Foyle Vineyard Church | Sermon of the Week: Recent Episodes
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We continue our summer series unpacking Jesus' teachings in the Gospel of Matthew. This morning Ben looked at Jesus' invitation to be a people of mercy in the world.
We continue our series on Jesus' teachings in Matthew's gospel - the sermon on the mount. This morning we explored the radical call of Jesus to deal with our sin and brokenness and receive the outrageous mercy of God.
Stephanie Hall looks at what it means for us to gather around the table, the communion - a sacred meal of encounter with Jesus.
We open our summer series on Jesus' famous teachings in Matthew's gospel - the sermon on the mount.
We continue to explore what it looks like to share the good news with others, sharing our story and His story. Ben unpacks Paul's encounter with Jesus and how it shapes His sense of calling and mission. His story is integrated into the good news story of Jesus, as he plays his part. How can we play our part in His unfolding story on the earth?
We continue our series, sharing the good news of Jesus, with Josh unpacking Paul's time in Athens (Acts 17). He explores how Paul relates to the context and announces the truth of the good news with courage.
We continue our talks on sharing the good news of Jesus. This morning we unpacked the thread of the good news story told by the earliest Jesus followers, recorded for us in the book of Acts.
We continue our series, sharing the good news of Jesus, exploring how we participate with the Spirit in the conversation He is already having with those around us.
Join us as we celebrate Pentecost and consider together what it means to be empowered by the Spirit to share Jesus with others.
Sharing the good news begins with love, as we practice hospitality with those around us - this morning Ben reminds us that we do this as friends of Jesus.
Often when we think of showing hospitality we feel like it's another thing we're failing at, but the invitation of Jesus is that when we offer what we have, there is more than enough to go around.
Mike continues our series 'sharing the good news of Jesus with others' - reminding us that everything begins with love. Jesus modelled this in the gospels and we are to follow in His footsteps.
What does it look like for us to share the good news of Jesus in an impactful way with our friends, family, colleagues and neighbours? This morning we look at how it begins with love. Love is our motivation and our goal.
We continue our mini series on the resurrection stories in Luke's gospel 'seeing clearly the risen Jesus' - this morning we look at seeing clearly in the midst of our distress.
Join us as we celebrate the Risen Jesus, re-examining the resurrection stories in Luke's gospels and inviting the Spirit to help us too, to see the Risen Jesus more clearly.
Mike opens up for us the story in Luke's gospel of the 'blind beggar' who has his sight restored by Jesus
Josh unpacks the story of the woman who touched Jesus' cloak and the raising of Jarius's daughter - inviting us to exchange our weariness, fear and desperation for Jesus' transforming power.
Jesus shows up at a funeral, moved by compassion He brings life and the whole community is astonished. This story that Luke records is powerful. Where can we rediscover the God who does impossible things, when we ask Him to show up.
Johnny Gillespie continues our healing stories of Jesus, from Luke's gospel - inviting us to consider the good news of Jesus and His Kingdom is available to all.
Join us as we walk through stories of Jesus healing the broken in Luke's gospel. As we read about the love of God showing up in people's lives, through Jesus, by the Spirit's power - we anticipate Him showing up in our midst to do the same.
Ben continues to unpack 'the most important things', looking to the vision of Jesus for a lost and hurting world. True worship, overflows in mercy and compassion for the world, in keeping with the heart of Jesus.
We continue to look ahead with faith into the new year, unpacking God's vision for the church, through Christ, from Paul's letter to the Ephesians, as a worshipping, healing community in the world
We continue to look ahead into 2026 with faith, unpacking God's vision for the church, through Christ, from Paul's letter to the Ephesians, as a worshipping, healing community in the world.
As we continue to look ahead with faith for 2026, Ben unpacks how we live in step with the Spirit of God, walking in obedience, doing the most important things.
Ben takes us through a reflection on the New Year, inviting us to consider the voice of God towards us and to consider how to look ahead with faith and action.
Ben looks at how Jesus is Emmanuel 'God with us'. In Jesus, God has made himself vulnerably close. He draws near to us in a the midst of our chaos and mess.
Mike leads us through our second Sunday of Advent inviting us to be signposts to Christ the King, in our everyday moments. As we await the return of Christ the King, we bear witness to His glory on the earth in this time.
Karen opens up our first Sunday of Advent reflecting on John's gospel, and the longing beneath our living.
Ben finishes our series 'His Presence, Our Mission' by looking at how we live by the Spirit in our everyday - we need intentional practices and patterns to help keep us connected to friendship with Him.
Mike shares in our series 'His Presence: Our Mission'. He invites us to believe that there is more of the Spirit available to all of us as we listen, and respond to what He is saying.
The church is to be a place where God's presence is, and a light to the world. To be a place where God's Spirit is at home involves us learning to love well.
We as human beings are looking for home, a place of connection and community. Through Jesus God has called us home, out of what the Bible calls 'exile' into friendship with him. Ben talks through the theme of exile in the Bible and of Jesus' invitation to come home to a loving Heavenly Father.
We are called to be people who live by God's Spirit, offering every part of ourselves to Him. This morning we explored a process for how to partner with God's Spirit in His work of changing us from the inside out.
Ben unpacks what it means to live as 'sacred temples' - a place where the Holy Spirit resides. To live with our bodies as places of worship is not easy, it is an ongoing process of surrendering to Jesus.
God's presence in our lives is a source of life giving love, that leads to joy. Being rooted in His presence though, is not straightforward - it involves us submitted to the pruning work of the Spirit, and His word in our lives.
We kick off a new series on the presence of God, how to live aware of God's presence in our lives and how to be a people where God's presence resides. Everything good begins in His presence.
Why? In our series on 'why', this morning we're looking at 'why healing?' Listen back as Ben unpacks why healing is such an important part of the good news story and of our story in the Vineyard.
Ben Ewan explores why we give our yes to church and how we long for Foyle Vineyard Church to be a 'home of Hope' for all.
Ben Ewan kicks off a four week series looking at our why's as followers of Jesus. Here he looks at why we worship.
Ben shares from the parables of Jesus about how we make ourselves available to the present and future of God's coming Kingdom.
Ben Ewan explores why Jesus used parables to communicate truths about the Kingdom of God.
This morning we got the joy of sharing stories of those being baptised on the beach at Benone.
Join us as we consider Jesus' interactions with the disciples after His resurrection. Craig Johnston shares with us from the story of the road to Emmaus in Luke's gospel.
Join us as Sian-Lee leads us through Palm Sunday and what it means to recognise where we have misplaced faith and broken expectations - where have we been living with God and... rather than simply God.
Join us as we explore what it means to consider difficulty and challenge as a process for deep transformation - if we respond to the work that the Spirit is doing in our lives.
Join us as we continue our series 'what is the good news, and how do we share it?' Ben reminds us that we are called, created for meaning and purpose - we discover this in Christ.
Join us as we continue our series 'what is the good news?' - this morning Mike shares how we all get to play our part in God's mission, no matter how we feel about ourselves. God chooses us.
Join us as we continue our series 'what is the good news? and how do we share it?'. This morning Ben unpacks the importance of faith, in our life with God and in the work of His Kingdom.
Join us as we continue our series 'what is the good news and how do we share it?'. This morning we looked at our third foundation - being a people that are responsive to the movement of the Spirit. Ben unpacked some of Jesus' interactions in the gospel of John around the Spirit being poured out like water.
Join us as we continue our series, 'what is the good news? and how do we share it?'. Mike considers what it looks like for us to be people who are led by the Spirit, who love others, with the love God has first shown us.
Join us as we hear from Karen and Des who have been responding to what God has been putting on their hearts through prayer. What would it look like for us to ask God for the people and places around us?
Join us as we continue our series, how to live out the good news. This week we unpacked the movement of God's Spirit, who looks to partner with us to see His Kingdom come.
Join us as we unpack what it means for us to live out the good news of Jesus in community, this morning Ben looked at what it means for us to be a church who are responsive to the movement of the Spirit.
Join us as we explore what it means to live out the good news of Jesus, bringing hope to those around us. Jonny shares about how our stories are important, and that God works in and through the mess, to bring about His faithful loving rule.
Join us as we explore what it means to live out the good news of Jesus, within community, as an example to the world around us. This week we looked at one of our four foundations 'Shaped by His Story'.
Join us for our Advent series, exploring the coming of Christ as the fulfilment of the good news story.
Join us for our Sunday Gathering during Advent. This morning Steph McAlinden invited us to explore the hope of Christ, preparing our hearts for His presence this Christmas
Join us for Advent as we consider the coming of Christ and prepare our hearts for His coming now in our midst and in the future as we hope for Him.
Join us as we look at Paul's understanding of the good news and his passion to see the hope of the good news of Jesus extended to all people, from all backgrounds
Join us as we continue our series 'What is the gospel? and how do we share it?'. This morning we explore Jesus' ascension and the sending of the Spirit for empowering - to carry out the mission Jesus has given His church.
Join us as we continue our series, 'what is the gospel and how do we share it?'. This morning we explored what the earliest followers of Jesus preached and taught as the good news of Jesus, asking how we share it in the different contexts we find ourselves.
Join us as we continue our series, 'what is the gospel? and how do we share it?'. This morning we uncover the wonder of the resurrection of Jesus and what it means for us.
Join us as we continue our series, 'What is the good news? and how do we share it?" This week we explore the wonder of what the cross means in the human story.
Join us as we continue our series, "what is the good news and how do we share it?" Mike shares with us Jesus' understanding of His mission and identity and what it means for us.
Join us as we continue our series 'What is the good news? and how do we share it?" This week we looked at the ministry of Jesus as our model for ministering His loving reign to the world.
Join us as we celebrate 10 years of Foyle Vineyard Church and share vision on what God is calling us to in the next 10 years.
Join us as we continue our series 'what is the gospel? and how do we share it?' This week we explored how Jesus is the fulfilment and centre of the story.
Join us as for the last of our summer series, unpacking Jesus' famous teaching - the 'sermon on the mount'.
Join us as we continue our summer series, exploring Jesus' famous teachings in His sermon on the mount.
Join us as we continue our summer series on Jesus' famous teaching, the sermon on the mount.
Join us for our summer series as we examine Jesus' famous collection of teaching in the Gospel of Matthew, the sermon on the Mount.
Join us for our summer series as we examine Jesus' famous collection of teaching in the Gospel of Matthew, the sermon on the Mount.
Join us for our summer series as we examine Jesus' famous collection of teaching in the Gospel of Matthew, the sermon on the Mount.
Join us for our summer series as we examine Jesus' famous collection of teaching in the Gospel of Matthew, the sermon on the Mount.
Join us as we continue our series 'overflow' exploring the generosity of God and how we can be a witness to His generosity in the world.
Join us as we continue our series 'overflow' exploring the generosity of God and how we as His people can model His generosity to the world.
Join us as we continue our series 'overflow' exploring the generosity of God and how to be a people who model His generosity to the world.
Join us as we continue our series 'overflow' - exploring the generosity of God and how we can be a people who model His generosity to the world.
Join us as we continue our series 'overflow' - exploring the generosity of God towards us and of being a generous people in the world.
Join us as we continue our current series 'overflow', unpacking how to live in the generosity of God. This mornings message explored what it means to handle difficulty well, so that through endurance we reap a harvest.
Join us as we continue our series 'overflow - learning how to live in the generosity of God'. This morning we look at how shame affects our ability to receive from God what He's made available for us. Jesus came to remove shame and break the power of sin's rule in our lives through a new way, a way of truth and grace.
This morning Sean Byrne from Dublin Vineyard talked with us about Jesus' vision for 'the church' and where the story that we are part of us is moving towards - all things together under Christ.
Join us for the week after Easter where Mike explores what it means to recognise Jesus and express His love to others.
Join us as we continue our series 'overflow' exploring the generosity of God towards us and His invitation to be a generous people in the world.
Join us as we begin a new series 'overflow', exploring what it means to live from the abundance of God. Ben opened the series reviewing the theme of blessing in the Story of God.
Join us as we consider the wonder of the resurrection and what it means for us now, as carriers of the new creation.
Join us for the finale of our 'threads' series, exploring the threads in our stories. We finished by honouring the life of Saint Patrick and how his obedience has deeply shaped our story on this Island.
Join us as we continue our series 'threads' - exploring the story of the Vineyard movement of churches in the context of the wider church. This morning Ben looked at keeping the good news of Jesus simple, powerful and front and centre.
Join us as we continue our series 'Threads' looking at the key threads in the story of the Vineyard movement of churches. This morning we unpacked the truth in Jesus' teachings that at the end of the day we are simply servants of Him.
Join us as we continue our series 'Threads' exploring the story of the Vineyard movement of churches within the wider church. This week we looked at the empower of the Holy Spirit - "Come, Holy Spirit" part two.
Join us as we continue our series 'threads' exploring the story of the Vineyard movement within the tapestry of the wider church. This morning we looked at the thread 'Come, Holy Spirit'.
Join us as we continue our series 'Threads' exploring the story of the Vineyard Movement of Churches. Craig Johnston unpacks for us the radical middle, holding the tension in a world pushing us towards polarisation.
Join us as we continue to unpack the good news of the Kingdom of God, as part of our series 'Threads - exploring the story of the Vineyard'. This is the second part of looking at the Kingdom.
Join us as we consider the important threads in the story of the Vineyard. This week we unpack together the implications of the good news of the Kingdom of God.
Join us for our latest talk in our series 'threads' - exploring the story of the Vineyard movement, within the tapestry of the wider Church. This week we looked at what it is to be an expression of the local church.
Join us for our new series exploring the story of the Vineyard movement of churches within the wider story of God.
Join us for our last Sunday of Advent, exploring the response of the Magi to search for Jesus. What would it look like for us to be open and responsive to Jesus this Christmas?
Join us as we continue our Advent series 'watching and waiting', exploring the response of the Shepherds to this incredible news.
Join us on the first Sunday of Advent as we consider the theme of forgiveness. Andy Smith shares with us what it means to live under the 'Kingdom' paradigm of forgiveness.
Join us as we continue our series 'paradigms' examining the messages we live by and under. This morning Ben unpacked how the Spirit of God moves among us, dispensing His gifts to demonstrate His love.
Join us as we continue our series 'paradigms', examining the messages we live by and under, asking how can we live freely in the Way of Jesus. This week Ben unpacks for us Jesus' vision for human community.
Join us as Ben shares with us the challenge to be kingdom people and our need for Holy Spirit to help us be agents of God's kingdom here on earth
Join us as we continue our series 'paradigms'. Steph shares on Psalm 23 and encountering the presence of Jesus in the midst of the chaos of life.
Join us as we continue our series 'paradigms' - unpacking the messages we live by and under, asking how can we live under the message of the Kingdom of God. Today we looked again at faith, and the story of Elijah - faith through the whisper.
Join us as we continue our series 'paradigms', unpacking the messages we live by and under, and asking how we live in the Way of Jesus. This week we continue to look at how faith unlocks life in the Kingdom of God.
Join us as we continue our series 'paradigms', unpacking the messages we live by and under, and asking how we live in the Way of Jesus. This week we look at how faith unlocks life in the Kingdom of God.
Join us as we continue our series 'paradigms' - unpacking the messages and ideas we are living by and under - asking how do we live in the Way of Jesus.
Thank you for joining us as we continue our series 'paradigms', exploring the messages we live by and under. Jesus invitation is to live under a new order, a new worldview - the Kingdom of God.
Join us as we celebrate our 9th birthday and consider the part we get to play together in the story of God.
Join us as we continue our series 'Paradigms' examining the patterns of thinking we live by and under, and looking at how we live under the worldview of the Kingdom of God. Ben continues to unpack Mark 4 and the importance of combining the message with faith
Join us as we continue our series Paradigms, looking at the world views we are living by and under. Letting the Way of Jesus confront the things that are binding and enslaving us - bringing His truth and grace to bear on our lives, seeing us free.
Join us as we think about the world views we are living by and under. How we need a shift; confronting what binds and enslaves us and a move towards the truth and grace of Christ, who sets us free.
Join us as we continue our series patterns - exploring ways to build practices in our lives that enable us to be with Jesus, become like Him and do what He did.
Join us as we continue our series patterns - exploring ways to build practices in our lives that enable us to be with Jesus, become like Him and do what He did.
Join us as we continue our summer series 'patterns' - unpacking the practices we need to be near Jesus, be like Him and do what He did.
Join us as we continue our summer series - patterns - exploring how we participate in the work of the Spirit to transform us into the likeness of Jesus
Thanks for joining us as we continue our summer series, 'patterns' exploring the rhythms we need to live in the Way of Jesus. Today, Ben spoke about the patterns of worship in our lives.
Join us as we continue our series ‘patterns’ unpacking how we develop rhythms in our lives that keep us connected to the presence and way of Jesus. Ben looks at patterns of renewal in our lives where God begins again with us
Join us as we continue our summer series 'patterns', exploring how we actively participate (through faith) in the work of grace that God is doing in us by His Spirit. This week Jay speaks to us on the practice or pattern of prayer.
Join us as we continue our summer series 'patterns', exploring how we actively participate (through faith) in the work of grace that God is doing in us by His Spirit. This week Stephanie looks at the practice of celebration.
Join us as we continue our summer series 'patterns', exploring rhythms that we put in place to activate our faith and partner with God's grace at work in us to transform us into the image of Jesus. This week Jonny unlocks the power of the pattern of 'showing up'.
Join us as we continue our series 'patterns' unpacking the kinds of rhythms that we need to live the Way of Jesus. Steph talks through being a people of hospitality.
Join us as we continue our series 'Patterns', exploring how we intentionally live out the Way of Jesus. This week Ben takes us through the importance of knowing our 'why' when forming effective patterns in our life.
Join us for Pentecost Sunday as we unpack the empowering presence of the Spirit in our lives as a beautiful and necessary rhythm for the Way of Jesus
Join us as we continue our 'patterns' series, with Mike Carlisle unpacking the pattern of generosity as the greatest expression of our love.
Join us as we consider what it means to live in the Way of Jesus, leading to a life of love
Join us as Jay explores the pattern of thanksgiving in our lives, in the midst of chaos and pressure, how do we overflow with thanksgiving.
We continue to explore how to live in the Way of Jesus, as a people devoted to Him and His mission.
We continue to explore how to live in the Way of Jesus, as a people devoted to Him and His mission.
Join us as we consider what it means to live in the Way of Jesus and to experience His presence with us daily.
Join us as we consider the wonder of the cross as a moment of judgement of the dark powers in this world and a liberation of the captives into new life.
Join us as we consider the wonder of the resurrection and what it means for us now as we experience the beginnings of the new creation life that Jesus ushered in.
We continue our series on living life with Jesus at the centre, unpacking the ways we've been entangled in the area of our identity - inviting God to come and free us and help us walk in the truth of who we are.
We continue our series, living with Jesus at the centre - this morning we unpacked some of the lies we've been entangled by in the area of our identity, inviting God's Spirit to come and reveal the truth about who we are.
We continue our series Jesus at the Centre, meditating on the story of the prodigal son that Jesus told, reminding us that we are welcomed home into the arms of the Father.
We're continuing our series, 'Jesus at the Centre' looking at how to reorientate our lives around who God says we are
We're continuing our series, 'Jesus at the Centre' looking at how to reorientate our lives around who God says we are
We're continuing our series, 'Jesus at the Centre' looking at how to reorientate our lives around who God says we are
As part of our series on Jesus at the Centre, we explore what it means to live this out in a tangible way, starting with our identity
Continuing our series - Jesus at the Centre, we unpacked what it looks like for Jesus to be at the centre of our worship
We continued our series 'Jesus at the Centre' looking at what it means to be part of a family that loves God and one another well.
Ben kicks of 2023 inviting us to re-orientate our lives around the Way of Jesus, reminding ourselves of what's important and how to play Jesus at the centre of our story.
Welcome to our Sunday Gathering at Foyle Vineyard Church. This morning Andy Owen shares with us what it means to be children of God, on our third Sunday in Advent
As we begin the Advent season, a time of remembering Christ's coming, inviting Him to come again in this present moment through the Spirit, and look forward with hope to His return - we unpack some of the Advent story together.
As we begin the Advent season, a time of remembering Christ's coming, inviting Him to come again in this present moment through the Spirit, and look forward with hope to His return - we unpack some of the Advent story together.
Join us as Lysa Owen invites us to bring the Kingdom of God to the places and people we work and live, establishing wholeness
Jay Pinhero continues our series 'Reset', exploring what it means to say yes to the availability of God's Kingdom - of heaven on earth