

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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Feb 26, 2024 • 30min
Teach Us To Pray: Hypocrisy and Integrity
Exploring authenticity in prayer and relationships, the podcast delves into the significance of sincerity and the impact of hypocrisy. It also discusses deepening prayer through suffering, shame, and acceptance, emphasizing the power of genuine connection with God in private communication.

Feb 20, 2024 • 33min
Who Do You Say That I Am?
Delving into defining moments with Jesus, the podcast explores the significance of recognizing Jesus as the foundation of the church. It emphasizes anchoring in Jesus to find strength and stability in challenging moments, using powerful anecdotes and biblical discussions to encourage listeners to define their beliefs about Jesus beyond societal perceptions.

Feb 14, 2024 • 18min
What's Next: Updates on Spring 2024 Groups
Pastors Jordan and Lester break down the different community life groups available this Spring.
Sign up here: https://renaissancenyc.com/communitylife

Feb 12, 2024 • 33min
Baptism: A Tangible Experience of Grace and Discipleship
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

Feb 6, 2024 • 34min
The Good Life: Connection Over Isolation
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.

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Jan 29, 2024 • 35min
The Good Life: Service Over Self-Promotion
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.

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Jan 24, 2024 • 48min
Taking Your Questions: Walking With God When It Hurts
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.

Jan 22, 2024 • 32min
The Good Life: A Generous Life
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

Jan 15, 2024 • 37min
The Good Life: A Purpose-Driven Life
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.

Jan 8, 2024 • 33min
The Good Life: A Grace-Filled Life
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.