Sermons
Music Celebration For Christ The King Sunday
First Presbyterian Church of Beaver Falls and First Presbyterian Church of New Brighton come together for this musical celebration for Christ the King Sunday. We thank Allen Kitchen for joining us to lead the choir.
If You Build It, He Will Come
In this sermon, Pastor Emily discusses the passage from 1 Kings where Solomon builds a temple for God and God’s presence fills it. As followers of Jesus Christ, we know that Jesus is with us wherever we are.
It’s The Joy That Brings Us Back
With Pastor Emily back in the pulpit, we look at a scripture from 2 Samuel in which King David escorts the Ark of the Covenant into Jerusalem. As David and the Israelites bring the Ark, they have a joyful celebration …
The Yoke in the Middle
We welcome to the pulpit the Rev. Dr. Tom Harmon, who is the Executive Presbyter of the Beaver Butler Presbytery. Rev Dr. Harmon’s sermon is title “The Yoke in the Middle” and is based upon Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30.
Miriam, the little sister, said, “I got this!”
In this final installment of the sermon series on women in the Old Testament, we hear from Miriam, Moses’ older sister, and how she helped save and protect Moses form the Pharaoh and her role in the exodus of the …
Naomi Vision
In this second installment of the sermon series on women in the Old Testament, Pastor Emily discusses how Naomi and her daughter-in-law Ruth overcame barriers and solved a family crisis. Naomi’s vision that Ruth would marry Boaz was the …
Sister Wives
Beginning the sermon series on women in the Old Testament, Pastor Emily explores the lives of sisters Leah and Rachel as they marry the same man. As wives of the patriarch Jacob, these sisters help give birth to God’s people.
Curiosity is Cool
There was a confluence of celebrations for this church service: it was Trinity Sunday, Memorial Day and Graduate Sunday. We had an important scripture to hear on such an important Sunday – John 3:16! We discussed the curiosity of Nicodemus …
Can You Hear Me Now?
Welcome to our Pentecost service! Both partner churches joined together today, just as God’s people came together in Jerusalem long ago. We discuss how the Holy Spirit can bridge any barrier among us, including the barrier of language. Blessings to …
A Member of the Taxi Squad
Today in worship, we begin to think about how the early church got started as Jesus ascends into heaven and the disciples are faced with replacing one of their own. Matthias is chosen after prayerful discernment and the early church …