First Presbyterian Church of New Bern, North Carolina

First Presbyterian New Bern

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8/3/25 Sermon: Vocabulary of Faith: Communion 03.08.2025 19:56

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join us weekly for our Sermon and Benediction. The full service can be found on our Youtube channel (link below). See more on our website! First Presbyterian Church, New Bern, North Carolina, established in 1817. A Congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Building community, transforming lives, engaging the world. See more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

7/27/25 Sermon: Vocabulary of Faith: Worship 27.07.2025 22:10

The last pod!…kind of…& worship from 7/20/25 27.07.2025 26:50

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In this week’s episode Paul-Scott and Anna break the news - this is the last podcast episode!…kind of…let us explain… The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream...

A new name for July 5th, vocabulary of faith, & worship from 7/6/25 12.07.2025 25:48

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In this week’s episode Paul-Scott chats with associate pastor Patrick Ryan about his new name for July 5th and his words for this week’s summer sermon series! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings,...

Debts & Debtors, Read this Book, & worship from 6/22/25 29.06.2025 28:10

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In this week’s episode Paul-Scott chats with associate pastor Patrick Ryan about the second sermon in this summer’s summer sermon series! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sund...

Trinity Sunday, Summer Sermon Series, & worship from 6/15/25 22.06.2025 23:27

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In this week’s episode Paul-Scott welcomes Anna back and the chat about Trinity Sunday, how to communion, and Anna kicks off her Summer Sermon Series! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and ser...

A talk with Allen Fisher & worship from 6/8/25 15.06.2025 23:48

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In this week’s episode Paul-Scott interviews guest pastor Allen Fisher! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream service. Recorded live each week at First Pres...

VBS, Safe Sanctuary, & worship from 6/1/25 08.06.2025 24:53

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In this week’s episode Paul-Scott and Anna give updates on the Sanctuary air conditioning `and preview this summer’s vacation bible school! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Su...

Read this book, streaming is back, & worship from 5/25/25 01.06.2025 25:55

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott and Patrick talk about church happenings in the summer including Patrick’s favorite, his Read This Book class! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon fr...

The Lightning Strike, Food Prohibitions, & worship from 5/18/25 25.05.2025 21:12

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott and Anna talk about the effects of a recent lightning strike near the church and about a food Anna kinda hates but Paul-Scott loves! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings,...

Pat K Rowlett interview & concert preview (& worship from 5.11.25) 16.05.2025 22:37

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott interviews First Pres director of music Pat Rowlett about her upcoming vocal concert! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestrea...

Children’s Sabbath, Anna meets with the Well, & worship from 5/4/25 11.05.2025 26:13

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott and Anna talk about Anna’s professional development and the fun challenge that is Children’s Sabbath! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday...

Patrick’s Revelation class, Thomas, and worship from 4/27/25 04.05.2025 23:16

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott and Patrick Ryan talk Revelations and the Gospel of Thomas! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream service. Recorded live e...

Easter worship from 4/20/25 27.04.2025 18:40

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott gives a quick intro before we enjoy the Easter Sermon! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream service. Recorded live each w...

Is Palm Sunday joyous? (and worship from 4/13/25) 20.04.2025 27:14

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott and Anna talk about if Palm Sunday was joyous…or hopeful…or both, or neither?! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream service. Recorded...

Prepping Holy Week & worship from 4/6/25 13.04.2025 25:10

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott and Anna talk about the preparations for Holy Week and Palm Sunday! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream service. Recorde...

Bach concert & Rothermel recap & worship from 3/30/25 06.04.2025 34:38

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode Paul-Scott and Anna recap Daniel’s amazing Bach concert and the recent Rothermel lecture and talk about what sometimes gets left out of sermons and why! The conversation is followed by the p...

Daniel Sansone organ concert preview & worship from 3/23/25 26.03.2025 26:59

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Daniel Sansone, our associate director of music and organist, previews his upcoming all Bach organ concert. He talks about a few of the program’s pieces and plays a few sections as well! Th...

Youth Sunday, upcoming events, & worship from 3/16/25 23.03.2025 30:53

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Paul-Scott and Anna talk about Youth Sunday, upcoming events, and Anna shares the best Christmas Album of all time (a little early for the season but still!). The conversation is followed b...

The basics of Lent & worship from 3/9/25 15.03.2025 27:16

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Paul-Scott and Anna talk about the basics of Lent! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream service. Recorded live each week at First Pres in beaut...

Getting to know Pastor Anna Pinckney Straight & worship from 3/2/25 08.03.2025 34:52

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Paul-Scott interviews co-host Anna about why, how, and when she knew she wanted to become a pastor! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream servic...

Getting to know Patrick Ryan & worship from 2/23/25 01.03.2025 29:37

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Paul-Scott and Associate Pastor Patrick Ryan talk about his youth and what led him to become a pastor. The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and sermon from Sunday's livestream ser...

Politics & the Gospel, the Puppy Bowl, & worship from 2/16/25 21.02.2025 29:14

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Paul-Scott and Anna talk about if the Gospel and the teachings of Jesus are political. We also recap Anna’s favorite sporting event of the year—the Puppy Bowl! The conversation is followed...

Interpreting stories from the Bible, picking litter, & worship from 2/9/25 15.02.2025 33:52

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Paul-Scott and Anna talk about how pastors interpret and translate stories from the Bible and Paul-Scott shares some stories from the litter trail! The conversation is followed by the praye...

2025 Youth Confirmation Class interview & worship from 2/2/25 08.02.2025 23:20

Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church, New Bern Podcast! Join Paul and Anna each week as they chat about upcoming church events, the week's sermon, and fun facts about the church. In today's episode, Paul-Scott talks with Catherine Campbell, our director of children, youth, and families. We interview this year’s Confirmation class! The conversation is followed by the prayers, readings, and serm...