Contact & Location for First Presbyterian Church
Service Times for First Presbyterian Church
Sunday 8:30 AM
Worship
Sunday 11:00 AM
Worship
About First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church in New Bern is a welcoming community of faith centered on the transformative power of Jesus Christ. The congregation gathers for worship on Sunday mornings at 8:30 am and 11:00 am in person, with the 11:00 am service streamed live (from May 24 through September 6, a single 10:00 am service is offered). Beyond worship, the church emphasizes education through listening for God's Word, caring ministries that support one another, outreach that embodies God's love in service to the world, and vibrant fellowship. Led by Reverend Dr. Anna Pinckney Straight and Associate Pastor Reverend Patrick Ryan, the congregation is rooted in Presbyterian tradition while actively engaging the broader New Bern community. Visitors are invited to explore the church's ministries and connect with the faith community.
First-Time Visitor Info for First Presbyterian Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday worship services feature traditional Presbyterian liturgy with music directed by Daniel Sansone, the Director of Music; childcare is available in the nursery during service times, and adult faith formation classes meet from 8:40–9:40 am. Visitor Tips: The church warmly welcomes visitors and offers multiple ways to connect, including joining the email list or reaching out with questions about the congregation's faith and ministries.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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