Reality San Francisco
Reality SF
Dave Lomas and others share encouragements, insights, and meditations on how to respond as followers of Jesus to our current moment. (On Sundays, we post the teaching portion from our online Sunday services, which can be viewed in their entirety at realitysf.com starting at 10:30AM PST.)
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May 22, 2020 • 8min
Episode 50: Putting It Into Practice
Jessica Gracewski reflects on our focus of Biblical Literacy, meditating on Psalm 23 and putting into practice some tools introduced this past week.
Jessica is the Leadership Care & Support Director at Reality SF.
May 21, 2020 • 11min
Episode 49: Stay in the Story
Dave Lomas reflects on the the 4-Part Gospel, and the importance of remaining in the story by reading the Bible regularly and living out our role in it.
May 20, 2020 • 32min
Episode 48: The Bible with Tim Mackie
Dave Lomas has a conversation discussing all things Bible with Tim Mackie. Tim is the Co-Founder, Creative Director, & Writer for BibleProject, has a PhD in Semitic Languages and Biblical Studies, and is a professor at Western Seminary.
May 19, 2020 • 16min
Episode 47: Why Is the Bible Hard to Understand?
Dave Lomas reflects on why the Bible is so hard to understand, and offers three practical postures to take when reading it.
May 18, 2020 • 11min
Episode 46: Remembering the Year of Biblical Literacy
Dave Lomas reflects on the connection between participating in the reality of God and learning about Him through the Scriptures.
The teaching series "The Bible & Authority" is available at https://bit.ly/2WLDVdn
May 17, 2020 • 25min
Sunday Teaching: Biblical Literacy
Dale Gustafson teaches from Psalm 1 on the importance of rightly interpreting and understanding Scripture so that we may hear it clearly during chaotic, uncertain times.
Teachings slides available at https://bit.ly/368TCOP
To watch the video version of this teaching, visit https://vimeo.com/419327527
This teaching is the first in a series called "Reality Remastered," where we're revisiting some of the most formative teachings series in our church. To explore all of our 2016 Year of Biblical Literacy resources, visit https://realitysf.com/bible/
Dale Gustafson is the Executive Director of Reality SF.
May 15, 2020 • 13min
Episode 45: What If
Matt Barrios prompts us to look at this season differently, focusing not on our loss, but on what we buried long ago that is now being resurrected.
Matt is the Leadership Training & Development Minister at Reality SF.
May 14, 2020 • 7min
Episode 44: What We Bury
Dave Lomas continues with this theme of burying and planting, reflecting on our desire to possess our lives and Jesus' ultimate call to let go.
May 13, 2020 • 9min
Episode 43: Planted, Not Buried
Dave Lomas reflects on John 12:24 and the need for certain plans to be planted, or buried, in order for new growth to happen.
May 12, 2020 • 7min
Episode 42: Not Buried, Planted
Dave Lomas reflects on the parables of Jesus as an insight into the ways God wants to surprise us.
