

Renaissance Church NYC
Renaissance Church NYC
Teaching from Renaissance Church, a church in Harlem, NY. We are a diverse community of people who follow Jesus and love our neighborhood. Our mission is to connect people to Jesus Christ and to each other.
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Dec 23, 2024 • 32min
Luke: Don’t Miss Christ This Christmas
Don’t Miss Christ This Christmas
Series - The Gospel of Luke
Jordan Rice
Luke 2:1-7
God’s choice to enter the world in weakness — through a baby born in a manger — shows that He isn’t limited by our shortcomings. In fact, He works best through our weaknesses, because it’s where His grace and strength shine most clearly.
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Dec 16, 2024 • 27min
Luke: God Came Down
God Came Down
Series - The Gospel of Luke
Jordan Rice
Luke 1:26-38
The incarnation proves that God meets us in the messiness of life, offering hope when we feel unprepared.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 33min
When Faith Meets Pain: Finding Hope in Lament
When Faith Meets Pain: Finding Hope in Lament
Dr. Amber Field
John 11:1-7, 17-35
Discover how lament deepens faith and brings us closer to God amid life’s hardest moments.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 34min
Luke: The Anchor for Our Lives
The Anchor for Our Lives
Series - Luke
Jordan Rice
Luke 1:1-25
Your life will be shaped by what guides you—God calls you to let His Word direct your thoughts and actions.
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Nov 25, 2024 • 36min
Faith and Doubt
Faith and Doubt
Rich Perez
Matthew 14:22-33
Peter’s story is one of complexity. His doubt and faith intertwine to reveal Jesus's power and kindness.
In Harlem As It Is In Heaven campaign link: https://renaissancenyc.com/harlem
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Nov 20, 2024 • 53min
Renaissance Roots: Ep.5 "What’s next?"
"Renaissance Roots" is a limited series narrative podcast, told through over 30 voices, celebrating 10 years of God's faithfulness to Renaissance Church.
Episode 5: "What's next?"
We are wrapping up Renaissance Roots by looking forward. We will hear what it has looked like to discern where God might want to take our community and dive into the hopes, dreams, and prayers for what’s to come.

Nov 19, 2024 • 31min
Taken, Blessed, Broken and Given (In Harlem As It Is In Heaven)
Taken, Blessed, Broken, and Given
Series - In Harlem As It Is In Heaven
Matthew 8:1-4
Jordan Rice
Explore how the story of Jesus healing leprosy reveals the power to cleanse, conquer, and change our lives, breaking through the things that isolate and burden us.
In Harlem As It Is In Heaven campaign link: https://renaissancenyc.com/harlem
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Nov 11, 2024 • 31min
Dependence on God (In Harlem As It Is In Heaven)
Dependence on God
Series - In Harlem As It Is In Heaven
Jordan Rice
Genesis 12:1-9, Hebrews 11:8-12,17-19
Faith is a call into the unknown, where we are invited on a journey to trust God.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 23min
Renaissance Roots: Ep.4 "Dark and light"
"Renaissance Roots" is a limited series narrative podcast, told through over 30 voices, celebrating 10 years of God's faithfulness to Renaissance Church.
Episode 4: "Dark and Light"
In this episode, Renaissance faces the reality of trying to do ministry in a pandemic, and how to nurture a diverse church during the painful racial events of 2020. In the years post-COVID, Renaissance welcomes a whole new body of believers, grows as an organization, and is able to reach people in new ways.

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Nov 5, 2024 • 36min
Prayer (In Harlem As It Is In Heaven)
Dive into the challenges of maintaining a prayer routine when life gets hectic. Explore the power of persistent prayer through the story of a widow seeking justice, highlighting the struggle of waiting for God's response. Discover the balance between desperation and faith, as well as the deep relational aspects of prayer. Finally, reflect on the transformative nature of humble prayer, contrasting the self-righteous with the sincere, uncovering what true connection to God really means.


