Renaissance Church NYC

Let God Build Your Life  

Series - In Harlem As It Is In Heaven  

Jordan Rice  

Psalm 127:1-2, James 4:14  

Your striving can build a life, but only God can build a life worth living.  

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Stoop Theology S1 Episode 18: The Danger of Letting Little Things Slide 

"Chill, it's not a big deal." That's how it always starts. Jordan Rice and Aswan Morris on why small sins grow, and why it's never too late to come home.  

Guest: Aswan Morris  

Stoop Theology is a series rooted in honest, thoughtful conversations about real-life questions. From faith and doubt to culture, justice, relationships, and everyday struggles, we explore what it looks like to wrestle with life and belief—like neighbors talking it out on a stoop. Whether you’re deeply rooted in faith, skeptical, or somewhere in between, Stoop Theology is a space for meaningful dialogue about questions that matter.  

Hosted by Jordan Rice

When Prayer Feels Ignored  

Series - In Harlem As It Is In Heaven  

Jordan Rice  

1 Kings 18:1, 1 Kings 18:41-45, James 5:17-18  

When there's no answer to your prayer, remember God’s faithfulness, keep praying, and rest in His goodness.  

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Faith Outside the Four Walls  

Series - In Harlem As It Is In Heaven  

Aswan Morris  

Jeremiah 29:4–7, Romans 10:14–15  

Five practical ways to move beyond passive church consumption, and seek the peace and flourishing of our neighborhood.  

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Stoop Theology S1 Episode 17: What Makes Relationships Hard?  

When we talk about relationships, the word "baggage" comes up a lot, but what does it actually mean?  

In this episode, we talk about 4 things we all bring into relationships: sins, weaknesses, wounds, and damages, how they differ, and a biblical framework for navigating them well.  

Guest: Jessica Rice  

Stoop Theology is a series rooted in honest, thoughtful conversations about real-life questions. From faith and doubt to culture, justice, relationships, and everyday struggles, we explore what it looks like to wrestle with life and belief—like neighbors talking it out on a stoop. Whether you’re deeply rooted in faith, skeptical, or somewhere in between, Stoop Theology is a space for meaningful dialogue about questions that matter.  

Hosted by Jordan Rice

Divine Obstacles  

Series - In Harlem As It Is In Heaven  

Jordan Rice  

Exodus 14:4, Exodus 14:10-18  

Sometimes God allows obstacles because He wants to work in us, not just through us.  

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A Passion For God  

Series - The Gospel of Luke  

Jordan Rice  

Luke 24:13-35  

When's the last time you prayed to God for Passion?  

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Have you heard about the School of Discipleship and wondered what it actually is? This Q&A with our Lead Pastor Jordan walks through what it is, why it exists, and what it looks like to be part of it.

Coming Back From Failure  

Series - The Gospel of Luke  

Jordan Rice  

Luke 22:31-34, Luke 22:54-62  

Jesus calls us to faith but meets us in failure.  

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Stoop Theology S1 Episode 16: The Part Of You No One Sees  

What's beneath the surface can wreck everything you've built. This is a raw conversation on emotional health, hidden struggles, and the cost of hiding.  

Guest: Drew Hyun 

Buy Drew's book "Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful: How Gratitude, Grief, and Grace Reflect the Christian Story"  
https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/product/beautiful-disappointing-hopeful-by-drew-hyun/  

Stoop Theology is a series rooted in honest, thoughtful conversations about real-life questions. From faith and doubt to culture, justice, relationships, and everyday struggles, we explore what it looks like to wrestle with life and belief—like neighbors talking it out on a stoop. Whether you’re deeply rooted in faith, skeptical, or somewhere in between, Stoop Theology is a space for meaningful dialogue about questions that matter.  

Hosted by Jordan Rice