Reality LA Video Podcast: Bible Teaching http://realityla.com/ Bible teachings from Reality LA, a church in Hollywood, CA. Feeder 3 3.7.2(3302) Mac App Store Version; Mac OS X Version 10.14.5 (Build 18F132) http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Copyright © 2015 Reality LA, Los Angeles, CA USA. All Rights Reserved. info@realityla.com info@realityla.com Thu, 21 May 2020 10:32:49 -0700 Thu, 21 May 2020 10:32:50 -0700 Reality LA Bible teaching at Reality LA Bible teachings from Reality LA, a church in Hollywood, CA. Reality LA's mission is to make disciples of Jesus who love God, one another, and our city. Visit us at realityla.com. Feel free to email info@realityla.com if you have any questions. God, Father, Jesus, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Bible, Calvary, Love, Spiritual, Church, Reality Carpinteria, Tim Chaddick, Los Angeles, LA, Hollywood, Reality LA false Reality LA info@realityla.com no episodic Worthy of the Gospel https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-05-17-Worthy-of-the-Gospel-RLA-Video.mov Philippians 1:27-30 on some of the ways the gospel's eternal perspective both comforts and challenges us.]]> Thu, 21 May 2020 10:32:42 -0700 0C2A7B89-774A-4C08-9F45-524D9E2A074B Pastor Adam Smith preaches a sermon from Philippians 1:27-30 on some of the ways the gospel's eternal perspective both comforts and challenges us. 1596 full To Live Is Christ https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-05-10-To-Live-Is-Christ-RLA-Video-Podcast.mov Tue, 12 May 2020 14:54:33 -0700 738DD781-2072-45CD-B79A-0658079D3D82 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Philippians 1:18-26, unpacking especially Paul's complex statement that "to live is Christ and to die is gain." 1818 full Resilient Faith https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-05-03-Resilient-Faith-RLA-Video-Podcast.mov Mon, 04 May 2020 12:16:16 -0700 D590FCFC-5E03-4478-8C8F-9803494AA12A Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Philippians 1:12-18 about the way the gospel produces the resilience we need to face difficulty. 1610 full Unexpected Gratitude https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-04-26-Unexpected-Gratitude-RLA-Video-Podcast.mov Sun, 26 Apr 2020 00:43:14 -0700 19B9081B-35A3-4961-B4FD-2F36E19D6A5B Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Philippians 1:3-11 about remembering what God has done, trusting in what God is doing, and hoping in what God will do. 1838 full Strengthened by Adversity https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-04-19-Strengthened-By-Adversity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mov Pastor Jeremy Treat begins a new sermon series through the book of Philippians with a sermon from Philippians 1:1-2.

The apostle Paul writes this letter from prison (talk about social distancing!) and encourages a young church to continue to make joyful progress even in the midst of adversity. He calls them to joy in suffering, community in isolation, and contentment in hardship.

]]> Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:10:54 -0700 D95BA673-96CE-48C5-BD6E-09B18D080F9E Pastor Jeremy Treat begins a new sermon series through the book of Philippians with a sermon from Philippians 1:1-2. The apostle Paul writes this letter from prison (talk about social distancing!) and encourages a young church to continue to make joyful progress even in the midst of adversity. He calls them to joy in suffering, community in isolation, and contentment in hardship. 1941 full Easter with Reality LA https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-04-12-Easter-Service-RLA-Video_Podcast.mov Is there hope? Is change possible? What is my purpose?

We believe the answer to these questions is not found in a journey of self-discovery or a pursuit of worldly knowledge. It is found in a person —- Jesus. And the good news is: he is risen. Jesus is not merely a historical figure, he is a living savior. People all over the world are making the claim, “Jesus changed my life.”

What if he could change yours? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches an Easter sermon from John 20:11-18.

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2020 11:52:56 -0700 AE8E8252-A5E1-4682-9AF5-A1F9A51341F1 Is there hope? Is change possible? What is my purpose? We believe the answer to these questions is not found in a journey of self-discovery or a pursuit of worldly knowledge. It is found in a person —- Jesus. And the good news is: he is risen. Jesus is not merely a historical figure, he is a living savior. People all over the world are making the claim, “Jesus changed my life.” What if he could change yours? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches an Easter sermon from John 20:11-18. 2833 full The Compassionate King https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-04-05-The-Compassionate-King-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 06 Apr 2020 11:34:33 -0700 D9306E26-915A-4BBB-A97F-DB739D790DB9 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Matthew 21:1-10 looking at just how different a king Jesus is from all other kings -- a king who serves, suffers, and saves. 1774 full Faith Over Fear https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-03-29-Fatih-over-Fear-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:43:24 -0700 CBEDE006-C8ED-4CC4-A1C1-CF82DADC8E59 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Matthew 14:22-23 on giving faith -- to lament, for provision, and with one another -- and not fear the first word in our lives. 1676 full God of Hope https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/God_of_Hope.mp4 We all need hope. In the face of physical illness and financial hardship we can be tempted to despair. But Scripture tells us we can, not just have hope, but overflow with it!

Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Romans 15:13.

]]> Sun, 22 Mar 2020 21:00:00 -0700 5E7F1308-EFC2-4A8B-B82B-963648452B01 We all need hope. In the face of physical illness and financial hardship we can be tempted to despair. But Scripture tells us we can, not just have hope, but overflow with it! Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Romans 15:13. full A Time to Love https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/A-Time-to-Love-2020-03-13.mp4 Pastor Jeremy Treat begins a series of sermons exploring faith, hope, and love with a sermon from Luke 10:25-37.

Download the accompanying Worship Guide for this week’s Digital Gathering.

]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2020 09:00:00 -0700 C6E15C92-BB31-4B71-AF49-BEC82F0FCE74 Pastor Jeremy Treat begins a series of sermons exploring faith, hope, and love with a sermon from Luke 10:25-37. Download the accompanying Worship Guide for this week’s Digital Gathering. full He Warns Because He Loves https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-03-08-He-Warns-Because-He-Loves-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Mar 2020 13:00:00 -0700 405A7C47-E2A6-4D59-90C7-7EE4E1ED2A86 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 1 Corinthians 4 on the healthy and unhealthy ways a diverse urban church can live in community together. full How God Grows the Church https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-03-01-How-God-Grows-the-Church-RLA-Video-Podcast.mov 1 Corinthians 3
How do we mature as a community?
Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 1 Corinthians 3 on the ways God grows and matures the church

]]> Mon, 02 Mar 2020 22:02:23 -0800 9BB67090-B179-4EFA-9129-C2E80F2761B1 3164 full The Mind of Christ https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-02-23-The-Mind-of-Christ-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:13:54 -0800 4F31EFC9-C1A2-413A-A93F-A1E3F18CA7AC Pastor Adam Smith preaches from 1 Corinthians 2:1-16 on what it means to be living in and empowered by the Holy Spirit in every aspect of our life - especially in our thoughts and actions - and our willingness to accept rejection by the world we live in as we follow Jesus. full The Foolishness of the Cross https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-02-16-The-Foolishness-of-the-Cross-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0800 9CCACDC4-ECE8-467D-AF22-47822B3B5171 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 on the relationship between divine wisdom and worldly foolishness as embodied in the scandal, glory, and community of the cross. full The First Urban Christians https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-02-09-The-First-Urban-Christians-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0800 7AC0BE37-0E57-4FFE-A63D-0AAFCFC0DDF8 Pastor Jeremy Treat begins our 2020 sermon series through the book of 1 Corinthians. full Nationalism and the Kingdom of God https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-02-02-Nationalism-and-the-Kingdom-of-God-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Feb 2020 09:40:00 -0800 4773C76F-98AC-41BE-80BA-8E1A266ACC1E In this sermon from Daniel 1, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the relationship between citizenship in heaven and citizenship in a specific country in a specific time and place. full God and Government https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-01-26-God-and-Governement-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0800 DAD0E21F-A8A0-43B7-B37E-4215C23AD3E2 In this sermon from Romans 13:1-10, Pastor Jeremy Treat examines the goods of government as described in Scripture and the even better way the good news of Jesus offers us. full Church and Politics https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-01-19-Church-and-Politics-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:00:00 -0800 8F9FEE52-C1F4-4485-B393-DC167995170C In this sermon from Ephesians 2:19-22, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at how our citizenship in the heavenly city must shape our citizenship in the earthly city, how the way we talk about politics is as important as what we believe about them, and that the most radical political action we can take is to be part of a church centered on Christ the king. full 2020 Vision Sunday https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-01-12-Vision-Sunday-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0800 E1CED0D6-511C-43D9-945D-499071DAC4A4 In this special teaching, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at who we are as a church, why we’re in LA, where God led us in 2019, and where we sense his leading as we look forward to 2020. full Pray Then Like This https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2020-01-05-Pray-then-like-this-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0800 C4399200-845B-485A-B06F-B0E1F0E831AD Pastor Nathan Potter preaches a sermon from Matthew 6:7-14, where Jesus gives his disciples the most-recited prayer in history. full Reflection and Resolution https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-12-29-Reflection-and-Resolution-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 29 Dec 2019 09:00:00 -0800 5501AD8D-34C1-42C1-B67C-2CA4A7CB2230 Pastor Mike Portland preaches the final sermon of 2019 from Psalm 90 on a biblical perspective for our past year and future ones. full Love Incarnate https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-12-22-Love-Incarnate-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Dec 2019 16:00:00 -0800 DAFF4AB8-8B25-4F3F-A5A7-3E9502465CAC Pastor Jeremy preaches a Christmas sermon from 1 John 4:9-12. full Peace Incarnate https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-12-15-Peace-Incarnate-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0800 016E98A5-18EC-4FFB-9EC6-B009DBCEF062 Pastor Nathan Potter preaches an Advent sermon from Judges 6:22-24. full Hope Incarnate https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-12-08-Hope-Incarnate-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:00:00 -0800 2C5AD27C-9669-4778-AF41-0B3AEDD5E6AC Pastor Adam Smith preaches an Advent sermon from Psalm 130. full Joy Incarnate https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-12-01-Joy-Incarnate-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0800 109C7948-F457-45CC-B859-C19A9F29E9CC You were made for joy. The ultimate biblical portrait of joy is, however, not a feeling but a person. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Luke 2:1-11. full Preach the Word https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-11-24-Preach-the-word-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0800 7046643B-6E22-4836-B0AF-034E9CBB904B Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 2 Timothy 4:1-5 about the centrality of preaching the word of God -- and the Word who is God -- to the life of the church. full Family Rituals https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-11-17-Family-Rituals-720-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Nov 2019 12:00:00 -0800 E1A66735-465C-48C7-89DD-C5FE8BAD4F10 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 2 Corinthians 8:1-9 on how generosity itself is a gift, an act of worship, and a means of growing in maturity. full A Generous Community https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-11-10-A-Generous-Community-720-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 Nov 2019 12:00:00 -0800 8E039C4E-D576-409B-8011-48494CD4EBBF Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 2 Corinthians 8:1-9 on how generosity itself is a gift, an act of worship, and a means of growing in maturity. full Gather and Scatter https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-11-03-Gather-and-Scatter-720-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 Nov 2019 12:00:00 -0800 3F5548EA-C791-421F-8086-C8D603FD6E28 Beginning with Acts 8:19-26, Pastor Jeremy Treat examines how, despite our individual tendencies to favor one or the other, the church is called to both gather for worship and scatter on mission. full Prone to Wander https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-10-27-Prone-To-Wonder-720-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 27 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700 6C6BC435-0E6A-4C0D-AC26-EF24608AD49F Pastor Adam Smith preaches from James 5:19-20 on the practices God has given the church as a way to guard it against the unavoidable sins, imperfections, and wandering hearts to which any group of humans will be subject. full Jesus Leads the Church https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-10-20-Jesus-leads-the-Church-720-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 20 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700 8B298248-EB0D-46C2-9F4F-0901616FC731 Pastor Jeremy Treat uses 1 Peter 5:1-5 to explore a biblical model of church leadership that includes Christ, elders, deacons, staff, and the church's members themselves. full What's My Role https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-10-13-Whats-My-Role-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700 EA7773CA-09B4-48EF-811B-D825511B277B Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Acts 2:42-47 exploring what it means for each of us to have a unique part to play in the larger community that is our local church. full What Is The Church https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-10-06-What-Is-The-Church-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 06 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700 70FAB332-2ADC-4826-B296-34099C6A87F1 Pastor Jeremy Treat delves into the nature of church itself; what it is, what it isn't, and some ways we have misunderstood it. full The Tension of Faith https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-09-22-The-Tension-of-Faith-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Sep 2019 12:00:00 -0700 CEA9E2FD-7B6C-427A-9CA6-4376E4CD8F95 Pastor Devin Deuell of The Commons LA preaches from Romans 4:18-25 on how faith enables us to navigate the impossible tensions of life. full Why Church https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-09-29-Why-Church-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 29 Sep 2019 12:00:00 -0700 AEBB2AA2-0819-40F7-BDD2-866495D77A50 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 16 in the first sermon from our new series: "Why Church Matters." full Cultivating Love https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-09-15-Cultivating-Love-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:33:46 -0700 5B0E70B9-FF5F-4990-BF2A-37E29BEB6BEF Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches the third of three sermons from John 15, speaking on cultivating love and turning it from a “have to” to a “want to.” full Bearing Fruit https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-09-08-Bearing-Fruit-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Sep 2019 07:37:00 -0700 539328DB-60C7-4308-906F-74D3C271D894 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches the second of three sermons from John 15, this time delving into the Scriptural concept of fruit-bearing lives. full Abiding in Christ https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-09-01-Abiding-in-Christ-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Sep 2019 11:41:00 -0700 96BDBB47-D064-4953-AE8D-E64B82F21DAE Pastor Jeremy Treat begins a sermon series on John 15 and what it means to abide in Christ. full Wonder in the Darkness https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-08-25-Wonder-in-the-Darkness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 25 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0700 2582C8A0-3F22-4147-BFEE-4CE69E858AA5 Pastor Christian Simas (Reality Stockton) preaches from Psalm 88 on the space God creates for us in the act of prayer for us to mourn, to honestly wrestle with him, and for his light to break in. full The Voice of God https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-08-18-The-Voice-of-God-LA-RLA-video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Aug 2019 12:00:00 -0700 15B2D6CA-E977-4FEC-8F95-06906713B1A9 Pastor Nathan Potter preaches a sermon from Psalm 19 on the richness of poetry and the many voices it can contain. full The Power of Remembering https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-08-11-The-Power-of-Remembering-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Aug 2019 12:00:00 -0700 8EB99DBA-7EE1-41A8-A458-6C936E22403D Pastor Chris Lazo preaches from Psalm 137:1-9 on what it means to be remembered by God and remember what that means about our identity. full Our Transcendent Creator https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-08-04-Our-Transcendent-Creator-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 04 Aug 2019 09:00:00 -0700 D23442B8-90CF-4602-86EB-2417E6284573 Pastor Adam preaches from Psalm 104 on the greatness and glory of God the Creator, and how we can praise him in faith. full Grace Gets the Last Word https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-07-28-Grace-Gets-the-Last-Word-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Wed, 31 Jul 2019 17:43:00 -0700 13A864FB-EFBF-4E77-A743-146C05D084DF Pastor Jeremy Treat looks back over our time in Jeremiah, then unpacks several key verses from the book's final chapter. full Defeat and Deliverance https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-07-21-Defeat-and-Deliverance-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 181D316A-E21A-4260-B34B-FA87382053DD Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches through Jeremiah 50:1-10 about how the deliverance of his people also entails the defeat of their enemy and how the Bible is a rescue story. full Aftermath https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-07-14-Aftermath-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 Jul 2019 12:00:00 -0700 07CCA666-BBAD-4F56-A229-7F38C217E1C4 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches through Jeremiah 39-43 on the fall of Jerusalem, which, along with the exodus from Egypt, is one of the two most definitive events in the Old Testament. full The Rescue https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-07-07-The-Rescue-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 07 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700 0C30B6DC-90E6-42C7-8F37-F92FF89E70A8 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Jeremiah 38:1-13 how God's rescuing hand is ever-extended to us. full The Indestructible God https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-06-30-The-Indestructible-God-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 30 Jun 2019 09:00:00 -0700 6A166F0B-A8FB-4F7A-98F8-017C107F1FE5 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Jeremiah 36:1-8 on the nature of the word of God and the ways we reject it. full God Our Comforter https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-06-23-God-Our-Comforter-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 23 Jun 2019 10:50:00 -0700 029A89F8-812B-4FF8-BEB6-37F9BD551445 "We're all wounded healers, saints and sinners, uncomfortable comforters. Church is messy, but it's the most beautiful thing in the world." Pastor Mike Portland preaches from Jeremiah 33, exploring what it means to be comforted by God. full A Culture of Prayer https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-06-016-A-Culture-of-Prayer-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0700 CF0E4D63-7E36-4345-A3E8-6BD165B04A4E Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Jeremiah 33:1-3 on our need to be a people of prayer defined not by by answers, outcomes, or circumstances, but by intimacy with God. full A Vision for the Future https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-06-09-A-Vision-for-the-Future-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0700 A0CAA54C-DF86-4519-8B75-A5545FE640E0 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Jeremiah 31, looking at the history of God's covenant with his people, the way he transformed that covenant through Jesus, and the joy that comes with being loved with an everlasting love. full Gods Plan for My Life https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-06-02-Gods_Plan_for_My_Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0700 B90D836C-DA3F-47DF-8581-AEA3AEFDD8CC Pastor Jeremy Treat examines one of the most-quoted (and perhaps most misused) verses in the Bible and clarifies its meaning by looking at it in the context in which it was written. full Seek the Peace of the City https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-05-26-Seek-the-Peace-of-the-City-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 May 2019 12:00:00 -0700 9F652183-1FA1-44A6-B026-03F2F8A3D01D Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from one of the anchor passages in our 2019 Rooted series, examining what it means for us to be sent by God, to put down roots, and to seek the peace of our city. full The Gospel and Race https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-05-19-The-Gospel-And_Race-RLA-Video-Podecast.mp4 Sun, 19 May 2019 12:00:00 -0700 1BA5E291-B855-43BD-8297-8C7275022F5A Visiting preacher Pastor Bryan Loritts delivers a sermon from Ephesians 2 exploring how the gospel demolishes our concepts of racial separation and opens the path to an intentional worshipping community of “every nation, tribe, and tongue.” full Promises In Exile https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-05-13-Promises-In-Exile-RLA-VideoPodcast.mp4 Mon, 13 May 2019 12:00:00 -0700 81E9C0DA-FFA5-4D8C-97E1-48260F14F06C Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 24:1-10, exploring seven promises God makes to his people in exile and how all the promises of God surprisingly lead tot he same response. full God's Way of Leadership https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-05-05-gods-way-of-leadership-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Tue, 07 May 2019 19:50:52 -0700 448A5242-2F55-4F33-85F2-AE6DB0EBEDCC Pastor Jeremy Treat reaches a sermon from Jeremiah 23:1-6 examining God's definitions of good shepherds, bad shepherds, and what they have to do with his own divine role as our Chief Shepherd. full A Mess into a Masterpiece https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-04-28-A_Mess_into_a_Masterpiece-RLA-Video_Podcast.mp4 Mon, 29 Apr 2019 08:43:43 -0700 F48A69C7-990E-427B-9849-CB8EFD754F2D Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 18:1-11, exploring a metaphor God uses throughout Scripture: that God is the potter and we are the clay. full There is Hope https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-04-21-There-is-hope-RLA-VideoPodcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Apr 2019 22:30:00 -0700 17160C80-26B3-419B-98ED-DF90AA115A06 We live in a world where many have given up hope. Our cities are broken. Our country is divided. The nations are raging. And those who are supposed to have answers have instead become part of the problem. It’s no surprise, then, that so many people are disillusioned and without hope.But we refuse to despair. We will not give in. There is hope. Our hope is not in politics. Our hope is not in religion. Our hope is not in ourselves. There is hope. His name is Jesus.Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches an Easter sermon from Luke 24:13-35. full I Am the Good Shepherd https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-04-14-I-Am-the-Good-Shepherd-RLA-720p-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 Apr 2019 12:00:00 -0700 3246E40C-8D12-4116-8307-E70F0D97D051 Guest preacher Pastor Kensen Lam gives a Palm Sunday sermon exploring John 10 and what Jesus' sometimes-overly-familiar claim that he is the good shepherd really says about us and, most importantly, what it says about him. full Addicted to Hurry https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-04-07-From-Stressed-To-Rest-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 07 Apr 2019 12:00:00 -0700 697E009D-1B3D-4755-851E-4C588D8F447D Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at why Jeremiah 17:19-27 treats the matter of Sabbath as one of taking care for the sake our very lives and some practical ways Christians can live out Sabbath rest in the midst of a culture addicted to hurry. full Rooted https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-03-31-Rooted-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 31 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0700 01CF20D3-75B2-4E39-B5C7-4F0180ED493D Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 17:5-10, which bears strikingly similar language to Psalm 1, our theme passage for 2019. What does it mean to be rooted in Christ? The church? Los Angeles? full The Art of Lament https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-03-24-The-Art-of-Lament-RLA-720p-VideoPodcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0700 64B1C0C3-8EC6-4143-BE4F-698A2D9E798E In this sermon from Jeremiah 12:1-6, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at an important aspect of faith we often overlook: lament. full A Covenantal Love https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-03-17-A-Covenantal-Love-RLA-720p-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0700 DC2584C7-A63E-4C04-AD58-6E3AAA2475E4 Pastor Jeremy Treat uses Jeremiah 11:1-5 to examine what it means for God to have a covenant relationship with his people and traces the story of that covenant from creation to new creation. full Idols And The Living God https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-03-10-Idols-and-the-Living-God-RLA-720p-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 Mar 2019 12:00:00 -0700 26C1B8ED-F71F-41F1-9830-3471F1280711 The opposite of worshipping God is not atheism but idolatry -- making good things into ultimate things. Pastor Adam Smith preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 10:1-16's comparison of the worship of created things versus the worship of the Creator. full A Better Way to Boast https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-3-3-A-Better_way-to-Boast-RLA-Video-Podcast-720.mp4 Mon, 04 Mar 2019 12:37:46 -0800 674746A4-D516-496B-BED1-38F20AFCB1A9 Everyone boasts. In fact, you were made to boast. You are wired to have outbursts of adoration, exclamations of awe and wonder. But the nature of sin is to take all of our God-given desires and impulses for glory, and to turn them in on ourselves. "But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth" (Jeremiah 9:24). Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 9:23-24. full Taking God Seriously https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-02-17-Taking-God-Seriously-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0800 6CE388C6-B38E-410E-82AB-973DCDDF3E89 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 5:11-30 looking at some of the most common ways we misunderstand God's judgment, then looks at the Biblical understanding: that God's judgment is a sign of his goodness. full If https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-02-17-If-RLA-720p.mp4 Sun, 17 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0800 C247D228-6481-4169-AFD2-385EACBFE500 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 4:1-3, examining how God's call to turn to him has further implications than simply the changing of an individual heart. full Come Home https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-02-10-Come-Home-RLA-720p.mp4 Sun, 10 Feb 2019 09:00:00 -0800 50F9DEC3-18DB-49FE-BF76-BEA220773D7B Pastor Nathan Potter preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 3:6-17 on God's call to return to him and his promise to dwell with us. full Love Forsaken https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-02-03-Love-Forsaken-RLA-Podcast-720p.mp4 Sun, 03 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0800 8875F63E-78FD-4915-B311-9794E0BFA40F Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches through Jeremiah 2:1-3:5 and unpacks one of the Bible's most prevalent metaphors for sin and our relationship with God. full God's Way of Renewal https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-01-27-Gods_way-of-renewal-RLA-Podcast-720p.mp4 Sun, 27 Jan 2019 12:00:00 -0800 09169A4B-D3E6-4762-8585-8F2E34B64ACD Pastor Jeremy Treat begins preaches a sermon from Jeremiah 1:11-19 looking at how God's word, God's justice, and God's people become God's renewal. full Faithful in Exile https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-01-20-Faithful-In-Exile-RLA-Podcast-720p.mp4 Sun, 20 Jan 2019 12:00:00 -0800 7F7B7940-F41B-4C6F-94C7-FF71C7F34E5C Pastor Jeremy Treat begins our Rooted sermon series in the book of Jeremiah with a sermon from Jeremiah 1:1-10 on our call to be rooted even in the midst of exile. full Vision Sunday 2019 https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-01-13-Vision_Sunday_2019-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 Jan 2019 12:00:00 -0800 2779AF3D-9D5D-496E-8FBD-A151A7BF7277 In this special teaching, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at who we are as a church, why we're in LA, where God led us in 2018, and where we sense his leading as we look forward to 2019. full We Need Each Other https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2019-01-06-Hebrews-10-19-25-We-Need-Each-Other-RLA-720p-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 06 Jan 2019 12:00:00 -0800 11CFEBD4-64F2-451B-B23E-8676AC79F395 In the first sermon of 2019, Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Hebrews 10:19-25 on the importance and necessity of the community of the church. full Put God First https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-12-31-Matthew-6-25-34-Put-God-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 30 Dec 2018 09:00:00 -0800 F520D6FA-4D6E-4D39-97D0-E7010B9ABFD9 Pastor Jeremy Treat concludes 2018 with a sermon from Matthew 6:25-34, examining in some very practical ways the priority, perspective, and power it gives our lives to "seek first the kingdom of God." full God in the Manger https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-12-23-John-1-1-18-God-in-the-manger-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 23 Dec 2018 16:00:00 -0800 9EC7B8C1-19A6-4213-94EA-8BBFB6E836AE Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from John 1:1-18, unpacking why God's answer to the chaos and pain of this world is to enter the messiness of our lives as a baby. full The Empty Tomb https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-12-16-Mark-16-1-8-The_Empty_Tomb-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Dec 2018 12:00:00 -0800 1FA5D5C1-ACCE-4F3A-ACB9-77AB5CCC58C1 We reach the end of our year in Mark as Pastor Jeremy Treat explores Mark's concluding narrative: the resurrection of Jesus -- the problem of death solved, victory announced, and true life opened to all. full Atonement https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-12-09-Mark-15-Atonement-RLA-Podcast-Video.mp4 Mon, 10 Dec 2018 11:39:23 -0800 459B00D6-6D07-4DC2-8760-436AF15E860A Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from the climax of Mark's biography of Jesus: his crucifixion and death. full Jesus on Trial https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-MARK-12-28-34-The-Greatest-Commandment-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Dec 2018 12:00:00 -0800 E3162B19-7518-4FCF-BE93-18D083025D10 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Mark's account of the betrayal, trial, and denial of Jesus...and how those events affect our daily lives to this day. full The Other Garden https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-11-25-Mark-14-32-42-The-Other_Garden-RLA-Video_Podcast.mp4 Mon, 26 Nov 2018 16:35:00 -0800 3B81A198-A685-4545-BF29-92203DFC5AC4 Pastor Adam Smith preaches from the story of the only prayer of Jesus to be recorded in the book of Mark: the one he prayed in Gethsemane the night before his crucifixion. full The Lord's Supper Sun, 18 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0800 4F21EB66-B475-488B-8723-D52ED653E165 Pastor Jeremy Treat's sermon examines Mark's account of Jesus' institution of one of the central sacraments of the Christian faith -- the Lord's Supper. full Give It All https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-11-11-Mark-14-1-11-Give-It-All-720-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0800 25A46877-D74D-447D-9B92-208EB001BBC5 Guest pastor Josh Butler preaches a sermon from Mark's account of Jesus' anointing at Bethany: a lavish act of worship and mourning which Jesus describes as "a beautiful thing"...but which was also the final straw for Judas. full In Light of Eternity https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-11-04-Mark-13-In-Light-Of-Eternity-Video-Podcast-720p.mp4 Sun, 04 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0800 FDADE04A-C892-4BD6-88A2-846D2A642401 Examining Jesus' discourse in Mark 13, Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches on living well today in the context of the last things. full The Polarizing Jesus https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-10-28-Mark-12-33-44-The-Polarizing-Jesus-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 28 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0700 77181BAB-6BC3-4936-A9CF-64D6D40487A6 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Mark 12:35-44, digging into the examples Jesus highlights there of self-centered religion versus self-giving devotion. full The Greatest Commandment https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-MARK-12-28-34-The-Greatest-Commandment-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0700 767EE33C-3262-4A0B-9B4E-50A30BB1FE84 There are 39 books and over 600,000 words in the Old Testament. If you had two sentences to summarize its teaching, how would you do it? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon on how Jesus did it in Mark 12:28-34. full Scoffers, Scriptures and the Power of God https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-MARK-10-18-27-Scoffers-Scriptures-and-the-Power-of-God-Video_podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0700 477BFC2C-C8F0-45E4-AD5E-42590D97CD59 When the Sadducees ask Jesus a cynical question in an attempt to trap him with his own words, his wise answer exposes the importance of understanding the whole Scriptures in order to know the holy, holistic God they talk about. Pastor Nathan Potter preaches a sermon from Mark 12:18-27. full Jesus and Politics https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-MARK-10-12-13-17-Jesus-and-Politics-RLA-720p-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 07 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0700 34F3F438-D094-4F0D-ABD7-F4932367BB75 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from a passage where Jesus is confronted by leaders from both ends of the political spectrum and responds with a characteristically expectation-reframing response. 3540 full The Beloved Son https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-09-30-Mark-11-27-12-12-The-Beloved-Son-RLA-720p-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 01 Oct 2018 09:47:07 -0700 F745786D-3427-438A-B8FF-6C15025EFA33 When the religious and political leaders of Jerusalem confront Jesus about who he is, he answers by telling his last parable recorded in Mark. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon on the exchange. full The Unexpected Jesus https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-09-23-Mark-11-1-25-The-Unexpected-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 24 Sep 2018 09:03:26 -0700 50BCAFB6-1BC2-4F7D-98EA-81CB18F7EF0A Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Jesus' lived demonstration, in Mark 11:1-25, of the paradox of power through love and humility, salvation through judgment, and victory through surrender. 2940 full A Different Kind of Power https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-09-16-Mark-10-32-52-A-Different-Kind-Of-Power-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0700 D030CAE1-4BE1-471E-8DED-90DCE0B968F4 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Mark 10, where James and John request to sit at Jesus' side in glory and he teaches them how power is to be used to serve and bless others and that he came not be served but serve and give his life as a ransom for many. full The Cost of Following Jesus https://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-09-09-Mark-10-17-31-The-Cost-of-Following-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Sep 2018 09:00:00 -0700 E03448F3-E222-4E43-8B9E-DB9114AAF48C Jonathan Fitzgerald preaches a sermon from the story of Jesus' encounter with a rich young ruler and looks at its wider implications for the things we make priorities in our life. full Marriage, Family, and the Kingdom of God https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-09-02-Mark-10-1-16-Marriage-family-and-the-kingdom-of-God-RLA-VideoPodcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Sep 2018 12:00:00 -0700 F4583854-4C8B-47A7-8E9C-2429347F51FE In the sermon from Mark 10, Pastor Jeremy Treat examines marriage, divorce, remarriage, children, singleness, and the place each of them has within scripture's call for us to live and love in the context of gospel community. full Eradicating Evil https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-08-26-Psalm-9-42-50-Eradicating-Evil-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Aug 2018 12:00:00 -0700 94CC2B41-77B1-4A00-98A1-08D0B196A7E4 In this passage from Mark, Jesus discusses the difficult topics of sin, judgment, and hell. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon looking at what he had to say and how these weighty subjects ultimately point us to the good news of God’s grace in Christ. full True Greatness https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-08-19-Mark-9-31-40-True-Greatness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Thu, 02 Aug 2018 12:00:00 -0700 F2622846-C04B-4912-9124-0799213054F7 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from a passage in Mark where Jesus illustrates in three different ways what God considers great: humble service. full Hope for LA https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-08-12-Ephesians-3-20-21-Hope-For-LA-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Aug 2018 09:00:00 -0700 D1B5C877-981C-44E4-8B06-65E1000D500F Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat shares some great news and takes the opportunity to meditate on the story of our church, the story of LA, how God has worked and is working through both, and what’s coming in our near future. full Peace Within the Storm https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-08-05-Psalm-29-Peace-Within-the-Storm-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Aug 2018 09:00:00 -0700 A32ED87B-0F82-4EBF-8A7D-0ADBDA4513FE Reality LA Pastor Adam preaches from Psalm 29 on the glory of God—and how, through Jesus, we can run to God at the sound of his voice, instead of hiding from him. full Too Good to Be True https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-07-29-Psalm-126-Too-Good-to-Be-True-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Guest pastor Chris Lazo preaches from Psalm 126, on
genuine gratitude toward God in both times of hardship and times of blessing.

]]> Sun, 29 Jul 2018 13:20:00 -0700 5376A1FC-766C-414D-B69E-E70261D8F192 Reality LA Guest pastor Chris Lazo preaches from Psalm 126, on genuine gratitude toward God in both times of hardship and times of blessing. full The Cause for Courage https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-07-22-Psalm-46-The-Cause-for-Courage-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Jul 2018 09:00:00 -0700 E97856AC-A130-411A-9112-A7147E604B80 Reality LA Guest pastor Devin Deuell preaches a sermon from Psalm 46 examining the real reasons for fear and the real reason for courage in the face of it. full I Believe; Help My Unbelief https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-07-15-Mark-9-14-29-I-Believe-Help-My-Unbelief-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sat, 14 Jul 2018 11:56:00 -0700 FCFBFA05-1A32-41A7-A769-605FC09D05A3 Reality LA Jesus descended from his transfiguration to encounter a dispute and a demon-possessed boy whose father cried out perhaps the most honest anf genuine prayer we could ever pray. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon on the true nature of faith. full The Transfiguration https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-07-08-Mark-9-2-13-The-Transfiguration-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Jul 2018 09:00:00 -0700 20EED10E-235F-4E8C-8F15-24DF1279F8F4 Reality LA After revealing to his disciples that the Messiah must suffer and die, Jesus is transfigured before them, revealing a foretaste of his resurrection. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from one of the most iconic episodes in the life of Christ. 2425 full Who Do You Say I Am? http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-07-01-Mark-8-22-9-1-Who-Do-You-Say-I-Am-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Jul 2018 09:00:00 -0700 BB54D139-B65B-4B97-AFE6-9A750150E783 Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon on perhaps the most pivotal passage in Mark, showing the inextricable connection between Jesus' crown of kingship and his cross of sacrificial love. full Don't Miss the Point https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-06-24-Mark-8-1-21-Don't-Miss-the-Point-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Jun 2018 12:00:00 -0700 9EF52303-AE98-427F-9F17-12AC9BE17D24 Reality LA Jonathan Fitzgerald preaches from several stories in Mark 8, illustrating how two very different groups of people misunderstood the miracles of Jesus in much the same way. full All Things Well https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-06-17-Mark-7-24-37-All-Things-Well-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Jun 2018 12:00:00 -0700 A17B1AF6-513D-4B7D-9E0B-E97832CAA44D Reality LA In this week's passage, we see Jesus meet very different needs in very different ways, illustrating that his grace is not restricted to one type of person or culture or need. He is the remedy for every person, culture, or problem. He does all things well. full Confronting Religion https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-06-10-Mark-7-1-23-Confronting-Religion-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 Jun 2018 12:00:00 -0700 5EB3CFF0-F501-47EA-BB15-0D0198FB6C82 Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from the story of Jesus' confrontation of the religious leaders of his day, examining the differences between man-made religion and the way of Jesus. full Walking on Water https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-06-03-Mark-6-45-56-Walking-on-Water-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 Jun 2018 12:00:00 -0700 1BB51DC7-2F8A-4323-B683-37F7FD33E4C7 Reality LA In this sermon, Pastor Jeremy Treat provides fresh perspective on the sometimes-over-familiar story of Jesus walking on water, what it tells us about the identity of Jesus, and how it relates to Mark's other stories in this chapter. full More Than a Meal https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-05-27-Mark-6-30-44-More-Than-A-Meal-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 27 May 2018 12:00:00 -0700 C12EC2C9-881C-4953-B7A1-96023D456697 Reality LA Pastor Adam Smith preaches from Mark's account of the feeding of the five thousand, looking specifically at the author's use of the Old Testament themes of shepherding and exodus. full Rejection and Resilience https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-05-20-Mark-6-1-29-Rejection-and-Resilience-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 20 May 2018 12:00:00 -0700 C72EF881-52A2-4EF1-B6F5-CE17514B3DF6 Reality LA We continue our sermon series through Mark as Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from three stories in Mark 6 that are all united by the theme of rejection. full Jesus and Women http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-05-13-Mark-5-21-43-Jesus-and-Women-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 May 2018 09:00:00 -0700 5214DEE8-7C1A-46C0-8924-9CAEA947ED9F Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from the account in Mark of Jesus' healing of a woman with a chronic disease and resurrection of a young girl, both revealing his counter-cultural and revolutionary relationship to women. full The Power of Mercy https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-05-05-Mark-5-1-20-The-Power-of-Mercy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 06 May 2018 12:00:00 -0700 10D37CAD-845B-4503-8AC0-EBDBD9BBD5B3 Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Mark's story of Jesus' encounter with a demon-ravaged man in which Jesus demonstrates the power of God's mercy over the reality of evil. full Even the Wind Obeys https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-04-29-Mark-4-35-41-Even-the-Wind-Obeys-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 29 Apr 2018 12:00:00 -0700 8423639F-8328-4AEC-BC78-80C89F9C2483 Reality LA Why am I afraid? Who is this Jesus? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Mark's story of Jesus calming a raging storm. full The Subversive Kingdom https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-04-22-Mark-4-21-34-The-Subversive-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0700 CE31B009-E05B-403F-A523-FE89598692AE Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at three of Jesus's parables describing the kingdom of God...and how it's not what we expect it to be. full Heart Conditions http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-04-15-Mark-4-1-20-Heart-Conditions-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 Apr 2018 12:00:00 -0700 4EB0041C-E1BB-4E5E-A8A7-0B8F617832D3 Reality LA Guest pastor Britt Merrick from Santa Barbara Carpinteria preaches through Mark's first account of Jesus telling a parable: the Parable of the Sower. He considers why Jesus used parables and what heart postures this one lovingly warns us about. full Encountering Opposition http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-04-08-Mark-3-20-35-Encountering-Opposition-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Apr 2018 12:00:00 -0700 6BA6D32B-1F3A-439A-80F8-A666ED114C5B Reality LA In this passage, Jesus encounters opposition from seemingly unexpected sources: his family and the religious leaders. In this sermon, Pastor Jeremy delves into the unexpected ways Jesus redefines both family and faith through grace. full Hope Has a Name https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-04-01-John-20-24-31-Hope-Has-a-Name-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Apr 2018 11:00:00 -0700 68D9D452-FA88-44CF-B5ED-42A47D8DA953 Reality LA In this Easter sermon, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the resurrection of Jesus then answers the questions "What about my doubts?," "How can I know it's true?," and "What does it matter for me?" There's hope for all of us. A living hope. His name is Jesus. full The Movement of Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-03-25-Mark-3-7-19-The-Movement-of-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 To follow Jesus means he's already on the move.

We continue our series through the Gospel of Mark as Pastor Jeremy looks at the calling of the twelve apostles, and how the movement of Jesus catalyzes people, cultivates devotion, and calls for leadership.

]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2018 09:00:00 -0700 9905B257-B2DD-4574-8C1F-26678CFCA568 Reality LA To follow Jesus means he's already on the move. We continue our series through the Gospel of Mark as Pastor Jeremy looks at the calling of the twelve apostles, and how the movement of Jesus catalyzes people, cultivates devotion, and calls for leadership. full Sabbath Restoration https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-03-18-Mark-2-23-3-6-Sabbath-Restoration-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Mar 2018 12:00:00 -0700 3AB3EB47-B6A2-4B00-8259-B747F973B164 Reality LA Pastor Adam Smith preaches from two stories of Jesus healing on the Sabbath. He examines what, exactly, "Sabbath" meant in that culture at that time, and how Jesus is more than simply lord of the Sabbath: he is our Sabbath rest. full Fasting and Feasting https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-03-11-Mark-2-18-22-Fasting-and-Feasting-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Mar 2018 12:00:00 -0700 AB477D78-8ABC-4908-89D0-E7F20F4FE2BC Reality LA In this passage, Jesus speaks on both the importance of feasting and the importance of fasting. Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at what each entails and shows how they actually serve the same purpose: seeking the presence of Jesus. full The Crowd and the Disciples https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-03-04-Mark-2-13-17-The-Crowd-and-the-Disciples-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 04 Mar 2018 12:00:00 -0800 A60A3AAB-D11F-4399-A667-55E9BF592A8B Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat examines crowds, community, religion--and how Jesus navigated all three--with a look at Jesus' call to the tax collector Levi and at the people Jesus chose to eat and drink with. full Jesus' Authority to Forgive https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-02-25-Mark-2-1-12-Jesus'-Authority-to-Forgive-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 25 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -0800 E6DCAE45-02E8-4BFF-B67B-BA2E45265FC5 Reality LA Guest preacher Steve Coble joins us with a look at the first twelve verses of Mark 2 and how Jesus' authority is one that meets our true deepest need: forgiveness of our sins. full The Comprehensive Mission of Christ https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-02-18-Mark-1-29-45-The-Comprehensive-Mission-of-Christ-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -0800 F8EA32B6-D38F-4099-A3CA-B56454B448CC Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon from Mark considering the importance of prayer, the compassionate kingship of Jesus, and how he responded to the comprehensive problem of sin with a comprehensive mission: one physical, personal, relational, social, political, and spiritual. full One Who Has Authority http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-02-11-Mark-1-21-28-One-Who-Has-Authority-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -0800 1B7B572F-CCE1-4C4B-B923-CD33DBE8E712 Reality LA Jesus' call of "Follow me" has weight because Jesus is one who has authority: the very authority of God. An authority which is then used not in power, but in service. And makes evil tremble. Pastor Adam Smith preaches from Jesus' first recorded miracle. full Following the King https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-02-04-Mark-1-14-20-Following-the-King-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 04 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -0800 3848DE23-BFCA-4BB7-8CAC-DFC593027D5C Reality LA With the first recorded words of Jesus, Mark makes clear how important the kingdom of God is and how inseparable it is from following the king. Pastor Jeremy Treat delves into what the kingdom is, when and how it will come, who the king is, and how intimately it's tied to the gospel and to discipleship. full The Beginning of the Gospel https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-01-28-Mark-1-1-13-The-Beginning-of-the-Gospel-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 28 Jan 2018 12:00:00 -0800 3AF45956-47AF-4D5E-8F33-75707E15FEE5 Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat begins our year in the gospel of Mark. Written for broken people by broken people, Mark shows how the good news of Jesus creates a path of discipleship we walk together. full When I Fall, I Shall Rise https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-01-21-Micah-7-7-9-When-I-Fall-I-Shall-Rise-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Jan 2018 12:00:00 -0800 9D9D814E-A645-4AFC-A2B1-91B059D52DB3 Reality LA Pastoral candidate Mike Portland shares a sermon from a passage by the prophet Micah giving a biblical perspective on the appropriate way for us to respond to our sin. full Deacons https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-01-14-Deacons-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 Jan 2018 12:00:00 -0800 334C51AE-F309-4816-B2C9-0CA80EBA6926 Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a sermon on the biblical model of church leadership and what Scripture has to say about the offices of elders and deacons, then introduces the candidates for Reality LA's first set of deacons! full Vision Sunday 2018 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2018-01-07-John-14-1-6-Vision-Sunday-2018-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 07 Jan 2018 12:00:00 -0800 F48D1619-E821-4785-8BAB-FF4D09F69D67 Reality LA In this special teaching, Pastor Jeremy Treat shares about our church’s identity, our mission in Los Angeles, where we’ve been in 2017, and where we sense God leading us in 2018. full Being the Beloved http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-12-31-3-John-Being-the-Beloved-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 31 Dec 2017 09:00:00 -0800 FF447BEE-B472-4500-88E5-607DCB932C45 Reality LA Nathan Potter concludes 2017 with a look at the final letter of John and the love of Christ, which changes who we are, how we live, and where we belong. full God With Us https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-12-24-Matthew-1-18-25-God-With-Us-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Dec 2017 17:00:00 -0800 8F83B71A-302D-473E-A886-CA4AD208EE2E Reality LA "'Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name Immanuel' (which means, God with us)." Pastor Jeremy Treat shares a Christmas Eve sermon on the the angel's announcement of Jesus' birth to Joseph. full Our Hope for Justice https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-12-17-Isaiah-42-1-9-Our-Hope-For-Justice-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Dec 2017 12:00:00 -0800 26C5E1F9-F6B5-450C-9AFE-AFAEBB902774 Reality LA Pastor Adam Smith concludes our Advent series with a sermon on justice as a form of cultural renewal. In Christ, judgment against oppression and the restoration of our dignity meet at the cross. full The Grace of Reconciliation https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-12-10-Genesis-45-1-15-The-Grace-of-Reconciliation-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 Dec 2017 12:00:00 -0800 5835A4E1-B856-468A-B858-38D5D177FACB Reality LA Pastoral candidate Mike Portland continues our Advent series with a sermon on relational renewal. With Joseph and his brothers as an example, Mike looks at how we acknowledge the ways we've been harmed, re-tell our story in light of God's story, and seek restoration over revenge. full The One Thing That Changes Everything https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-12-03-Psalm-27-The-One-Thing-That-Changes-Everything-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 Dec 2017 12:00:00 -0800 8F916443-F063-496D-AF84-2F4ADA51314D Reality LA Advent is here! Pastor Jeremy Treat begins our Advent sermon series with a look at Psalm 27 and how living daily in the presence of God changes everything about every aspect of our lives. full The Gospel and New Life http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-11-26-Galatians-6-11-18-The-Gospel-and-New-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Nov 2017 12:00:00 -0800 B3C70CCA-E589-4A94-A436-EFDABD6ACC3A Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat concludes our series through Galatians with a sermon on the book's final verses, which summarize its theme of dead religion versus living faith and send us out into every area of life in the grace and transformative power of the gospel. full The Gospel and Community https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-11-19-Galatians-6-1-10-The-Gospel-and-Community-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Nov 2017 12:00:00 -0800 E114892D-17A6-4B9C-B8D6-F0E769261A15 Reality LA Jonathan Fitzgerald continues our series through Galatians with a look at the way the gospel creates a spiritual family that gently restores drifting members, takes responsibility for self and others, reaps what they sow, and does good to all. full The Gospel and the Spirit https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-11-12-Galatians-5-16-26-The-Gospel-and-The-Spirit-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Nov 2017 12:00:00 -0800 3871B04A-3F01-4E94-8DB7-5AE6D2E18930 Reality LA In this sermon, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the works of the flesh and the fruit of the spirit and how they aren't lists of dos and dont's, but the expression of what's happening in our hearts. Saying "yes" to the Holy Spirit is the key to saying "no" to the flesh. full The Gospel and Freedom https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-11-05-Galatians-5-1-15-The-Gospel-and-Freedom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Nov 2017 09:00:00 -0800 1FF429B2-69FC-47E7-A612-D177AE5CE756 Reality LA What does it mean to be free? Free from what? For what? Pastor Jeremy Treat examines Paul's answer from Galatians: what freedom is and, perhaps more importantly, what it is not. full The Gospel and the Old Testament https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-10-29-Galatians-4-21-31-The-Gospel-and-the-Old-Testament-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 29 Oct 2017 12:00:00 -0700 C7EF1933-4ECA-4846-9F49-E452AB511705 Reality LA The Old Testament God is not a different God. The New Testament does not change or replace the Old Testament, but continues and fulfills it. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Galatians on the connection between Jesus and the Old Testament. full The Gospel and Maturity http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-10-22-Galatians-4-1-20-The-Gospel-and-Maturity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Oct 2017 12:00:00 -0700 B96AB21A-2F25-44BA-B017-FEF8F8C01925 Reality LA As we reach Galatians 4, Pastor Jeremy Treat examines how we grow and become mature in our faith by embracing the new identity it gives us, not looking back, and enduring to the end. full The Gospel and God's Commands https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-10-15-Galatians-3-10-29-The-Gospel-and-God's-Commands-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 Oct 2017 12:00:00 -0700 A71D7DDE-7AFE-453B-ACB3-16D5400DB7E5 Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat gives a sermon on the relationship between God's law and God's gospel, and how they don't contradict each other, but rather each points us to the other. full The Gospel and Perfection https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-10-08-Galatians-3-1-9-The-Gospel-and-Perfection-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Oct 2017 12:00:00 -0700 7337A1E6-7A6A-4D3D-B6A7-36D0B56BBE6B Reality LA Pastor Adam Smith continues our walk through Galatians with an examination of how the Holy Spirit creates and sustains our life in Christ: our justification, sanctification, and glorification begin by the Spirit, advance by the Spirit, and are perfected by the Spirit. full The Gospel and Approval https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-10-1-Galatians-2-15-21-The-Gospel-and-Approval-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Oct 2017 12:00:00 -0700 9A968B29-A0EE-460F-95AD-FAC5E3E73048 Reality LA The biblical term "justification" may seem stern, but it's actually a concept full of grace. Pastor Jeremy Treat examines the central thesis of Paul's letter to the Galatians: that in Christ, we are justified by faith and approved by God. full The Gospel and Ethics https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-09-24-Galatians-2-11-14-The-Gospel-and-Ethics-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Sep 2017 12:00:00 -0700 AF712C5F-F7F1-4748-98C8-ED346F4154F2 Reality LA We continue our series through the book of Galatians with Pastor Jeremy Treat's sermon on a confrontation between Peter and Paul. Not just a dispute about 1st-century church politics, this passage shows us how the gospel answers hypocrisy, ethonocentrism, and poverty. full The Gospel and Identity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-09-17-Galatians-1-11-2-10-The-Gospel-and-Identity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Sep 2017 09:00:00 -0700 E4FE40B0-19CA-461E-862A-3A513C03EA6F Reality LA What defines us? Pastor Jeremy Treat examines Paul's autobiography from Galatians to see how the gospel affects our lives, and what it looks like to be developed by God over the long term. full The Gospel and Its Counterfeits https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-09-10-Galatians-1-1-10-The-Gospel-and-Its-Counterfeits-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:00:00 -0700 CEE3EB11-D678-4929-AEEC-BB12C5DF43DE Reality LA The first sermon in a new series through the book of Galatians. Pastor Jeremy Treat begins our time in Paul's letter with an examination of what the gospel is, what it is not, and how it has the ability to transform all of life. full Truth + Love https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-09-03-2-John-Truth-+-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 Sep 2017 09:00:00 -0700 9550B45A-CE97-4259-813C-88FE5622E166 Reality LA We return to the letters of John with a look at 2 John. Pastor Jeremy Treat examines the care John takes to make sure we understand how intimately tied together truth and love are. Truth without love and love without truth are both errors, but truth with love is the way of Jesus. full Stability in an Unstable World https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-08-27-Psalm-102-Stability-In-An-Unstable-World-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 27 Aug 2017 12:00:00 -0700 FAF3D0AB-7027-4B46-9719-81AA036B60E1 Reality LA Pastor Christian Simas from Reality Stockton concludes our summer in the psalms! We all have insecurities. We've all felt like our world and its rules are crumbling around us. How do we learn, as this psalm puts it, to "dwell secure?" full When Nations Rage https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-08-20-Psalm-2-When-Nations-Rage-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 20 Aug 2017 12:00:00 -0700 DCC4B770-F1FE-40AE-AF08-D44DEE1ACFE3 Reality LA Pastor Adam Smith continues our series in Psalms with a look at Psalm 2. Until Christ's return, the nations will always rage; there will always be conflict and unease on earth. But God's holy justice does more than just convict us of sin: it gives us confidence and comfort in Christ. full Messy, Honest, Faithful https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-08-13-Psalm-4-Messy-Honest-Faithful-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 Aug 2017 09:00:00 -0700 D7AA8725-1105-4D9D-934A-F9761E34914F Reality LA Pastor Chris Lazo from Reality Santa Barbara preaches Psalm 4, which shows us how to be honest before a faithful God about the mess in our hearts. Bringing him our anxiety, stress, grief, disappointment, and disillusionment is actually an act of worship. full A Life of Praise https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-08-06-Psalm-146-A-Life-of-Praise-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 06 Aug 2017 12:00:00 -0700 D4BBC213-049B-4429-A5E2-74394F9B7448 Reality LA Our Youth Director Jonathan Fitzgerald preaches his first RLA sermon! He walks us through Psalm 146 and how having the right perspective of God as our creator, sustainer, and king enables us to live lives of praise, regardless of circumstances! full The Story We Tell Ourselves https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-07-30-Psalm-73-The-Story-We-Tell-Ourselves-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 30 Jul 2017 09:00:00 -0700 0E0D17F0-5C85-4588-AB7C-2F563D8853E2 Reality LA Visiting pastor Tim Chaddick opens our summer series through the psalms! We live by the stories we believe, and Psalm 73 looks at some of the common toxic narratives we tell ourselves, and how God's story reorients us to see and live by what's true. full Reform Never Stops https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-07-23-Nehemiah-13-Reform-Never-Stops-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 23 Jul 2017 12:00:00 -0700 AB7D890C-EF5A-4624-8088-D661720004F7 Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat concludes our time in the book of Nehemiah with a look at the final chapter, where we see that reform never stops. The church must always be reforming around the good news of Jesus Christ. full A Holy City https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-07-16-Nehemiah-11-12-A-Holy-City-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Jul 2017 12:00:00 -0700 326E5024-79F7-4D8B-8F2C-82E7A3A0729A Reality LA As we near the conclusion of our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at what it means for Jerusalem to finally be fully restored. At how to pause and celebrate God's blessings. At what it means and what it looks like for us to be faithfully present in any city as the people of God. full A Covenant Community https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-07-09-Nehemiah-9-38-10-39-A-Covenan-Community-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Jul 2017 09:00:00 -0700 2AEFD755-1FE0-4733-AEA0-DAD366918E1F Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat continues our series through Nehemiah with a look at Israel's renewal of their covenant with God based on his keeping of covenant with them, and how that created community. He examines what covenant is, and how its basis of God enables us to relate as close as family. full Retelling the Story https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-07-02-Nehemiah-9-1-37-Retelling-the-Story-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Jul 2017 12:00:00 -0700 CB64979F-353B-43AA-9D27-5564714F0C45 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the retelling of the story of God in Nehemiah 9. Like Israel, we need to hear the story to be reminded of God’s grace and faithfulness. full Restoration and the Word https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-06-25-Nehemiah-8-Restoration-and-the-Word-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 25 Jun 2017 12:00:00 -0700 04C983CF-ACA9-480E-BF70-121908F8BBB7 Reality LA From our series through the book of Nehemiah, Mike Portland examines Israel's response to hearing the word of God. Restoring a physical city was only the beginning of God's planned renewal - ultimately he desires to restore our hearts and joy in him! full Citizens https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-06-18-Nehemiah-6-15-7-73-Citizens-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Jun 2017 09:00:00 -0700 FAA1DA72-AF7F-4CC8-86A1-4250EE73CE5C Reality LA In this sermon from our series through the book of Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the long list of names in Nehemiah 7. Why is it included in Scripture, and how is it profitable? Because people matter. God knows each of our names, too. full Focus in an Age of Distraction https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-06-11-Nehemiah-6-1-14-Focus-in-an-Age-of-Distraction-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Jun 2017 12:00:00 -0700 D63A7C5C-0207-41AB-B43E-FA7B09B9C544 Reality LA Pastor Jeremy Treat continues out series through Nehemiah with a look at the way Nehemiah responded to the distractions, criticisms, and temptations that arose in response to his important work in Jerusalem. full Injustice Within https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-06-04-Nehemiah-5-Injustice-Within-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 04 Jun 2017 12:00:00 -0700 C0C7DBFC-7062-4C82-9EC6-80E274FD2AFA Reality LA Continuing our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the way Nehemiah and Israel addressed systemic injustices within their own community that maligned the reputation of God in a healthy, just, and restorative way. full Obstacles Are Opportunities https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-05-28-Nehemia-4-1-23-Obstacles-Are-Opportunities-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 28 May 2017 12:00:00 -0700 A6827308-F227-4B33-83A8-790B4703FC54 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the way Nehemiah and Israel balanced utter dependence on God with complete willingness to plan, prepare, and be the ones who did the work. full God’s Way of Restoration https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-05-21-Nehemiah-3-1-32-God's-Way-Of-Restoration-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 May 2017 12:00:00 -0700 6FE0671F-B2EE-45F3-AD3E-AA6F2F8F416C Reality LA In this sermon from our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Adam Smith illuminates how a passage of Scripture we can easily dismiss as a list of names actually gives us beautiful insight into how God restores us in midst of our own brokenness. full What It Takes https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-05-14-Nehemiah-2-9-20-What-It-Takes-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 May 2017 12:00:00 -0700 A5CB7F28-02BD-490A-BA0C-6FC92BC2C5BF Reality LA In this sermon from our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat examines Nehemiah’s first steps toward rebuilding Jerusalem: how he acted with long-term, rather than short-term, success in mind, how he shared his vision, and how he dealt with early opposition. full A Vision Emerges https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-05-07-Nehemiah-2-1-8-A-Vision-Emerges-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 07 May 2017 12:00:00 -0700 54E47CB0-D9B6-4CBC-8418-AA674FE6236B Reality LA In this message from our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at how Nehemiah grieved, prayed, planned, then looked for opportunity–not to serve his own ends, but as a way of relying on and glorifying God’s work of restoration. full Praying for Restoration https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-04-30-Nehemiah-1-5-11-Praying-for-Restoration-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 30 Apr 2017 12:00:00 -0700 94669841-97BD-4501-8599-38311123335C Reality LA In this message from our series through Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches on prayer. Nehemiah prays according to God’s character, purposes, and promises, and with the knowledge that God may actually want to involve him as part of the answer. full Weeping Over the City https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-04-23-Nehemiah-1-1-4-Weeping-Over-the-City-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 23 Apr 2017 12:00:00 -0700 5F3130C1-3C3B-4E89-8AE0-BC202AC75D3A Reality LA In this first message from our series through the book of Nehemiah, Pastor Jeremy Treat explores how only a full, holistic understanding of brokenness informs a full, holistic understanding of God's restoration work. full Fully Alive https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-04-16-John-10-10-Fully-Alive-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Tue, 18 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0700 37A717B2-04DC-4CD5-BE45-B5D88A118A8E Reality LA On Easter Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus and rejoice in the life and peace found in Him. In this 2017 Easter message from the Hollywood Palladium, Pastor Jeremy Treat reflects on how Jesus’ raised life provides us abundant life. full Humble Confidence http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-04-09-1-John-5-13-21-Humble-Confidence-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Apr 2017 17:00:00 -0700 950ADE7A-4581-4248-BF77-1132DBF1E5C9 Reality LA In this final sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at the final words of John’s letter, looks back at the book as a whole, and looks at the last five things we can know about God, His work, and one another from these concluding verses. full God Testifies http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-04-02-1-John-5-6-12-God-Testifies-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Apr 2017 13:00:01 -0700 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-04-02-1-John-5-6-12-God-Testifies-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Adam Smith preaches how the Holy Spirit, Jesus’ baptism, and His death and resurrection ultimately comprise God’s own testimony to us about the work of His Son. full Faith Is a Catalyst http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-26-1-John-5-1-5-Faith-Is-a-Catalyst-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Mar 2017 18:00:01 -0700 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-26-1-John-5-1-5-Faith-Is-a-Catalyst-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches on the topic of faith, how it produces love, obedience, and victory in our lives, and how it’s ultimately not “our” faith that matters so much as the object of our faith—Jesus. full A Manifesto on Love http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-19-1-John-4-7-21-A-Manifesto-On-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Mar 2017 13:00:01 -0700 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-19-1-John-4-7-21-A-Manifesto-On-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches through one of the most powerful passages on one of the most important topics—love. What does “God is love” mean, and how does God’s love transform ours to be like it? full Truth and Lies http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-13-1-John-4-1-6-Truth-and-Lies-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Mar 2017 13:00:01 -0700 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-13-1-John-4-1-6-Truth-and-Lies-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat examines the nature of truth and falsehood: that they exist, and that they’re personal in nature. Far more than mere facts, Truth is a person: Jesus Christ. full The Murder and the Message http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-05-1-John-3-11-24-The-Murder-and-the-Message-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Mar 2017 12:00:01 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-03-05-1-John-3-11-24-The-Murder-and-the-Message-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, church planter Devin Deuell examines how the overflowing love and sacrifice of Christ in us enables us to love others selflessly and sacrificially. full Practicing Righteousness http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-26-1-John-3-4-10-Practicing-Righteousness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Feb 2017 17:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-26-1-John-3-4-10-Practicing-Righteousness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at how our practices both form and reflect our true character in Christ, and how God uses such practices to break the pattern of sin in our lives. full When He Appears http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-19-1-John-2-28-3-3-When-He-Appears-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Feb 2017 12:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-19-1-John-2-28-3-3-When-He-Appears-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at how the tension between the "now" of Jesus' first coming and the "not yet" of his second empowers us to live daily in hopeful endurance. full Real Recognize Real http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-12-1-John-2-18-27-Real-Recognize-Real-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Feb 2017 12:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-12-1-John-2-18-27-Real-Recognize-Real-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, visiting pastor Steve Coble looks at the foundational truth of Christianity and what it means for us to remember and abide (dwell) in such truth. full How to Love http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-05-1-John-2-7-17-How-to-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Feb 2017 12:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-02-05-1-John-2-7-17-How-to-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at what it means for us to love like a family, like God’s beloved, and, ultimately, like God. full Love Perfected http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-29-1-John-2-1-6-Love-Perfected-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 29 Jan 2017 09:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-29-1-John-2-1-6-Love-Perfected-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat looks at how knowing God is the answer to both how we change and who we should be changing into. full Walking in the Light http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-22-1-John-1-5-10-Walking-in-the-Light-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Jan 2017 12:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-22-1-John-1-5-10-Walking-in-the-Light-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this sermon from our series through 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat takes a practical look at confession, and how the biblical model is not a form of punishment, but a path to freedom. full Jesus and the Search for Community http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-15-1-John-1-1-4-Jesus-and-the-Search-for-Community-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 Jan 2017 12:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-15-1-John-1-1-4-Jesus-and-the-Search-for-Community-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this introduction to 1 John, Pastor Jeremy Treat gives some background on John and his letter and teaches how the reality of Jesus creates truly authentic, fully loving gospel community. full Vision Sunday 2017 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-08-John-1-35-43-Vision-Sunday-2017-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Jan 2017 12:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-08-John-1-35-43-Vision-Sunday-2017-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA In this special teaching, Pastor Jeremy Treat shares about our church’s identity, our mission in Los Angeles, where we’ve been in 2016, and where we sense God leading us in 2017. full Risking It All on Jesus http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-01-Mark-1-40-45-Risking-It-All-On-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Jan 2017 17:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2017-01-01-Mark-1-40-45-Risking-It-All-On-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA Do our sins and brokenness define our identity? Pastoral Resident Mike Portland preaches from Mark 1:40-45 on what it’s like for each of us to be healed, truly and miraculously, by a compassionate savior. full The Gift of Joy http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-12-24-Luke-2-8-20-The-Gift-Of-Joy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sat, 24 Dec 2016 17:00:02 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-12-24-Luke-2-8-20-The-Gift-Of-Joy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA What are we remembering when we give gifts on Christmas? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Luke 2:8-20 why Jesus is God’s ultimate gift to humankind and why this is “good news of great joy that will be for all the people.” full Joy in Waiting http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-12-18-Luke-1-26-56-Joy-In-Waiting-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Dec 2016 09:00:17 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-12-18-Luke-1-26-56-Joy-In-Waiting-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA Can we have joy now for things that haven’t happened yet? In this Advent message, Pastor Adam Smith preaches from Luke 1:26-56 on Mary’s emotional, intellectual, and active response to God’s work, culminating in a song of joy for both the present and the future. full Joy in Trials http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-12-11-Isaiah-48-8-18-Joy-In-Trials-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Dec 2016 17:00:17 -0800 http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-12-11-Isaiah-48-8-18-Joy-In-Trials-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA Can joy actually thrive in suffering? Visiting pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Isaiah 49:8-18 how God's real and personal response to our real and personal pain redefines both suffering and joy. full Joy Beyond Circumstances http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-12-04-Nehemiah-8-1-12-Joy-Beyond-Circumstances-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 04 Dec 2016 17:00:17 -0800 FB65C685-8836-43A5-9596-2A929AEF650C Reality LA The holidays are considered a time of joy, but can we find joy in the midst of hardship? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Nehemiah 8:1-12 on the joy found in the Lord regardless of circumstances, and how that joy sustains us through life. full Wisdom With Work http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-11-27-Proverbs-1-20-23-Wisdom-With-Work-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 27 Nov 2016 17:00:37 -0800 EFF9CFD7-E196-4393-9DE2-05EC5A6FFA9B Reality LA How do we glorify God in our daily jobs? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Proverbs 1:20-23 on the purpose of work, and how we can use our vocations for the glory of God and the good of others. full Wisdom With Family http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-11-21-Proverbs-31-Wisdom-With-Family-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 20 Nov 2016 12:00:36 -0800 D02BD28E-C27C-4357-A987-28DFE6F2EAA4 Reality LA How does God call men, women, and children to live? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Proverbs 31 on the dignity and beauty of biblical masculinity and femininity, and the power found in being part of God’s family. full Wisdom in Sexuality http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-11-13-Proverbs-5-Wisdom-in-Sexuality-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:00:51 -0800 971BFD36-C754-4A20-A5AA-32ECF46F9B4E Reality LA How does the Bible depict sex, and how does that apply to our lives? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Proverbs 5 on sex as a good gift from God, while addressing the destructive nature of sin and the abundant grace and forgiveness found in Christ. full Wisdom With Words http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-11-06-Proverbs-26-17-28-Wisdom-with-Words-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 06 Nov 2016 17:00:33 -0800 8C51715A-21C8-4253-9827-0FB52A0AE223 Reality LA Why are words so powerful? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Proverbs 26:17-28 on being wise in how we speak and realizing that our words ultimately reflect our hearts – which only God can change. full Wisdom in Friendship http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-10-30-Proverbs-27-5-10-Wisdom-in-Friendship-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 31 Oct 2016 12:00:03 -0700 E68D2455-E89F-4E24-8BF7-ED2199DC8CC0 Reality LA Why is friendship such a significant part of the Christian life? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Proverbs 27:5-10 on true friendship, which is marked by loving correction, wise counsel, and lasting commitment. full Wisdom and Discipline http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-10-23-Proverbs-6-6-11-Wisdom-and-Discipline-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 23 Oct 2016 12:00:42 -0700 7DB144BB-D24C-439B-9129-4D4571CD276E Reality LA Why do the Proverbs speak of the importance of discipline and the danger of laziness? Pastoral Resident Devin Deuell teaches from Proverbs 6:6-11 on the way in which wise discipline is rooted in who God is and how He created the world to flourish. full Wisdom in Justice http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-10-16-Proverbs-11-1-10-Wisdom-In-Justice-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Oct 2016 12:00:31 -0700 67D1D5BD-B7CF-4E10-BD92-414E458CFBA1 Reality LA God is a God of justice, and so His people are called to be people of justice. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Proverbs 11:1-10 on the reality of injustice and how we are to wisely pursue justice, advocate for the oppressed, and look to Jesus. full Wisdom With Money http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-10-09-Proverbs-3-9-10-Wisdom-with-Money-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Oct 2016 12:00:46 -0700 100EEA0D-0113-4311-9FBF-24D9CBB383C4 Reality LA How should we view and use money? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Proverbs 3:9-10 on the nuanced way in which the Bible depicts wealth, calling us to worship God with our money, to give wisely and generously, and to keep our hope in Christ. full Wisdom in Decisions http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-10-02-Proverbs-21-1-5-Wisdom-in-Decisions-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Oct 2016 17:00:50 -0700 F736FDBA-8296-4B5A-B4EA-4E8A70911007 Reality LA How do we make decisions that align with the will of God? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Proverbs 21:1-5 on God’s absolute sovereignty over our lives, how the Lord guides us in making wise choices, and what decisions ultimately matter most. full The Fulfillment of Wisdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-09-25-Proverbs-9-The-Fulfillment-of-Wisdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 25 Sep 2016 12:00:43 -0700 DA05622C-A34C-4D1F-A10A-F5F1B6F83928 Reality LA How do we grow in maturity and wisdom? Pastor Adam Smith preaches from Proverbs 9 on the dangers of folly, the importance of continually seeking maturity, and how to give and receive correction well. full The Path of Wisdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-09-18-Proverbs-4-10-27-The-Path-Of-Wisdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Sep 2016 12:00:29 -0700 B6C66E6F-D7E2-46CF-B13A-1190B497603D Reality LA Wisdom isn’t merely about making good choices; it’s about who we become over time. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Proverbs 4:10-27 on walking in the path of biblical wisdom, growing in character, and having our hearts shaped by Jesus. full The Beginning of Wisdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-09-11-Proverbs-1-1-7-The-Beginning-of-Wisdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:00:05 -0700 A3FEB9A1-5A7F-41B1-9829-2BCF83AB4370 Reality LA Why do we need wisdom, and what exactly is wisdom anyway? Pastor Jeremy Treat starts off the Proverbs series by preaching from Proverbs 1:1-7 on the ageless wisdom found in God’s word, and how it leads to a life well-lived. full Without Wavering https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-09-04-Hebrew-10-19-25-Without-Wavering-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 05 Sep 2016 12:00:52 -0700 1B76B436-D23C-4228-8A28-8E99C496BDCF Reality LA In the midst of a culture of individualism, Jesus calls us to commit deeply to God and people. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Hebrews 10:19-25 on drawing near to God, holding fast to the faith, and stirring up one another to love and good works. full Praying Our Depression http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-08-28-Psalm-42-Praying-Our-Depression-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 28 Aug 2016 12:00:04 -0700 1866F912-8550-41D3-B0D6-E8D12EE0134D Reality LA What can carry us through spiritual depression? Pastor Al Abdulla preaches from Psalm 42 on the complex nature of depression, and the importance of pouring out our hearts to God, wisely evaluating our feelings, and looking to Jesus amid sorrow. full Songs of Praise http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-08-21-Psalm-103-Songs-of-Praise-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Aug 2016 12:00:21 -0700 26E290C8-A09C-4034-A62A-7694C075EF83 Reality LA Why do the Psalms call us to praise God? Pastor Chris Lazo preaches from Psalm 103 on how praise recalibrates our hearts, why only God can truly satisfy our souls, and what to do when you don't feel like praising God. full Awe in the Wilderness https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-08-15-Psalm-63-Awe-In-THe-Wilderness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 15 Aug 2016 00:00:46 -0700 ED0D7F1B-B35D-4391-AE48-A76D40277BCA Reality LA How does awe powerfully affect our lives? Pastor Christian Simas preaches from Psalm 63 on the way in which captivated wonder at God transcends our circumstances, refocuses our attention, and transforms our very lives. full The Blessed Life http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-08-09-Psalm-1-The-Blessed-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 07 Aug 2016 12:00:56 -0700 E3FD464C-D6E3-4B24-B4DB-7C201DCDE439 Reality LA What does it actually mean to be "blessed"? Pastor Adam Smith preaches from Psalm 1 on how the Bible defines blessing, what it looks like to pursue a righteous life, and why this is all rooted in knowing Jesus. full The Eternal Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-07-31-Revelation-21-1-5-The-Eternal-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 31 Jul 2016 17:00:31 -0700 5DA744A0-50B8-4D1A-B5E1-31C3F3490AB3 Reality LA What does the Bible say eternity is like, and what is the ending of the kingdom story? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Revelation 21:1-5 on the end goal of history: a renewed creation, a redeemed people, and a reigning King. full The Citizens of the Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-07-24-1-Peter-2-1-12-The-Citizens-of-the-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Jul 2016 12:00:16 -0700 5EFB7E44-08E4-4D1F-885B-E598CC045F5C Reality LA How do we grow as Christians, and what fuels that growth? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 1 Peter 2:1-12 on what Christian maturity looks like, how to seek growth and change in our lives, and the vital importance of God’s word in the process. full The Church and the Kingdom https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-07-17-Acts-1-1-8-The-Church-and-the-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Jul 2016 12:00:51 -0700 170C028C-77E3-45F0-A0C3-F4B6EDB2B826 Reality LA How is Christ still accomplishing His mission on earth? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Acts 1:1-8 on the role of the church in the world, and the absolutely vital power of the Holy Spirit in our lives as Christians. full In the Face of Tragedy http://www.realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-07-10-In-the-Face-of-Tragedy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sat, 09 Jul 2016 12:00:46 -0700 11885157-DBC5-4BA0-AD11-8F2887213602 Reality LA How do we respond to tragedy in light of the Gospel? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches on how the great injustice of Christ’s death leads us to respond with empathy, prayer, and justice. full An Aligned Life http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-07-03-Psalm-16-An-Aligned-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 Jul 2016 12:00:20 -0700 7F5741E7-961A-4D31-A2A5-FB74E08A280E Reality LA What habits of the heart can help bring our lives into alignment with God? Pastoral Resident Devin Deuell teaches from Psalm 16 on the security and joy found in centering our lives on Jesus and finding our identity in Him. full The Risen King http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-06-26-1-Corinthians-15-17-26-The-Risen-King-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Jun 2016 12:00:40 -0700 6FE389D6-1C89-403B-A6BE-A9A5C09CECB8 Reality LA Jesus’ resurrection isn’t a side note to the Christian faith, but lies at the very center of it. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 1 Corinthians 15:17-26 on what the resurrection of Christ means for the world, for our sin, and for our individual futures. full The Crucified King http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-06-19-Mark-15-1-39-The-Crucified-King-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Jun 2016 12:00:39 -0700 368FBB99-3FAB-4E31-8E54-F50581AB9D4F Reality LA How does Christ's death on the cross redeem us from sin, and what does it mean to follow the crucified Messiah? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Mark 15:1-39 on the suffering, glory, and victory of the cross. full The Living King http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-06-12-Luke-4-16-21-The-Living-King-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Jun 2016 17:00:07 -0700 5972B96F-73F0-4C88-8E57-758C91348E41 Reality LA Who was Jesus, and what was His mission? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Luke 4:16-21 on Jesus’ identity as Messiah, His mission of bringing God's kingdom, and what that means for each of our lives. full The Exiled Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-06-05-Daniel-1-The-Exiled-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Jun 2016 17:00:49 -0700 5ADCB4C2-4A1B-4B2F-B92D-814B1FCB82DB Reality LA How are God’s people to live in the midst of the kingdom of man? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Daniel 1 on how God called Daniel and others to live in the midst of ancient Babylon, and what that means for us living in the world today. full The Prophesied Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-05-29-Isaiah-52-13-53-12-The-Prophesied-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 30 May 2016 12:00:02 -0700 2017FE03-2F05-4876-8718-4301E5183672 Reality LA How did Jesus rescue God's people, fulfill God’s promises, and establish the kingdom through His own suffering? Pastor Adam Smith preaches from Isaiah 52:13-53:12 on the prophecy of a coming Messiah, and explains how Christ's victory through suffering changes our lives now. full Where God Leads http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-05-22-John-21-20-23-Where-God-Leads-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 May 2016 12:00:52 -0700 B9F54F4B-BAA3-4436-A7E9-345A0F716ECB Reality LA What is our focus as a church, and what are our individual roles within that focus? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from John 21:20-23 on Jesus’ call to each of us to follow Him, love others in community, and point people to the gospel. This teaching references the 2016 video Reality LA: The First Ten Years. full The Partial Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-05-15-2-Samuel-7-1-17-The-Partial-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 May 2016 12:00:57 -0700 ADF8C6EB-94FB-4A2A-A043-EA6D9513ADDB Reality LA How does King David's life show us the beauty of humility, repentance, and trust in God? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 2 Samuel 7:1-17 on King David’s strengths and weaknesses, which point us to the ultimate King and servant, Jesus Christ. full The Liberated Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-05-08-Exodus-6-2-9-The-Liberated-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 May 2016 17:00:35 -0700 A5B0F915-179C-4A85-A5B7-757E5DA99BD4 Reality LA How does the story of God delivering Israel from slavery in Egypt relate to our lives now? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Exodus 6:2-9 on how Israel's exodus points forward to Jesus’ atoning death, which sets humanity free from slavery to sin. full The Joy of God’s Kingdom https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-05-01-Psalms-97-The-Joy-of-Gods-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 May 2016 12:00:59 -0700 FACAAC58-D8DD-4349-B94F-504CC9DDD300 Reality LA full The Promised Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-04-24-Genesis-12-1-3-The-Promised-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Apr 2016 17:00:39 -0700 C6704032-B5FE-4608-9D87-A13E3029260E Reality LA How does God’s blessing of Abraham affect the entire world? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Genesis 12:1-3 on how God’s promise to bless the nations through Abraham is fulfilled in Jesus, and how that affects our lives today. full The Counter Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-04-17-Genesis-3-The-Counter-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Apr 2016 17:00:47 -0700 77408F6C-4D5F-4730-9CB8-52721F6A6541 Reality LA Why is the world so messed up, and what's at the root of humanity's problems? Pastor Jeremy teaches from Genesis 3 on Adam and Eve, the nature of sin, the temptation to reject God’s word, and the promise of redemption in Jesus Christ. full The Garden Kingdom http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-4-10-Genesis-1-2-The-Garden-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 Apr 2016 12:00:22 -0700 839B2756-854C-4C80-B396-49D2B1920CD0 Reality LA How does the biblical account of the Garden of Eden show us God’s intent for humanity and the world? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Genesis 1-2 on the image of God, the meaning of work, and the way Jesus sets right what humanity set wrong. full Competing Narratives and the Kingdom of God http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-04-03-Mark-1-15-Competing-Narratives-And-The-Kingdom-Of-God-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 Apr 2016 12:00:08 -0700 04DF015E-55D3-45E6-B8B8-0AE008DE56D9 Reality LA What is the kingdom of God that Jesus proclaimed? And how does it inform how we view our own lives? Pastor Jeremy Treat introduces the Kingdom Story series by teaching from Mark 1:15 on the stories of the world and the grand story of Scripture. full Jesus Changes Everything http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-03-28-1-Corintians-15-1-8-Jesus-Changes-Everything-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 27 Mar 2016 12:00:58 -0700 05C6FEAB-819A-4573-8EA9-FB90FA19DEE4 Reality LA On Easter, we celebrate the fact that Jesus is risen, saving us from sin, Satan, and death. On Easter Sunday, Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 on the historical reality of Christ's resurrection and what that means for us today. full Love Incorruptible http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-03-20-Ephesians-6-21-24-Love-Incorruptible-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:00:36 -0700 AF013BE6-4D5C-48D7-B193-7D60C256E78E Reality LA What can we learn from the Apostle Paul’s parting encouragement to the church at Ephesus? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 6:21-24, summarizes the book's main themes, and emphasizes the vital importance of committed love for God. full We Wrestle With the Devil http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-03-13-Ephesians-6-10-20-We-Wrestle-With-The-Devil-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 Mar 2016 16:00:07 -0700 1DE6EBB0-2557-462F-A155-C73ED5069670 Reality LA What does it mean to put on the armor of God? Pastor Britt Merrick preaches from Ephesians 6:10-20 on how we resist spiritual evil by looking to the power, protection, and victory found only in Jesus. full Working for God http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-03-06-Ephesians-6-5-9-Working-For-God-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 07 Mar 2016 12:00:29 -0800 DB0C7F3A-C661-4C0F-AA1C-2793FDC3C130 Reality LA How does living out of our identity in Christ transform the way we approach our jobs? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 6:5-9 on the call Christians have to serve God by being good employees and good bosses, as we look to the greatest servant, Jesus. full The Importance of Honor http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-02-28-Ephesians-6-1-4-The-Importance-Of-Honor-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 28 Feb 2016 17:00:55 -0800 9760433F-595D-4AA6-B7DE-8FD64A8A5AB4 Reality LA How does the good news of Jesus affect how we relate to our families? Pastor Brook Mosser preaches from Ephesians 6:1-4 on what it looks like to honor our parents, how to raise children in the Lord, and the perfect love found only in God our Father. full The Beauty of Marriage http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-02-21-Ephesians-5-22-33-The-Beauty-Of-Marriage-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Feb 2016 12:00:27 -0800 22428995-6732-405B-9ED3-547471D3D98F Reality LA What is God’s design for marriage? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 5:22-33 on what God calls married men and women to, how biblical marriage models Christ’s love for the church, and why singleness is in no way a lesser calling than marriage. full The Art of Imitation http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-02-14-Ephesians-5-1-21-The-Art-Of-Imitation-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 Feb 2016 12:00:50 -0800 5E0988EE-72F5-4ED0-888C-493E849FF838 Reality LA God calls us to walk in love, light, and wisdom in response to His great love for us. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 5:1-21 on what a God-glorifying life looks like as we pursue a wise and biblical approach to sexual purity, alcohol, and personal integrity. full The Good Life http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-02-07-Ephesians-4-25-32-The-Good-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Tue, 09 Feb 2016 12:00:59 -0800 17064E45-B10E-4A82-A366-B06541156FED Reality LA full Old Self, New Self http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-01-31-Ephesians-4-17-24-Old-Self-New-Self-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Fri, 01 Jan 2016 00:00:34 -0800 272281E1-CDA4-4174-B90F-EB5536D2B5E8 Reality LA What does it mean to live out of the identity we’ve been given in Christ? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 4:17-24 on the destructive nature of sin, our need for change, and how we are to live as people renewed by Jesus. full From Christ With Love https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-01-14-Ephesians-4-7-16-From-Crist-With-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 Jan 2016 17:00:21 -0800 8F8B2621-E43B-43C8-A6A2-E40F66E0CA4A Reality LA What gifts has Jesus given His people and how are we to use them to grow together? Pastor Adam Smith teaches from Ephesians 4:7-16 on the importance of seeking unity, using spiritual gifts for the good of the church body, and pursuing maturity in Christ. full Maintain the Unity http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-01-17-Ephesians-4-1-6-Maintain-the-Unity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 Jan 2016 12:00:41 -0800 DB1D96E5-FC2F-46DD-B1E1-9FB17F3C5938 Reality LA What is the unity that God calls all Christians to? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 4:1-6 on the essentials we’re to be unified on, what forms the basis of this unity, and how we can maintain that unity as we look to God Himself. full Vision Sunday 2016 https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-01-10-Vision-Sunday-2016--RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 Jan 2016 12:00:14 -0800 B70D8ED6-198F-4CFB-94F3-371D7A58E900 Reality LA On Vision Sunday, Pastor Jeremy Treat shared about our church’s mission in Los Angeles, where we’ve been in 2015, and where we sense God leading us in 2016. full A Life of Stewardship https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2016-01-03-Luke-19-11-27-A-Life-of-Stewardship-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 Jan 2016 17:00:03 -0800 3453DC02-D6FF-4ECF-A3C5-A269B63878EA Reality LA How should we use the resources and gifts that God has given us? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Luke 19:11-27 on the biblical meaning of stewardship and how following Jesus transforms our view of money, work, and culture. full A Family That Commits https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-12-27-Acts-2-42-47-A-That-Commints--RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 27 Dec 2015 12:00:23 -0800 E791373B-281C-468A-9CA2-D4B78F399F2B Reality LA What traditions of the early church does God call us to be committed to together? In this Advent teaching, Pastoral Resident Obed Brefo teaches from Acts 2:42-47 on our commitment to the knowledge of God, the people of God, and the mission of God — all of which is empowered by Christ's commitment to us. full A Family That Rejoices https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-12-20-Luke-1-26-38-A-Family-That-Rejoices-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 20 Dec 2015 16:00:34 -0800 CC5FD461-BE2F-4CFD-B35E-690EEA8C884F Reality LA What reason do we have to rejoice at Christmas? In this Advent teaching, Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Luke 1:26-38 on God's gift of Jesus to the world, which inspires us to joyfully respond in faith alongside our brothers and sisters in Christ. full A Family That Waits https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-12-13-Jeremiah-29-4-14-A-Family-That-Waits-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 Dec 2015 12:00:42 -0800 0429137E-428C-42AA-B13A-D8E9C49B5475 Reality LA How does God call His people to wait together? In this Advent teaching, Pastoral Resident Devin Deuell teaches from Jeremiah 29:4-14 on the value of putting down roots and faithfully serving others as we wait on God, who has shown His faithfulness to us in Jesus Christ. full A Family That Expects https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-12-06-Issaiah-7-1-17-A-Family-That-Expects-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 06 Dec 2015 12:00:02 -0800 0ED4FF44-32DF-4011-8B73-5289D3E5A874 Reality LA How do our expectations affect our relationship with God and others? In this Advent teaching, Pastor Brook Mosser preaches from Isaiah 7:1-17 on what it means that Jesus is "God with us” – and how that affects our approach to life and the community of the church. full Power Within https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-11-29-Ephesians-3-14-21-Power-Within-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 29 Nov 2015 12:00:06 -0800 A977C24D-5A9F-426D-8477-129CCFCB92E4 Reality LA How does our union with Jesus Christ enable us to communicate with God? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Ephesians 3:14-21 on Paul's prayer for the church in Ephesus, which serves as a helpful example of how to pray, what to pray for, and why to pray in the first place. full The Mystery of Christ https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-11-22-Esphesians-3-1-13-The-Mayster-of-Christ-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:00:55 -0800 73237D42-6C2F-41C9-A173-25451F50549F Reality LA How is God redeeming His creation, and what are the practical implications of that mystery for us? Teaching from Ephesians 3:1-13, Pastor Jeremy Treat explains how God is reconciling all things through Jesus and the church, and why that gives us hope and courage. full Why the Church Matters https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-11-15-Ephesians-2-19-22-Why-the-Church-Matters-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 Nov 2015 12:00:09 -0800 1BFFB8FB-33FB-4455-9961-BFAF66BC23B4 Reality LA What exactly is the church, and why does it matter? Teaching from Ephesians 2:19-22, Pastor Jeremy Treat explains how the church is the embassy of God’s kingdom, the household of God’s family, and the temple of God’s presence. full A Multi-Ethnic Church https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-11-08-Ephesians-2-11-18-A-Multi-Ethnic-Church-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Nov 2015 12:00:33 -0800 EFD8D7B4-AAF3-4DCC-97C8-0DFA24AA746D Reality LA How can the good news of Jesus Christ bring about racial reconciliation? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Ephesians 2:11-18 on the problem of racial hostility and the solution found in Christ alone, which leads to grace-filled unity among God's people. full The Work of Grace https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-11-01-Ephesians-2-8-10-The-Work-of-Grace-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Nov 2015 09:00:18 -0800 AA4B82FE-4CF2-4FE2-A7A8-040D32FB0349 Reality LA How should we understand the relationship between the biblical truths that God saves us by His grace but also calls us to do good works? Teaching from Ephesians 2:8-10, Pastor Adam Smith explains how our salvation in Jesus Christ leads to a process of becoming new people who live, love, and work for God's glory. full Death to Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-10-25-Ephesians-2-1-7-Death-Into-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:00:00 -0700 A7B5E4EA-C034-4395-B144-BEFDEA69989B Reality LA The Bible is clear about the sobering reality of the human condition and the wondrous gift of God’s powerful and redeeming grace in Jesus Christ. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 2:1-7 on the biblical truth that without Christ, we are dead in our sins, but that in Christ, we are raised to new life and fellowship with God. full Unrivaled Power https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-10-18-Ephesians-1-15-23-Unrivaled-Power-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Oct 2015 12:00:06 -0700 3641B288-55AC-49C2-AA94-77DEE24C25BE Reality LA How does the truth about Jesus impact our view of the world and ourselves? Teaching from Ephesians 1:15-23, Pastor Jeremy Treat explains how Christ's preeminence and ultimate power renew our perspective and empower us to be His faithful witnesses. full A Beautiful Inheritance https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-10-11-Ephesians-1-11-15-A-Beautiful-Inheritance-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Oct 2015 17:00:04 -0700 470BB8FC-DE1B-470A-A88C-5B5E30E3633C Reality LA What is our inheritance in Christ, and how do we obtain it? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Ephesians 1:11-14 on what it means to be secure in God's sovereignty, received among His people, and sealed by the Holy Spirit. full Mending the Universe https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-10-04-Ephesian-1-7-10-Mending-the-Universe-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 04 Oct 2015 17:00:15 -0700 B3935B7B-F03E-445B-A44C-E4792270C26D Reality LA What is the Bible's overarching story, and how do we fit into it? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Ephesians 1:7-10 on God's ultimate plan to redeem humanity from sin and restore all things through His Son Jesus Christ. full An Unshakable Identity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-09-27-Ephesians-1-3-6-An-Unshakable-Identity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 27 Sep 2015 12:00:47 -0700 60D081BC-587E-4D0A-83F2-7027496654DD Reality LA As Christians, what defines who we are? Teaching from Ephesians 1:3-6, Pastor Jeremy Treat explains how the saving grace of Jesus Christ transforms us into people who are blessed, chosen, and adopted by God. full Of Riots and Revivals https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-09-20-Ephesians-1-1-2-Acts-19-13-41-Of-Riots-and-Revivals-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 20 Sep 2015 17:00:19 -0700 D89656B3-4417-4782-9BB1-84DCFF16FBAE Reality LA What does it look like to follow Jesus in a world that is often opposed to Him? Pastor Jeremy Treat introduces the main themes of Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians while also providing cultural and spiritual background for the ancient city of Ephesus. full The Commissioning of Pastors Tim and Jeremy for Faithful Ministry https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-09-13-Revelation2-1-7-Commissioning-of-Pastors-Tim-and-Jeremy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 17:00:29 -0700 4F492E0F-600A-4C95-A812-2AA902E6D1E3 Reality LA In this special service, the Reality LA pastors honor and commission Pastor Tim Chaddick and his family as they prepare to move to London to plant a church. Additionally, Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Revelation 2:1-7 on the importance of keeping Christ and His love central in all that we do. full I Commit You to the Grace of God https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-09-06-Acts-20-17-38-I-Commit-You-to-the-Grace-of-God-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 06 Sep 2015 12:00:13 -0700 87F6A96C-F91B-4D1D-B91C-C3479B5BBCB7 Reality LA What qualities should our church continually pursue? In his final sermon as a Reality LA pastor, Pastor Tim Chaddick reflects on his ten years of ministry and teaches from Acts 20:17-38 on eight priorities which should characterize us as people following Jesus together. full When God Stands With You https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-08-30-2-Timothy-4-9-22-When-God-Stands-with-You-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:00:26 -0700 AEA40D4A-2244-4747-B71D-EEE605D2882E Reality LA How does an awareness of God's faithful presence affect our daily lives? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 2 Timothy 4:9-22 on the compassion, humility, strength, and joy that the Lord gives us when we rely on Him. full To the End https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-08-23-2-Timothy-4-6-8-To-The-End-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 23 Aug 2015 17:00:41 -0700 F388D7CC-73C2-4CEC-91E3-8A91706D1791 Reality LA What does long-term faithfulness to the gospel look like? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from 2 Timothy 4:6-8 on the perspective, encouragement, and hope to be gained in following Jesus for a lifetime. full Why We Preach https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-08-16-2-Timothy-4-1-5-Why-We-Preach-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Aug 2015 12:00:46 -0700 2238D2A2-9808-40EE-8728-A8B80AF5C43A Reality LA Why is it important to tell others about the good news of Jesus Christ? Teaching from 2 Timothy 4:1-5, Pastor Tim Chaddick explains how the reality of God's judgment and Christ's return should motivate us to share the gospel message and fulfill the ministry that God has given us all as Christians. full God Has Spoken https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-08-09-2-Timothy-3-14-17-God-Has-Spoken-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Aug 2015 12:00:03 -0700 4DBBCB0F-1CC9-43D0-93F4-201FD5671E8F Reality LA What is the Bible, and how does it guide us? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from 2 Timothy 3:14-17 on the essential value, trustworthiness, and sufficiency of Scripture, and how God powerfully reveals Himself through it. full What We Love Most https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-08-02-2-Timothy-3-1-13-What-We-Love-Most-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Aug 2015 17:00:36 -0700 2EB7EF38-B309-44C2-A1EE-B36BA5FF14B0 Reality LA How does what we love the most shape how we live? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 2 Timothy 3:1-13 on the danger of seeking ultimate fulfillment outside of God and the wonderful redemption found in the transformative love of Jesus Christ. full Rightly Handling the Word of Truth https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-07-26-2-Timothy-2-14-26-Rightly-Handling-the-Word-of-Truth-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Jul 2015 12:00:23 -0700 05888E63-1E24-4B7A-9906-95DD1C7F1EC5 Reality LA As Christians, how can we live in a way that pleases God? Pastor Britt Merrick teaches from 2 Timothy 2:14-26 on the importance of rightly approaching the truth of Scripture, pursuing holy character, and seeking to exemplify Christ's gentleness and love. full A Life of Endurance https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-07-19-2-Timothy-2-1-13-A-Life-of-Endurance-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Jul 2015 17:00:00 -0700 1B09908C-9624-4811-8642-61F9FBCC7F5D Reality LA What kind of commitment does following Jesus involve? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from 2 Timothy 2:1–13 on enduring opposition and trials as we diligently seek to be faithful to our supremely faithful and gracious Savior. full In Search of Faithfulness https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-07-12-2-Timothy-1-13-18-In-Search-of-Faithfulness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Jul 2015 12:00:55 -0700 E710C131-D78E-43D6-850D-502BA3330D18 Reality LA The true measure of Christian faithfulness is revealed in times of trial, even when other people fail us. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 2 Timothy 1:13-18 on Jesus' unceasing faithfulness, which enables us to hold fast to biblical truth, endure personal drama, and embrace those who are suffering. full Given the Gospel https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-07-05-2-Timothy-1-8-12-Given-the-Gospel-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Jul 2015 12:00:20 -0700 2ADF591E-8C4C-4901-A34A-013A8DC5440D Reality LA God has entrusted us with the good news of Jesus Christ - so how can we carry it boldly? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from 2 Timothy 1:8-12 on God's great love and grace, which transform us and empower us to faithfully share the gospel with others. full A Call to Courage https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-06-28-2-Timothy-1-3-7-A-Call-to-Courage-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 28 Jun 2015 12:00:45 -0700 6437BE1A-ADBD-42F0-B580-48F76F427D26 Reality LA Where do we find the strength to press on through every season of life? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 2 Timothy 1:3-7 on the importance of devoted, prayerful friendships, sincere faith in Christ, and dependence upon the Holy Spirit for power, love, and self-control. full By the Will of God https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-06-21-2-Timothy-1-1-2-By-the-Will-of-God-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Jun 2015 12:00:44 -0700 B13C6A5F-73D1-4419-B1C2-FD1913CEAB00 Reality LA In this special teaching, Pastor Tim Chaddick shares the news that God is calling him and his family to move to London in order plant a church. Pastor Tim, Pastor Jeremy Treat, and Reality Founding Pastor Britt Merrick share the vision for this time of transition, and Pastor Tim teaches on the importance of stepping out in faith as we follow Jesus. full Death and All of His Friends https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-06-14-John-11-Death-and-All-Of-His-Friends-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 Jun 2015 12:00:25 -0700 5E3A0898-21D9-49AD-8DCC-10467DE6C11E Reality LA Why is there death in our world, and how does Christianity address it? Pastor Dave Lomas teaches from John 11:1-44 on the tragic reality of death and how Jesus overcame death to offer eternal life to all. full When God Sings https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-06-07-Zephaniah-3-14-19-When-God-Sings-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 07 Jun 2015 12:00:19 -0700 06A0B705-BAC8-4165-B7BE-40E709CFAF4B Reality LA How does God feel about us? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Zephaniah 3:14-19 on the loving delight God has in all who have trusted in His Son Jesus. full Will My Prayer Be Heard? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-05-31-Luke-11-5-13-Will-My-Prayer-Be-Heard-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 31 May 2015 17:00:09 -0700 E68BC294-2CE4-4EFC-8FCC-F5EE1967C851 Reality LA How can we know if God hears our prayers? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Luke 11:5-13 on the confidence we can have through Jesus Christ that God will answer our prayers in loving and gracious ways. full Lead Us Not into Temptation, but Deliver Us Evil https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-05-24-Matthew-6-13-Lead-Us-Not-Into-Temptation-But-Deliver-Us-From-Evil-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 24 May 2015 12:00:22 -0700 740F8717-E7A4-446A-A3B0-0C08BEF378BC Reality LA How does praying for deliverance from evil change how we live our lives? Pastor Al Abdulla preaches from Matthew 6:13 and Luke 22:31-34, 39-46 on how delighting in Jesus and depending upon Him in prayer empowers us to fight daily temptation. full Forgive Us Our Debts, as We Also Have Forgiven Our Debtors https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-05-10-Matthew-6-12-Forgive-Us-Our-Debts-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 17 May 2015 17:00:48 -0700 3B354980-E6FF-401A-90C4-1F609D0885F9 Reality LA How does God's forgiveness transform our relationship with Him and others? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 6:12 on the forgiveness Jesus Christ offers, which gives us confidence before God and the power to forgive those who have wronged us. full Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-05-10-Matthew-6-11-Give-Us-This-Day-Our-Daily-Bread-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 10 May 2015 12:00:34 -0700 D1796E76-BA37-4381-BE82-E74A5D179FD7 Reality LA How does asking God for daily bread change our perspective on spiritual and physical needs? Pastor Brook Mosser teaches from Matthew 6:11 on how daily dependence upon the Lord fills us with contentment, trust, humility, and gratitude. full Your Will Be Done, on Earth as It Is in Heaven https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-05-04-Matthew-6-10-Your-Will-Be-Done-on-Earth-as-It-is-in-Heaven-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 03 May 2015 17:00:46 -0700 49A59625-CC6E-4011-BDC7-49801F0AE035 Reality LA What does it mean to pray "your will be done"? Pastoral Resident Obed Brefo teaches from Matthew 6:10 on knowing, trusting, and surrendering to God's will as it is revealed in Scripture. full Your Kingdom Come https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-04-26-Matthew-6-10-Your-Kingdom-Come-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Apr 2015 09:00:06 -0700 66DEF5D0-47FB-4EA8-82DE-A6C77451659C Reality LA How does praying for God's kingdom to come shape us? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Matthew 6:10 on how the Bible's grand story of redemption directs our goals, priorities, and confidence in prayer. full Hallowed Be Your Name https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-04-19-Mathew-6-9-Hallowed-Be-Your-Name-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Apr 2015 17:00:39 -0700 2ABBC46F-5E22-4A6D-982E-2CB10B15A659 Reality LA Why do we ask God to make His name hallowed? Pastor Chris Lazo teaches from Matthew 6:9 on how God's glory and holiness change our perspective and transform us to be more like Jesus. full Our Father in Heaven https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-04-12-Matthew-6-5-9-Our-Father-in-Heaven-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Apr 2015 12:00:52 -0700 25797F2A-5DCE-4B61-89C2-08B6982F6BC6 Reality LA What is prayer, and how should we approach it? In this first teaching in our series on the Lord's Prayer, Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 6:4-9 on the access we have to God as a loving Father because of the finished work of Jesus Christ. full Easter Changes Everything https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-04-05-Easter-Changes-Everything-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Apr 2015 12:00:30 -0700 EF82AEE2-6BC1-46FB-AB2C-4380C2389668 Reality LA How does Easter impact our past, present, and future? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from John 20:1-18 on how the resurrection of Jesus Christ delivers us from our sin, brings us into a loving relationship with God, and gives us a hope that death cannot destroy. full Knowing How the Story Ends https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-03-29-Job-42-7-17-Knowing-How-the-Story-Ends-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 29 Mar 2015 12:00:49 -0700 AA42CD58-E5BF-4B99-8B9C-40D1D0589434 Reality LA How does knowing the end of the story of Job change how we view our current experiences? Teaching from Job 42:7-17, Pastor Tim Chaddick highlights essential truths in Job's suffering and restoration, showing how these truths point us to the wonderful redemption found in Jesus. full A Cosmic Drama https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-03-22-Job-42-1-6-A-Cosmic-Drama-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Mar 2015 12:00:48 -0700 273D081A-F5E7-424F-A90E-D69599F8F254 Reality LA How does God reveal Himself to us in times of adversity? Teaching from Job 42:1-6, Pastor Jeremy Treat explains how God's power and sovereignty lead Job to a place of humility, repentance, and deeper trust in God. full God in the Storm https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-03-15-Job-38-1-21-God-in-the-Strom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 Mar 2015 12:00:52 -0700 B2BF030F-F6B8-4263-A93C-3883429AA88B Reality LA If God showed up in the storms of life, would we be surprised by what He would to say? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Job 38:1-21 on how God humbles us with His powerful majesty and wisdom while satisfying our hearts with His compassionate fellowship. full The Language of Adversity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-03-08-Job-32-The-Language-of-Adversity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Mar 2015 17:00:57 -0700 FAE90E2D-E86C-47FA-B2DE-A363CF23BFAA Reality LA How can God speak to us and bring hope through the trials we experience? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Job 32 on the ways God often uses adversity to challenge our misconceptions, protect us from destructive choices, and lead us to depend more deeply on Jesus Christ for healing and transformation. full Ethics in a Broken World https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-03-01-Job-31-Ethics-in-a-Broken-World-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:00:12 -0800 91ACC5D2-0681-4882-91D5-993ACB6B152E Reality LA How can we understand ethical issues related to sex, money, and power within the context of suffering? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Job 31 on the Bible's standards of purity, compassion, and generosity, which beautifully converge in the gospel of Jesus Christ. full Longing for Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-02-22-Job-29-1-20-Longing-for-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 22 Feb 2015 00:00:38 -0800 3EA14065-28C3-4D6C-BD66-41DDAA1DA656 Reality LA How do the deepest longings of our hearts find their fulfillment in the gospel? Teaching from Job 29:1-20, Pastor Tim Chaddick shows how Jesus Christ satisfies our desires for fellowship with God, true justice in the world, and life beyond death. full What Does Jesus Want for His Church? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-02-15-John-17-What-Does-Jesus-Want-For-His-Church-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 15 Feb 2015 12:00:14 -0800 87D7282C-4FCF-4127-B01F-CCA6FF6177F6 Reality LA As Christians, what kind of life and mission does Jesus call us to together? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from John 17 on pursuing intimate fellowship with God, committing to unity with one another, and sacrificially serving our city. full Through the Fire https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-02-08-23-1-14-Job-Through-the-Fire-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 08 Feb 2015 12:00:01 -0800 07D624DF-F50F-4985-AF66-C527C76DA0B7 Reality LA How can we grow through trials, rather than grow bitter? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Job 23:1-14 on how Jesus can radically transform us in times of adversity as we hold to truth, ask honest questions, and take steps of faith. full Faith Without Illusions https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-02-01-Job-19-29-Faith-Without-Illusions-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 01 Feb 2015 00:00:07 -0800 C6EDC2FF-CFD1-47AC-9A13-F40B52E4CA01 Reality LA How can we pursue a faith that is neither cynical nor superficial? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Job 19:19-29 on being honest about our suffering while firmly hoping in the eternal redemption found in Jesus Christ. full The Trouble with Half-Truths https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-01-25-Job-9-1-15-The-Trouble-with-Half-Truths-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 25 Jan 2015 09:00:30 -0800 34106D2B-67E7-4E44-B9E8-A15B20A7366C Reality LA How do we maintain faith and trust in God while living in a broken world? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Job 9:1-15 on the importance of avoiding incomplete answers, honestly lamenting pain, and continually looking to Jesus Christ. full The Comfort of Friendship https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-01-18-Job-Job-2-7-13-The-Comfort-of-Friendship-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 18 Jan 2015 12:00:30 -0800 1E2AAF18-9776-4488-9104-AB54E53FC86B Reality LA How can we comfort others well? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Job 2:7-13 on the initial care and compassion of Job's friends, which point to the hope and peace ultimately found in Jesus Christ. How can we know God's comfort and comfort others who are hurting? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Job 2:7-13 on how to care for people through the hope and peace found in Jesus Christ. full Suffering and the Hope of Faith https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-01-11-Job-1-6-22-Suffering-and-the-Hope-of-Faith-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 11 Jan 2015 09:00:08 -0800 AE417DAD-1A1D-4DB5-9EED-1F104542C114 Reality LA How do we respond to the experience of suffering? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Job 1:6-22 on the greater purpose behind Job's suffering and how we can learn from Job's example of humility and reverent trust in God. full Faith in the Shadows https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2015-01-05-Job-1-1-5-Faith-in-the-Shadows-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 04 Jan 2015 12:00:04 -0800 D9E2D7E7-DB0A-405C-B013-6C28097EB5DE Reality LA What can we learn about the meaning of suffering from the Old Testament Book of Job? Preaching from Job 1:1-5 , Pastor Tim Chaddick introduces the book's themes of loss, pain, faith, and redemption - all of which point to the ultimate hope found in Jesus Christ. full Waiting for Power https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-12-28-Acts-1-1-11-Waiting-for-Power-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 28 Dec 2014 12:00:02 -0800 FDA1C33F-9AFB-4A0E-8F65-242516DE4D27 Reality LA Where do we find strength for the Christian life? Pastor Adam Smith preaches from Acts 1:1-11 on how the Holy Spirit enables us to see the truth about Jesus, empowers us to be His witnesses, and helps us endure faithfully until Christ returns. full The Gift of Christ https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-12-21-Matthew-1-18-25-The-Gift-of-Christ-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 21 Dec 2014 19:00:05 -0800 207EDDF2-F6C8-4623-B3CC-4AA014200E5B Reality LA What gift does Jesus want for us? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches on the joyful reality of Christmas and God's immeasurable gift of Himself, a gift which brings with it forgiveness, fellowship, and faithfulness. full Waiting for the Light https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-12-14-Issaiah-9-1-7-Waiting-For-The-Light-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 14 Dec 2014 12:00:22 -0800 3095BCD8-611D-4F84-85A0-AA84B1D7BDAB Reality LA How does Jesus bring light into the world? Obed Brefo preaches from Isaiah 9:1-7 on the root causes of darkness and evil, the hope that Christ brings, and the powerful promise that Jesus will return and establish peace on earth. full The Hope in Waiting https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-12-07-Genesis-15-1-6-The-Hope-In-Waiting-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 08 Dec 2014 12:00:18 -0800 7D78B560-385F-4BB1-9BFE-947843B238E2 Reality LA What role does waiting play in the Christian life? Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Genesis 15:1-6 on how awaiting God's promises bolsters trust in Him, transforms personal character, and points us to our ultimate hope in Jesus Christ. full How the Nations Rejoice https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-11-30-Revelation-5-How-the-Nations-Rejoice-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Mon, 01 Dec 2014 12:00:12 -0800 A0FB144C-0325-41D3-A23E-8F38B5B1A9CC Reality LA Where can we find joy and peace in a world filled with tension and brokenness? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Revelation 5 on the peace found in Jesus Christ, whose victory over sin brings together people from every nation. full A Faithful Presence https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-11-23-Titus-3-12-15-A-Faithful-Presence-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:00:27 -0800 E3BE1802-3A6A-4359-AE8B-2B04D2889FAF Reality LA How can we be faithful witnesses of God's love in both our church and our city? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 3:12-15 on the importance of genuine, committed relationships, which are expressed through generous service and empowered by God's grace in Jesus Christ. full A Community of Devotion https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-11-16-Titus-3-8-11-A-Community-of-Devotion-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 16 Nov 2014 12:00:17 -0800 2BB8CD4F-B201-4587-A443-5F9491F6EEEC Reality LA What binds a community together and causes it to flourish? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 3:8-11 on how a community dependent on God's power, obedient to His word, and united in His love can endure hardships and be ready for every good work. full Empowered by the Spirit https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-11-09-Titus-3-5-7-Empowered-By-The-Spirit-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 09 Nov 2014 12:00:13 -0800 89B14D09-82B6-42A4-A676-3009AA3A9A79 Reality LA What role does the Holy Spirit play in transforming our lives? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 3:5b-7 on how the Spirit renews us, powerfully sustains us, and points us to our eternal hope in Christ. full The Transformed Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-11-02-Titus-3-3-5-The-Transformed-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 02 Nov 2014 17:00:40 -0800 73C82502-326D-428F-96DE-95A36811EF71 Reality LA How does Jesus satisfy our desire for transformation? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Titus 3:3-5 on our desperate need for renewal and God's merciful gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. full For the Love of the City https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-10-26-Titus-3-1-2-For-The-Love-Of-The-City-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 26 Oct 2014 12:00:09 -0700 31825B6D-63C2-4246-9FFD-E63E45988334 Reality LA How does following Jesus shape the way we live in our city? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 3:1-2 on how respecting authority, pursuing peace, and showing kindness point others toward God's love and grace. full An Education in Grace https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-10-20-Titus-2-11-15-An-Education-In-Grace-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 19 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0700 ED93B550-3B56-4AD3-9F05-9ECFFECC4CDA Reality LA How does God’s grace change how we live our lives? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 2:11-15 on how Jesus Christ redeems our past, transforms our present, and secures our future. full Adorning the Gospel https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-10-12-Titus-2-1-10-Adorning-The-Gospel-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 12 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0700 E6362575-5A22-47E0-B744-2061C3AB3B21 Reality LA How can our daily lives display God's glory to the world? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Titus 2:1-10 on how faithfully following Jesus points to the beauty of the gospel. full Confronting Counterfeits https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-10-05-Titus-1-10-16-Confronting-Counterfeits-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Sun, 05 Oct 2014 00:00:12 -0700 FEE7189A-7318-4D53-A8D1-BCC07DB53B01 Reality LA How can we recognize the difference between truth and deception? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 1:10-16 on several common distortions of the gospel, showing how God's grace and Christ's power surpass them. full Leading by Example https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-09-28-Titus-1-5-9-Leading-By-Example-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2014 17:00:47 -0700 B20B3CBD-0446-4606-AFEF-BE7BD4D44A12 Reality LA How can we lead others in the way we live? And where do we find the strength to do so? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 1:5-9 on how holding fast to the gospel and cultivating godly virtues point others to the true source of life, Jesus Christ. full Life in a Cultural Storm https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-09-21-Titus-1-1-4-Life-In-A-Cultural-Storm-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 21 Sep 2014 12:00:57 -0700 0CD825F1-2223-4670-9A42-3BFDA8055948 Reality LA How can we navigate our lives in a culture of countless paths, ideas, and opinions? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Titus 1:1-4 on how the gospel of Jesus Christ forms our identity, behavior, and beliefs, while also fulfilling our deepest needs. full A Sent Community https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-09-14-Acts-13-1-12-A-Sent-Community-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 14 Sep 2014 12:00:02 -0700 C7CBD426-0C68-4D09-AD9E-23D11C4D52A7 Reality LA How does God guide us, and how should we respond? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Acts 13:1-12 on the characteristics of a community committed to God’s mission of renewal. full Hope for the City https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-09-07-Hope-For-The-City-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 07 Sep 2014 12:00:58 -0700 706AA98B-0F8C-420B-936A-E50DBE49351C Reality LA How can we as Christians fill our city with hope and joy? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Acts 8:1-8 on the church’s mission of proclaiming the gospel in both word and deed. full God Knows https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-08-31-Psalm-139-God-Knows-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2014 12:00:23 -0700 EFD40DC3-9992-4886-820D-319D0ADD40B1 Reality LA How can God's perfect knowledge be a comfort to us? Obed Brefo teaches from Psalm 139 on God's intimate presence and grace in every individual's life, and how this nearness is ultimately experienced through Jesus Christ. full This Is My Legacy https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-08-24-1-Chronicles-28-1-10-20-21-This-Is-My-Legacy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Aug 2014 12:00:07 -0700 B92E8D6D-88B6-4E25-A297-7FEF62376C19 Reality LA How can we leave a legacy that is pleasing to God? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Chronicles 28:1-10; 20-21 on the final words of King David, which describe a lifelong pattern of knowing and serving God. full Of Pride and Humility https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-08-17-Psalm-131-Of-Pride-and-Humility-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 17 Aug 2014 17:00:03 -0700 F986363E-4179-4C9F-908F-9CE609247A4F Reality LA How does an accurate view of God change our perspective on life? Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Psalm 131 on the dangers of pride and the importance of a humble heart before the Lord. full Surrender as a Way of Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-08-10-2-Samuel-15-13-31-Surrender-As-A-Way-Of-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 10 Aug 2014 12:00:19 -0700 C7387962-F44B-424B-81CF-3CD4B4C25ED7 Reality LA What does it mean to surrender to God? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 2 Samuel 15:13-31 on the freedom found in trusting God's timing, living according to His will, and bringing our burdens before Him in prayer. full How the Great Have Fallen https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-08-03-2-Samuel-11-How-The-Great-Have-Fallen-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 03 Aug 2014 12:00:25 -0700 250E4E7A-AAB2-4E53-A7AC-BD24E8047FD1 Reality LA How can we find redemption after making sinful choices? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 2 Samuel 11 on the deceitful path of sin and the incredible grace and restoration available in Jesus Christ. full Life-Changing Love https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-07-27-2-Samuel-9-Life-Changing-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 27 Jul 2014 12:00:13 -0700 EF8F3766-0B93-426B-9323-9954ECDCAEA2 Reality LA How does God's steadfast love bless us and enable us to care for others? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 2 Samuel 9 on how Christ's lovingkindness saves us, changes us, and empowers us to love others. full Lessons in Joy https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-07-20-Psalm-30-Lessons-In-Joy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Jul 2014 09:00:10 -0700 6F63EF91-3C51-487F-B2DC-5DB3BF6680FB Reality LA How can we find lasting joy? Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Psalm 30 on the ultimate satisfaction that is found in God Himself, even during times of suffering. full How Long, O Lord? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-07-13-Psalm-13-How-Long-O-Lord-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 13 Jul 2014 12:00:36 -0700 5BB86D63-C5AA-4898-A568-A45FAB1A747C Reality LA How can we draw close to God in the midst of suffering? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Psalm 13 on honestly lamenting before God while continuing to trust Him. full Your Story and God’s Kingdom https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-07-06-2-Samuel-7-1-22-Your-Story-And-God's-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Jul 2014 12:00:28 -0700 3D48A02C-9179-4449-9AE6-95DADFEAABF1 Reality LA How does knowing and following the God of the Bible affect the way we live? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 2 Samuel 7:1-22 on how God’s gracious promises shape our motives and character. full The Wilderness https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-06-29-1-Samuel-30-1-25-The-Wilderness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 29 Jun 2014 12:00:02 -0700 C7AD329D-6073-4A82-905B-ABEB72CD28AA Reality LA In times of difficulty, despair, and hardship, where do we turn? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Samuel 30:1-25 on the importance of listening to God and leaning on His grace. full When I Am Afraid https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-06-22-Psalm-56-When-I-Am-Afraid-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 22 Jun 2014 12:00:01 -0700 E0AA2FC0-8835-4258-9CC6-86E20C010EB6 Jeremy Treat How should we respond when we experience hostility? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Psalm 56 on how God’s justice and care empower us to trust Him and love our enemies. full The Crafting of Character https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-06-15-1-Samuel-24-The-Crafting-of-Character-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 Jun 2014 12:00:46 -0700 288931BC-BA16-4666-AE8B-2DF8E25A3081 Tim Chaddick Since God’s ultimate plan culminates in perfect peace and joy, why is the journey there often hard? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Samuel 24 on how God uses difficult circumstances to shape our character and make us more like Jesus. full Spiritual Friendship https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-06-08-1-Samuel-20-1-17-35-42-Spiritual-Friendship-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 08 Jun 2014 12:00:25 -0700 9C7618A0-5D07-408B-9973-99151DE3B34C Tim Chaddick What does it mean to be a true friend? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Samuel 20:1-17; 35-42 on the various aspects of deep, meaningful friendship, which are ultimately displayed in Jesus. full The Question of Jealousy https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-06-01-1-Samuel-18-1-16-The-Question-Of-Jealousy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:00:20 -0700 0877D053-6427-41D5-BCFA-9D99BE73FABA Tim Chaddick What does jealousy reveal about where we find our security? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Samuel 18:1-16 on God’s righteous jealousy, the nature of human jealousy, and the cure we find in Christ’s love and protection. full Rejoice! https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-05-25-Psalm-33-1-22-Rejoice-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 25 May 2014 12:00:40 -0700 88E54058-3DDA-4150-AA2B-517348FB51CF Casey Fritz How does reflecting on God’s attributes lead us to joy? Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Psalm 33:1-22 on God’s great glory, power, and care for those who trust in Him. full A New Kind of Courage https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-05-18-1-Samuel-17-31-32-A-New-Kind-Of-Courage-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 18 May 2014 12:00:20 -0700 E313AFCD-E130-49DC-9A58-38602D4C437E Tim Chaddick Where do we find courage in times of adversity? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Samuel 17:31-52 on why we need courage and how we can find it only in Jesus Christ. full How To (Not) Make Bad Choices https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-05-11-1-Samuel-13-1-15-How-To-Not-Make-Bad-Choice-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 11 May 2014 12:00:03 -0700 A2807F07-E31A-4BBE-885A-8AC353177AAF Tim Chaddick What do our choices reveal about us? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Samuel 13:1-15 on the motives behind destructive choices and the healing that Jesus brings. full What You Will Become https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-05-04-1-Samuel-9-15-10-1-What-You-Will-Become-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 04 May 2014 12:00:14 -0700 386C260D-0670-41C6-9E97-1988534B6425 Tim Chaddick What role does virtue play in the Christian life? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Samuel 9:15-10:1 on how the decisions we make affect what we ultimately become. full The Truest Thing https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-04-27-Colossians-2-20-3-4-The-Truest-Thing-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 27 Apr 2014 12:00:14 -0700 9C00825F-8C72-4AD7-B2D4-A7BF48CBA47B Dave Lomas What ultimately defines who you are? Pastor Dave Lomas preaches from Colossians 2:20-3:4 on the new identity Jesus freely gives us. full Faith, Doubt, and the Resurrection of Jesus Christ https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-04-20-Matthew-28-1-20-Faith-Doubt-and-the-Resurection-of-Jesus-Christ-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Apr 2014 12:00:59 -0700 CEF1D5EA-2EB0-49B5-AC55-82548EC216BF Tim Chaddick What are we celebrating on Easter Sunday? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 28 on how the resurrection of Jesus Christ surprises us, saves us, and sends us out to live renewed lives of compassion, hope, and freedom. full The King’s Passion https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-04-13-Matthew-27-11-66-The-Kings-Passion-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:00:12 -0700 8E7C64BD-512B-47DB-A23E-8D467C6B227F Tim Chaddick What did Jesus accomplish through His death? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 27:11-66 on the forgiveness of sin, access to God, and new life of love that Christ offers us through His cross. full Life on Trial https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-04-6-Matthew-26-47-27-10-Life-On-Trial-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Apr 2014 12:00:50 -0700 1A2AB0A9-D204-42B9-82BC-E909034A2663 Tim Chaddick How does God respond to us when we fail Him? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 26:47-27:10 on how Jesus extends mercy to us in our worst moments. full A Beautiful Thing https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-03-30-Matthew-26-1-46-A-Beautiful-Thing-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 30 Mar 2014 17:00:14 -0700 FE4CA035-8661-4333-BAB1-D9BA2F72CBAD Casey Fritz Is Jesus worthy of all we have? Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Matthew 26:1-46 on the beauty of fully-surrendered worship and devotion to Christ in light of His sacrificial love for us. full What Matters Now https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-03-23-Matthew-24-45-25-46-What-Matters-Now-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 23 Mar 2014 12:00:14 -0700 FF5B6FBD-D397-41A5-8717-63DE5DD9E3F8 Tim Chaddick How can we be ready for Christ's return? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 24:45-25:46 on the importance of faithfulness, stewardship, and compassionate service in following Jesus. full The Beginning of the End https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-03-16-Matthew-24-1-44-The-Beginning-Of-The-End-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 16 Mar 2014 12:00:24 -0700 AE884FD0-C3CB-41DE-A1A7-2F11F2A8B795 Jeremy Treat What did Jesus actually say about the end of the world? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 24:1-44 on the importance of Christ’s second coming and how we can live in light of it. full Bad Religion https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-03-09-Matthew-26-Bad-Religion-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sat, 08 Mar 2014 12:00:20 -0800 1F43F7B4-A0AC-44F1-A08E-1E39F3C82B48 Tim Chaddick How does Jesus confront religious hypocrisy? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 23:1-39 on the dangers of false religion and the freedom found in receiving God’s mercy. full More Than You Think https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-03-02-Matthew-22-15-46-More-Than-You-Think-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 02 Mar 2014 12:00:49 -0800 B8F6503C-0063-4141-AA0C-85290C99E866 Tim Chaddick Who governs your life? Where is your hope found? How should you treat others? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 22:15-46 on Jesus’ challenging responses to questions about culture, eternity, morality, and His own identity. full The Surprising Kingdom https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-02-23-Matthew-21-23-24-14-The-Surprising-Kingdom-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 23 Feb 2014 12:00:02 -0800 EC5825B9-5065-490C-8986-DB5D3933C2D3 Jeremy Treat How does grace challenge and change us? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 21:23-22:14 on how God’s shocking and costly grace enables us to live holy and grateful lives. full Let’s Be Honest https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-02-16-Ezekiel-37-1-14-Lets-Be-Honest-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 16 Feb 2014 12:00:41 -0800 5D94EB87-2500-463A-96DD-12EE5EE058A1 Tim Chaddick What can we do when we're spiritually dry? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Ezekiel 37:1-14 on how God brings life and renewal through the promises of His word and the power of the Holy Spirit. full The Great Undoing https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-02-09-Matthew-21-1-17-The-Great-Unding-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 09 Feb 2014 11:46:42 -0800 E3F29DAB-C608-40AA-84DC-4B6FF2A42509 Casey Fritz Jesus is the humble King who came to set things right in our chaotic world. Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Matthew 21:1-22 on how God calls us to respond to Him with sincere worship. full The Healing of Ambition https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-02-02-Matthew-20-17-34-The-Healing-Of-Ambition-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 02 Feb 2014 12:00:39 -0800 8F5096CD-ADD0-4F55-99D1-EE50FFA87A48 Tim Chaddick How does Jesus redeem our ambitions? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 20:17-34 on how Christ’s sacrificial love leads us to live for God’s glory and the good of others. full A Thief Called Comparison https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-01-26-Matthew-20-1-16-A-Thief-Called-Comparison-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 26 Jan 2014 17:00:21 -0800 833FF330-DB11-4B6A-9F94-EC835EF22097 Tim Chaddick How does unhealthy comparison steal our joy and hinder our relationship with Jesus? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 20:1-16 on how the grace of God frees us from envy and fills our hearts with gratitude. full When Jesus Gets Personal https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-01-19-Matthew-19-16-30-When-Jesus-Gets-Personal-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 19 Jan 2014 12:00:57 -0800 483E709D-4307-45AE-937A-45F7814B3099 Tim Chaddick What are you tempted to love, trust, and obey more than Jesus? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 19:16-30 on the way Jesus addresses our personal idols and calls us to embrace Him and His grace with an undivided heart. full Jesus on Family https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-01-12-Matthew-19-1-15-Jesus-On-Family-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 12 Jan 2014 12:00:58 -0800 968BE8B5-4A35-4CFF-8190-6981CC7508EB Jeremy Treat How does following Jesus revolutionize our approach to family? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Matthew 19:1-15 on God’s design for marriage, the value of singleness, and the blessing of children. full All Things New https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2014-01-05-Revelation-21-All-Things-New-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 05 Jan 2014 12:00:14 -0800 F92B2617-5857-4606-A6BC-9596035B0033 Tim Chaddick Revelation 21 and 22 give us a glorious picture of how God will bring renewal to all things. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches on the incredible comfort this truth brings and how we can live in our city in anticipation of God's new creation. full Glory Guaranteed https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-12-29-Peter-1-3-7-Glory-Guaranteed-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 29 Dec 2013 12:00:44 -0800 F6DF16F9-BF18-4952-9F4A-C4E6B72EC494 Adam Smith The suffering we experience as Christians will never have the last word. In fact, God uses our trials to lead us into deeper joy. Pastor Adam Smith preaches from 1 Peter 1:3-7 on the unshakeable hope that Jesus has given us. full Into the Dark https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-12-22-Luke-2-1-20-Into-The-Dark-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 22 Dec 2013 16:00:57 -0800 53EE2DBA-7E04-4E72-9755-12B83AAC3F68 Tim Chaddick Christmas is a celebration of God shining light into our dark world through His Son Jesus. In this special holiday service, Pastor Casey Fritz, Pastor Tim Chaddick, and Pastor Jeremy Treat preach on the fulfillment of God's promises, the powerful implications of Christ's coming, and the glory of His cross, resurrection, and imminent return. full Something Between Us https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-12-15-Matthew-18-15-35-Something-Between-Us-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 Dec 2013 12:00:21 -0800 796F9741-BA4F-4889-9E24-E7C39BB8D857 Tim Chaddick Life in healthy Christian community involves lovingly addressing and forgiving sin. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 18:15-35 on how to radically love each other even when we sin against each other. full The Greatest https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-12-08-Matthew-18-1-14-The-Greatest-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 reality.com]]> Sun, 08 Dec 2013 12:00:49 -0800 B6911DC5-D87B-4B86-84CE-534CB4F6688C Tim Chaddick How does humility relate to true greatness? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 18 on the necessity of a repentant and dependent heart before Jesus. full The Vision of Glory https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-12-01-Matthew-17-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 reality.com]]> Sun, 01 Dec 2013 12:00:11 -0800 514928B9-1EE2-4EC8-A93E-B2EBDFB43F5F Tim Chaddick Christ's mission can only be understood in light of His glory and suffering. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 17 on how Christians are to listen to Jesus, lean on Jesus, and love like Jesus. full Counterintuitive https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-11-24-Matthew-16-21-28-Counterintuitive-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Nov 2013 17:00:51 -0800 165A795D-55BE-4823-BF91-B8D075739EF8 Casey Fritz There is no Christianity without the cross. Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Matthew 16:21-28 on the place of suffering in the Christian life and the importance on relying on Jesus' power and promises. full The Power of Christian Identity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-11-17-Matthew-16-13-20-The-Power-Of-Christian-Identity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:00:36 -0800 E8529052-3EB6-45D5-BAB4-B08105D61A5A Tim Chaddick Who do we say Jesus is? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 16:13-20 on how our understanding of Jesus’ identity affects our understanding of ourselves and the church. full A Sign from Heaven https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-11-10-Matthew-15-29-16-12-A-Sign-From-Heaven-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 10 Nov 2013 12:00:36 -0800 2DC1C79B-89F5-483D-9B07-A148E015A888 Jeremy Treat God’s kingdom is evident in His healing and provision, but the ultimate sign of God’s powerful love is the death and resurrection of Jesus. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 15:29-16:12 on the all-satisfying love of God. full The Heart of Hypocrisy https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-11-03-Matthew-15-1-28-The-Heart-Of-Hypocrisy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 03 Nov 2013 12:00:23 -0800 24A42194-2A2F-4803-A37A-F3A3231DC9D5 Jeremy Treat In Matthew 15:1-28, Jesus addresses the religious hypocrisy of the Pharisees while commending the humble faith of a Gentile woman. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches on the importance of honest faith and reliance on Scripture in avoiding hypocrisy. full Against the Odds: Maturity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-10-27-Ephesians-4-1-16-Against-The-Odds-Maturity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 27 Oct 2013 12:00:28 -0700 8213FB4A-A7D6-4FD3-8AA0-12C6D970F89B Tim Chaddick Jesus calls us to grow in love and maturity together. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Ephesians 4:1-16 on what maturity looks like in our daily lives within Christian community. full Against the Odds: Humility https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-10-20-Phillippians-2-1-11-Against-The-Odds-Humility-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Oct 2013 12:00:21 -0700 4CA60DF8-017C-40D6-99AC-4F9E1C700FC4 Tim Chaddick Jesus humbled Himself in order to serve us. Now we in turn are called to live lives of loving humility. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Philippians 2:1-11 on this important and often-neglected attitude of the heart. full Against the Odds: Courage https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-10-13-1-Timothy-6-11-16-Against-the-Odds-Courage-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:00:29 -0700 AD4CED23-0A46-48B2-B1AA-9B4C81D814AE Tim Chaddick When it seems like the odds are stacked against us, we need to remember that the power of God changes the odds. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 1 Timothy 6:11-16 on the great confidence found in trusting in God's strength. full The Fear https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-10-06-Matthew-14-22-36-The-Fear-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Oct 2013 12:00:45 -0700 9E55CA74-6F93-411B-8545-D7B067C8080C Jeremy Treat We cannot overcome our fears by focusing on our circumstances or ourselves, but only by focusing on Jesus. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 14:22-36 on the faith that God gives us as we look to Him. full The Fame https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-09-29-13-53-14-21-The-Fame-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 29 Sep 2013 12:00:24 -0700 33351C3E-16D5-4607-8F8D-3EC0DCB5A3A7 Tim Chaddick When faced with the testimony of Jesus, do we respond with disappointment, distress, or joyful surrender? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 13:53-14:21 on the power, holiness, and compassion of God's kingdom. full The Storytelling Christ: What We Seek https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-09-22-Matthew-13-22-Matthew-13-44-52-The-Storytelling-Jesus-What-We-Seek-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 22 Sep 2013 12:00:02 -0700 DE3D6F2A-AFE6-45E5-BF49-BD7E155CAF4A Tim Chaddick The parables Jesus told reveal the surpassing worth of the kingdom of God. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 13:44-52 on receiving the gospel with joy and joyfully sharing this treasure with others. full The Storytelling Christ: What We Expect https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-09-15-Matthew-13-24-43-What-We-Expect-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 Sep 2013 00:16:14 -0700 BD80593C-116C-43ED-9FA4-C057B4B4A7D2 Jeremy Treat The parables of Jesus reveal the subversive and often surprising nature of the kingdom of God. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 13:24-43 on how the stories of Jesus invite us into the great biblical story of redemption. full The Storytelling Christ https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-09-08-Matthew-10-1-23-The-Storytelling-Christ-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 09 Sep 2013 15:10:11 -0700 2FA87D00-1A95-452C-A79C-2B90DD7C4C67 Tim Chaddick The parables Jesus told offer profound insights into the kingdom of God as well as into our own hearts. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from Matthew 13:1-23 on the ways in which all people either receive or reject the good news of Jesus' coming. full Lessons In Limitations https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-09-01-2-Corinthians-10-11-18-Lessons-In-Limitations-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Thu, 05 Sep 2013 16:34:31 -0700 943DC943-3495-4711-9364-17F1474ACEE4 Tim Chaddick How do we live fruitful lives within healthy limits? Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches from 2 Corinthians 10:11-18 on the ways in which God intends us to function within wise and biblical boundaries. full Disciples Making Disciples https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-08-25-Matthew-28-18-20-Disciples-Making-Disciples-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:00:23 -0700 E7169FDB-3609-46B7-B649-0B011F5167BF Jeremy Treat What is a disciple? How do Christians make disciples of others? Using the biblical example of Barnabas from the Book of Acts, Pastor Jeremy Treat explains how Christians can fulfill Jesus' command to make disciples. full The Family of Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-08-18-Matthew-12-46-50-The-Family-Of-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 18 Aug 2013 12:00:21 -0700 A32FFFC5-DE4D-44AF-8420-886183192515 Adam Smith The church is more than a gathering of Christians - it's actually a family. Adam Smith preaches from Matthew 12:46-50, in which Jesus refers to those who do God's will as members of His family. full The Sign of Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-08-11-Matthew-12-38-45-The-Sign-of-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 11 Aug 2013 12:00:41 -0700 2626DAB3-AB6A-4C6C-9E5F-96F68D9F576F Casey Fritz The appropriate response to the presence and power of God is repentance and faith. But how does Jesus respond to those who demand a sign strictly on their own terms? Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Matthew 12:38-42 on the state of our hearts in relation to Christ. full The Judicial Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-08-04-Matthew-12-22-37-The-Judicial-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 04 Aug 2013 12:00:03 -0700 8FE098BF-11ED-4343-87D4-5147620A8788 Jeremy Treat What has Jesus saved us from and what purpose does He save us for? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Matthew 12:22-37 on how Jesus rescues us from the power of Satan and brings us into a new life of bearing fruit by the power of the Holy Spirit. full The Servant Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-07-28-Matthew-12-15-21-The-Servant-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:00:55 -0700 084291A7-8A7C-4EBA-B399-255A745A65F1 Chris Lazo What does it mean that Christ came to serve? Pastor Chris Lazo teaches from Matthew 12:15-21 on how Jesus fulfilled His Messianic role by gently and humbly serving those around Him. full The Controversial Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-07-21-Matthew-12-1-13-The-Controversial-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 21 Jul 2013 12:00:43 -0700 BE5C1E8E-7CF6-4F57-B5E2-F0EAAE60BEF3 Jeremy Treat How does Christ's compassionate call to rest stand in opposition to human legalism? Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 12:1-14 on Jesus' response to religious legalists who were offended by His compassion for others. full The Present Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-07-14-Matthew-11-1-19-The-Present-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 14 Jul 2013 17:00:56 -0700 2EE3ECD3-BFBE-424F-9195-99FA6EC81A6F Al Abdulla Jesus promises rest to those who turn to Him. How do we partake of that rest and what does it look like in our lives? Pastor Al Abdulla preaches from Matthew 11:20-30 on the wonderful rest that only Jesus can give. full The Promised Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-07-07-Matthew-11-1-19-The-Promised-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA]]> Sun, 07 Jul 2013 17:00:09 -0700 3DE7B1E2-E63B-465A-B81E-C5BBCA1B7103 Casey Fritz How should a Christian approach God when it comes to doubt and unmet expectations? Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Matthew 11:1-19 on how we can handle doubts and expectations in a way that actually draws us closer to Jesus. full Cost and Reward https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-06-30-Matthew-10-34-42-Cost-and-Reward-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA]]> Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:00:45 -0700 71C3B53C-7C25-4ADB-A2EA-26312C2E19E3 Lorenzo Smith Jesus came to bring peace, but at the same time, our allegiance to Him will inevitably cause conflict with the ways of the world. Pastor Lorenzo Smith preaches from Matthew 10:34-42 on both the real cost and great reward of being a disciple of Jesus. full Trouble and Trust https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-06-23-Matthew-10-16-33-Trouble-And-Trust-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA]]> Sun, 23 Jun 2013 12:00:25 -0700 A708FE30-7F56-473A-AD21-9CB22BC2566B Dave Lomas We have been created and commissioned to share the good news of Jesus with others. But what happens when we encounter persecution and rejection? Pastor Dave Lomas preaches from Matthew 10:16-33 on the mission that Jesus sends us on and why we need not be afraid. full A Mission for Peace https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-06-16-Matthew-10-1-15-A-Mission-for-Peace-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 Reality LA]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:00:16 -0700 B71CDE3D-A3D7-4E08-87F4-DF83A265A3FC Adam Smith Mission is about intimacy with Jesus that overflows into the lives of those around us. Adam Smith preaches from Matthew 10:1-15, in which Jesus sends His disciples out on mission to preach the gospel and perform miracles. full Miracles and Society https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-06-09-Matthew-9-18-38-Miracles-and-Society-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 reality.com]]> Sun, 09 Jun 2013 12:00:23 -0700 3D7B98AC-CF8B-4AE6-8EB9-6591C980A907 Casey Fritz Jesus' miracles radically impacted those around Him, and they challenge and change us today as well. Pastor Casey Fritz preaches from Matthew 9:18-38 on what it means to respond in faith to the work of Jesus in our lives. full Miracles and Controversy https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-06-02-Matthew-9-1-17-Miracles-and-Controversy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 02 Jun 2013 12:00:55 -0700 434CA326-562E-4297-8BD0-33A16EEA5789 Jeremy Treat There are two ways to reject Jesus: through self-indulgent rebellion or self-righteous religiosity. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches from Matthew 9:1-17, in which we see Jesus confronting false religion as He brings healing and grace to those around Him. full Jesus and His Church https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-05-26-1-Peter-2-24-25-Jesus-and-His-Church-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 26 May 2013 12:00:30 -0700 FC18F9B7-860A-4A77-887D-3515D75B9D80 Tim Chaddick 1 Peter 2:24-25 tells us that Jesus loves His church and shepherds it with care. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches on the reality that Jesus calls us to let Him guide our lives as we live in community with one another. full Miracles and Chaos https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-05-19-Matthew-and-Chaos-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 12:00:38 -0700 8C33617F-F3D5-4723-B61A-A92E3E19617B Tim Chaddick The most frequent command in the Bible is "Do not be afraid." In Matthew 8:18-34, we see Jesus miraculously demonstrating His power over the very things that fill us with fear. Pastor Tim Chaddick preaches on how Jesus conquers our fears and enables us to boldly trust Him amid the storms of life. full Miracles and Outsiders https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-05-12-Matthew-8-1-17-Miracles-and-Outsiders-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 12 May 2013 12:00:04 -0700 752BDC7A-B025-4D31-BE4A-98F4B2B3E248 Tim Chaddick The miracles of Jesus show us His authority, His power, and His compassion. In Matthew 8:1-17, we see how Jesus miraculously healed people considered social outsiders. Pastor Tim Chaddick explains that Jesus didn't come just to heal our spiritual brokenness, but to bring physical and relational healing as well. full Seeking Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-05-05-Luke-19-1-10-Seeking-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 12:00:37 -0700 04E09192-5E54-4552-90BF-B013D8BEE46B Casey Fritz Luke 19:1-10 tells the story of Zacchaeus, a rich tax collector and social outcast who Jesus graciously invited to follow Him. In the same way, Jesus graciously invites us to follow Him. Pastor Casey Fritz shares how this story points us to the joy and satisfaction found only in Jesus, who came "to seek and to save the lost." full A Culture of Generosity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-04-28-Timothy-3-14-15-The-Culture-of-Generosity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:00:32 -0700 DBF37150-D589-4D97-8FA6-D630C934F60A Tim Chaddick Our culture has generally portrayed giving as a loss. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Acts 20:35 and 1 Timothy 3:14-15, and explains how Gospel-motivated generosity is integral to our spiritual health. full The New Society: A Call to Choose https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-04-21-Matthew-7-13-29-The-New-Society-A-Call-To-Choose-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:00:45 -0700 E3547CC2-1A0E-4060-947D-5EE98D945F08 Tim Chaddick The course of your life is determined by what you believe to be the source of your life. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 7:13-29 in which Jesus issues exclusive claims to abundant and everlasting life. full Jesus: A Theory of Everything https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-04-14-Colossians-1-15-20-Jesus-A-Theory-Of-Everything-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:00:38 -0700 60ECB522-831D-47AB-8D0D-34B8B0C01218 Jeremy Treat How should the preeminence of Jesus effect our lives? Pastor Jeremy Treat teaches from Colossians 1:15-20. full The New Society: Right Relationships https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-04-07-The-New-Society-Right-Relationships-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 17:00:04 -0700 A35199F0-0A7F-4073-94A8-87BF9C65CAB5 Tim Chaddick Is Jesus’s command, “Judge not, that you be not judged,” mean that we should avoid having moral judgments and accountability for others? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 7:1-12 and explains how we are to live full of truth and grace. full The Victory https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-03-31-1-Corinthians-15-54-57-The-Victory-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 reality.com]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2013 11:30:02 -0700 239F800A-8255-4C2E-9848-9C02C732E77F Tim Chaddick "Life is a hospital where every patient is obsessed with switching beds." Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 1 Corinthians 15:54-57, which describes the power and hope that Jesus' resurrection has secured. full Going Public https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-03-24-John-19-38-42-Going-Public-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:00:19 -0700 F117F40C-46D0-4A47-9985-A96C5C0C60B6 Tim Chaddick How are we to love people without fearing their opinions? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from John 19:38-42 in which Nicodemus risks his reputation to honor Jesus. full The New Society: What Matters Most https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-03-17-Matthew-6-19-34-The-New-Society-What-Matters-Most-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 reality.com]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 12:00:20 -0700 C3614D78-8170-4E09-841E-E2C3BD25DEB3 Tim Chaddick Our degree of peace, and anxiety, is directly related to what we value most. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 6:19-34 wherein Jesus urges His hearers to treasure the eternal over the temporal. full The New Society: Prayer http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-03-10-Matthew-6-9-15-The-New-Society-Prayer-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2013 17:00:23 -0700 C2D2CD88-583B-4A7D-8EA1-036D58E96406 Tim Chaddick Why should Christians pray? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 6:9-15 in which Jesus models the profound connection His followers are to have with God the Father. full The New Society: When Jesus Criticizes Religion http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-03-03-Matthew-6-1-8-The-New-Society-When-Jesus-Criticizes-Religion-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:01:13 -0800 6E490216-A235-4355-9ACD-F95FD13AF195 Tim Chaddick Are spiritual disciplines meant to be burdensome, status boosting, God-indebting practices? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 6:1-8 and 16-18 in which Jesus illustrates how not to engage in spiritual disciplines. full The New Society: Love Beyond the Limits http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-02-24-The-New-Society-Love-Beyond-The-Limits-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:00:16 -0800 AEE01B99-D577-4F82-B51D-E13209681561 Tim Chaddick Love is often considered most powerful when demonstrated in the most difficult circumstances toward the most difficult people. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:38-48 in which Jesus explains how we are to overcome evil with good. full The God of All Comfort https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-02-17-2-Corinthians-1-3-9-The-God-Of-All-Comfort-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:00:44 -0800 2D7EEC98-8CD0-418B-93D4-9EE33F7ED47D Tim Chaddick Great comforters are not born so, they’re made so. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 2 Corinthians 1:3-9, which reveals how God empowers Christians to comfort those who are suffering. full The New Society: Sex, Commitment, and Hope https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-02-10-Matthew-5-27-37-The-New-Society-Sex-Commitment-and-Hope-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:00:10 -0800 740DE8DB-1815-478E-88EB-60D3075BC9B5 Tim Chaddick What does sex mean? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:27-37 in which Jesus warns of the damage that consumeristic sexuality has on humanity. full The New Society: Anger https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-02-03-Matthew-5-21-26-The-New-Society-Anger-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 03 Feb 2013 09:00:47 -0800 1BC6B051-7A76-48CD-92C5-D82272FECDB9 Tim Chaddick All anger is rooted in a love for some thing. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:21-26, in which Jesus gets to the heart of unrighteous anger. full The New Society: Jesus and the Law https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-01-27-The-New-Society-Jesus-And-The-Law-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 27 Jan 2013 12:00:55 -0800 6831A310-55E9-472A-A3CF-0103ED144F17 Tim Chaddick Is true freedom the absence of boundaries? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:17-20, wherein Jesus bestows the greatest significance to Old Testament Law, but also warns of its inadequacies apart from the grace of God. full A Testimony of Grace https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-01-20-1-Corinthians-1-1-9-A-Testimony-Of-Grace-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:00:39 -0800 9503702C-5CA4-4D04-9774-09515FC8570C Tim Chaddick If you don’t understand grace, you won’t understand the essence of the Church. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, in which a life that richly honors Jesus is seen as inextricably linked to the grace of God. full The Spirit of Truth https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-01-13-John-16-5-15-The-Spirit-Of-Truth-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 13 Jan 2013 12:00:22 -0800 CCB374A4-2D92-42C6-8279-2B0622FC3092 Tim Chaddick How does the Holy Spirit relate to the Church and the world? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from John 16:5-15, 31-33, wherein Jesus prepares His disciples for the coming of the Holy Spirit. full God And Your Treasure https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2013-01-06-God-And-Your-Treasure-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Jan 2013 12:00:46 -0800 1A7A6B2B-20CD-41D3-8317-69F13A9FEBB6 Tim Chaddick Does what you treasure in life complement devotion to Jesus, dilute, or destroy it? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Mark 10:17-22, which recounts the story of a ruler seeking eternal life. full Elements For Renewal https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-12-30-Nehemiah-1-Elements-For-Renewal-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2012 12:00:01 -0800 6306E1FD-8960-4ED2-9E8D-FF56258A0EB6 Casey Fritz How are Christians to best meet the needs of the city they are in? Pastor Casey Fritz teaches from Nehemiah 1, which documents Nehemiah’s reaction upon hearing of the struggles and dangers facing the Jewish people. full Advent: The Claims of Christmas https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-12-23-Luke-2-1-21-Advent-The-Claims-Of-Christmas-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:00:19 -0800 62B413C4-910C-4202-8A33-35D3F58B6D39 Tim Chaddick What does the birth of Christ reveal about who God is and what we need? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Luke 2:1-21 and explains the significance the birth of Christ is to hold in our everyday lives. full Advent: Waiting on the Good Shepherd https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-12-16-Psalm-23-Advent-Waiting-On-The-Good-Shepherd-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2012 12:00:19 -0800 A1D97FD3-A49B-4255-85DB-3E28BEFEB799 Tim Chaddick Christianity is both the most realistic and hopeful view of the world. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Psalm 23 and explains how to experience the comfort of Jesus while waiting for Him to makes all things new. full The New Society: Redefining Our Work https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-12-09-Matthew-5-16-The-New-Society-Redefining-Our-Work-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2012 12:00:17 -0800 C008CFA3-3960-4913-96EE-2E306853F5B3 Tim Chaddick Is work a necessary evil or does it carry significance? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:16, wherein Jesus ordains our work with a transcendent purpose. full The New Society: A City within a City https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-12-02-Matthew-5-14-15-The-New-Soceity-A-City-Within-A-Chity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 02 Dec 2012 17:00:13 -0800 CF8A0D17-A4F2-4148-81E8-2D85EB0F645F Tim Chaddick What does it mean for the Church to be a city within a city? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:14-15, wherein Jesus urges His followers to be passionately and intimately engaged in their community. full The New Society: Light https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-11-25-Matthew-5-14-15-The-New-Society-Light-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:00:58 -0800 5D57DF88-1DA9-40CF-907D-FC404BD820BB Tim Chaddick We are more influenced and influential than we think. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:14-15, wherein Jesus identifies His followers as the light of the world. full The New Society: Salt https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-11-18-Matthew-5-13-The-New-Society-Salt-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 19 Nov 2012 10:04:03 -0800 90FAD835-03DF-449C-9073-3897456E24F1 Dave Lomas Is the way the world views the Church the same as the Church views itself? Pastor Dave Lomas teaches from Matthew 5:13, which appoints Christians with an identity and duty meant to powerfully influence those around them for good. full The New Society: Peace-Making in a Peace-Breaking World https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-11-11-Matthew-5-9-12-The-New-Society-Peace-In-A-Peace-Breaking-World-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 11 Nov 2012 12:00:39 -0800 B5E6DC36-D381-45EA-BF2B-11DC8E05C50D Tim Chaddick We all want to be at peace with those around us, but often disagree on how to attain it. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:9-12 and explains how genuine, Gospel-centered peace is to be pursued. full The New Society: Our Interior Lives https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-11-04-Matthew-5-8-The-New-Society-Our-Interior-Lives-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 04 Nov 2012 09:00:10 -0800 3A5DD2D8-6865-4EA4-8D3B-88FD4100A2E9 Tim Chaddick To varying degrees, everyone is living a “double” life. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:8 and explains what it means for God to be our ultimate treasure from the inside out. full The New Society: A Merciful Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-10-28-Matthew-5-7-The-New-Society-A-Merciful-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2012 12:00:39 -0700 746FF44B-8EF5-4256-ABA3-A5E9EE8803EC Tim Chaddick Does being merciful require you to be a “doormat” or pretend a wrong never happened? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:7 and explains how to move mercy from theory into practice. full The New Society: An Appetite for Construction https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-10-21-Matthew-5-5-The-New-Society-An-Appetite-For-Construction-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 21 Oct 2012 12:00:30 -0700 6B789118-E9B0-47C4-A677-62CE874069C4 Chris Lazo Is righteousness the same as prudishness? Pastor Chris Lazo teaches from Matthew 5:6 and explains what biblical righteousness is and why we should hunger for it. full The New Society: Understanding Meekness https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-10-14-Matthew-5-5-The-New-Society-Understanding-Meekness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:00:12 -0700 FF8D1DBA-C3B5-4616-99C5-C9813AB16717 Tim Chaddick How is meekness a virtue? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:5, which characterizes the meek as powerful and fearless. full The New Society: The Meaning of Mourning https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-10-07-Matthew-5-4-The-New-Society-The-Meaning-Of-Mourning-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 07 Oct 2012 12:00:28 -0700 925158FF-B722-4F8F-9ACD-545C3ECA15C1 Tim Chaddick Is there any good to be found in mourning? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:4 and explains how to mourn in light of the Gospel. full The New Society: Hope for the Spiritually Broke https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-09-30-Matthew-4-3-The-New-Society-Hope-For-The-Spiritually-Broke-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 30 Sep 2012 09:00:40 -0700 29BF15F5-B2C8-400E-9359-A06AC212C3EF Tim Chaddick What does it mean to be “poor in spirit”? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 5:3 and clarifies what makes such a person blessed. full The New Society: Living the Dream https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-09-23-Matthew-5-1-2-The-New-Society-Living-The-Dream--RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 23 Sep 2012 09:00:28 -0700 2D47569C-684D-4121-A225-871664F4FF15 Tim Chaddick What is the “good life?” Pastor Tim Chaddick introduces the Sermon on the Mount as found in Matthew 5:1-2. full Encountering Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-09-16-Mark-5-1-20-Encountering-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:00:49 -0700 B62A4938-56FE-4E5B-A433-90330A45029E Adam Smith What does a redemptive encounter with Jesus look like? Adam Smith teaches from Mark 5:1-20 and John 4:1-42 wherein Jesus redeems two very different social and spiritual outcasts. full The Architecture of Renewal https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-09-09-1-Peter-2-1-12-The-Architecture-of-Renewal-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 09 Sep 2012 12:00:37 -0700 9D1E76FE-858B-4C31-AE1D-A7E640683F6F Tim Chaddick Everyone wants to see change, but what needs to change and how is it realized? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 1 Peter 2:1-12 which describes the active identity of the community of Jesus. full Mere Humanity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-09-02-1-Corinthians-3-Mere-Humanity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 02 Sep 2012 09:00:55 -0700 2AF49444-8DD9-4789-89FD-366149A5A49C Tim Chaddick Everyone grows old, but not everyone grows up. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 1 Corinthians 3 in which the Apostle Paul confronts gifted Christians with their spiritual immaturity. Everyone grows old, but not everyone grows up. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from 1 Corinthians 3 in which the Apostle Paul confronts gifted Christians with their spiritual immaturity. full The Authentic Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-08-26-Matthew-4-23-25-The-Authentic-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:00:30 -0700 F48B7DAE-0407-4CEF-98B5-42D43F4DDF55 Tim Chaddick Why do people - both religious and irreligious - tend to domesticate Jesus? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 4:23-25 which gives a snapshot of a pervasive, powerful and compassionate Jesus. full The Response https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-08-19-Genesis-4-1-12-The-Response-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 19 Aug 2012 17:00:44 -0700 255351A6-4BDE-48F8-BB52-B21A278AB996 Casey Fritz How are we to practically respond to God and His grace toward us? Casey Fritz teaches from Genesis 4:1-12 wherein Cain and Abel respond to God in two very distinct ways. full Out of the Ordinary https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-08-12-Matthew-4-18-22-Out-of-The-Ordinary-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:00:51 -0700 B0D0D5F2-62D0-4795-97DD-B820A1CB8151 Tim Chaddick Being influential is arguably one of our greatest desires. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 4:18-22 wherein Jesus calls fishermen to be His disciples. full The Strategy of Heaven https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-08-05-Matthew-4-12-17-The-Strategy-of-Heaven-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 05 Aug 2012 12:00:14 -0700 36657593-E49F-4D2B-A014-9FED2E6AD8AA Tim Chaddick What does it mean to live in light of the kingdom of heaven? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 4:12-17 which reveals the radical way Jesus began His ministry. full The Lying Success https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-07-29-Matthew-4-8-11-The-Lying-Success-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 29 Jul 2012 12:00:04 -0700 7065CF4B-1926-4E96-A6AE-B9873DF97215 Tim Chaddick What is your idea of success in life and where did that idea come from? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 4:8-11 wherein Satan offers to help Jesus succeed. full Let There Be Light https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-07-22-John-9-Let-There-Be-Light-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 22 Jul 2012 12:00:50 -0700 179B9699-FADA-4D47-9697-D02CF1178015 Adam Smith Is light good or bad? Adam Smith teaches from John 9 in which Jesus’ healing of a blind man incites adverse reactions. full And So We Are https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-07-15-1-John-3-1-And-So-We-Are-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 Jul 2012 12:00:10 -0700 F2291989-6A6E-4F95-80AD-2FDF123298CE Casey Fritz What does it mean and look like to know God as Father? Casey Fritz expounds on 1 John 3:1. full Religious Temptations https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-07-08-Matthew-4-5-7-Religious-Temptations-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 08 Jul 2012 00:00:51 -0700 DA0F8AE7-6F0E-4EDD-9092-07C85C34186E Tim Chaddick How can we detect evil when it comes wrapped in a religious package? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 4:5-7 in which Jesus is tempted by the devil to be super spiritual. full Voices in Temptation https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-07-01-Matthew-4-1-4-Voice-In-Temptation-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 01 Jul 2012 12:00:58 -0700 998BB3EA-CDD2-4AE3-9BAF-F4B18CD847A6 Tim Chaddick Temptation entails much more than being enticed to do bad things. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 4:1-4 in which Jesus is tempted by the devil to perform a miracle independent of the Father. full The Divine Dance https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-06-24-Matthew-3-13-17-The-Divine-Dance-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Jun 2012 12:00:48 -0700 827051B0-73FB-439F-B9DB-40C872D556B2 Tim Chaddick Love and acceptance are the greatest longings in this world. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 3:13-17 wherein Jesus is divinely inaugurated to serve humanity. full The Good Crisis https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-06-17-Matthew-3-1-15-The-Good-Crisis-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 17 Jun 2012 12:00:42 -0700 5E290934-D9EE-494C-81F0-783546B7B85E Tim Chaddick Repentance is one of the most misunderstood biblical terms in our culture. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 3:1-15 in which the need for and source of change are identified. full A Game of Thrones https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-06-10-Matthew-2-Game-Of-Thrones-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:46:37 -0700 3A60942F-C3B4-470C-8A8E-5F1203F7E84C Tim Chaddick What has the most authority and influence in your life? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 2 in which the ancient authorities are challenged by the arrival of Jesus. full The Great Condescension https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-06-03-Matthew-1-21-25-The-Great-Condescension-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 reality.com]]> Sun, 03 Jun 2012 12:00:38 -0700 81C37D2E-E8B0-4D40-B8F5-16309D3EE5F3 Tim Chaddick What makes the incarnation so significant? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 1:21-25 wherein Jesus begins a life of laying aside His dignity. full I Saw the Lord https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-05-27-Isaiah-6-I-Saw-The-Lord-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 27 May 2012 12:00:01 -0700 A6CB6F12-332A-40A1-9711-0648443615CB Adam Smith What does it mean that Jesus is King? Adam Smith teaches from Isaiah 6 in which Isaiah terrifyingly receives his commission from the Lord. full The List https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-05-20-Matthew-1-2-21-The-List-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 12:00:30 -0700 69556E92-1C4A-491F-AAA8-669011605B7E Tim Chaddick We care more about lists than we are willing to admit. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 1:2-21 in which the shocking and controversial lineage of Jesus is unabashedly put forth. full The Story of Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-05-13-Matthew-1-1-The-Story-Of-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 17:00:52 -0700 D07F12B6-557B-4FCD-94BD-9A23FE5A3A2C Tim Chaddick Every story represents a view of the world. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Matthew 1:1 which begins explaining how Jesus is the ultimate fulfillment to this world’s story. full Enduring in Prayer https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-05-06-Hebrews-13-20-21-Enduring-In-Prayer-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 May 2012 12:00:38 -0700 DDF39865-8761-48F4-A931-42AF16AF077D Tim Chaddick Endurance Why should we care about prayer? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from the prayer found in Hebrews 13:20-21 which clarifies what our experience in prayer and reason for praying is to be. full Enduring in the City https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-04-29-Hebrews-13-12-16-Enduring-In-The-City-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:00:24 -0700 7598D4FC-6239-4A31-8DA6-EB50EF1F08A7 Tim Chaddick Endurance Cities are important to God and Christianity began predominantly as an urban movement. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Hebrews 13:12-16 in which Christians are instructed how to be a city within a city. full The Poison of Bitterness https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-04-22-Hebrews-12-14-15-The-Poison-of-Bitterness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 12:00:38 -0700 1A8B66E8-87F1-43F1-B7DC-66FEF15621F0 Tim Chaddick Endurance One of the most unaddressed sins in the Christian Church is bitterness. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Hebrews 12:14-15 which reveals the origins and influence of bitterness, and its cure. full A Friend of the Broken https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-04-15-John-21-A-Friend-of-the-Broken-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:00:24 -0700 8AA2B998-561F-46E2-9EFB-1618C3E246F5 Al Abdulla How do we overcome the despair that comes from failure? Pastor Al Abdulla teaches from John 21 wherein Peter is restored from having denied Jesus. full The Hope That Changes Everything https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-04-08-Matthew-28-The-Hope-That-Changes-Everything-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:00:21 -0700 EE902D25-C39C-432A-B059-081EDDAD9C5F Tim Chaddick What significance does Jesus’ empty tomb hold for us? Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on Matthew 28 wherein the hope of Jesus’ followers was restored upon discovering that He had risen. full Jesus Endured https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-04-01-Hebrews-12-1-2-Jesus-Endured-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:00:59 -0700 F44F01EE-A739-46F8-B078-E3949EBE42D0 Tim Chaddick Endurance Why should we look to a crucified man for meaning and redemption? Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on Hebrews 12:1-2 which explains how what Jesus endured brought about the greatest victory the world will ever see. full Endurance: True Grit https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-03-24-Hebrews-12-3-13-Endurance-True-Grit-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.comdw]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:00:51 -0700 5DADB673-FF71-43FE-BE89-82B0535D6469 Mark Dyrud How are Christians to view suffering and difficulties? Pastor Mark Dyrud expounds on Hebrews 12:3-13. full The Help We Need https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-03-18-Hebrews-4-11-16-The-Help-We-Need-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:00:03 -0700 AADBA2A2-795E-40DD-A550-CEB81A7DC6CC Tim Chaddick Endurance We all struggle with something from which we are seeking rest. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Hebrews 4:11-16 which explains how Jesus alone is fully qualified to give us rest. full The Undertow https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-03-11-Hebrew-2-1-The-Undertow-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:00:29 -0700 534E55BB-8F0D-4F5E-8A50-526862E42741 Tim Chaddick Endurance We are all susceptible to drifting from Jesus to lesser things. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Hebrews 2:1 and explains how we can live victoriously. full Endurance: Pressing on Together http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-03-04-Hebrews-10-19-25-Endurance-Pressing-On-Together-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 04 Mar 2012 17:00:23 -0800 C40BD1B8-219D-4C78-AA27-BF9717D27AFB Tim Chaddick Endurance What is the key to endurance? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Hebrews 10:19-25 wherein endurance is understood within the context of community. full The Last Word https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-02-26-Ecclesiastes-12-The-Last-Word.-RLA-Video-Podcastmp4.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 12:00:26 -0800 679AD4A1-C589-4958-B92D-EEF7BCC73703 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes The truth often hurts, but it can save us from a life of vanity. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 12 which reveals the hope to be found in a world given to de-creation. full Seize the Day http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-02-19-Ecclesiastes-11-Seize-The-Day-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 19 Feb 2012 09:00:34 -0800 68111405-8B48-4C63-B8FB-30F5BBC9D87F Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Are we embracing life through anxiety or faith? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 11 which urges us to live generous, risk-filled lives. full Playing the Fool https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-02-12-Ecclesiastes-10-Playing-The-Fool-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:00:48 -0800 D95DB320-9EEE-4ED4-9040-25CDF7C3A611 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes One of the greatest dangers to us is when we don’t recognize our foolishness. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 10 wherein the ways of the foolish are revealed through numerous proverbs. full Joy...Against All Odds https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-02-05-Ecclesiastes-9-Joy-Against-All-Odds-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:00:20 -0800 3D4D3B96-12CD-4B44-9C7E-FB2369B51278 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes We all want joy, but the odds of attaining it and keeping it seem to be slim. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 9 which keeps our joy rooted in reality rather than superficiality. full A World of Power http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-02-05-Ecclesiastes-9-Joy-Against-All-Odds-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:00:38 -0800 B8A67C2C-6E8A-48BB-8B47-24636CB69AEC Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes There is a clamoring for power in every facet of life. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 8 which provides wisdom, perspective and hope in a world full of the abuse of power. full The Religious and The Lawless http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-01-22-Ecclesiastes-7-15-29-The-Religious-And-The-Lawless-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:00:00 -0800 24608084-6FC4-42C9-86AE-EF7CD20329E7 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes What do the self-righteous and lawless share in common? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 7:15-29 in which the vanity of both is exposed. full Keeping Love Central https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-01-15-John-13-34-35-Keeping-Love-Central-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2012 09:00:11 -0800 287C0801-B562-4E52-9CD3-8750B4B6685E Tim Chaddick What exactly is love? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from John 13:34-35 in which Jesus defines love and identifies it as proof to being His disciple. full How the Gospel Shapes our Identity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-01-08-Ephesians-1-13-19-How-The-Gospel-Shapes-Our-Identity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 08 Jan 2012 12:00:44 -0800 F1B22B2C-4348-4340-BC2D-3B28D312CC63 Chris Lazo How is our identity shaped by the Gospel? Pastor Chris Lazo teaches from Ephesians 1:13-19 which explains what happens when we initially and continually trust in the grace of God. full Back To The Future https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2012-01-01-Exodus-3-Back-To-The-Future-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2012 12:00:05 -0800 4F4A674A-47D9-4ADB-9AC2-20F941DDF2AA Adam Smith How are we to view and plan for the future? Adam Smith expounds on the truths found in Moses’ calling to lead the nation of Israel. full The Truth About Generous Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-12-18-Luke-10-25-37-The-Truth-About-Generous-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:00:24 -0800 1309FAF4-FDCE-4771-89CF-1CFCCD34037B Nick Tortorici How should the generosity of the Christian be distinct from other expressions of generosity? Pastor Nick Tortorici teaches from Luke 10:25-37 wherein Jesus illustrates this distinction in both the motive and act of giving. full Looking For Good When Things Are Bad https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-12-11-Ecclesiastes-6-10-7-14-Looking-For-Good-When-Things-Are-Bad-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 00:00:28 -0800 B6374CE4-EAE7-4CFD-A50A-C566DD9625D5 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Do we respond to suffering superficially or according to reality? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 6:10-7:14 which reveals the characteristics of living authentically through difficulties. full Money and the Human Heart http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-12-04-Ecclesiastes-5-8-6-9-Money-And-The-Human-Heart-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 04 Dec 2011 09:00:52 -0800 9E98515B-84CA-45AF-93C6-278DD4853ECA Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Unlike murder and adultery, greed can be fully operating in our lives without us even realizing it. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:9 wherein the symptoms of greed are divulged. full Adjusting Your Religious Equilibrium https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-11-27-Ecclesiastes-5-1-7-Adjusting-Your-Religious-Equilibrium-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.comv]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:00:48 -0800 AEBDE69E-0FB7-4173-8006-4E20CF640E17 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Everyone has religious tendencies and worships something. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 in which the evil of vain religion is exposed. full Lonely in LA: The Search for Community https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-11-20-Ecclesiastes-4-7-16-Lonely-In-LA-The-Search-For-Community-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:00:56 -0800 80FDA429-6F28-4487-8358-B33C62802E0D Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes We all long for friendship and community, and yet there is an increasing rise of individualism and isolation in our culture. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 4:7-16 which identifies the need for and characteristics of a robust Christian community. full Running On Envy https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-11-13-Ecclesiastes-4-4-6-Running-On-Envy-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 13 Nov 2011 09:00:19 -0800 36916BE6-C46A-4902-A015-A435F73E44F9 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes What really sparks the desire in us to do well and be successful in life? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 4:4-6 in which envy is identified as the driving force behind nearly everything we do. full Reckless Grace https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-11-06-Luke-15-11-32-Reckless-Grace-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Nov 2011 11:00:36 -0800 E97B136C-55BA-4B7F-A452-C110590807A8 Adam Smith Because many of us are so familiar with the parable of The Prodigal Son, we have become desensitized to its indispensable truths. Adam Smith teaches from Luke 15:11-32 wherein lies the heart of the Gospel message. full Death: The Elephant in the Room https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-10-30-Ecclesiastes-3-16-4-3-Death-The-Elephant-In-The-Room-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2011 12:00:52 -0700 ED738CE9-5301-4AFC-A141-3AF00441A95F Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes How do we deal with death and should it affect how we live now? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:3 wherein the hard questions regarding death are raised. full The Time On Our Hands https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-10-23-Ecclesiastes-3-1-15-The-Time-On-Our-Hands-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:00:26 -0700 343FBAB4-9B9B-41CF-AFF5-E5C49EB76688 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes How are we to understand the time we have in this world? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 which views the various seasons of life as subject to God’s sovereignty. full What Are You Working For? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-10-16-Ecclesiastes-2-12-26-What-Are-You-Working-For-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2011 17:00:30 -0700 73203E56-2A41-4D0A-A67C-979317F96635 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Can we find meaning and purpose in our work? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 2:12-26 wherein the benefits and limitations of work are explored. full Amusing Yourself to Death https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-10-09-Ecclesiastes-2-1-11-Amusing-Yourself-to-Death-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:00:05 -0700 09CD4999-4D6A-407F-83EF-410EA635523D Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Can pleasure legitimize our existence? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 wherein pleasure is fully explored as a source of experiencing value and meaning. full The Wise and the Weary https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-10-02-Ecclesiastes-1-12-18-The-Wise-and-the-Weary-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 02 Oct 2011 09:00:33 -0700 D3C49D57-4155-46A4-8924-BC37AAE4FE45 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Can human wisdom and knowledge solve life’s biggest problems? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 1:12-18 which explores the pursuit of finding meaning through human understanding. full Cosmic Anxiety https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-09-25-Ecclessiastes-1-2-11-Cosmic-Anxiety-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2011 23:00:35 -0700 763E6D41-C715-4A5D-B15E-D3CA2F2595E9 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes What is the point of everything we do in this world? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ecclesiastes 1:2-11 which identifies the vanity found in nature and human history. full To Live and Die in LA https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-09-18-Luke-12-25-33-To-Live-and-Die-in-LA-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:20:19 -0700 B0606886-B308-4B10-832C-624B3CFCCF78 Tim Chaddick How is a disciple of Jesus distinct from anyone else? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Luke 14:25-33 in which Jesus - at the height of His popularity - explained what it means to follow Him. full A Tale of Two Preachers https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-09-11-Ecclesiastes-1-1-A-Tale-of-Two-Preachers-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:00:52 -0700 7ED8F003-F77E-48FE-9FC9-C4C4D3FA4E61 Tim Chaddick Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes - some theologians call it dangerous and people are often surprised that it’s in the Bible. Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on Ecclesiastes 1:1 and presents an overview of the book’s themes. full The Spiritual War https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-09-04-The-Spiritual-War-Ephesians-6-10-20--RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 04 Sep 2011 09:00:03 -0700 D3DC7532-DEA3-4CEC-820A-7B2AC1C34647 Tim Chaddick Where does evil come from? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ephesians 6:10-20 and gives an overview of the war at hand and how the Christian is to wage in it. full The Power of a Helpless Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-08-28-Daniel-9-20-23-The-Power-of-a-Helpless-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:08:48 -0700 1A725C5E-F298-42B7-9773-B34FDC57A404 Tim Chaddick There are many ideas people hold regarding prayer but what does the Bible reveal as to why and how we are to pray? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Daniel 9:20-23 wherein Daniel prays for Israel. full The Big Picture https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-08-21-Ruth-4-13-22-The-Big-Picture-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 21 Aug 2011 09:00:36 -0700 E67ECABA-CA2E-4A21-9984-C7DDAAF8FEF7 Tim Chaddick Ruth What perspectives are we to maintain in the midst of both suffering and blessing? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ruth 4:13-22 in which Ruth and Naomi are finally redeemed and restored. full Redemptive Community https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-08-14-Ruth-4-1-12-Redemptive-Community-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 14 Aug 2011 19:34:00 -0700 12838452-5493-4788-9F99-2197798E542D Tim Chaddick Ruth How is the Church to function as a community that brings redemption to the world? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ruth 4:1-12 in which Boaz influences his community to participate in Naomi and Ruth’s redemption. full Where Can I Find Rest? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-08-07-Ruth-3-1-18-Where-Can-I-Find-Rest-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:00:51 -0700 33725520-29A4-4C9C-92CE-62C7DB4C65C8 Tim Chaddick Ruth Is there hope in an era of broken trust? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ruth 3:1-18 in which Boaz acts righteously and paves the way to enjoy intimacy with Ruth. full The Good Life https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-08-31-Ruth-2-14-23-The-Good-Life-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:00:07 -0700 BF888442-444B-40B4-9B45-F39A90A74D58 Tim Chaddick Ruth Everyone has an idea of what a good life consists of, but what does the Bible reveal a good life to be? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ruth 2:14-23 in which Boaz demonstrates just that. full Access with God https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-07-24-Access-with-God-1-Samuel-23-1-14-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:00:23 -0700 4D4B04CB-D6E6-4FF7-A741-48E7355A9B7E Lorenzo Smith 1 Samuel 23:1-14 How does God make Himself accessible to us and how are we to use that access? Pastor Lorenzo Smith teaches from 1 Samuel 23:1-14 in which David seeks wisdom and guidance from God. full Grace at Work https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-07-17-Grace-at-Work-Ruth-2-1-13-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:15:02 -0700 CEF2E814-8BF7-493F-A9C7-DF9FA43C209E Tim Chaddick Ruth What we believe about ourselves and the world effects our behavior and the way we function. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ruth 2:1-13 in which Boaz treats Ruth with extraordinary kindness. full When Life Becomes Bitter https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-07-10-Ruth-1-19-22-When-Life-Becomes-Bitter-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:00:19 -0700 71DDBA34-201D-4497-BC45-73EF45131970 Tim Chaddick Ruth Life will become bitter, but will we become bitter? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Ruth 1:19-22 wherein Naomi expresses her bitterness in her circumstances. full Surprising Kindness https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-07-03-Ruth-1-6-18-Surprising-Kindness-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:00:59 -0700 73A10F79-EB6B-4835-866C-1B7C2385F9E4 Tim Chaddick Ruth In Ruth 1:6-18, Naomi’s sons had died and she demanded that her daughter-in-laws return home, but Ruth selflessly committed to staying with her. Pastor Tim Chaddick explains how we can better exercise faithfulness and kindness in our various relationships. full A Journey Through Sorrow https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-06-26-Journey-Through-Sorrow-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:00:36 -0700 8D84C550-1E35-4F94-B6E1-D125C2D05BAA Tim Chaddick Ruth Tragedy and suffering pose some of the greatest challenges to faith in God. Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on the tragedies that befell Naomi in Ruth 1:1-5. full Mission and Discipleship https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-06-19-Mission-and-Discipleship-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 09:00:27 -0700 211C0C4A-A5CB-4AEA-A790-6A7F1E9EADEE Tim Chaddick Everyone is following someone or something; everyone’s a disciple. Pastor Tim Chaddick explains the distinguishing features of a disciple of Jesus Christ as found in Matthew 28:16-20. full The Way Home https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-06-12-The-Way-Home-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:41:25 -0700 961E7122-BBD3-486B-B4AA-637A52BD5AEB Tim Chaddick Hosea How are we to practically and authentically reconcile with God? Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on how Israel was instructed to return to God in Hosea 14:1-9, the final chapter in the book of Hosea. full Build it Like Bezalel https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-06-05-Exodus-37-1-9-Build-It-Like-Bezalel-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 05 Jun 2011 09:00:27 -0700 09437C93-A859-4677-8BC6-9E77471AB2F7 Adam Smith In Exodus 37:1-9, Bezalel, an extremely skilled craftsman, began constructing the Ark of the Covenant in the exact way God told him to. Adam Smith explains how this seemingly dry and boring text actually instructs the Christian in being an effective builder of God’s kingdom. full The Downward Spiral https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-05-29-Hosea-12-7-13-16-The-Downward-Spiral-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 ]]> Sun, 29 May 2011 09:00:48 -0700 33FA5899-2377-420C-88A3-32E1E8ED308F Tim Chaddick Hosea How do we get off and stay off of a self-destructive path? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Hosea 12:7-13:16 wherein God revealed to Israel it’s destructive ways. full Struggling Well https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-05-22-Hosea-11-12-12-6-Struggling-Well-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 ]]> Sun, 22 May 2011 17:00:10 -0700 43B77B4D-3669-4632-A04C-F3960D4D95F8 Tim Chaddick Hosea Everyone struggles with temptation, but not everyone views or responds to it biblically. Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on the temptations Israel faced and gave into as found in Hosea 11:12-12:6. full The Love We Need https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-05-15-Hosea-11-1-11-The-Love-We-Need-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 May 2011 09:00:26 -0700 E0257C7B-EEFE-40A2-9C0F-0A0E69A0A2E5 Tim Chaddick Hosea We tend to be like love-consuming bottomless pits, never quite satisfied with the love we get from others. Pastor Tim Chaddick unpacks the depth, power and generosity of God’s love as shown to Israel in Hosea 11:1-11. full The Life We Need https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-05-08-Hosea-10-The-Life-We-Need-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 08 May 2011 17:00:56 -0700 B55B8C58-DDD7-487B-BE63-CF68C3D454EE Tim Chaddick Hosea Is there meaning and purpose in life, and if so, where does it come from? Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from Hosea 10 in which Israel was confronted with their defeated life and the life that God had intended for them. full Are You Listening? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-05-01-Hosea-9-Are-You-Listening-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 01 May 2011 00:37:05 -0700 2B32EE1C-2932-4928-A17D-2818966B7617 Tim Chaddick Hosea How often have you wished you had heeded wise counsel after reaping the consequences of a bad decision? Pastor Tim Chaddick unpacks God’s warnings of coming destruction to Israel and why they didn’t listen in Hosea 9. full The End is Just the Beginning https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-04-24-John-20-24-31-The-End-is-Just-the-Beginning-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Apr 2011 09:00:04 -0700 221EF96C-7A1E-44A2-93F7-79A6A110CEDD Tim Chaddick The end of any good story is key to fully appreciating all that preceded it. Pastor Tim Chaddick teaches from John 20:24-31 and explains why the historical, eyewitness account of the resurrection of Jesus Christ is so vital to our lives now. full The Marks of a Messiah https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-04-17-Isaiah-53-1-6-The-Marks-of-a-Messiah-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:00:40 -0700 56A8DFA0-131C-4D49-AA94-43A7355B15BE TIm Chaddick There are many conflicting ideas today of who Jesus is and what He accomplished. Israel, likewise, had their own ideas and expectations of who the Messiah was to be. Pastor Tim Chaddick unpacks the characteristics of Jesus’ life as prophesied in Isaiah 53:1-6. full Where is Your Confidence? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-04-10-Hosea-8-Where-is-Our-Confidence-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 10 Apr 2011 09:00:59 -0700 E034061F-E706-4303-8F1E-7AF57389946C TIm Chaddick Hosea It’s been said that the cause of an identity crisis is when those things which give you a sense of value, security and purpose are shaken. Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on the foundations Israel built their lives on in Hosea 8. full Spiritual Collapse https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-04-03-Hosea-6-7-7-16-Spiritual-Collapse-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 03 Apr 2011 09:00:20 -0700 4CD38D4D-4278-4E4D-9234-F70A142BA4AD Tim Chaddick Hosea How can you prevent spiritual collapse in your life? Pastor Tim Chaddick pinpoints the symptoms and causes of Israel’s in Hosea 6:7-7:16. full When Love Becomes a Fraud https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-03-27-Hosea-6-4-6-When-Love-Becomes-a-Fraud-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 RealityLA.com]]> Sun, 27 Mar 2011 09:00:24 -0700 5810C012-D726-4DF5-8C9A-0631D9AFEA7A Tim Chaddick Hosea How do you know when love becomes a fraud? Pastor Tim Chaddick explains God’s response to Israel’s failure to follow-through on their promise to repent in Hosea 6:4-6. full The Ultimate Lover https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-03-06-Hosea-3-1-5-The-Ultimate-Lover-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Mar 2011 09:00:50 -0800 73A18904-8BC6-4B18-A2D8-0ADED33C89F9 Tim Chaddick Hosea In Hosea 3, God directs Hosea to purchase his wife from slavery and to love her despite her adultery. Pastor Tim explains how to continue to love those who have hurt us. full A Religious Journey to Hell https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-03-13-Hosea-4-1-19-A-Religious-Journey-to-Hell-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 13 Mar 2011 09:00:32 -0700 C15D7580-255F-4E67-B9F6-4CE54D34B700 Tim Chaddick Hosea What type of people do you think populate Hell? Pastor Tim explains how Israel’s religious hypocrisy provoked God’s judgment in Hosea 4. full To Live Again: Why Repentance is a Good Thing https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-03-20-Hosea-5-6-3-To-Live-Again-Why-Repentace-is-a-Good-Thing-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:06:37 -0700 C840030E-EF15-4B20-9F6F-872854D0B14F Tim Chaddick Hosea How you interpret and respond to the weight you feel after wronging someone reveals your worldview. Pastor Tim expounds on Israel’s false repentance in Hosea 5-6:3. full What to do with an Unfaithful Heart https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-02-27-Hosea-2-2-23-What-to-do-with-an-Unfaithful-Heart-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2011 09:00:23 -0800 8E543FE7-2310-4D59-9403-7332CF990B72 Tim Chaddick Hosea In Hosea 2:2-23, Gomer officially leaves her husband Hosea to pursue other lovers, but Hosea pursues her. Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on how God deals with an unfaithful heart. full What's in a Name? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-02-20-Hosea-1-3-2-1-Whats-in-a-Name-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Feb 2011 09:00:00 -0800 D197193A-A4CA-4510-A82A-68D5D29B62C1 Tim Chaddick If God offered to give you a new name, what would you like it to be? Pastor Tim Chaddick explains the purpose behind the names God told Hosea to give his three children in Hosea 1:3-2:1. full God's Side of the Story https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-02-13-Hosea-1-1-2-Gods-Side-Of-The-Story-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:00:15 -0800 D23802E2-A29D-466A-AA4F-0DE930937006 Tim Chaddick What if God asked you to give up the dream of having a beautiful and loving marriage for a painful and heartbreaking one? This was precisely God’s directive to the prophet Hosea. Pastor Tim Chaddick explains the purpose behind this peculiar calling in Hosea 1:1-2. full Involve 4: Reaching Together https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-02-06-Involve-4-Reaching-Together-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Feb 2011 09:00:40 -0800 BBCC72AC-44C0-4F69-B2ED-329BDA2EC3FF Tim Chaddick People live in towns and cities for a variety of reasons. Pastor Tim Chaddick concludes the "Involve" series with practical instructions on how to live intentionally for Christ in your community. full Involve 3: Giving Together, Serving Together https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-01-30-Involve-3-Giving-Together-Serving-Together-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 09:00:10 -0800 A07AFA1C-C495-483C-87F8-4424E1CC09DC Tim Chaddick How does the Gospel change the way we view and use our money? Pastor Tim Chaddick lays out the specifics of Old and New Testament giving, and emphasizes the manner in which Christians are to give. full Involve 2: Gathering Together, Praying Together https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-01-23-Involve-2-Gathering-Together-Praying-Together-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 23 Jan 2011 09:00:34 -0800 9C8A6216-9BA8-4A82-8D55-F8AEBF7E85A1 Tim Chaddick Pastor Tim Chaddick spends the next few weeks discussing what it means to be apart of the local church. Today, why is it important to gather together and pray together? full Involve: Believing Together, Worshiping Together https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-01-16-Involve-Believing-Together-Worshiping-Together-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2011 09:00:17 -0800 AE4446D7-7344-497B-A615-11051F0B18F5 Tim Chaddick Pastor Tim Chaddick spends the next few weeks discussing what it means to be apart of the local church. Today what is the effect of believing together and worshiping together? full A Story of Transformation https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-01-09-Luke-19-1-10-A-Story-Of-Transformation-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 09 Jan 2011 09:00:38 -0800 B132586F-E214-4B21-8C26-171D397F107A Lornezo Smith Pastor Lorenzo Smith walks us through the story of an interaction between the chief tax collector of Jericho, Zacchaeus and Jesus. What we find is a story of transformation. full Keeping Your Focus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2011-01-02-John-21-21-22-1-Timothy-4-6-16-Keeping-Your-Focus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:00:02 -0800 keeping-your-focus Tim Chaddick What is your responsibility as an individual? It is possible to grow dull spiritually, and grow dull without ever being aware of it. Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds on the importance of spiritual discipline. full Nowhere and Faithful https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-12-26-Exodus-3-1-6-Nowhere-and-Faithful-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:00:16 -0800 nowhere-and-faithful Adam Smith When we come to a crossroads in our lives do we try to take matters into our own hands? Taking a look into the life of Moses, Adam Smith expounds upon the faithfulness of Moses in the low times. full The Glorious Descent https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-12-19-Luke-2-8-20-The-Glorious-Descent-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 19 Dec 2010 09:00:39 -0800 the-glorious-descent Tim Chaddick Christmas is about the light coming into the darkness, God coming into our world. Why did God go to such lengths for you? This 2010 Christmas season, Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds upon Luke 2. full The Hope of Healing for a Broken World https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-12-12-Isaiash-42-1-4-The-Hope-of-Healing-a-Broken-World-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:00:38 -0800 the-hope-of-healing-for-a-broken-world Tim Chaddick Here in Isaiah 42 we have the prophecy of what God would do for the world through His son. Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds upon Isaiah 42:1-4. full Finding Strength In The Gospel https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-12-05-Romans-16-21-27-Fining-Strength-in-The-Gospel-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 05 Dec 2010 09:00:29 -0800 finding-strength-in-the-gospel Tim Chaddick Concluding the book of Romans, Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds upon the Apostle Paul commending us to lean on God, and God alone. full How to Disarm Deception https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-11-28-Romans-16-17-20-How-Disarm-Deception-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 28 Nov 2010 09:00:12 -0800 how-to-disarm-deception TIm Chaddick Deception subtly is what makes it so effective. How do you know if you are being deceived? How do you know if you are deceiving someone? The best way to avoid a counterfeit is to familiarize yourself with the truth .Pastor Tim Chaddick expounds upon this concept as he continues walking us through Romans 16. full Creating a Culture of Service https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-11-21-Romans-16-1-6-Creating-a-Culture-of-Service-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 21 Nov 2010 09:00:10 -0800 creating-a-culture-of-service Tim Chaddick Scripture: Romans 16:1-16 - Visit Reality LA at <a href="realityla.com">realityla.com</a> How do we create a counter culture of service in a city like Los Angeles? Pastor TIm Chaddick looks at the list of people found in [esvignore]Romans 16[/esvignore] to see what it takes to be culture of service in an urban environment full Bending Without Breaking https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-11-14-Romans-15-22-23-Bending-Without-Breaking-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 14 Nov 2010 09:00:21 -0800 bending-without-breaking Tim Chaddick How can we make plans and face bitter disappoints in a way that grows you and not crush you? Pastor Tim Chaddick continues to expound upon the book of Romans. full Lazarus and the Rich Man https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-11-07-Luke-16-19-31-Lazarus-and-The-RIch-Man-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 07 Nov 2010 09:00:04 -0800 lazarus-and-the-rich-man Dr. Don Carson Dr. Don Carson Guest speaker, Dr. Don Carson speaks this on Lazarus and the Rich man of Luke 16. full Life on Mission https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-10-31-Romans-15-14-21-Life-on-Mission-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 31 Oct 2010 09:00:02 -0700 life-on-mission Tim Chaddick What does Paul's mission to Rome look like? full Differing Without Destroying: In Aim https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-10-24-Romans-15-1-13-Differing-Without-Destroying-In-Aim-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Oct 2010 15:05:29 -0700 differing-without-destroying-in-aim TIm Chaddick How do we differ from one another on non-essential issues without destroying one another? Pastor Tim Chaddick concludes this three part series as we continue through the book of Romans. full Differing Without Destroying: In Activity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-10-17-Romans-14-13-23-Differing-Without-Destroying-In-Activity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 17 Oct 2010 09:00:18 -0700 differing-without-destroying-in-activity Tim Chaddick How can we, as Christians, differ in our secondary opinions and still get along? Pastor Tim Chaddick continues instructing us from Romans 14. full Differing Without Destroying: In Attitude https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-10-10-Romans-14-1-12-Differing-Without-Destroying-In-Attitude-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 10 Oct 2010 09:00:22 -0700 differing-without-destroying-in-attitude Tim Chaddick Diversity is a wonderful thing, but it is also tense. We all have differing opinions on everything. Pastor Tim Chaddick instructs us through Romans 14:1-12. full Has God Forgotten Me? https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-10-03-Isaiah-49-13-16-Has-God-Forgotten-Me-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 03 Oct 2010 09:00:22 -0700 d Tim Chaddick Has God forgotten me? Does God know or care where I am? Often times we feel like this, throughout scripture this question is asked over and over again. Referred to by many as the dark night of the soul. Pastor Tim Chaddick walks us through Isaiah 49, discussing this very, difficult question. full Relapse Prevention https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-09-26-Romans-13-11-14-Relapse-Prevention-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 26 Sep 2010 21:00:58 -0700 relapse-prevention Tim Chaddick Why Christian conduct is different then all other forms of ethics. Pastor Tim Chaddick continues through the book of Romans and today Pastor Tim walks us through Romans 13:11-14. full Dual Citizenship: The Debt of Love https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-09-19-Romans-13-8-10-Dual-Citizenship-The-Debt-of-Love.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 19 Sep 2010 09:00:21 -0700 dual-citizenship-the-debt-of-love Tim Chaddick What does it mean to belong to the Heavenly Kingdom? We as Christians have a responsibility to that Kingdom. Pastor Tim Chaddick walks us through Romans 13:8-10 explaining what this means. full Dual Citizenship: The Law of the Land https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-09-12-Romans-13-1-7-Dual-Citizenship-The-Law-of-the-Land.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 12 Sep 2010 09:00:24 -0700 dual-citizenship-the-law-of-the-land Tim Chaddick What is the relationship between Christianity and government? Pastor Tim Chaddick explains this in depth as he walks us through Romans 13:1-7. full Signs of Life: Loving Your Enemies https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-09-05-Romans-12-17-21-Signs-of-life-Loving-Your-Enemies-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:00:49 -0700 signs-of-life-loving-your-enemies Tim Chaddick What is it to love your enemies? Pastor TIm Chaddick continues explaining what it looks like to be a Christian in this installment of the Signs of Life. full Signs of Life: Costly Love https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-08-29-Romans-12-14-16-Signs-of-Life-Costly-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 29 Aug 2010 09:00:15 -0700 signs-of-life-costly-love Tim Chaddick We respond to God in worship because of what He has done for us, and on a social level this response manifests as love. When love is going to cost you, how do you respond? Pastor TIm Chaddick continues explaining what it looks like to be a Christian in this installment of the Signs of Life. full Supernatural Peace - Al Abdulla http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-08-22-supernatural-peace-Al-Abdulla-700Kbps.m4v realityla.com]]> Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:00:10 -0700 supernatural-peace-al-abdulla full Signs of Life: Generosity https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-08-15-Romans-12-13-Signs-of-Life-Generosity-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 15 Aug 2010 09:00:09 -0700 signs-of-life-generosity Tim Chaddick If Jesus is truly at the center of our lives, and we are no longer in the center what does that look like? Pastor TIm Chaddick continues explaining what it looks like to be a Christian in this installment of the Signs of Life. full Signs of Life: Lasting Love https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-08-08-Mark-4-35-5-43-Signs-of-Life-Lasting-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 08 Aug 2010 01:00:44 -0700 signs-of-lasting-love Tim Chaddick Visiting Reality Carpinteria Pastor Al Abdulla teaches through Colossians 3:1-15. One of the evidences of a changed heart is a supernatural peace. full Psalm 84 https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-08-01-Psalm-84-Gerald%20Tores-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 01 Aug 2010 09:00:40 -0700 psalm-84 Gerald Torres Visiting Reality Carpinteria Pastor Gerald Torres gives us an in depth look at Psalm 84. full The Difficulty of Life & The Power of Jesus https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-07-11-Mark-4-35-5-43-Dave-Lomas-Difficulty-of-Life-Power-of-Jesus-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:00:06 -0700 the-difficulty-of-life-the-power-of-jesus Dave Lomas full How to Be Good Comforters https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-07-18-John-11-17-44-How-to-Be-Good-Comforters-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 18 Jul 2010 09:00:35 -0700 how-to-be-good-comforters Tim Chaddick Using the story of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead, Pastor Tim Chaddick explains what it is to be a good comforter. full Signs of Life: Genuine Love https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-07-25-Romans-12-9-11-Signs-of-Life-Genuine-Love-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:00:13 -0700 signs-of-life-genuine-love Tim Chaddick “Your deeds speak so loudly that I can not hear your words” – Emerson. Are we walking contradictions? Pastor TIm Chaddick continues explaining what it looks like to be a Christian in this installment of the Signs of Life. full Signs of Life: Understanding Our Gifts https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-07-04-Romans-12-6-8-Signs-of-Life-Understanding-Our-Gifts-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 04 Jul 2010 09:00:43 -0700 signs-of-life-understanding-our-gifts Tim Chaddick How you understand the concept of being gifted demonstrates much about who you are. Where do they come from? how are they to be used? why are they to be used? Pastor TIm Chaddick continues explaining what it looks like to be a Christian in this installment of the Signs of Life. full Signs of Life: Understanding the Church https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-06-27-Romans-12-4-5-Signs-of-Life-Understanding-The-Church-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 27 Jun 2010 09:00:08 -0700 signs-of-life-understanding-the-church Tim Chaddick We live in culture that hates the church. In this episode we learn about the church in light of the Gospel. Pastor TIm Chaddick continues explaining what it looks like to be a Christian in this installment of the Signs of Life. full Signs of Life: A Realistic View of Self https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-06-20-Romans-12-3-Signs-of-Life-Realistic-View-of-Self-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 realityla.com]]> Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:00:40 -0700 signs-of-life-a-realistic-view-of-self Tim Chaddick In light of the gospel how are we to think / view ourselves? According to what standard to we view ourselves? Pastor Tim Chaddick walks us through how the Gospel gives us a realistic view of ourselves. full Signs of LIfe: Holy Non-Conformity http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-06-06-signs-of-life-holy-non-conformity-700kbps.m4v realityla.com]]> Sun, 06 Jun 2010 09:00:04 -0700 signs-of-life-holy-nonconformity Tim Chaddick There is no such thing as non-conformity, we are all being conformed to one thing or another. The question, therefore, is not if we are conformed but what are being conformed to? Pastor TIm Chaddick continues explaining what it looks like to be a Christian in this installment of the Signs of Life. full Signs of Life: Worship http://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-05-30-signs-of-life-worship-700Kbps.m4v http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 30 May 2010 09:00:23 -0700 signs-of-life-worship Tim Chaddick In this first installment of the series Signs of Life, Pastor Tim Chaddick exhorts us on what worship is. full The Essence of the Church Pt.3 - Relational https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-01-31-The-Essence-of-the-Church-Pt.3-Relational-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:00:17 -0800 the-essence-of-the-church-pt3-relational Tim Chaddick God, through the Gospel, has entered into relationship with us; likewise, we are to be in relationship with others. In this teaching, Pastor Tim Chaddick explores how, if God is the focus and His mission the activity, then relationships are the context of our lives. full The Essence of the Church Pt.2 - Missional https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-01-24-The-Essence-of-the-Church-Pt.2-Missional-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:00:20 -0800 the-essence-of-the-church-pt2-missional Tim Chadick When God is our central focus, His mission will define our involvement in the world. God is seeking to save and redeem people through His Son Jesus Christ. To be a missional community is to be aware of and involved in what God is doing in the world around us. We are sent by God to preach the Gospel and live lives worthy of it. full The Essence of the Church Pt.1 - Theological https://realityla.com/Media/Video/2010-01-17-The-Essence-of-the-Church-Pt.1-Theological-RLA-Video-Podcast.mp4 http://realityla.com]]> Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:00:26 -0800 the-essence-of-the-church-pt1-theological Tim Chaddick We seek to be a God-centered/Christ-centered community in all that we think, say and do. To be theological means that we are first and foremost a worshipping community whose sole purpose is to glorify God as our highest goal and enjoy Him as our greatest good. Practically, this means that our lives will center on learning more about God and what it means to honor Him in our lives. We do this by praying, studying His Word and obeying it by the power of the Holy Spirit. full