Welcome to First Presbyterian Church in New Orleans!

We are a church with a rich history. Feel free to browse our website and discover more about us. First Presbyterian is an open and affirming congregation that welcomes and encourages all to join us in worship. We are affiliated with the PC(USA).

We are a More Light Congregation and a member of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians. We welcome all people, all races, and all sexual orientations.


"All You Need Is Love (?)!!"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, October 31, 2021

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Anything can happen on Wear Your Halloween Costume to Church Sunday! Once again, Elder Bruce Mather gave a great sermon!

https://vimeo.com/640968069

 

"Not Too Little, Not Too Much"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, October 24, 2021

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Giving. It begins in the heart.

https://vimeo.com/638488666

 

"Sowing Seeds"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, October 17, 2021

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Pumpkins! And a harvest of righteousness!

 

https://vimeo.com/634893086

 

The Pumpkins are FINALLY Arriving!

After delays due to a nationwide truck shortage and getting trucks to load the pumpkins, the pumpkins are arrving on Thursday afternoon around 4pm. If you're available, please come by help us unload the truck! 

The pumpkin patch will open on Friday, October 15th at 3pm. 

The hours for the pumpkin patch are below.

Monday - Friday: 3pm - Dusk
Saturday: 10am - Dusk
Sunday: 1pm - Dusk

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"Living with Thorns"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, October 10, 2021

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What's a thorn in the flesh? If you've got one, you know it! 

https://vimeo.com/628663010

 

The Pumpkins are Delayed!

The pumpkins are delayed! There is a shortage of trucks to deliver the pumpkins from the farm. We should have more updates coming in the next few days. Thanks for your patience.

"Finding the Sacred in the Everyday"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, October 3, 2021

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For World Communion Sunday, a few thoughts on evacuation after Hurricane Ida and non-communion uses for communion bread right out of the Bible!

 

https://vimeo.com/621913891

"Glass Boxes"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, September 26, 2021

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Do you feel sometimes as if you live in a glass box, separated from the outside world? Is going to a church building for a worship service not your thing? Elder Tim Ruppel has a message just for you!

https://vimeo.com/615475907

 

"What Are You Doing Here, Elijah?"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, September 19, 2021

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Introducing the Job Award. In this stressful time after Hurricane Ida, we have many nominees. 

Meanwhile, there's Elijah, evacuated from Hurricane, er, Queen, Jezebel, first going to Beer-sheba, then having to move to another location and ending up in a cave. 

https://vimeo.com/609409022

 

"What Did I Do to Deserve This?"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, September 12, 2021

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FPCNO is back, live, in the sanctuary for worship at 11:00 a.m. on Sundays! There was damage to the spires in front of the church, so we are asking everyone to enter from the South Prieur Street door at the back until we can get the spires secured.
Here's the video from Sunday's service.
 

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Presbyterian Fun Fact

There are about 75 million Reformed/Presbyterian Christians worldwide and about 2.5 million belong to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

 

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