Daily Prayer Services

When was the last time you experienced growing pains? What was the outcome?

Join church elder and longtime member Kevin Heier as he shares his journey through the "empty-nester" phase, and reminds us that trusting in God will reveal our calling in these seasons of "growing pains".

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

Do you believe rest is productive? Why?

Join Joel Hurley as he explores the practical importance of rest. Learn how scripture and life teach us to prioritize stillness and find true peace.

Bible reference:

• Genesis 2:2-3
• Psalm 23: 2-3a
• Matthew 11:28-30

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

What things do you need to feel nourished and ready for growth?

Lifelong member Pat Lisetski recalls the Affirmation of Faith read during the March 23rd 11am worship service at FPC Allentown, and shares with us what nourishes her souls and prepares her for spiritual growth.

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

What makes you feel most grounded?

Join us as Erica Simmons, a lifelong member, Youth Advisory Team leader, and church Elder, shares her personal journey and practical techniques for staying grounded in today's distracting world. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in a guided exercise focused on mindfulness and reflection, designed to help you find your own sense of peace.

Bible reference: Matthew 6:34

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

What practices help you find rest?

Caroline Grum, one of our Youth Deacons, member of the Youth Advisory Team, and member of the Worship Productions Team, reminds us that we can find comfort, rest, and safety in Jesus & Scripture.

Bible Reference: Matthew 11: 28-30

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

What are you hungry to learn about lately? Where would you like to grow and go deeper?

Elder Bruce Gunn recently shared insights from the Tuesday Men's Group at FPCA. They had been studying "Discipleship Essentials", focusing on the chapter "How can a disciple pray effectively?" Bruce discussed the four types of prayer, which can be remembered using the acronym ACTS.

• Adoration -Psalm 145:2
• Confession - 1 John 1:9
• Thanksgiving - 1 Thessalonians 5:18
• Supplication - Luke 11:9

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

When or where have you had a close, intimate connection with God?

Kim Ceccatti talks about both the WHEN and WHERE she feels that close, intimate connection with God, and offers up a prayer that helps with those times when we are struggling to do so.

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

What is in your comfort zone and what are your growing edges: thinking about faith, feeling your faith, or acting on faith?

Carol Miller shares how her faith helped her when unexpected events in her life pushed her well outside of her comfort zone, and how her faith is even stronger today because of those things.

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

What would it look like for you to lean more into faith, or more into works?

Megan Sciarrino leads us in today's Lenten Daily Prayer service about leaning in to both faith & works. She reminds us that by leaning in to our faith we are called in to works, and it shows that we trust in God's love to lead us in the right direction.

Bible references: James 2:14-17

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org

Have you ever received the message that you must work to earn your self-worth? What does your faith say to that?

Aneri McGalla, one of our new Elders, continues our Lenten Journey, focusing on "self-worth". She shares her own journey and reminds us that self-worth isn't found in accolades and success, but through our relationship with God.

Bible references:

• Ephesians 2:8-9
• Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
• Matthew 6:33
• Mark 8:36

This year's theme is "Everything [in] Between" inspired by "A Sanctified Art".

Join us Sunday morning's in person or online, visit fpcallentown.org/sunday-worship for more details. For a text transcript of the sermon, please check it on the FPCA Blog: blog.fpcallentown.org