Atlanta First United Methodist Church Sermon Podcast
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414 episodes
“The Reign of God” - Sermon for May 17, 2026
The sermon from the Ascension Sunday, May 17, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “The Reign of God” in the worship series “Holding It All.” Scripture lesson: Psalm 24 (New Rev...
“Wisdom and Worship” - Sermon for May 10, 2026
The sermon from the Mother's Day and Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 10, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “Wisdom and Worship” in the worship series “Holding It All.” Scripture ...
“God Our Refuge” - Sermon for May 3, 2026
The sermon from the Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 3, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “God Our Refuge” in the worship series “Holding It All.” Scripture lesson: Psalm 46 (New ...
“Trust and Praise” - Sermon for April 26, 2026
The sermon from the Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 26, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “Trust and Praise” in the worship series “Holding It All.” Scripture lesson: Psalm 23...
“Living the New Life” - Sermon for April 19, 2026
The sermon from the Third Sunday of Easter, April 19, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “Living the New Life” in the worship series “Holding It All.” Scripture lesson: Psalm ...
“Resurrection Begins” - Sermon for April 12, 2026
The sermon from the Second Sunday of Easter, April 12, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “Resurrection Begins” in the worship series “Holding It All.” Scripture lesson: Psalm...
“Just As He Said” - Sermon for Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026
The sermon from the Sunday, April 5, 2026, Easter Celebration worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “Just As He Said.” Scripture lesson: Matthew 28:1-10 (New Revised Standard Version, ...
“Early Hallelujahs” - Sermon for Easter Sunrise, April 5, 2026
The sermon from the April 5, 2026, Easter Sunrise worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, “Early Hallelujahs.” Scripture lessons: John 20:1-10 (New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edit...
“Forsaken” - Homily for Good Friday, April 3, 2026
The homily from the Good Friday, April 3, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Forsaken” in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lessons: Matthew 27:45-54 (New Revi...
“Unlikely Allies” - Sermon for Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026
The sermon from the Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Unlikely Allies” in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lessons: John 3:1-2;19:31-4...
“Unlikely Courage” - Sermon for March 22, 2026
The sermon from the Fifth Sunday in Lent, March 22, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Unlikely Courage” in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lessons: Matthew ...
“Unlikely Companionship” - Sermon for March 15, 2026
The sermon from the Fourth Sunday in Lent, March 15, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Unlikely Companionship” in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lesson: Lu...
“Unlikely Freedom” - Sermon for March 8, 2026
The sermon from the Third Sunday in Lent, March 8, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Unlikely Freedom” in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lesson: Matthew 27...
“Unlikely Opposition” - Sermon for March 1, 2026
The sermon from the Second Sunday in Lent, March 1, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Unlikely Opposition” in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lesson: Mark 1...
“Unlikely Offering” - Sermon for February 22, 2026
The sermon from the Sunday, February 22, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Unlikely Offering” in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lessons: John 12:1-8 and Lu...
Homily for Ash Wednesday - February 18, 2026
The homily from the Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers, in the worship series “An Unlikely Lent.” Scripture lessons: Joel 2:1-2,12-17 and Isaiah 58 ...
“Manifest! Glory” - Sermon for February 15, 2026
The sermon from the Transfiguration Sunday, February 15, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Manifest! Justice” in the worship series “MANIFEST!” Scripture lessons: Exodus 24:...
“Manifest! Healing” - Sermon for February 8, 2025
The sermon from the Fifth Sunday After Epiphany, February 8, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by guest preacher Rev. Dr. Candace M. Lewis. “Manifest! Healing” in the worship series “MANIFEST!” Scripture lessons: Is...
“Manifest! Justice” - Sermon for January 25, 2026
The sermon from the Third Sunday After Epiphany, January 25, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Manifest! Justice” in the worship series “MANIFEST!” Scripture lessons: Matthe...
“Manifest! Calling” - Sermon for January 18, 2026
The sermon from the Second Sunday After Epiphany, January 18, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Manifest! Calling” in the worship series “MANIFEST!” Scripture lesson: 1 Samu...
“Manifest! Belovedness” - Sermon for January 11, 2026
The sermon from the Baptism of the Lord Sunday, January 11, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Manifest! Belovedness” in the worship series “MANIFEST!” Scripture lesson: Isai...
“Manifest! Light” - Sermon for January 4, 2026
The sermon from the Epiphany Sunday, January 4, 2026, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Manifest! Light” in the worship series “MANIFEST!” Scripture lesson: Isaiah 60:1-7; Matthew...
“Address All Our Distress” - Sermon for December 28, 2025
The sermon from the first Sunday After Christmas, December 28, 2025, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Pastor Deontez Wimbley. “Address All Our Distress” in the worship series “The Light Is Coming - And Nothing Will Be...
“Light Has Come—Everything Changed” - Sermon for Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025
The sermon from the Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “Light Has Come—Everything Changed” in the worship series “The Light Is Coming - And Nothing...
“When Light Moves Into the Neighborhood” - Sermon for December 21, 2025
The sermon from the fourth Sunday of Advent, December 21, 2025, worship service of Atlanta First United Methodist Church by Lead Pastor Rev. Jasmine R. Smothers. “When Light Moves Into the Neighborhood” in the worship series “The Light Is Comin...