First Methodist Church Opelika

Pastor Nolan continues the  Unselfish  series by showing how a heart of service is tied to a transformed heart. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and surro...

Pastor Nolan continues our series on serving as he points us to the truth that humble service to the glory of God is more important that getting accolades from the world. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influen...

Pastor Patrick begins the new sermon series entitled Unselfish: Serving in a Selfie World. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and surrounding community. The...

Pastor Nolan reminds the congregation that when God gives Immeasurably More than we can ask or imagine, it is our responsibility to rise to the occasion and use those gifts well. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of...

Pastor Nolan shares how the terrifying reality of the resurrection of Jesus Christ will change our hearts and the world. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn...

Pastor Nolan concludes the Immeasurably More by showing how cultivating unity in the church prepares the ground for the Immeasurably More that God has in store for us. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencin...

Pastor Patrick challenges to look beyond the size of the portion of our giving and look to Mary as an example of giving a sacrificial proportion in commitment to the Way of Christ. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history...

Pastor Tim shares the importance of sacrifice in expecting and seeing God do immeasurably more. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and surrounding community...

Pastor Nolan looks at generosity as the the way to see God do immeasurably more in and through us. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and surrounding commun...

Pastor Nolan shows us through the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego how trust in God is the key to Immeasurably More. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Aub...

Pastor Nolan kicks off a two year initiative called Immeasurably More by opening up the scripture that underpins the initiative's theme. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families i...

Pastor Patrick shows a different way to view the story of the Transfiguration - one that points to God's glory and grace. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/A...

Pastor Nolan finishes the Mystery Sermon Series focusing on the last section of 1 Corinthians 15. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and surrounding communi...

Pastor Nolan continues our series exploring 1 Corinthians 15 and explains why our belief in the bodily resurrection of the dead affects everything in our lives. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and i...

Pastor Nolan begins a new sermon series focusing on 1 Corinthians 15. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and surrounding community. The church is currently...

Pastor Nolan concludes the Christ in the Headlines sermon series with a challenge to enjoy God's gifts, but to not abuse or misuse them. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families i...

Pastor Nolan uses the story of literacy rates in Alabama from last week's newspaper to point us to the Way of Jesus that encourages us to see, love, and help those we would rather ignore. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a r...

Pastor Patrick uses a recent headline to show us the biblical way to look at the future and in the end put our whole trust in God. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opeli...

Pastor Nolan kicks off a new sermon series that helps us view the headlines of our world through the lens of faith. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and s...

Pastor Patrick invites us to lean into God's grace as we begin this new year. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting families in the Opelika/Auburn and surrounding community. The church...

Pastor Nolan finishes the Fully Present series with the story of Elizabeth and invites the congregation to make a commitment to be fully present at FUMC in 2022. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and...

Pastor Tim reminisces and  celebrates what God has done in the Sanctuary of FUMC as the congregation  prepares to leave the worship space for a period of renovation.  He invites us to follow the example of Moses and ask God to show us His glory right now and in the future. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to fin...

Pastor Nolan continues our Advent sermon series focusing on the two miracles of Christmas that we see in the example of Mary, the mother of Jesus. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich history of influencing and impacting famil...

Pastor Nolan begins the Advent Season and the final sermon series of 2021 with a focus on Joseph and the sacrifice he made to be fully present in the life of Mary and her unborn child. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Founded in 1837, First Opelika has a rich hist...

Pastor Nolan preaches about Jesus being the center of our worship and the importance of renovating the hearts of people along with renovating the physical space of worship at FUMC to make that worship more central to our lives. First Methodist Church of Opelika is an exciting, historic, and growing Methodist church that is inviting our community to find and follow the Spirit-led life in Jesus. Fou...