First Presbyterian Church Allentown

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Stephanie Anthony preaches a sermon during our World Communion Day worship service at FPCA.

Today's scripture reading is Isaiah 25:1-9 (Read by Bill White).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at our 10:00am Worship service.

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 have you experienced through this congregation that you hope others will experience long after we are gone?

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Taylor Hall preaches a sermon entitled "Because of Christ's Love for Us: We Share".

Today's scripture readings are Exodus 17:1-7 & Philippians 2:1-13 (Read by Kelli Holzman).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at our 11:00am Worship service.

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

Who are your neighbors and how are you called to love them?

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Liz Heinzel-Nelson, one of the founders of our mission partner Villages in Partnership, shares insight in to their work in Malawi, through a message entitled "Now That’s a Great Question!"

This sermon was preached on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at our 11:00am Worship service.

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

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Taylor Hall preaches a sermon entitled "Raising a Faithful Church" for our annual Fall Kickoff for a new year of Faith Formation.

Today's scripture reading is Mark 9:30-37 (Read by Treasure Walker).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at our 10:00am Worship service.

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

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Stephanie Anthony preaches a sermon entitled "Breaking Busy". As you listen to this sermon and move through your week, we encourage you to reflect on this:

How do my sabbath practices honor this gift from God?

Today's scripture readings are Exodus 20:8-11 & Isaiah 58:3-14 (Read by Dennis Giangiulio).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at our 11:00am Worship service.

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

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Stephanie Anthony preaches a sermon entitled "God's Surprising Calls". As you listen to this sermon and move through your week, we encourage you to reflect on this:

How can we remind ourselves and each other that God is with us in challenging times?

Today's scripture readings are Romans 12:9-21 & Exodus 3:1-15 (Read by Diane Edelman).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at our 8:45am Worship service.

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 you are tempted to "sleep" during anxious times, what are helpful practices for staying "awake"?

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Stephanie Anthony wraps up our summer sermon series "Disputing with God" with a sermon entitled "Your Will Be Done".

Today's scripture readings is Mark 14:32–42 (Read by Bill White).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at our 8:45am Worship service.

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 us to live knowing there is truly enough mercy and room at Christ’s table for all of God’s children?

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Taylor Hall continues our summer sermon series "Disputing with God" with a sermon entitled "Persistent Faith".

Today's scripture readings is Matthew 15:21-28 (Read by Carol Miller).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at our 11:00am Worship service.

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

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Stephanie Anthony continues our summer sermon series "Disputing with God" with a sermon entitled "When God is Against Us".

This week as we dig into the disputes with God in Scripture, we'll turn to the book of Psalms, the songbook of the ancient Israelites. The psalms of lament are full of people who take God to task in prayer for the ways that God seems to be failing to fulfill the promise of God’s faithfulness. Lament is an important, rich tradition that we sometimes forget is both an acceptable and faithful way of interacting with God.

Today's scripture readings is Psalm 88:1-18 (Read by Linda Boyle).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at our 11:00am Worship service.

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

To whom might you need to show risky compassion?

Join First Presbyterian Church of Allentown as Pastor Stephanie Anthony continues our summer sermon series "Disputing with God" with a sermon entitled "The Limits of Mercy".

Today's scripture readings is Jonah 3:1-4:11 (Read by Bill White).

This sermon was preached on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at our 8:45am Worship service.

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