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Redeemer Central

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Weekly talks from Redeemer Central. We are a diverse, vibrant church in the heart of Belfast, practicing the way of Jesus through simple, intentional, and inclusive community and seeking the peace and common good of our city.

Come join us on Sundays as we gather at 101 Donegall Street, Belfast. Everyone is welcome

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Episodes

Friends with God - Part 10

Dan Saunders concludes our series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Jan 30, 202217 min

Friends with God - Part 9

David Armstrong continues our series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Jan 23, 202225 min

Friends with God - Part 8

Stephanie Wilson continues our series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Jan 16, 202221 min

Friends with God - Part 7

Dan Saunders continues our series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Jan 09, 202218 min

Friends with God - Part 6

David Armstrong returns to our series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Jan 02, 202225 min

Honest Advent - Part 3

Stephanie Wilson will bring an Honest Advent reflection on the theme of Vulnerability. Series Summary :: Is Christ’s incarnation still happening in our midst? Perhaps for many of us the celebration of Christmas has lost its wonder. Maybe it has become a bittersweet season of complicated family rituals, or a predictable time of unquenchable consumerism, or simply a sacred story that feels far from any relevance in our current chaotic world. Honest Advent seeks to illuminate the astonishing, hope-...

Dec 12, 202118 min

[Conversation] with Elfie and Ratiba (Anaka)

Dan Saunders sat down with Eflie and Ratiba to discuss their work with Anaka Women's Collective. Anaka are a group of women who use their collective skills to educate, support, advocate and celebrate each other.

Dec 10, 202140 min

[Conversation] with Glen Mitchell (Tearfund in NI)

Dan Saunders sat down with Glen Mitchell to discuss his work as Northern Ireland Director for Tearfund Tearfund is a Christian charity which partners with churches in more than 50 of the world’s poorest countries. They tackle poverty and injustice through sustainable development, by responding to disasters and challenging injustice. They believe an end to extreme poverty is possible.

Dec 10, 202129 min

Honest Advent - Part 2

Daniel Saunders brings an Honest Advent reflection on the theme of Love. Series Summary :: Is Christ’s incarnation still happening in our midst? Perhaps for many of us the celebration of Christmas has lost its wonder. Maybe it has become a bittersweet season of complicated family rituals, or a predictable time of unquenchable consumerism, or simply a sacred story that feels far from any relevance in our current chaotic world. Honest Advent seeks to illuminate the astonishing, hope-filled truth t...

Dec 05, 202121 min

Honest Advent - Part 1

David Armstrong brings some Honest Advent reflections on the theme of Identity. Series Summary :: Is Christ’s incarnation still happening in our midst? Perhaps for many of us the celebration of Christmas has lost its wonder. Maybe it has become a bittersweet season of complicated family rituals, or a predictable time of unquenchable consumerism, or simply a sacred story that feels far from any relevance in our current chaotic world. Honest Advent seeks to illuminate the astonishing, hope-filled ...

Nov 28, 202119 min

Friends with God - Part 5

Stephanie Wilson continues our new series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Nov 21, 202120 min

[Conversation] with Ian and Libby Ryans (Farmbox)

Dan Saunders sat down with Ian and Libby Ryan to discuss their work with Farmbox - A compassionate community learning to grow fresh food to share and eat together. Farmbox exists to share fresh fruit and vegetables to those living in poverty. https://redeemercentral.com/farmbox

Nov 18, 202133 min

Friends with God - Part 4

David Armstrong continues our new series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Nov 14, 202126 min

Friends with God - Part 3

Dan Saunders continues our new series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Nov 07, 202116 min

Friends with God - Part 2

Stephanie Wilson continues our new series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Oct 31, 202117 min

Friends with God - Part 1

David Armstrong begins our new series Friends with God. Series Summary :: Is it really possible to know God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? We begin a new 5-week teaching & discussion series that will help us consider these questions together and encourage us to experience afresh the possibility of true communion & friendship with God.

Oct 24, 202119 min

The Very Good Gospel (Part 10): Shalom & Witnessing Peace

David Armstrong returns to our series The Very Good Gospel by speaking on how we as the church can witness to the peace and radical way of Jesus in the world.*** Series Summary :: What is the Gospel and how is it good news? This series — ‘The Very Good Gospel’ — explores these questions and what the good news story of God through Jesus means for us, our neighbours and our world.

Oct 03, 202142 min

The Same Love

This week David Armstrong leads us in a beautiful and simple reflection on the love of God and the call to have the same love for one another.

Sep 26, 202133 min

The Practices of Jesus (Pt.4) - Generosity: A Remedy for Scarcity

The final part part of our series with guest speaker John Perrine. John brings us teaching on what Jesus has to say about generosity and money and offers us some practical advice on how to practice generosity. To find out more about the upcoming series visit https://redeemercentral.com/practicesofjesus

Sep 19, 202143 min

[Conversation] with Malini Colville

Dan Saunders sat down with Malini Colville to discuss her work with Home for Good - A charity dedicated to finding a home for every child who needs one by co-ordinating and resourcing a rapidly growing network of people, churches and local movements across the UK.

Sep 03, 202129 min

[Conversation] with Chloe Higginson

Exciting news. David Armstrong speaks with Chloe Higginon (née Loughridge) about her new role on staff as ‘Children & Families Ministry Co-Ordinator’ and what the first steps of Redeemer Kids returning will look like. We also get to know more about Chloe, her time at school and Bible College and her passion working for Invisible Traffic educating children in schools about this heartbreaking yet vitally important issue.

Aug 20, 202128 min

[Conversation] with John Perrine

David Armstrong sat down with friend Pastor John Perrine to discuss his upcoming sermon series at Redeemer as guest speaker during August and September 2021. We also hear about John’s story from being raised in a christian family in Illinois US, meeting his wife Jenna, becoming a pastor in the mega-church Willowcreek Community Church (Chicago) and his discovery ancient spiritual practices and their power to nourish and sustain a deeper and embodied faith. To find out more about the upcoming seri...

Aug 19, 202137 min

The Very Good Gospel (Part 9): Shalom & Death

Stephanie Wilson continues our series 'The Very Good Gospel' looking at how what the Gospel of shalom says when life doesn’t go well, when we have to deal with the difficult realities of illness and death — especially in the midst of a pandemic — and how we are invited to surrender the need for certainty and step into deep trust and faith in the goodness of God who is with us through all of it. *** Series Summary :: What is the Gospel and how is it good news? This series — ‘The Very Good Gospel’...

Aug 08, 202126 min

The Very Good Gospel (Part 8): Shalom & Creation

David Armstrong brings another part in our series 'The Very Good Gospel' looking at how the Gospel of shalom calls us to examine our relationship with the earth and our environment and see creation care as a core value in the Kingdom God. *** Series Summary :: What is the Gospel and how is it good news? This series — ‘The Very Good Gospel’ — explores these questions and what the good news story of God through Jesus means for us, our neighbours and our world.

Aug 04, 202132 min

The Very Good Gospel (Part 7): Shalom & Gender

Stephanie Wilson brings another part in our series 'The Very Good Gospel' looking at how the Gospel of shalom informs and shapes how we think about issues of gender. *** Series Summary :: What is the Gospel and how is it good news? This series — ‘The Very Good Gospel’ — explores these questions and what the good news story of God through Jesus means for us, our neighbours and our world.

Jul 13, 202127 min

The Very Good Gospel (Part 6): Shalom & Race

David Armstrong brings the 6th part in our series 'The Very Good Gospel' looking at how the Gospel of shalom informs and shapes how we think about issues of race, ethnicity, nationality and empire and how the way of Jesus calls us to a different way: the Kingdom of Peace. *** Series Summary :: What is the Gospel and how is it good news? This series — ‘The Very Good Gospel’ — explores these questions and what the good news story of God through Jesus means for us, our neighbours and our world.

Jun 27, 202139 min

The Very Good Gospel (Part 5): Shalom & Families

Stephanie Wilson brings the fifth part in our series 'The Very Good Gospel' looking at what the Gospel of shalom means for our families and relationships to those closest to us. However, perhaps more importantly the Gospel of Good News also wants to reshape and broaden our view of what family actually is and call us to create places of belonging and relationships across all societal boundaries — welcoming one and all into the family of God. Stephanie shares what this might mean for our community...

Jun 23, 202127 min
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