Pastor’s Message: March 7, 2025

A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: ENTERING LENT WITH INTENTION Grace and peace to you, First, thank you all for the warm welcome I received last Sunday. I am grateful to be here and working with you all as your Transitional Pastor. Over the next weeks, I will be...

Pastor’s Message: Feb. 28, 2025

A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: BEGINNING OUR LENTEN JOURNEY Dear ones, This Sunday, March 2, we welcome our Transitional Pastor, Rev. Karen Kinney!  I’m sorry to miss her first Sunday with us, but Laura and I will be away for a long-planned Winter...

Pastor’s Message: 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...

Pastor’s Message: Feb. 14, 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...

Pastor’s Message: Feb. 7, 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...

Pastor’s Message: 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...