ways.
Wherever you are in your faith journey, we want to serve as a Christian community that helps you
fully embrace your spiritual being, develop a sustaining faith, and find purpose, meaning,
and joy in your life.
Congregational Mission
and inspires us to address the needs of our changing world. Through our learning, service, and grateful worship, God fills us with purpose, compassion, courage, and love.
Our Core Values:
Christ-Centered | An Inquiring Faith
An Active Faith | Expansively Welcoming
Let's Connect!
Mail:
2344 Center Street
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Contact Us:
610-867-5865
info@fpc-bethlehem.org
Media Inquiries:
Carol Burns
Communications Manager
610-867-5865, ext. 238
Email Us:
Senior Pastor/Head of Staff: The Rev. J.C. Austin
Associate Pastor for Formation and Justice:
The Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton
Director of Music Ministries: David Macbeth
Weekday Preschool Director: Tracy Leszcynski
Rentals/Facility Usage: Carol Burns
Facilities Maintenance Manager: Kevin Konczyk