In this second talk in our advent series Hope is Here, we consider the astonishing announcement made to Mary about the coming Saviour King Jesus.

We see that God gives us hope:

1. In Salvation

Understanding and receiving each component is essential for us to experience and benefit from the promises that God gives us through Jesus.

Luke 1:26-38

David Varney, pastor Foundation Church Belfast.

Every Sunday 10:30am - Belmont Tower, Belfast, BT4 3LS.

We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.

Hope is essential to life. No one can live without hope.

The Christian message says: Hope is Here!

In this series we examine the reason for hope as seen in the writings of Luke in his gospel account.

This first talk focuses on the first couple to hear that Hope is Here - the aging Zechariah and Elizabeth. They are told by an angelic messenger that God will give them a son in their twilight years - and he shall exercise a remarkable ministry in Israel.

He shall prepare the people for God - 'Hope is Here' he will preach with power.

If we are to have hope we must take the following four steps:

1. Pursue Hope

Luke 1:5-25

David Varney, pastor Foundation Church Belfast

Every Sunday 10:30am - Belmont Tower, Belfast, BT4 3LS.

We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.

David Varney finishes our series on the Ephesians 4 gifts: Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Shepherds, and Teachers.

In this message we examine how teaching plays out at Foundation Church and beyond:

• What is teaching?

David Varney, lead pastor Foundation Church Belfast.

Every Sunday 10:30am - Belmont Tower, Belfast, BT4 3LS.

We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.

David Varney talked about The How of Partnership as part of the Advance Movement - Ireland Conference.

David is the pastor of Foundation Church Belfast.

Advance is a movement of churches partnering together to plant and strengthen churches across the globe.

For more information about Advance visit https://www.advancemovement.com/

Matt Hosier speaks about the What and Why of Parternship as part of the Advance Movement - Ireland Conference, which took place on Saturday 5 November 2022.

Matt is lead pastor at Gateway Church in Poole, UK. He is also the Advance UK team leader.

Advance is a movement of churches partnering together to plant and strengthen churches across the globe.

For more information about Advance visit https://www.advancemovement.com/

Part four in our mini teaching series on the five catalytic gifts Jesus gives to the church based on Ephesians 4:11-13.

This message focuses on Shepherd.

• What is a Shepherd?

Psalm 23

Ezekiel 34

1 Peter 2:24-25

1 Peter 5:1-4

David Varney, pastor Foundation Church Belfast

Saturday 5 November 2022: a day to learn and be inspired about partnering together to advance the gospel across the island of Ireland.

For more info and to book your tickets visit: https://advancemovementuk.churchsuite.com/events/esh35ttx

Every Sunday 10:30am - Belmont Tower, Belfast, BT4 3LS.

We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.

Evangelists tell the what, why and how of the gospel - the good news of Jesus. They are especially powerful and play a catalytic role in building the church, the body of Christ.

In this talk we consider the role of the Evangelist in today's church and see how it works at Foundation Church Belfast.

Acts 8:26-40

David Varney, pastor Foundation Church Belfast

Saturday 5 November 2022: a day to learn and be inspired about partnering together to advance the gospel across the island of Ireland.

For more info and to book your tickets visit: https://advancemovementuk.churchsuite.com/events/esh35ttx

Every Sunday 10:30am - Belmont Tower, Belfast, BT4 3LS.

We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.

Message from Paul Hoatson, lead pastor from One Hope Church, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

In this talk we examine the second of the catalytic gifts given by the ascended Jesus to establish and grow healthy churches: The Prophet.

We examine the biblical teaching on prophecy and consider:

1. What is prophecy?

Ephesians 4:7-13

Acts 13:1-3

David Varney, pastor Foundation Church Belfast

Saturday 5 November 2022: a day to learn and be inspired about partnering together to advance the gospel across the island of Ireland.

For more info and to book your tickets visit: https://advancemovementuk.churchsuite.com/events/esh35ttx

Every Sunday 10:30am - Belmont Tower, Belfast, BT4 3LS.

We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.

In this talk we examine the first of the catalytic gifts given by the ascended Jesus to establish and grow healthy churches: The Apostle.

We examine the biblical teaching on apostleship and consider:

• Who is an apostle?

Ephesians 4:1-16

Mark 3:15-15

1 Corinthians 15:5-7

2 Corinthians 11:23-27

David Varney, pastor Foundation Church Belfast

Saturday 5 November 2022: a day to learn and be inspired about partnering together to advance the gospel across the island of Ireland.

For more info and to book your tickets visit: https://advancemovementuk.churchsuite.com/events/esh35ttx

Every Sunday 10:30am - Belmont Tower, Belfast, BT4 3LS.

We are part of the Advance Movement of churches and the wider Newfrontiers family.