It’s easy to say we have faith.

But what does that faith actually look like in everyday life?

In James 2, we’re confronted with a challenging truth:
faith without action is dead.

Not because we earn salvation through works,
but because real faith produces fruit.

In this message, we explore what it means to live from an identity shaped by Jesus — where our actions aren’t about proving something, but revealing something.

This episode is part of our ongoing journey through the book of James, exploring what it means to live out a faith that is real, active, and transformative.

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Some of the things Jesus said are inspiring.
Others feel almost impossible.

“Love your enemies.”

It sounds powerful… until you actually have to live it out.

What do you do when someone hurts you?
When forgiveness feels out of reach?
When loving them feels completely unnatural?

In this message, we explore one of the hardest teachings of Jesus and what it looks like to follow it in real life.

Because loving your enemies isn’t just about being kind.
It’s about reflecting a different kind of love — one that goes beyond what feels natural.

This episode is part of The Hard Sayings of Jesus, a series exploring the teachings of Jesus that challenge our comfort and call us into deeper discipleship. These aren’t easy words — but they are transformative.

Loving your neighbour sounds simple — until it's someone you don't actually like.

In this talk from our James series, Mwangi takes us into James 2 and one of the most honest passages in the New Testament. James confronts the quiet favouritism we all practice — the way we unconsciously decide who deserves our energy, our warmth, our time.

And then he connects it to a command we know well but find hard to live: love your neighbour. No exceptions. No small print.

Mwangi closes with a challenge worth sitting with — we cannot cherry-pick who we give love to. What would our faith actually look like if we learned to love the people we find hardest to love? Maybe the Holy Spirit is bringing someone to mind right now. Maybe that's the point.

This is part of our ongoing series through the book of James.

Renewal Church Nairobi is a multi-cultural community exploring what it means to know Jesus, grow like him, and do what he did — for the renewal of our city.

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We’re all becoming someone.
But who are you becoming—and who is shaping you?

In this opening message of the Becoming series, Praise unpacks the simple yet life-changing invitation found in John 3:16: Come and be saved. Through a powerful story of sacrifice, she shows us the depth of God’s love and the reality of grace—you don’t have to fix yourself before you come to Jesus. You just need to come.

What you’ll hear in this episode:

• Why salvation is a gift, not a reward

• How sin separates us from God—but grace brings us back

• What it means to be made new in Christ

• Why Jesus is the only name by which we can be saved

📍 Preached by Praise at Renewal Church Nairobi
🎙️ Part 1 of the Becoming Series – our Sunday evening teaching journey

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In this episode, titled "Eternal Confidence: The Security of Our Salvation," we delve into a profound exploration of faith and assurance. Join us as we listen to T.C's insightful sermon, where he shares profound insights on the eternal security found in our salvation journey. Through engaging storytelling and deep theological reflection, T.C guides us to discover a sense of unwavering confidence in the steadfast promises of our faith. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom and inspiration as we journey together in our spiritual growth. Don't miss this empowering message that reminds us of the eternal hope and assurance we have in our faith journey.

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