WELCOME
You have found your way to the website for
First United Methodist Church
of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
We join for worship each and every
Sunday morning @ 10:00am,
on the corner of 4th & Coal .
Our Worship
*Sundays Starting At 10:00am
* Our Pastor preaches from the Scriptures of the Holy Bible
* Traditional/Blended/Contemporary
Music Selections
"United Methodist Hymnal"
"The Faith We Sing" Hymnal
We sing praise music
Praise Team & Chancel Choir
Contemporary Christian Offerings
Soloists
Piano and a BEAUTIFUL Pipe Organ
(A little of everything)
Relaxed/Casual Dress
All Ages Welcome
Our Pastor
Rev. Jon Kuncel
Ordained Elder in the
United Methodist Church
Duke Course of Study Graduate
Sincere Love of God
Life Verse = Psalm 51:10
Focus Verse = 2 Corinthians 9:20-22
Preaches from the Holy Bible
(NIV, NRSV, sometimes "The Message")
20 years as a Youth & Young Adult Pastor
(Still has a heart for young people)
(Sometimes acts like one)
(Lots of Riz, Yo!)
Really Nice Guy...
Our Church
A United Methodist Congregation
We pray the Lord's Prayer every week
We confess the Apostles' Creed often
We celebrate Holy Baptism as a sacrament of God
We take Holy Communion on the First Sunday of each month
We follow the leading of the Holy Spirit
We are involved in our community through mission, outreach, and service
Located in downtown ABQ on
the block of 4th & Coal, 3rd & Lead
- the whole city block. Entrance is located on the southwest corner.
Been here over 145 years and counting!
Our Story
First United Methodist Church in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico is a community of faith rooted in the love of God and loving others. We believe worship is essential to everything we do 24/7-365. Our theology is deeply rooted in the Holy Scriptures, and our faith response is distinctly United Methodist. Come and join us to experience God’s grace for yourself. If you are looking for a church that seeks to focus upward, outward, and inward - come visit.
READ THE BIBLE THIS YEAR...
Join Pastor Jon in reading through the
entire Holy Bible in 2026.
Our reading plan will take us through the Bible chronologically.
Weekly study on Tuesday mornings - 10:00am - at First UMC.
(We often use material from BibleProject.com. Check 'em out!)
Our Website is currently undergoing a complete transformation. We thank you for your patience.
~ St. Augustine (probably)
