First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 401 Broad St. in LaGrange, GA 30240. It is one of 47 churches in LaGrange, and one of 9 Methodist congregations in the city.
Loving boldly. Serving joyfully. Leading courageously.
At LaGrange First United Methodist Church, we believe faith grows stronger in a genuine community—and our team is here to make you feel at home from the moment you step inside.
Accessible parking
401 Broad St., LaGrange, GA, 30240Service times
- Sunday 11am · School &
Phone: (706) 884-4635 · Website: https://www.facebook.com/lagrangefumckids
Shares a ministry location with Church on the Hooch.
First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First United Methodist Church
- Missions & Hospitality
- First Foundations Academy
- Summer Day Camp
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Upcoming events at First United Methodist Church
- Sun, Aug 9 · 11 AM: Promotion Sunday — The Sanctuary, 401 Broad Street, Lagrange, GA, 30240, United States
- Wed, Aug 12 · 5:30 PM: Wednesday Night Kids — The Children’s Building – 3rd Floor, 401 Broad Street, Lagrange, GA, 30240-2633, United States
- Wed, Aug 12 · 5:30 PM: Wednesday Night Youth — Youth Loft, 403 Broad St., Lagrange, GA, 30240-2633, United States
- Wed, Aug 12 · 6 PM: Adult Bible Study
- Sun, Aug 16 · 5 PM: We Eat Together Back to School Bash — Wesley Hall, 403 Broad St., Lagrange, GA, 30240-2633, United States
From First United Methodist Church's public calendar (https://www.facebook.com/lagrangefumckids). Times are the church's local time.
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Latest from LaGrange First United Methodist Church's YouTube channel: First United Methodist Church LaGrange | 10th Sunday after Pentecost Worship | August 2, 2026 (all videos).
The community around First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 40.6%
- Food Insecurity: 37.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Poverty Rate: 28.8% (17.7–40.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.3%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (2.5–14.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (7.1–19.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
LaGrange city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 419 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Church on the Hooch — 0 mi away in Lagrange, GA
- Broad Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away in Lagrange, GA
- First Primitive Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Word of Grace Christian Center — 0.2 mi away in Lagrange, GA
- Saint Marks Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Wesley Methodist Church of LaGrange — 0.2 mi away in Lagrange, GA
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Covenant Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away in Lagrange, GA
- Saint Peters Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away