First Orlando

This Sunday marks a defining moment for our church family as we welcome our new Senior Teaching Pastor, Trey Hildebrant. In his first message at First Orlando, Pastor Trey shares his heart, his calling, and his promises to our church. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 2, he invites us to move forward together in “A Beautiful Way Forward” — a life of gospel conviction, faithfulness, and unity as we follow Jesus and love our city.

(11/09/2025)

In this message from our series A Beautiful Way Forward, Pastor Danny de Armas reminds us that we can hear God speak when the preacher, the Holy Spirit, and the hearer are all aligned. Drawing from 2 Timothy 4:1–4, he challenges us to approach God’s Word with humility, repentance, and hunger so that our hearts stay open to truth rather than distracted by what simply sounds good. Discover how genuine transformation happens when we allow God to speak and respond with a willing spirit.

(11/02/2025)

This weekend, we begin a new series called A Beautiful Way Forward. Since last November, our church family has been praying about all that God has in store for First Orlando in the years ahead. In this message, Pastor David Uth shares an exciting update about what God is doing in our church and how four foundational commitments, being mission driven, rooted in God’s Word, marked by humility, and motivated by love, can guide us forward. These next few weeks will be memorable at First Orlando, and we invite you to be part of what God is doing.

(10/26/2025)

Everyone wants to live a blessed life, but what does that truly mean? This week, guest speaker Dr. Stephen Rummage shares powerful truth from Psalm 1, showing us what it looks like to live a life rooted in God’s Word and guided by His ways. Discover the four marks of a blessed life: direction, delight, distinctiveness, and destiny, and how staying close to God can bring real stability, fruitfulness, and joy no matter what life brings.

(10/19/2025)

Have you ever wondered what heaven will really be like? In this week’s message, Pastor Danny de Armas shares the incredible promise of restoration, the final chapter in God’s story of redemption. Through Christ, God is not just rescuing souls but renewing all things—our world, our bodies, and our relationships. From the beauty of creation to the work of our hands, everything broken will one day be made whole again. Discover how restoration begins now as we join God in bringing His kingdom to earth through love, unity, and renewal.

(10/12/2025)

Have you ever felt like saying, “I’m sorry,” just isn’t enough? Deep down we know that something is broken in us and in our world, and no amount of effort can fix it. In this week’s message, Pastor David Uth shares how God’s story of rescue steps into our story through Jesus. Just as one man’s disobedience brought sin and brokenness, one man’s obedience brings freedom, forgiveness, and life. Discover how the love of God reverses the curse and invites us into a new beginning with Him.

(10/05/2025)

We all sense that something in our world is broken, but where does that brokenness come from? In this week’s message, Pastor Danny de Armas continues our series God’s Story, Your Story by walking through Genesis 3, the story of the Fall. Sin entered the world through disobedience and damaged our relationships with God, with others, with ourselves, and with creation. Yet even in the midst of shame and suffering, we see God’s mercy as He provides hope and covering. This message invites us to face the reality of our brokenness while holding on to the promise of God’s presence and restoration.

What does it mean to be fully human? In this week’s message Pastor Danny de Armas continues our series God’s Story, Your Story by showing how Genesis 1 reveals that we are created male and female and made with a purpose. We discover that God designed us for relationship, to reflect his image, and to bring life and order into the world. When we embrace this truth, we find dignity, meaning, and a calling that nothing and no one can take away.

What does it really mean to be human? In this week’s message Pastor Danny de Armas begins our new series God’s Story, Your Story by taking us back to the very beginning in Genesis 1. We discover that we are created by God, made in his image, designed as male and female, and given a purpose that brings meaning and dignity to life. When we understand these truths, we see that no one can take away what God has already given us, our humanity, our identity, and our calling.

(09/14/2025)

We all long to belong somewhere but true unity can feel hard to find. Is it about agreeing on everything, looking the same, or just being in the same place? In this week’s message Pastor David Uth unpacks what unity really is and shows us how it is rooted in Jesus himself. Unity is more than just a nice idea. It is a powerful force that brings blessing, strength, and a witness the world cannot ignore. Discover how God’s design for unity is not uniformity but an uncommon oneness that gives life and points people to hope.

(08/07/2025)