The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Closing thoughts and exhortation of the 2025 Gathered & Scattered Conference from former Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church Detroit, and current Pastor of New City Fellowship Grand Rapids, Rev. DeMyron Haynes.
The Gathered & Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our bi-annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
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15 Nov 2025
Scattered | Panel Discussion on the topic of Church Planting
During this session, our panel of local pastors discuss church planting and what it looks like to "scatter".
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
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15 Nov 2025
The Power of Gospel Witness | Matt Smethurst
This is the second keynote session of our conference this year from Matt Smethurst, who is the Lead Pastor of River City Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. He is the author of several books, including Tim Keller on the Christian Life (https://www.amazon.com/Tim-Keller-Christian-Life-Transforming/dp/1433596199), Before You Open Your Bible (https://www.amazon.com/Before-You-Open-Your-Bible/dp/1912373718), Before You Share Your Faith (https://www.amazon.com/Before-You-Share-Your-Faith/dp/1913896846), and Deacons (https://www.amazon.com/Deacons-Strengthen-Building-Healthy-Churches/dp/1433571625). He also co-hosts The Everyday Pastor (https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/podcasts/everyday-pastor/) podcast with Ligon Duncan.
The Gathered & Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our bi-annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
15 Nov 2025
The Beauty of Gospel Family | Matt Smethurst
The first session of our conference this year featured keynote speaker, Matt Smethurst who is the Lead Pastor of River City Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. He is the author of several books, including Tim Keller on the Christian Life (https://www.amazon.com/Tim-Keller-Christian-Life-Transforming/dp/1433596199), Before You Open Your Bible (https://www.amazon.com/Before-You-Open-Your-Bible/dp/1912373718), Before You Share Your Faith (https://www.amazon.com/Before-You-Share-Your-Faith/dp/1913896846), and Deacons (https://www.amazon.com/Deacons-Strengthen-Building-Healthy-Churches/dp/1433571625). He also co-hosts The Everyday Pastor (https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/podcasts/everyday-pastor/) podcast with Ligon Duncan.
The Gathered & Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our bi-annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
15 Dec 2023
Why We Scatter | Aaron Carr
During this breakout session on Saturday morning, Aaron Carr (Senior Pastor, 1st Presbyterian Church, Trenton) spoke on the scattered church.
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
8 Dec 2023
Why We Gather | DeMyron Haynes
During this breakout session on Saturday morning, DeMyron Haynes (Assistant Pastor of Congregational Life, Redeemer Detroit) spoke on the gathered church, and what takes place when the saints gather together for worship.
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
1 Dec 2023
What Does it Look Like to Scatter? | Panel Discussion with Local Pastors
During this session, our panel of local pastors discusses what it looks like to scatter throughout the week to do good in the city. On the panel this year are: Jerry Riendeau (Grace Presbyterian, Dearborn (https://www.gracedearborn.com/)), Dan Millward (Director, The Detroit Project (https://www.detroitproject.org/)), Shiv Muthukumar (Trinity Presbyterian, Novi (https://www.trinitynovi.com/)), Robert Knuth (Reformed University Fellowship, University of Michigan (https://ruf.org/ministry/university-of-michigan/)), and David Doran, Jr. (Resurrection Church, Lincoln Park (https://www.theresurrection.church/)).
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
24 Nov 2023
Gathered | Trip Lee
The first session of our conference this year was kicked off by Trip Lee, as he preached on the gathered local church.
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
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21 Oct 2022
The Glory of God, the Mission of the Church, and the Aim of Your One Life | Rev. Jon Saunders
Rev. Jon Saunders, Senior Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, wraps up Gathered and Scattered Conference with a sermon from Hebrews 10:19-25, "The Glory of God, the Mission of the Church, and the Aim of Your One Life".
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
18 Oct 2022
Gathered Worship: Its Structure and Aim | Jason Helopoulos
Jason Helopoulos, Senior Pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, encouraged us during one of our breakout sessions with "Gathered Worship: Its Structure and Aim".
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
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Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
14 Oct 2022
The Mission and the Right Kind of Ecumenicism | JJ Sherwood
JJ Sherwood, Senior Pastor of 5 Points Community Church – Auburn Hills, encouraged us during one of our breakout sessions with "The Mission and the Right Kind of Ecumenicism".
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
11 Oct 2022
The Need for Strategy and Planning in Advancing the Church | Aaron Carr
Aaron Carr, Senior Pastor of 1st Presbyterian Church – Trenton, encouraged us during one of our breakout sessions with "The Need for Strategy and Planning in Advancing the Church".
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
7 Oct 2022
The Mission of the Church as it Relates to All People | DeMyron Haynes
DeMyron Haynes, Assistant Pastor of Congregational Life at Redeemer Detroit, encouraged us during one of our breakout sessions with "The Mission of the Church as it Relates to All People".
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
4 Oct 2022
Planting Churches in the Metro Detroit Region | Rev. Dan Millward, The Detroit Project
Rev. Dan Millward, Director of The Detroit Project, shares a few updates on the project in the city. The Detroit Project is a PCA church planting initiative in the metro Detroit region. For more information about this project, visit DetroitProject.org (https://detroitproject.org/).
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
30 Sept 2022
Family, Church, and Kevin's New Book | Interview with Dr. Kevin DeYoung
In this session, Rev. Jon Saunders and Dr. Kevin DeYoung discuss many things related to family life, the true mission of the church, and Kevin's new book, "Impossible Christianity: Why Following Jesus Does Not Mean You Have to Change the World, Be an Expert in Everything, Accept Spiritual Failure, and Feel Miserable Pretty Much All the Time".
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
27 Sept 2022
How Do People Change? | Dr. Kevin DeYoung
In his message at the 2022 Gathered and Scattered Conference, Dr. Kevin DeYoung discusses how to think about change as a Christian.
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
23 Sept 2022
How Should Christians Engage the Culture? | Dr. Kevin DeYoung
In his message at the 2022 Gathered and Scattered Conference, Dr. Kevin DeYoung discusses how we can engage our culture as Christians.
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
20 Sept 2022
What is the Mission of the Church? | Dr. Kevin DeYoung
In his message at the 2022 Gathered and Scattered Conference, Dr. Kevin DeYoung discusses the mission of the church—what it is, and what it is not.
The Gathered and Scattered Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our annual conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI. We exist to establish proper missional categories that allow God to be God, and us to simply be faithful.
Visit us Online (https://redeemerdetroit.com/gathered-and-scattered/)
Instagram (https://instagram.com/redeemerdetroit)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianDetroit/)
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