This is the live-streaming page for First Presbyterian Church, Newberg, Oregon.

Live streaming is done through our Youtube channel:

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We are currently live streaming our Sunday worship service at 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time Zone. Live streaming begins at 10:25 a.m. Pacific Time Zone.

 

Live streaming is also done through our Facebook page:

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We live-stream to Facebook at the same time as we stream to our YouTube channel.  This means you have a choice as to what platform you wish to receive your live-streamed worship service on.  You will need a Facebook account in order to view the live-stream on Facebook.

 

 

Click the entries below to see past worship service’s for Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, April 14th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

This service also includes the sermon titled “Prayer for Church Unity” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Jesus’ Prayer for Church Unity. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: John 17: 20-26.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, April 7th, 2024 for Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service also includes the sermon titled “Friendship With the Risen Jesus” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Friendship With the Risen Jesus on this Bright Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 24: 13-35.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Easter Sunday, March 31st, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church

The service includes the sermon titled “Resurrection Love” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Resurrection Love this Easter Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is John 20 1-18.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 24th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Reconnecting with Compassion” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares about Reconnecting with Compassion on this Palm Sunday The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 19: 29-42.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 17th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Reconnecting with Spiritual Practice” preached by Ms. Lish Mannetter. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Matthew 11: 28-30.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 10th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Reconnecting with the Light” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, based on the book “The Rebirthing of God” by John Philip Newell, Reverend Chris shares on Reconnecting with the Light and Jesus as the Light of the World. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: John 8: 12-20.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 3rd, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Reconnecting with the Journey” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Reconnecting with the Journey on this third Sunday in Lent. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Genesis 12: 1-3.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 25th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service also includes the sermon titled “Reconnecting with the Earth” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Reconnecting with the Earth on this second Sunday of Lent and we continue our exploration of Celtic Spirituality. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 6: 25-34.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 18, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

Due to some technical issues with the audio stream we lost the audio for Rev. Chris’s Welcome and most of the sermon. These have been edited out of the worship service.

The service includes some of the sermon which is titled “The Rebirthing of God” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on The Rebirthing of God as we begin the season of Lent. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: John 3: 1-8.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 11th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church,

The service includes the sermon titled “Transforming Grace” preached by the Rev. Dr, Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Transforming Grace as we celebrate Transfiguration Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 17: 1-8.

During this service we had some technical problems with Reverend Chris’s headset microphone. This only affected the worship songs sung by Chris and the rest of the worship service is fine.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the memorial service for Armond Kalesse that was live-streamed on Saturday, February 10, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

Armond was born August 2, 1942 and passed away due to a ten year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis on December 24, 2023.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 4th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

This service includes the sermon titled “Forgiving Grace” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. This is part of the sermon series “Grace Reflections.” In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Forgiving Grace as he explores Paul’s teaching from Romans 7 and 8. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Romans 7: 14 – 8: 6.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 28th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Original Grace” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. This is part of the sermon series “Grace Reflections” and in this sermon Reverend Chris shares on the gift of Original Grace as he reflects on John 1: 1-5.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 21st, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “My Friend” preached by Dick Patten. In this sermon, preacher Dick relates life stories to friendship with Jesus. The sermon includes the special song: “My Friend” with soloist: Loraine Sarnacki. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Proverbs 17: 17, 18: 24, John 15: 14-17 and Colossians 3: 12-14.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 7th, 2024 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Learning from the Magi” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Learning from the Magi on this Epiphany Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 2: 1-15.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 31st, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Senior Prophets” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the topic of Senior Prophets from the story of Simeon and Anna in Luke 2.The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 2: 21-40

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the Christmas Eve Worship Service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 24th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 24th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. This is the normal worship service for that Sunday not the Christmas Eve Service which was at 7:00 p.m. PST.

The service includes the sermon titled “Birth of a Savior” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the birth of a Savior on this Christmas Eve morning. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 2: 1-7.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 17th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “The Wisdom and Joy of Two Women” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the wisdom and joy of Mary and Elizabeth. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 1: 39-56.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 10th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Angel Visitation” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Angel Visitation from the story of the Angel Gabriel visiting Mary. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 1: 26-38.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio’ recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “God With Us” preached by the Rev. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares the hope of God with Us on this first Sunday of Advent. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Isaiah 7: 14 and Isaiah 9: 6-7.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, November 26th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “A Humble King” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Jesus as the Humble King on this Christ the King Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Philippians 2: 1-11.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, November 19th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “Hearts of Gratitude” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Hearts of Gratitude from Colossians 3: 12-17 on this Thanksgiving Sunday.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, November 12th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “The Choir That Led an Army” preached by Ms. Lish Mannetter. The sermon references the following scripture: 2 Chronicles 20: 1-30.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, November 5th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church.

The service includes the sermon titled “A Generous Life” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on A Generous Life on this Generosity Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 6: 27-38.

The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, October 29th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Reformed and Always Reforming” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Reformed and Always Reforming on this Reformation Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Romans 8: 28-39. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, October 22nd, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Compassion for All People” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on God’s Compassion for All People from John 3: 16-21. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, October 15th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Compassion for the Future” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on compassion for the future as he looks at Jesus offering paradise to the thief on the cross. The scripture referenced by this sermon was: Luke 23: 32-43. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, October 8th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Who Are the Least?” preached by Ms. Caroline Kurtz of the Maji Development Coalition. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Matthew 25: 31-40. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

 This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, October 1st, 2023 by Newberg First presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Compassion for Creation” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Compassion for Creation from Jesus’ words in Matthew 6: 25-34. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

  This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 24th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Contemplative Compassion” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Contemplative Compassion and Jesus’ invitation to find rest in Him. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Matthew 11: 28-30. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 17, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Compassion for the Vulnerable” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Compassion for the Vulnerable from Matthew 25. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 25: 31-46. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 10th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “On the Installment Plan” preached by Rev. Paul Belz Templeman. This is the sermon that preceded the installation of Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy as permanent pastor of our church. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Romans 13:8 – 14:4. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “unedited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Compassionate Christianity” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris begins his sermon series on Compassionate Christianity by looking at Psalm 145. The scripture referenced by this sermon was: Psalm 145: 1-9. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, August 27th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service also includes the sermon titled “Down from the Mountain” preached by Ms. Mary Kalesse. In this sermon, we explore with Jesus and three of his disciples a mountain top experience and then re-enter the valley where unmet needs, even frustration await them. Discover Jesus’ example of the downward journey that leads to service and blessing. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Mark 9: 2-9, 14-27. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, August 20th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service also the sermon titled “Testimony and Song” preached by special guest Lasana Kanneh. The sermon consisted of song and testimony to Jesus Christ by Lasana. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, August 20th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service also the sermon titled “Testimony and Song” preached by special guest Lasana Kanneh. The sermon consisted of song and testimony to Jesus Christ by Lasana. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, August 13th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service also includes the sermon titled “Grace and Love” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Grace and Love from John 8: 1-11 and reflects on the problem of sex trafficking in our world. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006 for streaming.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, August 6th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Mission Possible” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Pastor Chris shares on Mission Possible from Luke 10:1-12, the mission of the seventy-two. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006 for streaming.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, July 30th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service also contains the sermon titled “Cleansing of the Leper” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares a message on Jesus’ healing of the man with leprosy. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 5: 12-16. The music used in this worship ceremony is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006 for streaming.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service also includes the sermon titled “Into the Storm” preached by Ms. Mary Kalesse. The message joins Jesus asleep in a boat on a lake as his disciples struggle with a storm and in terror cry out to Him for help. We will consider the storms in our lives and what it means to have Jesus in our boat. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Mark 6: 45-52. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, July 16, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Cure for Thirst” preached by Rev. Kelly Dickson. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: John 4: 5-42. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, July 2nd, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Action and Contemplation: the Mary and Martha Story” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. Reverend Chris shares on the Martha and Mary story as we explore the topic of Action and Contemplation. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 10: 38-42. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, July 25th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Lay of the Land” preached by Ms. Mary Kalesse. In this sermon we look to the 23rd Psalm to understand more about our pilgrimage with Jesus the Good Shepherd. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Psalm 23. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited with enhanced audio” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, June 18th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Come and See” preached by Ms. Mary Kalesse. In this sermon we will consider God’s eternal and generous welcome and on-going invitation to journey with Him – to come and see Him. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: John 1: 35-51. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service with enhanced audio that was live-streamed Sunday, June 11th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Beginning the Journey with Jesus” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 5: 1-11. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, June 4th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service also includes the sermon titled “Pilgrimage with the Trinity” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Pilgrimage with the Trinity on this Holy Trinity Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: John 14: 15-31. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, May 28th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Reimagining Holiness” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Reimagining Holiness on this Pentecost Sunday. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: 2 Peter 1: 1-11 and Acts 2: 1-13 The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, May 21st, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Mission Sharing from India” preached by Mr. Divatar Undurthi, a mission partner from India. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was lived-streamed Sunday, May 14th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “God’s Love and Self-Love’ preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on God’s Love and Self-Love on this special Mother’s Day. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Mark 12: 28-31. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, May 7th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Friendship with God” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: John 15: 12-17. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, April 30th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Good Shepherd” preached by Ms. Taliilee Fiqruu, our mission partner. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: John 10: 1-10. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the “edited” worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, April 23, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon called the “The Anointing” preached by Mr. David Chris, a seminary intern for the church. The sermon references the scripture from: John 21: 13-18. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, April 16th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Faith and Doubt” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Faith and Doubt as we celebrate Bright Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: John 20: 19-29. Note: There was a technical issue with the sound cutting out during Rev. Chris Murphy’s welcome to the congregation at the beginning of the worship service. This portion has been removed from the service. The technical issue is under investigation and hopefully will be resolved shortly. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the Easter Worship Service that was live-streamed Sunday, April 9th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Joyful Resurrection” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris Chris shares a message on Joyful Resurrection from Matthew 28:1-10. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” worship service that was live-streamed Palm Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Sacred Compassion” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Sacred Compassion as we celebrate Palm Sunday and remember Jesus’ Prayer in Gethsemane. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 26: 36-46. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 26th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled ‘Sacred Earth” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Sacred Earth as we continue our series on Celtic Christianity. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Genesis 1: 1-31 and 2: 1-3. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 19th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Sacred Song” preached by Mr. David Chris; the sermon is part of our Celtic Christianity Sermon series. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Psalm 100. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 12th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Sacred Feminine” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the Celtic Christianity theme of the Sacred Feminine. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Proverbs 9: 1-6. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, March 5th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Sacred Soul” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon Reverend Chris shares on Sacred Soul as we continue our Celtic Christianity sermon series based on John Philip Newell’s book. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Genesis 1: 26-27, 31. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 26th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Embracing the Sacred in All Things” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Embracing the Sacred in All Things as we begin the Lenten series on Celtic Christianity. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: John 15: 1-17. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 19th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Stepping Out in Faith” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Stepping Out in Faith on this Transfiguration Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 14: 22-36. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 12th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service contains the sermon titled “The Spirituality of Jesus and Solitude” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the Spirituality of Jesus and Solitude. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 4: 38-44. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, February 5th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “True Forgiveness” preached by Mr. David Chris. In this sermon, David tells us what it means to truly forgive in these times. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 11: 1-11. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 29th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Our Daily Bread” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares a message on Our Daily Bread from the sermon series on the Spirituality of Jesus and the Lord’s Prayer. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Matthew 6: 7-13. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 22nd, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Spirituality of Jesus and the Lord’s Prayer” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on The Spirituality of Jesus and the Lord’s Prayer. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 6: 7-13. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 15th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Beloved Community” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on The Beloved Community vision of Martin Luther King Jr. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 4: 14-30. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 8th, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church, The service includes the sermon titled “Learning from the Magi” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. This is followed by an Epiphany Reading done by Ron Parrish. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Learning from the Magi on this Epiphany Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 2: 1-23. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, January 1st, 2023 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled: “In the Beginning was the Word” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the incarnation of Jesus as we welcome in the New Year. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: John 1: 1-5. Due to technical problems much of the sermon is blanked out due to microphone issues but most of the worship service is good with the music being good. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the Christmas Day Worship Service that was live-streamed on Sunday, December 25, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled: “Joseph’s Story” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. Reverend Chris shares on Joseph’s story on this Christmas Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Matthew 1 18:25. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the Christmas Eve Worship Service that was live-streamed Saturday, December 24th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the meditation titled: “The Humble Birth of Christ” preached by the Reverend Chris Murphy. Reverend Chris shares a Christmas Meditation about the Humble Birth of Jesus on this Christmas Eve. The scripture referenced by the meditation is: Luke 2: 15-21. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 18, 2022, the fourth Sunday in Advent by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Birth of John the Baptist” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Mary, Elizabeth, Zechariah and the birth of John the Baptist on this fourth Sunday of Advent. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 1: 39-80. There were some technical problems at the start of the live-stream of the worship service that caused us to lose part of the service beginning. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 11th, 2022, the third Sunday in Advent, by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Angel Gabriel Visits Mary” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 1: 26-38. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, December 4th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Birth of John the Baptist Foretold” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on The Birth of John the Baptist Foretold on this Second Sunday of Advent. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Luke 1: 1-25. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, November 27th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Waiting for Jesus” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Pastor Chris shares on Waiting for Jesus this first Sunday of Advent. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Matthew 25: 1-13. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006 for streaming.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, November 20th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Prayer of Thanksgiving” preached by Ms. Mary Kalesse. In this sermon, Paul’s final words to the Colossian Christians, Paul emphasizes again the importance of prayer, keeping awake and thankful. and he introduces us to his diverse community of friends. Paul’s life and ours are anchored in the supremacy of Jesus Christ who is our King. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Colossians 4: 2-18. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, November 13, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Family Life” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Pastor Chris shares on Family Life from chapter 3 of the book of Colossians. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Colossians 3: 12 – 4: 1. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday November 6th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Joyful Generosity” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Joyful Generosity on this Generosity Sunday. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: 2 Corinthians 9: 1-15. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday October 30th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Clothing Yourselves with Compassion” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on clothing ourselves with compassion from Colossians chapter 3. The scripture specifically referenced by the sermon is: Colossians 3: 1-17. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday October 23rd, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Freedom in Christ” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the Freedom of Christ from Colossians 2. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Colossians 2: 6-23. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday October 16th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Mystery of Christ” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on The Mystery of Christ from Colossians 2: 1-5. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday October 9th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Laboring for Christ” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Laboring for Christ from Paul’s letter to the Colossians. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Colossians 1: 24-29. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday October 2nd, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Fullness of Christ” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on The Fullness of Christ from Colossians 1: 15-23 on this World Communion Sunday. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 25, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Wings and an Anchor” preached by Ms. Mary Kalesse. As we begin this series on Paul’s letter to the Colossian Christians, we will reflect on Paul’s use of words to affirm and bless these young believers – giving them the wings of encouragement anchored in God’s great work on their behalf. We will be challenged to reflect on how our words likewise can give wings to others even as we anchor their identity in Christ. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Colossians 1: 1-14. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 18th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Greatest of These is Love” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, reverend Chris shares on the theme, “The Greatest of these is Love” from 1 Corinthians 13. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: 1 Corinthians 13. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 11th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Healing is a Holy Act” preached by Ms. Caroline Kurtz. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 13: 10-17. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006. Caroline Kurtz’s Maji Development Center Website is as follows: https://developmaji.org/

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, September 4th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Unconditional Love of God” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. Reverend Chris shares on the unconditional love of God from Romans 8. The scripture that this sermon is based is: Romans 8: 26-39. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, August 28th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Conversion of Lydia” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares the story of the conversion of Lydia from Acts 16. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: Acts 16: 1-15. We had some major technical problems with the audio at the beginning of the service and lost the first twenty minutes of the worship service. The problem should be resolved for next week. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, August 21st, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled: “Healing Partners” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on our call to be Healing Partners with Jesus from the story of the healing of the paralytic man in Mark 2: 1-12. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday August 7th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Raising of Lazarus” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Jesus’ heart for Mary Magdalene and his raising of Lazarus. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: John 11: 17-44. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, July 31st, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Great Escape” preached by Ms. Mary Kalesse. In this sermon, Peter’s escape from the clutches of Herod gives encouragement to all who find themselves in impossible situations. His escape to Mary’s house where followers of Jesus are praying gives an example of what it means to be a House of Prayer. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Acts 12: 1-17. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday, July 24th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Mother of Israel” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the story of Deborah from the book of Judges, who was prophet, judge and mother. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Judges 4: 1-24. We are currently using some new audio/video equipment for the live-stream and this video has some missing issues with the audio. Give us a couple of weeks to solve the problems and things should be better. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the “edited” recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday July 17th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Annunciation of Mary” preached by Ms. Laura Fuller. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 1: 26-38. We are currently in the process of switching over to new equipment and software for the live-stream of the worship service. Please excuse the mistakes in dealing with a new live-streaming process that should be better in the future. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday July 10th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Contemplative Listening” preached by Rev. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on Contemplative listening from the story of Mary and Martha with Jesus in Luke 10: 38-42. This video contains some issues with audio distortion and delay. These issues will be resolved next week. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the edited version of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday July 3rd, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Heart of a Prophet” preached by the Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares the story of Elijah and his encounter with the still small voice of God. The scripture referenced by this sermon is: 1 Kings 19: 1-18. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday June 26, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The God Who Sees Me” preached by Ms. Laura Fuller.  In this sermon, Laura relates the story of Hagar, the servant girl to Sarai, on how we have a God who always sees us. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Genesis 16: 1-16. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday June 19th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “A Father’s Love” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Pastor Chris shares on the topic of “A Father’s Love” on this Father’s Day and Juneteenth holiday. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Luke 15: 11-32. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday June 12th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “The Community of the Trinity” preached by Dr. Rev. Chris Murphy. In this sermon, Reverend Chris shares on the Community of the Trinity on this Trinity Sunday. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: John 16: 1-15. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday June 5th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “What Is Pentecost?” preached by Ms. Laura Fuller. The scripture that was used for the sermon was: Acts 2: 1-12. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.

This is the recording of the worship service that was live-streamed Sunday May 29th, 2022 by Newberg First Presbyterian Church. The service includes the sermon titled “Devoting Ourselves to Prayer” preached by Rev. Dr. Chris Murphy. In this sermon Reverend Chris shares on the importance of Devoting Ourselves to Prayer. The scripture referenced by the sermon is: Acts 1: 12-14. The music used in this worship service is covered by CCLI licenses #1304534 and #20085006.