Atlanta First United Methodist Church Sermon Podcast
303 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsA podcast of sermons from Atlanta First United Methodist Church.
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Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for November 5, 2020
November 06, 2020 01:00 - 9 minutes - 6.61 MBHappy Thursday, Atlanta First! Today Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers is joined by our Serve Team lead Mary Jackson as they share Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. They share opportunities to worship and grow through our new series for November, "Treasure," including small group studies on Sunday at 9:30 am and Thursday at 5:30 pm; opportunities to serve through Keep Atlanta Warm; and opportunities to engage through the Atlanta First Mobile App. Let's wo...
Treasure: Where Is Your Treasure - All Saints' Sunday, November 1, 2020
November 02, 2020 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the All Saints' Sunday, November 1, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Treasure: Where Is Your Treasure” in the sermon series “Treasure.” Sermon scripture: Matthew 6:19-21 (Common English Bible). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for October 31, 2020
October 31, 2020 21:00 - 10 minutes - 7.34 MBAtlanta First! Today Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers is joined by our Director of Worship and Music Christopher Bryant and our Serve Team lead Mary Jackson as they share Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. They share opportunities to worship and grow through our new series for November, "Treasure"; opportunities to serve through Friends at the Front Door; and an opportunity to engage with our 1st Sundays at First Music Series recital this Sunday. Let's wo...
Interrupt: The Courage to Love - Sunday, October 25, 2020
October 25, 2020 19:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, October 25, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Interrupt: The Courage to Love” in the sermon series “Interrupt: The Courage to Live Counter-Culturally.” Sermon scripture: Matthew 22:34-46 (The Message). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts with Pastor Jasmine for October 22, 2020
October 22, 2020 22:00 - 5 minutes - 3.49 MBHappy Thursday, Atlanta First family! Today's Thursday Thoughts are shared by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. Pastor Jasmine shares new opportunities to worship and grow with our upcoming "Treasure" generosity and gratitude series; opportunities to serve through our Keep Atlanta Warm and Friends at the Front Door Ministries; and ways to engage through the Atlanta First Mobile App and Face Mask Ministry. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Interrupt: The Courage to Echo God's Word - Laity Sunday, October 18, 2020
October 18, 2020 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBMary Jackson's sermon from the Laity Sunday, October 18, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Interrupt: The Courage to Echo God's Word” in the sermon series “Interrupt: The Courage to Live Counter-Culturally.” Sermon scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 (The Message). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts with Pastor Jasmine for October 15, 2020
October 15, 2020 20:00 - 6 minutes - 4.74 MBHappy Thursday, Atlanta First! Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers shares her Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Interrupt: The Courage to Work Things Out - Sunday, October 11, 2020
October 11, 2020 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, October 11, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Interrupt: The Courage to Work Things Out” in the sermon series “Interrupt: The Courage to Live Counter-Culturally.” Sermon scripture: Philippians 4:1-9 (The Message). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for October 8, 2020
October 09, 2020 04:00 - 2 minutes - 1.84 MBHappy Thursday, Atlanta First! Our Thursday Thoughts message today is brought to you by Christopher Bryant, our Director of Worship and Music, with invitations to worship, grow and engage; and by Erin Martin, our Engage Team Lead, who shares tips on how to download and install the new Atlanta First UMC Mobile App. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Interrupt: The Courage to Remember - World Communion Sunday, October 4, 2020
October 04, 2020 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the World Communion Sunday, October 4, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Interrupt: The Courage to Remember” in the sermon series “Interrupt: The Courage to Live Counter-Culturally.” Sermon scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:1-25a (The Message). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for October 1, 2020
October 02, 2020 01:00 - 5 minutes - 3.97 MBHappy Thursday, Atlanta First! Our Thursday Thoughts message today is brought to you by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, who offers an invitation to our October worship series, "Interrupt: The Courage to Live Counter-Culturally", which kicks off this week with World Communion Sunday; by Mary Jackson, our Serve Team Lead with a message about Friends at the Front Door; and by Christopher Bryant, our Director of Worship and Music, who has an invitation to our upcoming 1st Sunday at First r...
Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Faith - Sunday, September 27, 2020
September 27, 2020 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, September 27, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Faith” in the sermon series “Do the Right Thing.” Sermon scripture: Exodus 17:1-7 (New Living Translation). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for September 24, 2020
September 24, 2020 22:00 - 7 minutes - 4.96 MBHappy Thursday, Atlanta First! Our Thursday Thoughts message today is brought to you by Christopher Bryant, our Director of Worship and Music, with an announcment about our upcoming 1st Sunday at First recital; Mary Jackson, our Serve Team Lead with a thank-you message; Erin Martin, our Engage Team Lead with a sneak peak of the upcoming Atlanta First UMC Mobile App; and Norphesia Adams, our Staff Care Team Lead, with a message about Pastor Appreciation Month. Let's worship, serve, grow and e...
Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Obedience - Sunday, September 20, 2020
September 20, 2020 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, September 20, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Obedience” in the sermon series “Do the Right Thing.” Sermon scripture: Jonah 3:10-4:11 (New Revised Standard Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for September 17, 2020
September 17, 2020 22:00 - 11 minutes - 7.77 MBToday, Pastor Jasmine is joined by engage Team lead Erin Martin as they share Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. We share opportunities to grow through a new small group study, "Revival;" to serve through giving to UMCOR and Wellroot Family Services' Amazing Grace offering; and to engage through a sneak peak of the upcoming Atlanta First UMC App! Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Forgiveness - Sunday, September 13, 2020
September 13, 2020 19:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, September 13, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Forgiveness” in the sermon series “Do the Right Thing.” Sermon scripture: Genesis 50:15-21 (New Revised Standard Version) and Romans 14:8-12 (The Message). Support the show
Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Love - Sunday, September 9, 2020
September 06, 2020 17:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, September 6, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Do the Right Thing: The Urgency of Love” in the sermon series “Do the Right Thing.” Sermon scripture: Romans 13:8-14 (New Living Translation). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts with Pastor Jasmine for September 3, 2020
September 04, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.87 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers shares her Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. This week, Pastor Jasmine introduces our new worship series for September, "Do the Right Thing," and talks about opportunities to both serve and engage this Sunday, September 6th. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Follow the Leader?!: Commitment Issues Part 2 - Sunday, August 30, 2020
August 30, 2020 19:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, August 30, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Follow the Leader?!: Commitment Issues Part 2” in the sermon series “Follow the Leader?!” Sermon scripture: Romans 12:1-2, 9-21 (New International Version). Support the show
Follow the Leader?!: Commitment Issues - Sunday, August 23, 2020
August 23, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, August 23, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Follow the Leader?!: Commitment Issues” in the sermon series “Follow the Leader?!” Sermon scripture: Romans 12:1-8 (New International Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for August 20, 2020
August 20, 2020 22:00 - 9 minutes - 6.73 MBToday, Pastor Jasmine is joined by Serve Team lead Mary Jackson, Ministry Intern Dixie Scruggs, and Director of Worship and Music Chris Bryant, as they share Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Follow the Leader?!: Questions That Transform - Sunday, August 16, 2020
August 16, 2020 18:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, August 16, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Follow the Leader?!: Questions That Transform” in the sermon series “Follow the Leader?!” Sermon scripture: Matthew 15:21-28 (New International Version). Support the show
Follow the Leader?!: This Is Not the Time to Panic - Sunday, August 9, 2020
August 09, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, August 9, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Follow the Leader?!: This Is Not the Time to Panic” in the sermon series “Follow the Leader?!” Sermon scripture: Matthew 14:22-33 (New International Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for August 6, 2020
August 07, 2020 00:00 - 7 minutes - 5.06 MBToday, Pastor Jasmine is joined by Ministry Intern Dixie Scruggs as they share Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Follow the Leader?!: The Struggle of Resistance - Sunday, August 2, 2020
August 02, 2020 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, August 2, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Follow the Leader?!: The Struggle of Resistance” in the sermon series “Follow the Leader?!” Sermon scripture: Genesis 32:22-31 (New International Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for July 30, 2020
July 31, 2020 00:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBPastor Jasmine is joined by Pastoral Counseler Rev. Dr. Nancy Long in sharing their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Resist What Is Wrong - Sunday, July 26, 2020
July 26, 2020 18:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBGuest Pastor Rev. Tom Berlin's sermon from the Sunday, July 26, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Resist What Is Wrong.” Sermon scripture: Luke 4:1-14 (New International Version). Thank you to Rev. Berlin and Floris United Methodist Church for sharing their recording with us. Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for July 23, 2020
July 24, 2020 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBPastor Jasmine is joined by Ministry Intern Dixie Scruggs in sharing their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Inside Out: When Joy Returns - Sunday, July 19, 2020
July 19, 2020 17:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, July 19, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Inside Out: When Joy Returns” in the sermon series “Inside Out.” Sermon scripture: Nehemiah 7:73b-8:12 (New International Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for July 16, 2020
July 16, 2020 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBPastor Jasmine is joined by Pastoral Counselor Rev. Dr. Nancy Long, Serve Team lead Mary Jackson, and Atlanta First UMC youth Bryce in sharing their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Inside Out: Overcoming Disgust - Sunday July 12, 2020
July 12, 2020 17:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, July 12, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Inside Out: Overcoming Disgust” in the sermon series “Inside Out.” Sermon scripture: Amos 5:4, 6, 10-15, 21-24 (The Message); Amos 5:24 (New Revised Standard Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for July 9, 2020
July 09, 2020 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.69 MBPastor Jasmine is joined by Pastoral Counselor Rev. Dr. Nancy Long, Atlanta First UMC youth Bailey, and Director of Worship and Music Chris Bryant in sharing their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Thursday Thoughts with Pastor Jasmine for July 2, 2020
July 02, 2020 21:00 - 4 minutes - 2.91 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers shares her Thursday Thoughts, the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Inside Out: Sad Is Not Bad - Sunday, June 28, 2020
June 28, 2020 17:00 - 13 minutes - 8.98 MBExecutive Associate Pastor Walter R. Jones' sermon from the Sunday, June 28, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Inside Out: Sad Is Not Bad” in the sermon series “Inside Out.” Sermon scripture: Luke 24:13-17 (New Revised Standard Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020 21:00 - 9 minutes - 6.22 MBPastor Jasmine is joined by Pastoral Counselor Rev. Dr. Nancy Long and Atlanta First UMC youth Emma, in sharing their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Inside Out: When Anger Takes Control - Father's Day Sunday, June 21, 2020
June 21, 2020 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBGuest pastor Rev. Blair Boyd Zant's sermon from the Father's Day Sunday, June 21, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Inside Out: When Anger Takes Control” in the sermon series “Inside Out.” Sermon scripture: Ephesians 4:22-27 (New Revised Standard Version). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for June 18, 2020
June 18, 2020 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.62 MBPastor Jasmine is joined by Pastoral Counselor Rev. Dr. Nancy Long, Atlanta First UMC youth Bailey, and our Director of Worship and Music Chris Bryant in sharing their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Inside Out: Surrendering Fear - Sunday, June 14, 2020
June 15, 2020 04:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, June 14, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Inside Out: Surrendering Fear” in the sermon series “Inside Out.” Sermon scripture: Psalm 34:1-14 (New Living Translation). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for June 12, 2020
June 12, 2020 20:00 - 8 minutes - 6.19 MBPastor Jasmine is joined by Pastoral Counselor Rev. Dr. Nancy Long and Atlanta First UMC youth Iman, in sharing their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Inside Out: More Than a Feeling - Trinity and Peace with Justice Sunday, June 7, 2020
June 07, 2020 18:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Trinity and Peace with Justice Sunday, June 7, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Inside Out: More Than a Feeling” in the sermon series “Inside Out.” Sermon scripture: James 1:2-4 (NLT). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for June 4, 2020
June 05, 2020 02:00 - 10 minutes - 7.11 MBPastor Jasmine, Leadership Team member Alisa Smallwood, and our Director of Worship and Music Chris Bryant share their Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Stranger Things: When Stranger Things Become Greater Things - Pentecost Sunday, May 31, 2020
May 31, 2020 18:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Pentecost Sunday, May 31, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Stranger Things: When Stranger Things Become Greater Things” in the sermon series “Stranger Things.” Sermon scripture: Acts 2:1-21 (NLT). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for May 29, 2020
May 30, 2020 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.55 MBPastor Jasmine, Pastor Walter and Serve Team lead Mary Jackson share their Thursday Thoughts, the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Stranger Things: The Witnesses - May 24, 2020
May 24, 2020 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Ascension Sunday, May 24, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Stranger Things: The Witnesses” in the sermon series “Stranger Things.” Sermon scripture: Luke 24:44-53 (The Message). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts with Pastor Jasmine - May 21, 2020
May 22, 2020 01:00 - 8 minutes - 5.59 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers shares her Thursday Thoughts, the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Stranger Things: If You Love Me Like You Say You Do... - May 17, 2020
May 17, 2020 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, May 17, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Stranger Things: If You Love Me Like You Say You Do...” in the sermon series “Stranger Things.” Sermon scripture: John 14:15-21 (NLT). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts from Atlanta First for May 14, 2020
May 17, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.54 MBPastor Jasmine, Dr. Nadia J. Jones, Erin Martin and Pastor Walter share their Thursday Thoughts, the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Stranger Things: Trouble Don't Last Always - May 10, 2020
May 10, 2020 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Mother's Day Sunday, May 10, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Stranger Things: Trouble Don't Last Always” in the sermon series “Stranger Things.” Sermon scripture: John 14:1-14 (MSG). Support the show
Thursday Thoughts with Pastor Jasmine - May 7, 2020
May 07, 2020 23:00 - 11 minutes - 8.25 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers shares her Thursday Thoughts: the latest news and happenings at Atlanta First UMC. Let's worship, serve, grow and engage together! Support the show
Stranger Things: Wait For It - May 3, 2020
May 03, 2020 19:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBLead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers' sermon from the Sunday, May 3, 2020 online worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church, entitled “Stranger Things: Wait For It” in the sermon series “Stranger Things.” Sermon scripture: John 10:1-10 (NRSV). Support the show