Foundation Church Belfast
Religion & Spirituality Podcas
Sunday sermons from Foundation Church Belfast
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United Kingdom
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Sunday sermons from Foundation Church Belfast
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@foundationcb
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English
Episodes
We Plant and Strengthen Churches
4/21/2024
In the newly-formed church in Antioch, we see a gifted team being assembled by the Holy Spirit that plants and strengthens the church. Unnamed evangelists bring the good news to Antioch; Barnabas brings apostolic exhortation and encouragement; Saul...
Duration:00:30:38
4 Vision-Shaping Values That Define Our Church
4/14/2024
An officer of the Roman army converts to Christianity, signalling a paradigm shift in the advance of the gospel. Why is it so significant? He and his family are the first Gentiles to be enveloped into the people of God called the church. The doors of...
Duration:00:45:02
Two Ways Jesus Advances the Church
4/7/2024
How is it that someone so devoted to the destruction of Christianity can become one of it's greatest heroes? In the account of the conversion of the Apostle Paul (aka Saul) we see how such radical transformation is possible. But beyond Paul's ama...
Duration:00:37:03
Kingdom Advance: Outsiders In & Insiders Out
3/24/2024
The Kingdom of God advances by Outsiders Coming In Insiders Going Out Both are powerfully depicted by Philip's interaction with the Ethiopian Eunuch in Acts 8. MAIN TEXT Acts 8:26-40 SPEAKER David Varney, Pastor Foundation Church Belfast FOUND...
Duration:00:35:58
Community on Mission: Radically Inclusive & Necessarily Exclusive
3/12/2024
The gospel advances to all the 'wrong' places. Here we see the hated neighbours - the Samaritans - believing the message about Jesus in their hundreds. Curiously, the Holy Spirit appears to be withheld from these new believers until the Apostles fr...
Duration:00:36:51
Spirit-Empowered People
3/3/2024
One of the most gifted leaders of the early church was cut off in his prime. Stephen was a man full of the Holy Spirit and was highly effective in the church. But he was the object of sustained opposition from people who hated the message of Jesus....
Duration:00:39:54
United with Christ – Baptism Sunday
2/24/2024
Message from baptism Sunday showing how: Baptism connects us with the past Baptism orientates us with the future Baptism gives hope for the present MAIN TEXT Romans 6:1-11 SPEAKER David Varney, Pastor Foundation Church Belfast FOUNDATION CHURCH...
Duration:00:26:24
Partnering in Prayer on Mission
2/17/2024
Message from Phil Swinburn. MAIN TEXT Acts 4:23-31 FOUNDATION CHURCH BELFAST Every Sunday 10:30am - 2d Knockwood Crescent, Belfast, BT5 6GE We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.
Duration:00:27:25
Another Threat to the Church – Too Many Plates Spinning
2/11/2024
The early church had grown rapidly as the Word of God and the Spirit of God spread like fire. Up to this point, the Apostles oversaw the distribution of funds to the poor in the church. But as the church grew, the Apostles found themselves spinning...
Duration:00:39:24
Community Makers Community Breakers
2/4/2024
We hear teaching from an astonishing section of the history of the early church. A husband and wife chose to conspire against the church and ultimately against God and end up dead as a result. Their sin? Using religion to make themselves influentia...
Duration:00:28:26
How the Word of God and the Spirit of God Build the People of God
1/28/2024
The Word of God and the Spirit of God drive the advance of the gospel through the people of God. If we are to see great gospel advance in our day we must share the same conviction of the Word of God - the message about Jesus - that the early church...
Duration:00:41:44
Four Marks of a Gospel-Centred Spirit-Empowered Community on Mission
1/21/2024
The first church rapidly grew to more than 3,000 people, yet the quality and depth of its community was remarkable. A gospel-centred, Spirit-empowered community on mission is characterised by Four Marks: Devoted Awe-Inspired Generous Growing Is suc...
Duration:00:37:11
The Point of Pentecost
1/14/2024
In this sermon we hear about the point of Pentecost and its implications for the church today. Main Texts Acts 2:1-38 Speaker David Varney, Pastor Foundation Church Belfast FOUNDATION CHURCH BELFAST Every Sunday 10:30am - 2d Knockwood Crescent, B...
Duration:00:38:50
The Coming Kingdom
1/7/2024
St. Luke describes all that Jesus began to do and teach in the first volume of his work - the Gospel of Luke. But the second volume begins with the anticipation of what Jesus continues to do as his kingdom comes. In this introductory message, we ...
Duration:00:40:55
How to Get in to the Christmas Spirit
12/24/2023
For Christmas to be more than a sentimental event, we need to be clear: That Christmas happened Why Christmas happened Only then can we really get in to the Christmas spirit! This message ends with a challenge to respond to Christmas by identif...
Duration:00:30:09
Prayer // Praxis
12/18/2023
In this final talk in our mini series on Prayer, we think through the practical aspects of doing prayer. Main Texts Luke 11:2-4, 11-13 Speaker David Varney, Pastor Foundation Church Belfast YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE https://foundationchurchbelfast.com/...
Duration:00:42:55
Prayer // Approach
12/10/2023
How should we come to God in prayer? What should our attitude or stance be? The Bible paints a stirring picture of prayer. In the New Testament we see five facets as we approach prayer: Boldness Devotion Persistent Faith-filled Earnest The sermon...
Duration:00:43:12
Prayer // Invitation
12/3/2023
Prayer begins with an invitation to come to God and receive from him. Jesus said, 'Whoever is thirsty, come to me and I will give them living water.' In this message we examine Jesus' life-changing offer and ask how we might receive this living w...
Duration:00:37:57
Resurrection Life: Lovers and Haters
11/26/2023
Following on from one of Jesus' most amazing miracles - raising Lazarus from death - Mary gives Jesus an exquisite display of public honour and devotion. She pours costly ointment on Jesus' feet so that the whole house was filled with the fragrance. ...
Duration:00:37:02
Resurrection and Life
11/19/2023
Sermon from Glenn Wasson, member of Foundation Church Belfast. Main Text John 11:17-44 HOW TO GIVE https://foundationchurchbelfast.com/giving/ JOIN THE TEAM https://foundationchurch.churchsuite.com/forms/is7rpbef FOUNDATION CHURCH BELFAST Eve...
Duration:00:35:14