by Carol Burns | Jul 21, 2023
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: GROWTH AND COMMUNITY FPCB Friends, No matter what is going on in the world, hearing young people sing together always gives me a bit of hope that everything just might be OK. That was certainly the case this past...
by The Rev. Suzanne Trump | Jul 14, 2023
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. SUZANNE TRUMP: A MINISTRY OF COMPASSIONIt is hard to believe that we are in the middle of July, and I have been part of ministry with all of you for three months! Time goes faster each year, not sure why, but we all experience it. Thank you...
by Carol Burns | Jul 7, 2023
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON:CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION Greetings FPCB Friends, It’s a bit hard to believe we’re into July already! 2023 is clipping along rather quickly… In the months since our Annual Congregational Meeting in January, the...
by Carol Burns | Jun 30, 2023
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. J.C. AUSTIN: REFLECTING ON OUR REFLECTIVE TIME At this point, we are about one month into our Summer Worship schedule and format. It seems like a good time to invite you to send in any thoughts you have on both what you appreciate about it and...
by Carol Burns | Jun 23, 2023
AN ACTIVE FAITH: OVERCOMER’S OUTREACH It’s June 1993: Jurassic Park is breaking box office records. President Bill Clinton introduces Ruth Bader Ginsberg as his nominee for Supreme Court Justice. And a new ministry begins at First Pres. Thirty years later, Overcomer’s...
by Carol Burns | Jun 16, 2023
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. J.C. AUSTIN: A LOT TO CELEBRATE This weekend has several notable dynamics to it that I want to highlight. First of all, Sunday is Father’s Day. Like Mother’s Day, it’s a day in which we celebrate the fathers in our lives, especially our own...
