First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
Show overview
First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley launched in 2025 and has put out 54 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 20 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 21 min and 26 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 19 episodes already out so far this year.
From the publisher
Belonging in Christ, Engaging the World
Latest Episodes
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Power in the World
Power in the Church
University Sunday 2026
WITNESS
Recorded live on Sunday, April 12, 2026—Our seminarians Mami Brunah Aro Sandaniaina and Grace Eunhye So conclude our Lenten sermon series this Sunday with “WITNESS”
LIVE
Recorded live on Sunday, April 5, 2026—The Rev. Dr. Charlene Han Powell continues our Lenten sermon series this Easter Sunday with “LIVE”
SHOUT
Recorded live on Sunday, March 29, 2026—James Parrish Smith and the choir continue our Lenten sermon series with “SHOUT”
FIGHT
Recorded live on Sunday, March 22, 2026—The Rev. Dr. Charlene Han Powell and the Rev. Drew Paton continue our Lenten sermon series with “FIGHT” (not each other!).
WAIT
Recorded live on Sunday, March 15, 2026—The Rev. Dr. Charlene Han Powell continues our Lenten sermon series with “WAIT”.
COMPLAIN
Recorded live on Sunday, March 8, 2026—The Rev. Jeff Chu continues our Lenten sermon series with “COMPLAIN”.
EAT
Recorded live on Sunday, March 1, 2026—The Rev. Dr. Charlene Han Powell continues our Lenten sermon series with “EAT”.
SLEEP
Recorded live on Sunday, February 22, 2026—The Rev. Dr. Charlene Han Powell introduces our Lenten sermon series with “SLEEP”.
A Different Kind of Covenant
Recorded live on Sunday, February 15, 2026—Our sermon series concludes with the Rev. David Vásquez-Levy preaching “A Different Kind of Covenant”.
A Different Kind of Blessing
Recorded live on Sunday, February 8, 2026—Our sermon series continues with the Rev. Michelle Vecchio-Lyzenga preaching her final sermon on staff at First Pres, “A Different Kind of Blessing”.
A Different Kind of Evangelism
Recorded live on Sunday, February 1, 2026—Our sermon series continues with a whole passel of preachers as the Rev. Dr. Charlene Han Powell leads a conversation with the Rev. Tara Bulger, the Rev. Alan Dyer, the Rev. Cader Howard, and the Rev. Rebekah Abel Lamar on “A Different Kind of Evangelism”
A Different Kind of Border
Recorded live on Sunday, January 25, 2026—Our sermon series continues with the Rev. Drew Paton preaching “A Different Kind of Border”
A Different Kind of Love
Recorded live on Sunday, January 18, 2026—Our sermon series continues this Martin Luther King Jr. weekend with the Rev. Deborah Lee preaching “A Different Kind of Love”
A Different Kind of Membership
Recorded live on Sunday, January 11, 2026—Our new sermon series begins this week with the Rev. Michelle Vecchio-Lyzenga preaching “A Different Kind of Membership”
An Unlikely Message
Recorded live on Sunday, January 04, 2026—Our Advent sermon series concludes this week with Dave Carranza preaching “An Unlikely Message”
Simeon and Anna
Recorded live on Sunday, December 28, 2025—Our Advent sermon series continues this week with the Rev. Drew Paton preaching “Simeon and Anna”