First Presbyterian Church of San Bernardino

09/11/2026

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Conflict is a pervasive feature of contemporary churches. Faith communities face increasingly complex and difficult matters, and the ensuing dynamics often leave congregations and their leaders navigating the aftermath of conflict.    In Embodied Reconciliation: Congregational Healing as Pastoral ...

09/09/2026

We often think of summer as a pause. And even though many activities do take a break, the cycles of this life continue. And we, even more-so, get to become witnesses to both who Christ is in our celebrations and in our grief. Our family shows up in many ways to not only be the church for each other, but also family.

— An excerpt from Pastor Brian’s letter to the congregation in this month’s newsletter

Moments of the many ways our congregation and community showed up for one another this summer.

09/04/2026

Keeping in Touch -

08/15/2026

Worship Notes for August 16 -

Ellian's tapestries hung in castles.   Lords waited years for them.   He wove hunting scenes where the hounds seemed ready to leap from the cloth.  Forests shimmered with a hundred shades of green.  Faces so lifelike that visitors sometimes greeted them before realizing their mistake.   People ...

07/05/2026

First Pres. San Bernardino wishes you and your loved ones a happy and safe 4th of July celebration. May we rejoice in our freedoms but also commit ourselves to the responsibilities they bring - to love our neighbors, to seek truth, and to walk humbly with each other. May we live into our call to share the love of the Holy One with all whose paths we cross.