Welcome to the podcast of Redeemer West Side. Our church is located on Manhattan's Upper West Side where we are living out the sacred call by Jesus to love our neighbors and heal our city.
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Luke 12:13-21
Idolatry isn’t just having or wanting bad things, but it’s turning even good things into ultimate things. Money is a great example of tha…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | 2 Corinthians 8:1-12, 9:12-15
2 Corinthians 8:2 tells us that the church in Corinth was rich in generosity even while they themselves were experiencing…
Given by Rev. Alan Charnock
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 4:1-11
Amid the temptations and sufferings and persecutions facing the churches, Revelation 4 reminds them—and us—that the Lord is king and is…
Given by Rev. Andrew Field
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 3:14-22
The church in Laodicea needs to be roused from their spiritual apathy, their spiritual lukewarmness.
Given by Rev. Andrew Field
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 3:7-13
The church in Philadelphia needs spirit-empowered endurance to continue in ministry, to make the most of the open doors before them. “Th…
Given by Rev. Paul Yoo
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 3:1-6
The church in Thyatira needs strength and conviction to avoid spiritual compromise with the idols in their city. “The faith of Jesus is not m…
Given by Rev. David Lee
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 2:18-29
The church in Thyatira needs strength and conviction to avoid spiritual compromise with the idols in their city. “The faith of Jesus is no…
Given by Rev. Paul Yoo
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 2:12-17
Like Smyrna, the church in Pergamum needs strength to face not just suffering but also spiritual seduction/temptation. “The temptation is t…
Given by Rev. Paul Yoo
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 2:8-11
The church in Smyrna needs strength to face the sufferings of persecution.
Given by Rev. Andrew Field
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 2:1-7
The church in Ephesus needs to recover their “first love”: love for God and love for each other. “Protecting themselves and others from e…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Revelation 1:9-20
Psalm 16:8 says, “I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.” There was much that was trying…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Romans 8:28-39
This passage doesn’t say all things are good. It says that God works all things for good for his people, culminating in their being glor…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Romans 8:18-27
Paul never minimizes the sufferings Christians experience, but he does say that those sufferings pale in comparison to the glory that’s …
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Romans 8:12-17
The Spirit helps Christians experience their adoption, that a Christian has become a member of God’s family, his son and daughter, with …
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Romans 6:1-14
The gospel brings new power and new purpose for living. Through the gospel, a person is freed from living for themselves (sin) and is fre…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Romans 4:1-8, 4:22-5:2
Justification means not only that sin is forgiven, but being “credited” with Jesus’ own righteousness. Through the gospel, a pe…
Given by Rev. Paul Yoo
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Romans 1:14-17
Everyone is looking for salvation. “Interestingly enough, the majority of people who seek salvation today do not think of themselves as someon…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Habakkuk 3:16-19
The message of Habakkuk ends with the paradox of faith: even when everything is lost, the prophet can rejoice because he still has Go…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Habakkuk 3:1-15
In the midst of life’s hardest moments and in the midst of suffering, one of the resources that God’s people need is the cultivation o…
Given by Rev. Bijan Mirtolooi
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE | Habakkuk 2
After asking his hard questions, Habakkuk gets a response from God, even if not a satisfactory answer. God doesn’t explain all of his ways t…