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Village Church Belfast desires to be a Gospel-shaped community of people who love Jesus, each other, and our city of Belfast as we join God in the renewal of all things.
Episodes
- The Book of Daniel - Chapter 5
17th May 2026 - Faithfulness in exile
- The Book of Daniel - Chapter 4
The sermon on The Book of Daniel, Chapter 4, delivered on May 10th, 2026, at Village Church East Belfast, explored the theme that God humbles the proud, leading them to recognize His greatness.
- The Book of Daniel - Chapter 3
This episode, Chapter 3 of The Book of Daniel, discusses the challenges of living faithfully when doing so involves personal cost. The service was held on May 3rd, 2026.
- The Book of Daniel - Chapter 2
The episode discusses the Book of Daniel, Chapter 2, continuing an exploration of faithful living in exile, as presented by Sermons | Village Church East Belfast.
- The Book of Daniel - Chapter 1
The Village Church East Belfast begins a new sermon series on the Book of Daniel. This episode covers Chapter 1, focusing on how to live as God’s people.
- Covenants - New Creation
Jonathan concludes the Covenants series with a look at the consummation of covenants in the New Heaven and New Earth, referencing Revelation 21.
- Covenants - New Covenant (Resurrection Sunday)
5th April 2026 - On Easter Sunday, we wrap up our Covenants series by seeing how it's all been leading to Jesus.
- Covenants - David
29th March 2026 - In this all-ages gathering, Jonathan looks at the covenant God makes with David.
- Covenants - Moses
22nd March 2026 - Continuing in our series looking at the covenants, Jonathan looks at the covenant God makes with Moses and Israel.
- Covenants - Abraham
15th March 2026 - Continuing in our series looking at the covenants, Travis unpacks God's covenant with Abraham.
- Covenants - Noah
8th March 2026 - Continuing in our series looking at the covenants, we see God's covenant with Noah preserves the world so he can continue his plan of redemption.
- Covenants - Genesis 3:15
1st March 2026 - We begin a new series looking at Covenant. This week Jonathan introduces the series and sees the seed of covenant promise made in Genesis 3:15.
- Psalm 126
22nd February 2026 - Looking at this Psalm of Ascent, we see joy is the characteristic of the Christian pilgrimage.
- Psalm 46
15th February 2026 - One of our mission partners, Jeremy Warne, shares from Psalm 46.
- Philippians 4:14-23
8th February 2026 - Perseverance requires generosity and gospel partnership.
- Philippians 4:10-13
1st February 2026 - Perseverance requires contentment
- Philippians 4:2-9
25th January 2026 - The peace of Christ which surpasses all understanding.
- Philippians 3:12-4:1
18th January 2026 - Pursuing Christ with grace-fuelled effort.
- Philippians 3:1-11
11th January 2026 - Returning to our series in Philippians, Jonathan starts in chapter 3, where Paul says nothing compares to knowing Christ.
- Ephesians 2:1-10
4th January 2026 - We begin a new year by rooting ourselves in the truth of the gospel.
- A Weary World Rejoices - Simeon’s Song
21st December 2025 - For the final Sunday of Advent, Jonathan looks at Simeon's Song in Luke 2.
- A Weary World Rejoices - The Angels’ Song
14th December 2025 - For the third Sunday of Advent, Jonathan looks at the Angels' Song in Luke 2.
- A Weary World Rejoices - Zechariah’s Song
7th December 2025 - For the second Sunday of Advent, Andrew Elder looks at Zechariah's Song.
- A Weary World Rejoices - Mary’s Song
30th November 2025 - During this season of Advent, we'll explore the first four songs of Advent in order to help us navigate our weary world with rejoicing.
- Philippians 2:12-18 | Family Gathering
23rd November 2025 - For our all-ages family gathering, we considered 3 practical ways we "hold firmly to the word of truth".
- Philippians 2:12-18
16th November 2025 - A gospel-shaped community lives in love and unity, standing in contrast to the world around us.
- Philippians 2:1-11
9th November 2025 - In the Kingdom of God, Jesus shows us that the way up is the way down.
- Philippians 1:27-30
2nd November 2025 - When Christ is your greatest treasure, joy becomes untouchable — and your life becomes a living testimony to the gospel.
- Philippians 1:12-26
26th October 2025 - Continuing our series in Philippians, we see when we belong to Christ, every circumstance is an opportunity for the gospel.
- Philippians 1:1-11
19th October 2025 - Jonathan kicks off a new teaching series in Paul’s letter to the Philippians. Paul’s opening words to the Philippians remind us that to belong to Christ is to live as servants and saints — partners in the gospel and cit…
- Family Traits - Inexpressible Joy
12th October 2025 - Concluding our Family Traits series, we end where the gospel always ends: joy inexpressible and filled with glory.
- Family Traits - Steadfast in Trials
5th October 2025 - Continuing our Family Traits series: the Epistle of James offers us a heavenly perspective on our trials.
- Our Purpose Formed and Found in Jesus
28th September 2025 - Our guest, Jonny Reeve, reminds us from Ephesians 2:10 that we have a purpose that is formed and found in Jesus.
- Family Traits - Encouraging
21st September 2025 - Week 5 of our Family Traits series: what does Gospel-shaped encouragement look like?
- Family Traits - Serving
14th September 2025 - Week 4 of our Family Traits series: what does Gospel-shaped serving look like?
- Family Traits - Loving our City
7th September 2025 - Week 3 of our Family Traits series: we desire to be a Gospel shaped community of people who love Jesus and love each other and love our city of Belfast as we join God in the renewal of all things.
- Family Traits - Loving Each Other
31st August 2025 - Week 2 of our Family Traits series: we desire to be a Gospel shaped community of people who love Jesus and love each other...
- Family Traits - Loving Jesus
24th August 2025 - Week 1 of our Family Traits series: we desire to be a Gospel shaped community of people who love Jesus...
- John 15 - Love One Another
- Psalm 27
3rd August 2025 - Continuing our series in practicing the Christian life, we look at having the posture of 'resting in christ' and the practice of 'stillness and sabbath’.
- Postures & Practices - Resting in Christ | Stillness and Sabbath
3rd August 2025 - Bringing our series in practicing the Christian life to a close, we look at having the posture of 'resting in christ' and the practice of 'stillness and sabbath’.
- Postures & Practices - Listening to God | Reading Scripture & Meditation
27th July 2025 - Continuing our series in practicing the Christian life, we look at having the posture of 'listening to God' and the practice of 'reading scripture & meditation'.
- Postures & Practices - Communion with God | Conversational Prayer
21th July 2025 - Continuing our series in practicing the Christian life, we look at having the posture of 'communion with God' and the practice of 'conversational prayer'.
- Postures & Practices - Gazing upon God | Contemplation
13th July 2025 - Jonathan looks at the posture of gazing upon God and a practice which helps express and reinforce said posture.
- Postures & Practices - Intro
6th July 2025 - Jonathan introduces our summer series looking at practicing the Christian life.
- Ephesians 2:1-10
- Colossians 4:2-6
- The Book of Judges - 19-21
15th June 2025: Concluding our series in the book of Judges, we’re left grieving the devastating effects of sin and longing for King Jesus.
- The Book of Judges - 17 & 18
8th June 2025: In our penultimate week in the book of Judges, we see what life looks like when we don’t submit to God’s good rule.
- The Book of Judges - 16
1st June 2025: Finishing the story of Samson, we see the gospel that both confront and comforts us in our sin.