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Episode 117: Practicing True Community
28 april 2021 · 42 min
Melissa, Jessica, and Tobi further discuss the practice of community, highlighting what stood out to them from Sunday's teaching, as well as a few points that didn't make it in.
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Future Church: A Community of Tight-Knit, Loving Relationships in a Culture of Individualism
26 april 2021 · 37 min
Jessica Gracewski teaches from Romans 12:1-10 on how individualism breeds loneliness, but the practice of community is the embodiment of the Gospel lived out through relationship to one another. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3aIvTbz
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Episode 116: Orthodoxy & the Practice of Scripture
22 april 2021 · 48 min
Matt, Jessica, and Dale discuss ideological idolatry and orthodoxy, and provide an encouragement for our community on the importance of regularly engaging with Scripture.
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Future Church: A Community of Orthodoxy in a Culture of Ideological Idolatry
19 april 2021 · 52 min
John Mark Comer teaches from 2 Corinthians 10:1-5 on how we, as followers of Jesus, can trust in Scripture, and use it to frame our view of the world, rather than allowing the ideologies of the world to frame our view of Jesus. Lees meer
John Mark is the Pastor of Vision & Teaching at Bridgetown Church in Portland.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3n1Bj6p
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Episode 115: Justice & Generosity
14 april 2021 · 41 min
Jessica and Matt Barrios are joined by Gabby Alzate to discuss the relationship between justice, generosity, and what Jesus says about them.
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Future Church: A Community of Justice in a Culture of Consumerism & Materialism
12 april 2021 · 48 min
Dave Lomas teaches from 1 Timothy 6:2-19 on the relationship between justice and generosity. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/328ttys
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Easter Sunday Teaching: The New & Different Future
5 april 2021 · 31 min
Dave Lomas teaches from Matthew 28:1-10 on how the good news of Christ's resurrection is incompatible with the fears of this world.
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Episode 114: Practicing Sabbath
31 maart 2021 · 38 min
Matt, Dave, and Melissa continue the conversation on Sabbath, and how we can practically move towards becoming a countercultural community of rest.
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Future Church: A Community of Rest in a Culture of Exhaustion
29 maart 2021 · 42 min
Melissa Weinisch teaches on how we remember, are reformed, and restored through the practice of Sabbath. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3w7e6DX
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Episode 113: Discovering Your Gifts & Practicing Vocation
24 maart 2021 · 46 min
Jessica Gracewski and Matt Barrios sit down with two members of our community, Seth and Alyssa, to discuss how they identified their unique God-given gifts, and how the Lord has led them to utilize those gifts in their work and life.
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Future Church: A Community of Contribution in a Culture of Careerism
22 maart 2021 · 50 min
Matt Barrios teaches from Genesis 1:26-28 on the temptation of careerism and our true vocation, as followers of Jesus, to live into our identity in Christ. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3vOHHSz
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Episode 112: Building a Spirit of Hospitality
17 maart 2021 · 34 min
As a follow-up to Sunday's teaching, Melissa, Jessica, and Dave discuss practical ways to build a spirit of hospitality, and the important role hospitality plays in the work of justice.
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Future Church: A Community of Peacemakers in a Culture of Political Polarization
15 maart 2021 · 47 min
Dave Lomas teaches from Luke 19:1-10 on our need, as followers of Jesus, to move from hostility to hospitality; making space at the table for the enemy and the stranger to become a friend. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3vqDcxi
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Episode 111: Practicing Silence & Solitude
10 maart 2021 · 47 min
As a follow-up to Sunday's teaching, Matt, Dave, and Melissa discuss more in depth the practice of Silence & Solitude, and how to weave it into your Rule of Life.
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Future Church: A Community of Peace in a Culture of Fear
8 maart 2021 · 46 min
Dave Lomas teaches from Luke 5:15-16 on the importance of practicing silence and solitude in order to experience true unity and fellowship with God. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3bwwLkB
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Episode 110: Moral Relativism & the Practice of Fasting
3 maart 2021 · 38 min
As a follow-up to Sunday's teaching, Jessica, Melissa, and Tobi have a discussion on moral relativism, holiness, and the practice of fasting. They also answer questions submitted from our community.
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Future Church: A Community of Holiness in a Culture of Moral Relativism
1 maart 2021 · 49 min
Dave Lomas teaches from 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 on our need, as followers of Jesus, to restore a sacred order to our lives. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/37XIhDl
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Episode 109: Why "Future Church?" with John Mark Comer
24 februari 2021 · 26 min
Dave Lomas and John Mark Comer discuss the origins of our new series "Future Church," and how creating a Rule of Life has impacted their lives personally.
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Future Church: A Rhythm for the Future
22 februari 2021 · 44 min
Dave Lomas introduces our new series, focusing on our vision to be a community choosing the narrow way of Jesus together. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3byMe2l
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A Series in Revelation: Jesus Revealed
16 februari 2021 · 25 min
Kevin Cooke teaches from Revelation 3:7-13 on what we see in Jesus through the letter to the Church in Philadelphia. Lees meer
Kevin is a staff elder and the Marriage & Family Pastor at Reality SF.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3jRk6Lu
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A Series in Revelation: Unfinished
8 februari 2021 · 22 min
Joe Tuson teaches from Revelation 3:1-6 on life, death, and God's unfinished work in us. Lees meer
Joe is a lay elder at Reality SF.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3cSq6lv
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A Series in Revelation: The Compromising Church
1 februari 2021 · 35 min
Tarik El-Ansary teaches from Revelation 2:18-29 on the lessons we can learn from the church of Thyatira on opening the door to compromise, knowing the difference between good and bad tolerance, and remaining faithful to the way of Jesus. Lees meer
Tarik is a staff elder and the Administration & Finance Pastor at Reality SF.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3r5Y4XE
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Annual Vision & Prayer 2021
27 januari 2021 · 59 min
Dave Lomas is joined by other staff members as we look back on 2020 and forward to the rest of 2021 together. Then several leaders and volunteers in our church pray over specific themes we are highlighting this year, and want to see God move and expand us in. Lees meer
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A Series in Revelation: Faithful in Place
25 januari 2021 · 40 min
Drew Wilkerson teaches from Revelation 2:12-17 on the call for followers of Jesus to be faithful where we live, and that Jesus gives us what we need to live this faithfulness out. Lees meer
Drew is a lay elder at Reality SF.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/2Yr4gxn
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A Series in Revelation: Discipleship & Suffering
19 januari 2021 · 32 min
Wilson Leung teaches from Revelation 2:8-11 on the reality that discipleship to Jesus also means a life of suffering, and yet an invitation to intimacy with Christ. Lees meer
Wilson is a Lay Elder at Reality SF.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3pc2rQg
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Episode 108: A Manifesto Against Civil Religion
14 januari 2021 · 49 min
Dave Lomas introduces our new series and discusses with Matt Barrios the warning Revelation gives against civil religion. Lees meer
"Reading Revelation Responsibly" by Michael Gorman available at https://amzn.to/3srfwHx
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Delighting in the Trinity: The Source of Our Confidence
4 januari 2021 · 54 min
Ruthie Kim teaches from 2 Chronicles 20:1-29 on God's promises and faithfulness, and the role we play in living into those promises. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/2Xc3sLT
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Episode 107: It's New Year's Y'all
30 december 2020 · 9 min
Matt Barrios provides a special reflection in honor of the upcoming new year.
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Delighting in the Trinity: The Resilient Life
30 december 2020 · 38 min
Dale Gustafson teaches from Jeremiah 17:5-8 on how resilience is built when we remain rooted in the Lord. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3aRQwmx
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Episode 106: Peace Unchanging
23 december 2020 · 8 min
Tobi Grunick shares a reflection on the never-changing, never-ending peace that God has gifted us through Jesus Christ.
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Delighting in the Trinity: Christmas, the Holy Spirit, & Waiting
21 december 2020 · 36 min
Melissa Weinisch teaches from Luke 1-2 on the reality of waiting and the work of the Holy Spirit that is revealed to us in the Christmas story.
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Episode 105: Love Came Down
16 december 2020 · 13 min
David McKinney shares a reflection on Advent and God's demonstration of love through the sending of His Son.
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Delighting in the Trinity: Immanuel, God With Us
14 december 2020 · 42 min
David McKinney teaches on how we experience Immanuel, God with us, in our past, in our present, and in our future. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/34eChUC
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Episode 104: Our First Joy
9 december 2020 · 14 min
Melissa Weinisch shares a reflection on the true fullness of joy that we have received through Christ.
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Delighting in the Trinity: The Invitation into Divine Love
7 december 2020 · 31 min
Dave Lomas teaches from John 17:20-26 on the reality of our true home in the Trinity, and how the Christmas story makes this possible. Lees meer
Slides available at https://bit.ly/3lV99ru
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Episode 103: The Tension of Hope
2 december 2020 · 11 min
Tyler Madsen shares a reflection on hope, one of the four main themes of Advent, and the already-not-yet tension we experience as followers of Jesus.
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Delighting in the Trinity: Expectant Delight
30 november 2020 · 42 min
Ruthie Kim begins our Advent series, "Delighting in the Trinity," by teaching from Luke 1:26-47 on the vulnerability, simplicity, and proximity of delight, both in the season of Advent and in our daily lives. Lees meer
Teaching slides available at https://bit.ly/35KHQeI
Video version of this teaching available at https://bit.ly/3fPHl6s
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Episode 102: Thanksgiving
25 november 2020 · 12 min
Matt Barrios shares a few words regarding gratitude: what the Bible has to say about it, why it's important, and what to do when it's hard to come by.
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God Forever: An Eternal God in Fleeting Moments
23 november 2020 · 33 min
Matt Barrios teaches from Ecclesiastes 3:1-14 on the tensions of human life and how they demonstrate our need for a transcendant, eternal God. Lees meer
Teaching slides available at https://bit.ly/2KhTQvW
Video version of this teaching available at https://bit.ly/3fpqhEe
In our series "God Forever, we're exploring the unchanging attributes of God.
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Episode 101: Living in the Kingdom
18 november 2020 · 38 min
Jessica Gracewski is joined by fellow staff members Tobi Grunick and Brian Kim to discuss the tension of living in the "already and not yet," highlighting how they see Kingdom life play out in contexts such as family, friendships, work, and more.
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God Forever: God's Forever Kingdom (Part 2)
16 november 2020 · 40 min
Dave Lomas teaches from 1 Peter 2:4-10 on God's building project to spread His Kingdom of peace, love, and justice throughout the world. Lees meer
Teaching slides available at https://bit.ly/35uh62b
Video version of this teaching available at https://vimeo.com/479203680
In our series "God Forever," we're exploring the unchanging character of God.
This teaching includes BibleProject's video "Heaven and Earth," which can be viewed at https://youtu.be/Zy2AQlK6C5k
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Episode 100: Interview with Drew & Heather Wilkerson
11 november 2020 · 29 min
Matt Barrios and Jessica Gracewski interview our new elder candidate Drew and his wife Heather to learn more about how God brought them to San Francisco, and has continued to provide for them and instill a passion for this city in their hearts.
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God Forever: God's Forever Kingdom (Part 1)
9 november 2020 · 39 min
Dave Lomas teaches from Mark 1:14-15 on the forever nature of the Kingdom of God, both in our present time and in the future. Lees meer
Teaching slides available at https://bit.ly/355KfAf
Video version of this teaching available at https://vimeo.com/476540204
In our series "God Forever," we're exploring the unchanging character of God.
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Episode 99: The Day After the Election
4 november 2020 · 6 min
Dave Lomas shares a reflection and prayer on the day after the election.
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God Forever: Becoming Strong in Grace
2 november 2020 · 29 min
Dave Lomas teaches from Titus 3:3-7 on what it means to be strong in the grace of God and how we can live into this truth everyday. Lees meer
Teaching slides available at https://bit.ly/320tdSi
Video version of this teaching available at https://vimeo.com/474153290
In our series "God Forever," we're exploring the unchanging character of God.
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Episode 98: Preparing for Election Week
28 oktober 2020 · 37 min
Matt Barrios and Dave Lomas take a look back at our 2019 Lecture on Politics with Eugene Cho, sharing a handful of key clips and offering some reflections on our current moment. Lees meer
Listen to the full lecture at https://bit.ly/2HBtDHs
"Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk: A Christian's Guide to Engaging Politics" by Eugene Cho available at https://amzn.to/2HwgnEt
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God Forever: The Other End of the Rope
26 oktober 2020 · 34 min
Dale Gustafson teaches from 2 Kings 18 on the story of Hezekiah and the attributes of God which this faithful king clung onto in times of trouble. Lees meer
Teaching slides available at https://bit.ly/35rKftw
Video version of this teaching available at https://vimeo.com/471559369
In our series "God Forever," we're exploring the unchanging character of God.
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Episode 97: How to Leave Your Church with John Mark Comer & Jon Tyson
23 oktober 2020 · 50 min
Dave Lomas sits down with John Mark Comer and Jon Tyson to discuss what it means to leave a church and how to do it well. Lees meer
John Mark Comer is the Pastor of Vision & Teaching at Bridgetown Church in Portland. Jon Tyson is the Lead Pastor of Church of the City New York in New York City.
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Episode 96: What Does the Church Even Mean Anymore?
20 oktober 2020 · 45 min
Dave, Matt, and Jessica sit down to discuss what the church is and what it means to be a part of the church right now.
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God Forever: Kindness in the In-Between
19 oktober 2020 · 40 min
Ruthie Kim teaches from Genesis 16 on God's attribute of kindness, and how we can experience it even in places we don't want to be. Lees meer
Teaching slides available at https://bit.ly/34XR4mk
Video version of this teaching available at https://vimeo.com/469565296
In our series "God Forever," we're exploring the unchanging character of God.