Sunday Service Archives
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Sunday Service - April 12th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Second Sunday of Easter
April 12, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon - “Hope Is a Living Thing”
Liturgist: Hetty Adams
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/April-12-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/IMBCwvEZn7o?feature=share
Scripture:
Psalm 16
1 Peter 1:3-9
John 20:19-31
Cover Art: "Doubting Thomas" or "Den vantro Thomas", unknown artist, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
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We will make every effort to read them during the service.
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Scenes From Service - April 12, 2026
Second Sunday of Easter
Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist: Hetty Adams
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/April-12-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/IMBCwvEZn7o?feature=share
Sermon - 'Hope Is a Living Thing' https://www.youtube.com/live/IMBCwvEZn7o?si=qxl2FUpzPWYLcUqi&t=1769
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/IMBCwvEZn7o?si=oSjxuzRQ7liPI3Hz&t=2983
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/IMBCwvEZn7o?si=IrDEVpGJx8givcMg&t=3823
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering
“See the Land, Her Easter Keeping”
Text by Charles Kingsley (1819-1875)
Music by Alice Jordan (1916-2012)
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/IMBCwvEZn7o?si=dCOPVOIomHFt1I_I&t=1065
Offertory
“That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright”
Rudy Davenport, 2010
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/IMBCwvEZn7o?si=FiBWKwakqfg-RfUS&t=2753
Cover Art: "Doubting Thomas" or "Den vantro Thomas", unknown artist, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Preaching Next Sunday, April 19, 2026
Rev. Faith Gay
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Easter Sunday - April 5th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Easter Sunday
April 5, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
The Rev. Jessica Lambert
Sermon - 'Alleluia! What Did you Expect?'
Liturgist: Ann Geiger
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/Easter-Sunday-April-5-2026-Rev-Jess-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?feature=share
Scripture: Acts 10:34-43
Gospel: Matthew 28:1-10
Cover Art: “Mary Magdalene and Christ the Gardner” by Kelly Latimore
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We will make every effort to read them during the service.
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Scenes From Easter Service - April 5, 2026
From Cooperstown First Presbyterian Church
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon - 'Alleluia! What Did you Expect?'
Liturgist - Ann Geiger
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/Easter-Sunday-April-5-2026-Rev-Jess-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?feature=share
Sermon - 'Alleluia! What Did you Expect?' https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=0JYyGsCC9s_gAYUQ&t=1989
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=y6J9HFVuHHeDdoHj&t=3080
Communion https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=yl5B5pzFJycrWVQl&t=3612
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=errng55bC_EuuOvC&t=4545
Musical Performances:
HANDBELL INTROIT
“Peal for 8 Bells”
Richard Proulx (1937-2010)
The Church Street Ringers
https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=IWubMvWgGavLpNYc&t=771
CHORAL INTROIT
“Alleluia”
based on Psalms 24 and 146
Text and Music by Barbara Bridge
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=rhFY1Z2cLQVAhsoJ&t=841
HYMN #232 “Jesus Christ Is Risen Today” EASTER HYMN
https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=0HOr8HqmtekApoGT&t=962
MUSICAL OFFERING
“Now the Green Blade Riseth”
Text by John MacLeod Campbell Crum (1872-1958)
Setting by John Carter (b.1930)
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=KLSKE26wwULBdKm2&t=1382
OFFERTORY
“Easter Alleluias”
Martin Setchell (b.1949)
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/W9DuDf8nVFc?si=Z2977TKmze6cwbYg&t=2796
Cover Art: “Mary Magdalene and Christ the Gardner” by Kelly Latimore
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Sunday Service - March 29th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday
March 29, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
The Rev. Faith Gay
Liturgist: Ann Geiger
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-29-26-Rev-Faith-Gay-Palm-Sunday.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?feature=share
Please contribute to our minist ry and good works in this community and around the world
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Feel free to submit Joys and Concerns prior to the live stream at
https://www.cooppres.org/joysconcerns
We will make every effort to read them during the service.
Our Website: https://www.CoopPres.org
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Scenes From Service - March 29, 2026
From Cooperstown First Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Faith Gay
Liturgist: Ann Geiger
Liturgist: Carol Beechy
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-29-26-Rev-Faith-Gay-Palm-Sunday.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?feature=share
Minute for Mission Peter Craig "Kindness" https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=CS5_gPUo2TYATApK&t=695
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=27lHeBUIEm7Ap-Uu&t=3802
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=OsUBN3CBUL0DOJth&t=4356
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering
“Cloaked in the Dark”
text,Jacque B. Jones
music, Bernadette Hoke
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=hxGiORXhzDPeT-Mk&t=2869
Offertory Herzliebster Jesu (Ah, Holy Jesus)
Johannes Brahms
From “Eleven Chorale Preludes” Opus 122
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=-TNV6bfPHPKoT1fO&t=3544
Judas Betrays Jesus and Eats with Him at The Last Supper
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=yTTl1cCNfJYTT9RN&t=1013
Anguish in the Garden
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=gKUL8GsaR-cfk_UR&t=1310
The Arrest
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=lE-fecxoR2Fk-c2b&t=1590
Psalm 31:9-16
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=48jXlY-OCzYmh0W-&t=1692
Interrogation Before Caiaphas
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=AuzypHbqlcDKbpMG&t=1779
Peter Denies Jesus
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=ZV4Hu0cEWNjattRB&t=1979
Jesus is Bound and Judas Repents
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=lchWjcaA4KdTfLSO&t=2151
Jesus Before Pilate
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=WCf20zNHUBz5d2J8&t=2336
Isaiah 50:4-9a
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=8pqNJOyfIIv-Z5zQ&t=2477
Jesus is Mocked, Beaten and Lynched
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=8ILTWnZkZpDN7pLh&t=2545
Jesus Dies
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=pKvNxMMLmPa0BO98&t=2756
Burial And Suspicion
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=ddWyXx4H1QOoI54B&t=3255
Philippians 2:5-11
https://www.youtube.com/live/a7cC-mAjHdE?si=NDp0yriyLAfN--0t&t=3357
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Preaching Next Sunday, April 5th 2026
Sunday of the Resurrection - Easter Day
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Alleluia! What Did You Expect?”
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Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Sunday Service - March 22nd 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Fifth Sunday in Lent
March 22, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Not Done Yet”
Liturgist: September Schecter
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-22-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?feature=share
Scriptures:
Ezekiel 37:1-14
John 11:1-45
Cover Art: CFPC Sanctuary, by Adele Johnson (1938-2025)
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Feel free to submit Joys and Concerns prior to the live stream at
https://www.cooppres.org/joysconcerns
We will make every effort to read them during the service.
Our Website: https://www.CoopPres.org
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Scenes From Service - March 22, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist - September Schecter
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-22-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?feature=share
Sermon - 'Not Done Yet' https://www.youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?si=Y55qxOvuT7-y-O2f&t=2407
Minute for Mission “World Water Day” https://www.youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?si=oB0niPl_23-wqwqr&t=1245
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?si=p4DGWFFyLbpUiM6K&t=3471
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?si=r7eTKs_1DoDPRdUT&t=4349
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering
“Dry Bones” Traditional
Arranged by Livingston Gearhart
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?si=4qtkc25LM7NgN9p7&t=1064
Offertory
“Attende, Domini”
(Hear us, O mighty Lord)”
Thomas Keesecker
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/Cw1itYtm-nY?si=_A09kQVmUDRYkGgO&t=3249
Cover Art: The Rev. Jessica Lambert, March 8, 2026 (photo by Kathryn Boardman)
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Preaching Next Sunday, March 29th 2026
Rev. Faith Gay
Visit us online at: www.CoopPres.org
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Sunday Service - March 15th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Fourth Sunday in Lent
March 15, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Seeing Under Water”
Liturgist: Emily Craig
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-15-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?feature=share
Scriptures:
Psalm 23
John 9:1-41
Cover Art: Healing of the Blind Man https://polination.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/john-9-healing-blind-man-mosaic.jpg
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Feel free to submit Joys and Concerns prior to the live stream at
https://www.cooppres.org/joysconcerns
We will make every effort to read them during the service.
Our Website: https://www.CoopPres.org
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Scenes From Service - March 15, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist - Emily Craig
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-15-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?feature=share
Sermon - 'Seeing Under Water' https://www.youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?si=iKhfj7H2bDpEqx49&t=1825
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?si=WMDn5Wy_WiYFycUv&t=3130
Communion https://www.youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?si=Jb__-2n_tk0BNjT2&t=3621
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?si=RE30Ev7Elu1eTzyI&t=4392
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering
“Our Shepherd Comes in Loving Care” Psalm 23, 84
Text by Jann Aldredge-Clanton
Tune (BROTHER JAMES’ AIR) by James L. Bain
Arranged by Larry E. Schultz
Words © 2010 Rev. Dr. Jann Aldredge-Clanton Music
© 2010 Larry E. Schultz
From “Resounding Justice” Women’s Sacred Music Project
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?si=qgZTQFni2veXjHlE&t=1036
Offertory
“Largo”
“Soliloquy” Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/Tzu_oKmLVwQ?si=h1Rf6kAeSP8ZgHYc&t=2952
Cover Art: Healing of the Blind Man https://polination.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/john-9-healing-blind-man-mosaic.jpg
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Preaching Next Sunday, March 22th 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Not Done Yet”
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Sunday Service - March 8th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Third Sunday in Lent
March 8, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “What is Truly Nourishing?”
Liturgist: Robin Lettis
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-8-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/yPtm9xvjr0c?feature=share
Scriptures:
Exodus 17:1-7
John 4:5-42
Cover Art: The Woman At The Well by Diego Rivera https://thevcs.org/woman-well
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Feel free to submit Joys and Concerns prior to the live stream at
https://www.cooppres.org/joysconcerns
We will make every effort to read them during the service.
Our Website: https://www.CoopPres.org
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Scenes From Service - March 8, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist: Robin Lettis
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-8-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/yPtm9xvjr0c?feature=share
Sermon - 'What is Truly Nourishing?' https://www.youtube.com/live/yPtm9xvjr0c?si=qxWXnCMb5fXjGXkA&t=1802
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/yPtm9xvjr0c?si=q3nU0fd9Bp_Vf0_7&t=3057
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/yPtm9xvjr0c?si=k9gzb1dhihriaCq7&t=3877
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering
“When, Like the Woman at the Well”
Based on John 4:5-42
Text by Edith Sinclair Downing (1922-2016)
Tune (CRAVEN) by Celene Welch (b.1949)
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/yPtm9xvjr0c?si=gBBsk2NXykOOMf3R&t=1028
Offertory
“Largo”
Elizabeth Stirling (1819-1895)
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/yPtm9xvjr0c?si=LdbhNiEAdnfwfrTo&t=2822
Cover Art: The Woman At The Well by Diego Rivera https://thevcs.org/woman-well
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Preaching Next Sunday, March 15th 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Seeing Under Water”
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Sunday Service - March 1st 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Second Sunday in Lent
March 1, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Blown Open”
Liturgist: Barbara Luhmann
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-1-2026-Rev-Jess-Lambert-Communion.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?feature=share
Scriptures:
Genesis 12:1-4a
John 3:1-17
Cover Art: CFPC Sanctuary, by Adele Johnson (1938-2025)
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Feel free to submit Joys and Concerns prior to the live stream at
https://www.cooppres.org/joysconcerns
We will make every effort to read them during the service.
Our Website: https://www.CoopPres.org
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Scenes From Service - March 1, 2026
From Cooperstown First Presbyterian Church
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist: Barbara Luhmann
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/March-1-2026-Rev-Jess-Lambert-Communion.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?feature=share
Sermon - 'Blown Open' https://www.youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?si=7nHfyRjwtX6l8rhg&t=1557
Minute for Mission https://www.youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?si=KBM7mBDhBrkwFbdG&t=2982
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?si=mmrKpOAfqP3e4qYY&t=3123
Communion https://www.youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?si=B2pkPIIRAG1eNdTi&t=3612
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?si=PWA1mknAmYil4Rwb&t=4334
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering
“God of Abraham and Sarah”
https://www.youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?si=dGV4j_Pw11LnWkvz&t=873
by Rev. Dr. James Gertmenian
The Chancel Choir
Offertory
“The Quiet Journey”
https://www.youtube.com/live/NkHRhtS67YM?si=eHUPx9RAfW6IBHUJ&t=2826
Thomas Keesecker
Peter Deysenroth, organist
Cover Art: CFPC Sanctuary, by Adele Johnson (1938-2025)
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Preaching Next Sunday, March 8th 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “What is Truly Nourishing?”
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Sunday Service - February 22nd 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
First Sunday in Lent
February 22, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Blessings and Bullies”
Liturgist: Barbara Bayes
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/February-22-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/-LKO6e0RU8U?feature=share
Scriptures:
Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7
Psalm 32
Matthew 17:1-9
Cover Art: sundaysandseasons.com
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
https://www.CoopPres.org/donate
Feel free to submit Joys and Concerns prior to the live stream at
https://www.cooppres.org/joysconcerns
We will make every effort to read them during the service.
Our Website: https://www.CoopPres.org
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Scenes From Service - February 22, 2026
From Cooperstown First Presbyterian Church
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist: Barbara Bayes
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/February-22-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/-LKO6e0RU8U?feature=share
Sermon - 'Blessings and Bullies' https://www.youtube.com/live/-LKO6e0RU8U?si=-wX4HnRjf3NMSneN&t=1670
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/-LKO6e0RU8U?si=i-Ngv1d-5NxN_7Uw&t=3067
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/-LKO6e0RU8U?si=lrYNFcn1ifHAcEiE&t=3900
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering "Come Now, You Blessed, Eat at My Table"
Text by Ruth Duck and Music by Jeeva Sam
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/-LKO6e0RU8U?si=xt30CKqAultvD5xG&t=1005
Offertory "Fuga sopra: Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt"
Johann Sebastian Bach
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/-LKO6e0RU8U?si=tDCqrtL7zIkQMx0u&t=2849
Cover Art: sundaysandseasons.com
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
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Preaching Next Sunday, March 1st 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Blown Open”
Permission to reprint, podcast, and/or stream the music in this service obtained from OneLicense.com with license #A-724436. All rights reserved.
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Sunday Service - February 15th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Transfiguration of Our Lord
February 15, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Faith Gay
Sermon: “Conceived in Liberty”
Liturgist: Deb Dalton
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/Febraury-15-2026-Rev-Faith-Gay.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?feature=share
Scriptures:
Psalm 2
Matthew 17:1-9
Cover Art: Untitled painting by Wifredo Lam
Please contribute to our ministry and good works in this community and around the world
https://www.CoopPres.org/donate
Feel free to submit Joys and Concerns prior to the live stream at
https://www.cooppres.org/joysconcerns
We will make every effort to read them during the service.
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Scenes From Service - February 15, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Faith Gay
Liturgist: Deb Dalton
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/Febraury-15-2026-Rev-Faith-Gay.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?feature=share
Sermon - 'Conceived in Liberty' https://www.youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?si=oFSNAnbQfL1lM-qx&t=1601
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?si=z1quMNTL46D4yXs3&t=3007
Communion https://www.youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?si=wLWg1wq4zD0SVLQ-&t=3303
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?si=B6wygwVIZ7HCf3om&t=3796
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering “Standing Upon this Peak of Glory”
Michael James Bland
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?si=JedCpOyElcRCUF3a&t=997
Offertory “Pavan”
William Byrd
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/6dIyQHHhs2o?si=FQgOtEshhG97JWNG&t=2819
Cover Art: Untitled painting by Wifredo Lam
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Preaching Next Sunday, February 22nd 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Blessings and Bullies”
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Sunday Service - February 8th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
February 8, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Salt In the Wound”
Liturgist: Carol Beechy
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/February-8-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/iKIBGcWIYBk?feature=share
Scriptures:
Isaiah 58:1-12
Matthew 5:13-20
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Scenes From Service - February 8, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist - Carol Beechy
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/February-8-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/iKIBGcWIYBk?feature=share
Sermon - 'Salt In the Wound' https://www.youtube.com/live/iKIBGcWIYBk?si=YLS4eDRMB8JfXK-5&t=1699
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/iKIBGcWIYBk?si=Rm8ne1ymexpkI7yi&t=2917
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/iKIBGcWIYBk?si=ezLTODYjMO88pT1G&t=3677
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering “Light of our Darkness”
Richard Connolly - The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/iKIBGcWIYBk?si=ZtHZnuOYVycS0nVC&t=1388
Offertory “O Christ who art the Light of the World”
Marcel Dupré - Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/iKIBGcWIYBk?si=J63ndBtAxpiTdPsl&t=2718
Cover Art: Sanctuary - CPFC, by Adele Johnson (1938-2025)
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Preaching Next Sunday, February 15th 2026
Rev. Faith Gay
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Sunday Service - February 1st 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
February 1, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “In the Upside Down”
Liturgist: Karen Dunlap
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/February-1-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/a-CVF5s1vtg?feature=share
Scriptures:
Micah 6:1-8
1 Corinthians 1:18-31
Matthew 5:1-12
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We will make every effort to read them during the service.
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Scenes From Service - February 1, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist - Karen Dunlap
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/February-1-2026-J-Lambert.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/a-CVF5s1vtg?feature=share
Sermon - 'In the Upside Down' https://www.youtube.com/live/a-CVF5s1vtg?si=-_dnTyIv4XxQGChM&t=2032
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/a-CVF5s1vtg?si=sUvwLjxpSlKL7yJW&t=3128
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/a-CVF5s1vtg?si=Z6zcvbBWyWcc6jlq&t=4092
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering “Building Up the Kingdom”
M. Roger Holland II - The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/a-CVF5s1vtg?si=MqhGSsAACTr3MKoi&t=1166
Offertory “Blessed Are the Peacemakers”
Roberta Rowland-Raybold - Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/a-CVF5s1vtg?si=Jc-CtARHrxROMy7_&t=2911
Cover Art: Sanctuary - CPFC, by Adele Johnson (1938-2025)
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Preaching Next Sunday, February 8th 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Salt In the Wound”
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Sunday Service - January 18th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
January 18, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “What Do You Really Want?”
Liturgist: Barb Luhmann
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/January-18-2026-J-Lambert-comm.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?feature=share
Scriptures:
Isaiah 49:1-7
John 1:29-42
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We will make every effort to read them during the service.
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Scenes From Service - January 18, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist - Barb Luhmann
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/January-18-2026-J-Lambert-comm.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?feature=share
Sermon - 'What Do You Really Want?' https://www.youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?si=lBvd2ETPKWFrRrp-&t=1815
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?si=yXAeQT_jqX9VIhsI&t=3371
Communion https://www.youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?si=kXiD8jvEsEYmrUMh&t=4063
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?si=Rmc7z9oYQBwiGVOf&t=4723
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering
“Draw the Circle Wide”
words, Gordon Light
music, Mark A. Miller
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?si=WCBgR5FK_visbSm_&t=1140
Offertory
“Nobilmente”
Quentin Thomas
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/QPxNZ6-yZD0?si=52KLOePrtpISCnSo&t=3156
Cover Art: Sanctuary - CPFC, by Adele Johnson (1938-2025)
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Preaching This Sunday, January 25th 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “There’s No Map for This”
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Sunday Service - January 11th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
January 11, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Faith Gay
Sermon: “After Rain”
Liturgist: Maureen Broeking
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/January-11-2026-Rev-Faith-Gay.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/sTxuZcMeYKQ?feature=share
Scriptures:
Isaiah 42:1-9
Mathew 3:13-17
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Scenes From Service - January 11, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Faith Gay
Liturgist - Maureen Broeking
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/January-11-2026-Rev-Faith-Gay.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/sTxuZcMeYKQ?feature=share
Sermon - 'After Rain' https://www.youtube.com/live/sTxuZcMeYKQ?si=TLETvYn9m_L4llRF&t=1398
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/sTxuZcMeYKQ?si=GjGVqMfNFvN-4hC4&t=2915
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/sTxuZcMeYKQ?si=b5vj-UgqoL97BIDD&t=3387
Musical Performances:
Musical Offering “O Living Water”
text, Owen Alstott
music, Bernadette Farrell
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/sTxuZcMeYKQ?si=SBy44rwQlTKgxthL&t=873
Offertory “Wade in the Water”
African-American Spiritual
Chuck Marohnic
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/sTxuZcMeYKQ?si=fnWGq6j5gv0EPEVs&t=2683
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Preaching Next Sunday, January 18, 2026
Rev. Jess Lambert
Communion Sunday “Bread For The Journey”
Sermon “What Do You Really Want?”
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Sunday Service - January 4th 2026 - First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown
The Epiphany - Second Sunday of Christmas
January 4, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Sermon: “Follow the Dream”
Liturgist: September Schecter
Communion Service - Bread for the Journey
Bulletin: https://www.cooppres.org/s/January_4_2026_J_Lambert_Communion.pdf
Full Service: https://youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?feature=share
Scriptures:
Isaiah 60:1-6
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14
Matthew 2:1-12
Cover Art: SundaysAndSeasons.com
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Scenes From Service - January 4, 2026
Preaching - Rev. Jess Lambert
Liturgist - September Schecter
Bulletin https://www.cooppres.org/s/January_4_2026_J_Lambert_Communion.pdf
Full Service https://youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?feature=share
Sermon - 'Follow the Dream' https://www.youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?si=eCEjeR5gxHWZbAUh&t=1629
Joys and Concerns https://www.youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?si=KBO_tfR3r8d5Y2lO&t=3052
Communion https://www.youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?si=MQRIdJ-PUUE3vw6x&t=3727
Blessing https://www.youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?si=AUbaU-_8qr_ljnTC&t=4516
Musical Performances:
“Star of Wonder, Christmas Star”
by Gene Grier and David Bryant
The Chancel Choir
https://www.youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?si=4qWJGkmL8NWrsVvE&t=828
Offertory “What sweeter music”
Sir John Rutter
Peter Deysenroth, organist
https://www.youtube.com/live/jkZNc82XEH4?si=UnQPk0GRLShBAMIY&t=2779
Cover Art: SundaysAndSeasons.com
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Preaching Next Sunday, January 11, 2026
Rev. Faith Gay
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
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