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.


Worship Service Canceled for August 29, 2021

Stay safe, everyone!

"Siblings (Brothers Behaving Badly)"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, August 22, 2021

Body: 

Here's a story you may not have known was in the Bible --an epic adventure about King David and his son Absalom! Kids don't hear this one in Sunday school, and sometimes adults don't in adult Sunday school, either.

 

https://vimeo.com/590721747

 

"David, Bathsheba, and the #MeToo Movement (Still!)"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, August 15, 2021

Body: 

David and Bathsheba! Sexual misconduct by a rich and powerful man was happening long before hashtags were invented!

https://vimeo.com/587634528

 

"Feeding Time!"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, August 8, 2021

Body: 

Seagulls! Jesus feeding the five thousand! And music too!

https://vimeo.com/584672034

Planning a Wedding? Thinking about First Presbyterian?

Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! 

Want to know what it's like to walk down the aisle at First Presbyterian Church? Here's a three-minute video!

 

https://vimeo.com/583524667

"Bread for Life"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, August 1, 2021

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Where humans may think they live in a world of scarcity, God's kingdom offers abundance! Loaves and fishes enough for all, with leftovers!

https://vimeo.com/581928855

 

"What Happened to the Little Brown Church?"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, July 25, 2021

Body: 

Elder Bruce Robertson ponders changes in our society and changes in the church.

https://vimeo.com/579182628

"Grace, in Spite of Everything"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, July 18, 2021

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The world says you have to earn what you get. Grace says God's love is a free gift. Things are different in God's kingdom!

https://vimeo.com/576501079

 

"The Little Church That Could"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, July 11, 2021

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First Presbyterian Church is launching a capital campaign to raise funds for major repairs and upgrades to the building, including the replacement of old air conditioning systems and the installation of a handicap accessible restroom. Your donations and prayers are eagerly welcomed! Our theme is "The Little Church That Could." This Sunday's service kicked off the campaign. With God's help, and yours, we can do this!

https://vimeo.com/573808184

To make a donation online, go to the "About" tab on the website and scroll to "Donate."

"When the Fourth of July Falls on a Sunday"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, July 4, 2021

Body: 

When the Fourth of July falls on a Sunday, anything can happen! People wear their FPCNO 200th Anniversary t-shirts to church and everything!

https://vimeo.com/571069290

 

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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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