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Foundation Church Belfast

We are a church in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Our vision is to catalyse gospel transformation across our city and island through resourcing, renewal and replication. For more information visit our website or social media channels. Better still, come and pay us a visit.

Foundation Church Belfast is part of the Advance Movement. We partner together to plant and strengthen churches in Ireland and across the globe.

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The sixth sermon in our series 9 Marks of a Healthy Church – Church Membership.

Main text – Acts 2:37-47

The main points in this message:

What does church membership look like?
Who is church membership for?
How will church membership work at Foundation Church?

Recommended book – Church Membership by Jonathan Leeman.

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The sixth sermon in our series 9 Marks of a Healthy Church – Church Membership.

Main text – Acts 2:37-47

The main points in this message:

What does church membership look like?
Who is church membership for?
How will church membership work at Foundation Church?

Recommended book – Church Membership by Jonathan Leeman.