Welcome
Brandon First Methodist Church is a place where people can meet Jesus, engage in life-giving community, and everyone is welcome. We believe in creating a space where people can have authentic encounters with Christ, discover their gifts, and use them for God's glory. Join us for our Sunday services, and be sure to plan your visit with us below!
Location
Our church is located in the heart of Downtown Brandon
at 205 Mary Ann Drive, Brandon, MS 39042
at 205 Mary Ann Drive, Brandon, MS 39042
Worship times & Locations
Our Traditional Worship Services are held in the Sanctuary at 8:30 & 10:45am. Park in the main parking lot and walk towards the bell tower. Handicap Parking is available behind the Sanctuary/Ed. Building.
Our Modern Worship Service is held in the Family Life Center at 10:45am. Park in the main parking lot and walk past the sanctuary to the outside steps to enter the Family Life Center for this service. Handicap Parking is available behind the Sanctuary/Ed. Building. Walk through the Brandon Methodist Kindergarten doors down the hall to the second elevator. Go to the 2nd floor to enter the FLC.
There is also one-way parking available on South Timber Street.
Our Modern Worship Service is held in the Family Life Center at 10:45am. Park in the main parking lot and walk past the sanctuary to the outside steps to enter the Family Life Center for this service. Handicap Parking is available behind the Sanctuary/Ed. Building. Walk through the Brandon Methodist Kindergarten doors down the hall to the second elevator. Go to the 2nd floor to enter the FLC.
There is also one-way parking available on South Timber Street.
What To Expect
A typical service will last around 60 minutes.
In our Traditional Worship Services you'll find people wearing anything from a suit and tie to business casual. We typically sing hymns along with the choir and recite the Apostles Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Doxology. The sermon lasts around 30 minutes.
In our Modern Worship Service you'll find a casual environment. Feel free to grab a cup of coffee and snack when you enter! We typically sing songs ranging anywhere from current contemporary worship to classic hymns with our full band of musicians. You'll find a range of worship elements and expression in this service. The sermon lasts around 30 minutes.
In all services we pass an offering plate/bucket. On your first Sunday, the offering of your name and fellowship is all we ask!
Nursery is available for ages 6 weeks to 3 years old, and children's church is available for ages 3K through 3rd grade during our 10:45 services. Children's Church will be dismissed about 10 minutes into the service. Kids will go with a leader to the Children's Center.
On the first Sunday of each month we celebrate Holy Communion in all services. Holy Communion is open to all who are present and earnestly wish to participate. On these Sundays we do not offer children's church, only nursery.
Plan to stay after the service to fellowship & meet new people!
In our Traditional Worship Services you'll find people wearing anything from a suit and tie to business casual. We typically sing hymns along with the choir and recite the Apostles Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Doxology. The sermon lasts around 30 minutes.
In our Modern Worship Service you'll find a casual environment. Feel free to grab a cup of coffee and snack when you enter! We typically sing songs ranging anywhere from current contemporary worship to classic hymns with our full band of musicians. You'll find a range of worship elements and expression in this service. The sermon lasts around 30 minutes.
In all services we pass an offering plate/bucket. On your first Sunday, the offering of your name and fellowship is all we ask!
Nursery is available for ages 6 weeks to 3 years old, and children's church is available for ages 3K through 3rd grade during our 10:45 services. Children's Church will be dismissed about 10 minutes into the service. Kids will go with a leader to the Children's Center.
On the first Sunday of each month we celebrate Holy Communion in all services. Holy Communion is open to all who are present and earnestly wish to participate. On these Sundays we do not offer children's church, only nursery.
Plan to stay after the service to fellowship & meet new people!
Children's Church CHeck-IN
Your child's safety & security is of highest priority to us. Filling out the online form by clicking HERE prior to arrival will help you and us with the nursery/children's church check in process. When you arrive, you can check your child in at on of the check in stations located at the Nursery Entrance, Children's Center, Family Life Center Lobby, or the Main Lobby.