Best CENTRAL Belfast Podcasts (2025)

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More - 4. Alive in Christ 40:23

4d ago40:23

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson continued our walk through the book of Ephesians as we entered chapter 2. This week's theme was 'Alive in Christ'. Dave focus on the Depths & Heights of the life we have in Christ. Ephesians 2:1-10

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ILCU Conference Belfast 2025 - Address by Domhnall Cullinan, Central Bank of Ireland 14:37

17d ago14:37

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Address by Domhnall Cullinan, Director of Banking & Payments, Central Bank of Ireland.By ILCU

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The Book of Job (Part 3) - Epilogue 50:00

6d ago50:00

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The Book of Job is a strange and compelling story nestled within the Hebrew Scriptures — a poetic exploration of human suffering, divine mystery, and the search for meaning in the midst of loss. In this opening message of a new mini-series, John Herron finishes our journey through Job by looking at the dramatic epilogue in Chapters 38-42.…

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ILCU Conference Belfast 2025 - Andrew Keating - The Musgrave Group Story 31:05

9d ago31:05

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THE MUSGRAVE GROUP STORY Andrew Keating, CFO of Musgrave Group, shares the remarkable story of how the company navigated challenges by uniting its people and partners. His insights highlight the power of collaboration, resilience, and leadership—values that resonate deeply with credit unions.By ILCU

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ILCU Conference Belfast 2025 - Matt Fullbrook - Good Governance Without Compromise on Purpose 39:32

10d ago39:32

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Matt Fullbrook Good Governance Without Compromise on Purpose Targeted at Non-Executive Directors & CEOs, this session is hosted by Matt Fullbrook, corporate governance expert, educator and enthusiast. Matt has advised over 250 boardrooms across North America.By ILCU

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More - 3. Wonder 28:56

11d ago28:56

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On Sunday, Helen Warnock continued our series 'More', as we walk through the Book of Ephesians. This week, we looked at the theme of Wonder and how there is Hope, Riches & Power in life with Jesus. Ephesians 1:15-23

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The Book of Job (Part 2) - Conversations with Friends 41:39

13d ago41:39

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The Book of Job is a strange and compelling story nestled within the Hebrew Scriptures — a poetic exploration of human suffering, divine mystery, and the search for meaning in the midst of loss. In this second part Stephanie Wilson looks at the conversations between Job and his friends (ch.3-42) and how we can learn to sit with doubt, lament honest…

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ILCU Conference Belfast 2025 - Leading with Impact, Joanne Hession, LIFT Ireland 25:25

17d ago25:25

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Joanne Hession, Founder and CEO of LIFT Ireland explores how strong leadership is essential for the future of credit unions and how every individual has the potential to lead and drive change within our communities.By ILCU

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ILCU Conference Belfast 2025 - ILCU President, Martin Busch and Minister Robert Troy 33:51

17d ago33:51

33:51

The opening address from ILCU President Martin Busch, welcome message from Caoimhe Archibald, Minister for the Economy in Northern Ireland, and opening address from Robert Troy, Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions & Insurance.…

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More - 2. Blessing & Inheritance 29:56

20d ago29:56

29:56

On Sunday, John Dickinson continued our new series 'More', as we walk through the letter to the Ephesians. We looked at the theme of Blessing & Inheritance and how our lives should be all about Jesus. How does our position in Christ change how we live? Ephesians 1:3-14

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The Book of Job (Part 1) - Prologue 41:39

20d ago41:39

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The Book of Job is a strange and compelling story nestled within the Hebrew Scriptures — a poetic exploration of human suffering, divine mystery, and the search for meaning in the midst of loss. In this opening message of a new mini-series, John Herron begins our journey through Job by looking at the dramatic prologue in Chapters 1 & 2.…

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More - 1. The Riot that Started the Church 30:42

24d ago30:42

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On Sunday, we launched a new series called More. This is a walk through Paul's Letter to the church in Ephesians. Jamie McMillan launched this series as we looked at the context for this letter. It is found in Acts 19, where we read of the riot that was the catalyst for the church. Acts 19

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I AM - 7. The True Vine 46:17

25d ago46:17

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Following Easter, we dropped back into the final part of our I AM series, as Dave Dickinson unpacked Jesus' proclamation that He is the True Vine. This statement of Jesus is all about Abiding & Fruitfulness. John 15:1-11

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Easter - 3. Easter Sunday 25:29

25d ago25:29

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On Easter Sunday, we celebrated the resurrection of Jesus. Jamie McMillan was with us as he unpacked Romans 6:1-13 and how Jesus' resurrection was The Great Reversal, The End of History & Everything Upside-down. Romans 6:1-13

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Easter - 2. A Cross-Shaped Life 30:22

25d ago30:22

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On Good Friday, John Dickinson was with us, and unpacked the role that Joseph of Aremethia played in Jesus' crucifixion. John highlighted that Joseph lived a Cross-shaped life that looked like Courage, Compassion & Commitment. John 19

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Market Uncertainty - May 2025 26:02

29d ago26:02

26:02

A conversation between Barry Harrington, Head of Advocacy at the Irish League of Credit Unions and Dr. Alan O' Sullivan, Founder of Priya Wealth Management. https://priyawm.ie/By ILCU

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Easter Sunday: Practice Resurrection 39:59

1M ago39:59

39:59

The resurrection is not a happy ending. “Resurrection is not an invitation to escape the world; it is an invitation to change it.” — Desmond TutuBy David Armstrong

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Easter - 1. The Crowd & King 39:18

2M ago39:18

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On Sunday, we marked Palm Sunday as we entered the Easter season. Dave Dickinson unpacked John's account of Jesus arriving into Jerusalem ahead of a week that would change the course of history. Dave highlighted that this story is about the Crowd & the King. John 12:12-19

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Palm Sunday: A Parody of Power 47:20

2M ago47:20

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David Armstrong explores the arrival of Jesus in Jerusalem for the Passover Festival, marking the moment when Jesus’ project went public. Jesus’ entry into the city on a donkey, fulfilling a 500-year-old prophecy, was a form of guerrilla theatre, a deliberate subversion of power and an act that mocked the dominant displays of the Roman Empire. Jesu…

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I Am - 6. Way, Truth & Life 40:39

2M ago40:39

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson led us through the penultimate part of our I Am series, as we looked at one of Jesus' most recognisable statements, "I am the way, the truth and the life". Dave walked us through the three parts of this statement and its significance for us as we follow Jesus. Jesus Way + Jesus Truth = Jesus Life John 14:1-11…

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The Big Questions: 04 What about Hell? 36:34

2M ago36:34

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In Part 4 of our series The Big Questions, Stephanie Wilson brings a hopeful theological reflection on the difficult question’ What about Hell?’, exploring various views of the church before looking most significantly at what Jesus said and how we might think, not only about what happens once this life is over, but how we live today as his follower…

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I Am - 5. The Resurrection & The Life 41:02

2M ago41:02

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson moved us into part five of our I Am series as we looked at Jesus' proclamation that He is the Resurrection and the Life – all following the death His friend Lazarus. Jesus then goes on to miraculously bring Lazarus back from the dead. Dave highlighted that this statement is about a Sign & a Promise. John 11:17-44…

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Mothering Sunday Reflection 8:00

2M ago8:00

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A 7 minute reflection and prayer on Mothering Sunday by Andrew Farmer & Libby Ryans. Andrew performs a reading of his poem ‘Knitting & Kicking’ — a studio recording is available on his album Amelanchier at https://frmr.bandcamp.com/album/amelanchierBy Andrew Farmer & Libby Ryans

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The Big Questions: 03 A God of War? 48:20

2M ago48:20

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In Part 3 of our series The Big Questions, David Armstrong helps us explore the tension between violent depictions of God in Scripture and the radical peace of Jesus. While wars have been justified in God’s name throughout history—including today in Ukraine and Gaza—Jesus reveals a different path: love for enemies, rejection of violence and vengean…

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I Am - 4. The Good Shepherd 24:43

2M ago24:43

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On Sunday, Jamie McMillan continued our I Am series, as we continued on from last week as Jesus unpacked His statement that not only is He the Gate, but the Good Shepherd. Jamie reminded us that He is the Good Shepherd because of His incredible, sacrificial love. To accept Him is to recognise our need for Him. John 10:11-18…

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The Big Questions: 02 What about the Cross? 38:00

2M ago38:00

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The Big Questions: 02 What about the Cross? Crosses are everywhere. As NT Wright says “You can’t get away from it. It’s everywhere. In homes, in films, in paintings, in pop videos. Worn as an earring, as a necklace. Stitched or studded onto leather or denim. Tattooed onto skin.” What comes to mind when you think about the cross? In this sermon, Joh…

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I Am - 3. The Gate 36:40

2M ago36:40

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson moved us into part three of our I Am series, as Jesus declares, "I am the gate". Dave unpacked that within this self-declaration, there is A Leadership Contest, A Warning & An Invitation. John 10:1-10

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Tom and Kirsten (Story Sunday) 43:27

3M ago43:27

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David Armstrong interviews Tom Magill and Kirsten Kearney about their very different upbringings, the challenges they both faced, how they met, married, and went on to start their company, ESC Film. Together, they use their experiences to help others own their stories and find their voice. ESC Film is a filmmaking company and arts education charity…

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I Am - 2. The Light of The World 37:58

3M ago37:58

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On Sunday, we continue our I Am series, as we looked at the second self-proclamation of Jesus, "I am the light of the world". Dave Dickinson unpacked the significance of this statement and how the light helps us to see things as they are & to see God as He truly is. John 8:12-20

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The Big Questions: 01 What is God like? 52:59

3M ago52:59

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The Big Questions: 01 What is God like? What comes to mind when you think about God? In this sermon, we explore how our understanding of God shapes everything. Challenging the idea of an angry, wrathful deity, we turn to Scripture and Jesus’ life to reveal a God of love, mercy, and grace. Through the Prodigal Son story, Rembrandt’s art, and reflect…

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I Am - 1. The Bread of Life 53:27

3M ago53:27

53:27

On Sunday, Dave Dickinson launched a new series called 'I Am', unpacking the seven I Am statement of Jesus; or Jesus in His own words. We kicked off with "I am the bread of life." We looked at the Context, Content & Calling of this declaration and how Jesus offers us the life that we deeply desire. John 6:22-51…

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Ten Words - 10. Coveting 31:49

3M ago31:49

31:49

On Sunday, we were delighted to welcome Jonny Campbell as he closed out our series in the Ten Commandments. Jonny unpacked the final command 'Do not covet...', challenging us to lives that of joyful contentment. This life, which we see in Jesus, is one marked by Gratitude, Generosity & God-given Purpose. Exodus 20:17…

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Ten Words - 9. False Testimony 27:11

3M ago27:11

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On Sunday, Jamie McMillan walked us through the penultimate commandment 'Do not bear false testimony', as we looked at the place of lies and truth within the way of Jesus. Jamie tackled three main questions – 1. Why should we be a people who value the truth? 2. What does it mean to be a people who value the truth? 3. How are we going to become a tr…

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Ten Words - 8. Stealing 26:23

4M ago26:23

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On Sunday, Helen Warnock continued our Ten Words series as we looked at the eight commandment, 'You shall not steal'. Helen unpacked the Command & the Invitation that this commandment is. Both of which are viewed through the lens of God's radical generosity towards us. Exodus 20:14

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Ten Words - 7. Adultery 38:38

4M ago38:38

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson relaunched us back into our series on the Ten Commandments, after taking a break before Christmas. We were exploring the seventh commandment, 'You shall not commit adultery'. Dave highlighted that this commandment is both Outward Facing & Inner Searching. This Commandment is a call to faithfulness as God has been faithful …

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Psalms For The Season - 3. Psalm 84 34:06

4M ago34:06

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On Sunday, Jess McCarroll closed out our Psalms for the Season series, as she unpacked Psalm 84 and the longing that the Psalmist writes with, as he longs to be with the Lord. This Psalm is a call to cultivate our hearts towards the things of God. Psalm 84By CENTRAL Belfast

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Psalms For The Season - 2. Psalm 40 31:27

4M ago31:27

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On Sunday, Jamie McMillan continued our Psalms series by unpacking Psalm 40. Jamie highlighted David's Rescue, Reflection, Response & Relapse. Through it all, God remains faithful through the trials of life. Psalm 40.

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Psalms For The Season – 1. Psalm 103 27:59

5M ago27:59

27:59

On Sunday, Jamie McMillan kicked off our annual Psalms for the Season series that we walk through every January. We looked at Psalm 103 and Jamie unpacked three main themes as we start 2025 – The Benefits of God's Love, The Necessity of God's Love & Being Children of God. Psalm 103.

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Arrival - 6. The Space Between Seasons 29:15

5M ago29:15

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson finished our Arrival series as he spoke into the in-between that we go through between Christmas and the New Year. As we move out of Christmas and 2024, and more into a new season at the beginning of 2025, Dave highlighted that we need Perspective and Promise as we sit in-between seasons. Psalm 8 & Philippians 2:5-11…

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Arrival - 4. Mary 27:37

5M ago27:37

27:37

On Sunday, we continued our Christmas series, as we looked at Mary's part in the Christmas story. Dave Dickinson was sharing with us, and he unpacked two main themes - The Thrill of Hope & The Call of Faith. Luke 1:26–38

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Arrival - 5. The Saviour is Born 14:52

5M ago14:52

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On Christmas Eve, we met to worship and hear from God's Word as Jamie McMillan continued our Arrival series. In the penultimate session, we looked at the birth of Jesus and its significance for our lives. Luke 2:1-7

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Arrival - 3. The Forerunner 14:39

6M ago14:39

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On Sunday, Lydia Neish continued our Arrival series as we joined with our kids for our All-Age Carols. We looked at the part that John the Baptist plays in the Christmas Story and how he would eventually prepare the way for Jesus the Messiah. Lydia highlighted that there is a preparing and a pointing. Luke 3:2-17…

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Arrival - 2. Mystery & Treasure 33:55

6M ago33:55

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On Sunday, we were delighted to have Jonny Campbell sharing with us in part two of our Arrival series. As we prepare for the arrival of Jesus in this advent series, we were looking at Christmas through Old Testament Eyes. Jonny highlighted that the Christmas story, as Isaiah sees it, is a Eucatastrophe, that holds both Mystery & Treasure. Isaiah 11…

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Todd Deatherage and Jason Miller (Story Sunday) 43:39

6M ago43:39

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This Story Sunday is a special one with our friends Todd Deatherage and Jason Miller. David Armstrong interviews Todd and Jason on their work, the principles of peacemaking, conflict and justice, Israel/Palestine, the genocide taking place in Gaza, and why these issues should matter to us as followers of Jesus. Todd Deatherage is the co-founder and…

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Arrival - 1. The Coming of the Lord 26:39

6M ago26:39

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On Sunday, John Dickinson launched our Christmas series, 'Arrival', as we make our way through the Christmas narrative. He unpacked Isaiah vision of the coming of the Lord, and highlighted that this vision acts as two things - A Tractor Beam & Decommissioning. Isaiah 2:1-5

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Ten Words - 6. Murder 37:08

6M ago37:08

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson continued our Ten Words series on the Ten Commandments, as we unpacked commandment six, 'Do not murder'. Dave unpacked there main points; The Crime & The Gift, The Principle & The Loan and The Hate & The Heart. Exodus 20:13

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Ten Words - 4. Sabbath 42:19

7M ago42:19

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson led us through part four of our series,'Ten Words', unpacking the Ten Commandments. This week - Sabbath. Dave reminded us that Sabbath is about Imitation & Invitation. Exodus 20:8-11

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Ten Words - 3. Names 54:47

7M ago54:47

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On Sunday, we unpacked the third commandment, “You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God". Dave Dickinson led us through this command and reminded us that it is a command about Person, Presence & Power. Exodus 20:7

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Ten Words - 2. Images 38:42

7M ago38:42

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On Sunday, Dave Dickinson continued our new series on The Ten Commandments. We launched into the second command to not worship any other images. Dave reminded us that this command is about Worship and Calling. Exodus 20:4

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Ten Words - 1. No Other Gods 47:24

7M ago47:24

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On Sunday, we launched a new series called Ten Words, as we unpack the Ten Commandments. Dave Dickinson took the first of those "you shall have no other gods before me", and reminded us that this commandment is about Belonging & Loyalty. Exodus 20:1-3

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