You Belong Here!
Never been to 1st G? Never been to church? No problem
Watch Video Greetings from
Rev. Dr. Joshua A. Harris Sr., Senior Pastor
We’re a church for everyday people–where you can come as you are, connect with God, and fellowship with others. Whether you’re exploring the Christian faith or a faithful church goer, there’s something for you.
Church Services
Sunday Worship @ 10:10am
Bible Study: Wednesdays @ 6:30pm
Sweet Hour of Prayer: Thursdays @ 12:00pm
Address: 1159 Algonquin Pkwy
Louisville, KY 40208
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Who We Are
We’re a church without walls, celebrating life to the fullest through Jesus. Discover First Gethsemane Church (1st G) and our heart for people just like you.
What To Expect
At 1st G Church you’ll be welcomed into a friendly and casual environment by people who are genuinely happy to see you. Check out some frequently asked questions by clicking on the icon below.
Are you all open for in-person worship service?
How long are Sunday services?
About 90 minutes, depending on what the Holy Spirit has in store. Stay after the service to connect.
Can I watch online?
Car Parking?
There is ample parking in our 1st G Church parking lot.
Parking for the Disabled
When you enter the church parking lot, a parking attendant can direct you to reserved parking near the entrance to the Worship Center.
Satellite Parking
We offer additional parking space in the CFD parking lot.
When is communion?
Communion is every 3rd Sunday of the month. Additionally, communion is given during our S.O.U.L. Train and sick and shut-in visits.
What about my kids?
Bring them along to our family-friendly church services which includes a nursery and children’s church.
What can I expect on Sunday?
From the moment you arrive you’ll be greeted by people who are genuinely happy to see you. Sunday church services are designed to be enjoyed, and not endured, offering Bible-based messages that are engaging and relevant to people today. It’s a casual and friendly environment where everyone is welcome, and everyone can belong.
What are you COVID guidelines?
Can I join 1st G or accept Christ online?
Yes, you can become a part of the 1st G family online by visiting Join 1st G and filling out the form. After completion someone from new members ministry will be in touch.
If you are ready to give your life to Christ, it is the best decision you can make in life. You can fill out the form on the Accept Christ page and someone from our new member ministry will be in touch.
If you have additional questions do not hesitate to contact us online or via phone.
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Become a member and grow in fellowship and faith!
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Stay in the Know
Check out the many ways you can stay connected with what is going on at 1st G.
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Simply Text “@1stGBC” to 81010
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1st G Church and Outreach Events
Check out our feature packed calendar of events for opportunities to connect with others, get involved and explore your passions. Updated weekly, there’s something for everyone at 1st G Church.
