Renaissance Church NYC

Pastors Jordan and Lester break down the different community life groups available this Spring.   Sign up here: https://renaissancenyc.com/communitylife

Baptism: A Tangible Experience of Grace and Discipleship   Jordan Rice   2 Kings 5:1-14   This account in scripture reveals the power and meaning of baptism.   Give to support the ministry of Renaissance Church: https://renaissancenyc.com/give   Keep up with Renaissance by filling out a connection card: https://renaissancenyc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/5/responses/new

Exploring the importance of community in faith, forgiveness, and trust. Discussing how connections with others and God enhance faith and love. Highlighting the power of shared experiences and being part of a supportive community in shaping spiritual beliefs and practices.

Explore the importance of small acts of love over fame, choosing service over self-interest, and the impact of volunteers on faith journeys. Join Renaissance Church in embracing a life of service and selflessness within the community.

Exploring gratitude in challenging times, embracing pain for spiritual growth, supporting others in grief, navigating faith through chronic illness, wrestling with unanswered prayers, and coping with tragic loss and fear of losing loved ones.

The Generous Life   Series - The Good Life: Life in Abundance   Jordan Rice   Matthew 25:14-30   It’s easy to give away something that’s not yours.   Give to support the ministry of Renaissance Church: https://renaissancenyc.com/give   Keep up with Renaissance by filling out a connection card: https://renaissancenyc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/5/responses/new

Reflecting on MLK's inspiring life of purpose, they discuss the concept of living a purpose-driven life, drawing inspiration from the lives of influential figures like Martin Luther King Jr. They explore the story of Paul and how his encounter with God's intervention teaches us about embracing interruptions from God. The importance of discerning between godly interruptions and distractions is emphasized. Exploring the story of Ananias and Paul, they highlight how God provides for individuals on their purpose-driven journeys. Listeners are encouraged to discover their purpose by using their gifts to serve others.

Explore a personal faith journey and the transformative power of grace. Reflect on the misconception of God and the parable of the landowner. Delve into a parable about workers' reactions to equal payment. Reflect on the danger of scorekeeping and the concept of grace as a gift from God.

Brandon Cobb, Speaker at Renaissance Church, discusses the shift from amazement to apathy in our relationship with God. They explore the importance of awe and gratitude towards God's work and staying in awe of His work to avoid apathy.

In this episode, Jordan Rice discusses the story of the wise men seeking to worship the newly born king, and how King Herod poses as a hindrance. It touches on finding fulfillment in Jesus, the significance of the Magi's gifts, and Jesus as the despised and rejected savior.