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September 1, 2025
HomeAuthorsRev. Joanne Pounds

Articles by Rev. Joanne Pounds

About Rev. Joanne Pounds
Rev. JoAnne Pounds came to Algiers UMC in July 2021 with 14 years of ministry experience. Holding a Master of Divinity from Perkins School of theology, she loves to connect people, organizations, and ideas to help form deeper relationships with God and more loving relationships with humanity.
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Advent Candles

Lighting the Joy Advent Candle, 2021

Today we re-light the candle of Hope and Peace and light the candle of Joy. Lord, we ask You to grant us Joy this Christmas season.

Sunday Services

Third Sunday of Advent – December 12, 2021

This weeks sermon is Do You Hear What I Hear? Sacred Echos of Joy on Philippians 4:4-7 […]

Sunday Sermons

Do you Hear what I hear? A Sacred Echo of Peace on Hebrews 12: 7-14

Second Sunday of Advent – December 5, 2021 […]

Children's Sermon

Can you feel the difference? With a little help all things can be made better.

Recorded December 5, 2021 at Algiers United Methodist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Rev. JoAnne Pounds

Sunday Services

Second Sunday of Advent – December 5, 2021

This weeks sermon is Do you Hear what I hear? A Sacred Echo of Peace on Hebrews 12: 7-14 […]

Holy Communion

Holy Communion – Second Sunday of Advent – December 5, 2021

Recorded December 5, 2021 at Algiers United Methodist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Rev. JoAnne Pounds

Sunday Sermons

Do you Hear what I hear? on Jeremiah 33:1-3

First Sunday of Advent – November 28, 2021 […]

Children's Sermon

Can you hear the Echo? Have you ever heard an Echo

Recorded November 28, 2021 at Algiers United Methodist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Rev. JoAnne Pounds

Sunday Services

First Sunday of Advent – November 28, 2021

This weeks sermon is Do you Hear what I hear? on Jeremiah 33:1-3 […]

Outreach

Disaster Response Ministry at Algiers UMC 2021

In first Kings 19, the prophet Elijah experiences an earthquake, a windstorm and fire, yet as scriptures record it, God wasn’t in any of those natural disasters, but instead in a quiet voice after the […]

Sunday Sermons

When Jesus Gave Thanks on 1 Thessalonians 5:15-18 and Matthew 15:32-35

Thanksgiving Sunday – November 21 2021 […]

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Rev. Callie Winn Crawford

Carol “Callie” Winn Crawford, a graduate of Louisiana State University (BA) and Southern Methodist University (M.Div.), is a semi- retired United Methodist Pastor having over 40 years of experience serving churches in the New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas as well as the Campus Ministries at the University of New Orleans,

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