Author: Caleb Monroe

  • The Story Continues

    The Story Continues

    The open-ended ending of Acts teaches us that the story continues and we have the same power, witness to the same gospel, and are part of the same mission. Pastor Jeremy Treat concludes our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 28.

  • Facing the Storm

    Facing the Storm

    Suffering is inevitable but, through Jesus, we can know for certain that no storm will overcome us in the end. Pastor Jonathan Fitzgerald continues our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 27.

  • A Public Faith

    A Public Faith

    The gospel is not private advice but public truth about a risen King. Pastor Jeremy Treat continues our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 25-26.

  • The Danger of Approaching Jesus on Our Own Terms

    The Danger of Approaching Jesus on Our Own Terms

    Luke shows us both the danger of approaching Jesus on our terms, and the better path of approaching him as he truly is: not an advisor to consult, but a King to trust and follow. Pastor Jeremy Treat continues our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 24:22-27.

  • Battle Plans

    Battle Plans

    The way love fights is by surrendering everything for the good of the beloved. Pastor Philip Chew continues our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 24:1-21.

  • When Following Jesus Gets Hard

    When Following Jesus Gets Hard

    When following Jesus gets hard, the risen Christ draws near, strengthens his people, and advances his mission. Pastor Jeremy Treat resumes our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 22:30 – 23:35.

  • The Promise of the Spirit (Pentecost Sunday 2026)

    The Promise of the Spirit (Pentecost Sunday 2026)

    Every believer who trusts in Christ for salvation receives the Holy Spirit! Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches a Pentecost Sunday sermon from Joel 2:23-32.

  • 20-year Anniversary Panel

    20-year Anniversary Panel

    2026 is our church’s twentieth anniversary! In celebration of God’s work in and through Reality LA over the last twenty years, we hosted a panel of current and past voices, including Reality LA founding pastor Tim Chaddick.

  • Our Ascended Priest-King (Ascension Sunday 2026)

    Our Ascended Priest-King (Ascension Sunday 2026)

    Jesus is the king who rules on behalf of God with perfect mercy and justice and the priest who reconciles us to God by offering his own life as a sacrifice. Pastor Jeremy Treat preaches an Ascension Sunday sermon from Psalm 110.

  • Christianity Misunderstood

    Christianity Misunderstood

    Many people reject Christ because they misunderstand Christianity, but such misunderstandings are opportunities for us to clarify misconceptions, tell our story, and appeal to their own standards. Pastor Jeremy Treat continues our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 21:37 – 22:29.

  • When Faithfulness Looks Like Failure

    When Faithfulness Looks Like Failure

    On the surface, Paul’s faithfulness looked like failure: resulting in being slandered, arrested, beaten, and imprisoned. But he didn’t see it that way. Pastor Nathan Potter continues our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 21:1-36.

  • Gospel Goodbyes

    Gospel Goodbyes

    Gospel mission requires goodbyes, but it also turns them into moments of grace marked by eternal hope. Pastor Jeremy Treat continues our series through Acts with a sermon from Acts 20:1-38.