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.


"The Power of Lament"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, June 27, 2021

Body: 

If you missed it, Sydney McMath is in town for a visit and gave us some awesome music on Sunday! Katie Brendler returned also for a sermon pondering the power of lament. Here's the link to the service video.

 
 

"What Is This? Vacation Bible School?"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, June 20, 2021

Body: 

Remember those stories you learned in Vacation Bible School? Here's a new look at Jesus calming the storm and young David the shepherd boy defeating the mighty Goliath!
 

"God Is a Gardener! Who Knew?"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, June 13, 2021

Body: 

Here are links to the fun video of Presbyterian summer camp experiences we showed in worship, as well as the sermon video for June 13.

PSL Youth Video

https://vimeo.com/560482594

Worship service
https://vimeo.com/562584231

"Into the Future"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, June 6, 2021

Body: 

What have we learned about what's important to us in the last year? As we move into the future, how will we live differently?

https://vimeo.com/559755707

 

"The Birds of the Air"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, May 30, 2021

Body: 

Trinity Sunday! Memorial Day weekend! Here's a link to Sunday's worship service, featuring the awesome Bruce Robertson preaching and the equally awesome Ken Allen as liturgist. We didn't video a children's message today.

 

"Happy Birthday"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, May 23, 2021

Body: 

It's Pentecost! Wind and fire! Elder Ken Allen brings a special message for a special day in the life of the church.

Children’s message
https://vimeo.com/554103146

Worship service
https://vimeo.com/554104423

 

"Waiting for the Holy Spirit"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, May 16, 2021

Body: 

The Holy Spirit is amazing! Open the eyes of our hearts, Lord, to the Spirit at work in our midst!
May 16, 2021 video links:
Children’s message
 
 
Worship service

"That Love One Another Thing? God Meant It"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, May 9, 2021

Body: 

Loving others can be hard! But that's what Jesus told us to do! Here are links to the children's message and worship service for Sunday, May 9, 2021.

Children’s message
https://vimeo.com/547506654

Worship service
https://vimeo.com/547729198

"Back to the Garden"

Sermon Date: 

Sunday, May 2, 2021

Body: 

It was a dark and stormy morning, but the brave few gathered for worship on May 2! Here are links to the children's message and worship service with communion, if you'd like to follow along at home.
 
Children’s message
 
Worship service

GiveNOLA Day is a great way to support FPCNO!!

GiveNOLA logo with date Tuesday May 4

GiveNOLA day is May 4, 2021.  Please consider supporting First Presbyterian Church.  
https://www.givenola.org/fpcno

FPCNO has an active homeless support program that we call the Program of Hope.  Covid-19 cancelled the program for a bit, but we are back and taking donations for our weekly Wednesday distributions to homeless men, women, and children in New Orleans.  
 

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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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