First United Methodist Church of Baton Rouge
First United Methodist Church stands at the heart of downtown Baton Rouge as an anchor of stability for many of the people of our great city. Since 1834, First Church has been a place to worship God, to learn the story of God's love, to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, and to serve the larger community. First Church is a place with open hearts, open minds and open doors, where people at all stages of their faith journey can feel comfortable and grow in discipleship.
Episodes
September 13, 2026; Let's Talk About Hell by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson Matthew 18:21-35; www.FirstMethodist.org
September 6, 2026; When Someone Hurts You by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson Matthew 18:15-20; www.FirstMethodist.org
August 30, 2026; Finding Sanity (part 4): Living Ethically by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson Matthew 7:12 & Romans 13:8-10; www.FirstMethodist.org
August 23, 2026; Finding Sanity (part 3): Living Beloved by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson 1 John 4:7-12; www.FirstMethodist.org
August 16, 2026; Finding Sanity (part 2): Living Liturgically by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson Luke 4:16-21; www.FirstMethodist.org
August 9, 2026; Finding Sanity (part 1): The Center by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson Matthew 4:18–22 & Matthew 22:37–40; www.FirstMethodist.org
August 2, 2026; Believe by Rev. Todd Rossnagel; Gospel Lesson Mark 1:14-15 and Mark 11:1-7; www.FirstMethodist.org
July 26, 2026; Growing Pains by Rev. Dr. Don Cottrill; Scripture Lesson 1 Corinthians 13:8-13; www.FirstMethodist.org
July 19, 2026; The God Who Finds Us by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24; www.FirstMethodist.org
July 12, 2026; Turn the Other Cheek? by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson Matthew 5:38-48; www.FirstMethodist.org
July 5, 2026; The Bible Jesus Knew: The Exile and Return by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson 2 Kings 25:1-6, 8–12; www.FirstMethodist.org
June 28, 2026; The Bible Jesus Knew: King David by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson 2 Samuel 7:8–16; www.FirstMethodist.org
June 21, 2026; The Bible Jesus Knew: The Exodus by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson Exodus 1:1–14; 3:1–3, 7–8a; www.FirstMethodist.org
June 14, 2026; Compassion: Love in Motion by Pattye Hewitt; Gosple Lesson Matthew 9:35-10:8; www.FirstMethodist.org
June 7, 2026; The Bible Jesus Knew: Abraham & Sarah by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson Genesis 12-22; www.FirstMethodist.org
May 31, 2026; The Bible Jesus Knew: The Creation & Fall by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson Genesis 1-3 ; www.FirstMethodist.org
May 24, 2026; Saved by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson Acts 2:1-21; www.FirstMethodist
May 17, 2026; The Ascension-Shaped Life by Rev. Brady Whitton; Scripture Lesson Acts 1:1-11; www.FirstMethodist.org
May 10, 2026; To Love as Jesus Loved by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson John 14:15-21; www.FirstMethodist.org
May 3, 2026; Not A Path, A Person by Rev. Brady Whitton; Gospel Lesson John 14:1-14; www.FirstMethodist.org
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