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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Dec 8, 2025 • 39min
Christ the Savior From Striving
Mike Gleim teaches from Luke 2:4-14 on Christ’s invitation to cease striving, embrace His peace, and rest in His redeeming favor.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/4iLfqFh
Dec 1, 2025 • 34min
Christ the Savior From Fear
Explore the layers of fear as a natural human response and its impact on trust. Learn why angels start with 'Do not be afraid' to foster hope. Delve into personal fears through a touching family story and understand how fear can narrow our vision. Discover contrasting characters like Zechariah and Mary, and how their responses to fear shape the Advent narrative. Embrace a gentle Advent season as a time for rebuilding hope and silence, inviting God's presence into our lives.
Nov 24, 2025 • 50min
The Soul Renewed for Renewal
Dave Lomas teaches from Revelation 21:1-5 on how we align ourselves with God’s purpose to make all things new.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/4ptUc0S
Nov 17, 2025 • 34min
The Resilient Soul
Kevin Cooke teaches from James 1 on how God’s faithfulness through trials meets our steadfast endurance to grow resilience within us.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/49ZimMb
Nov 10, 2025 • 50min
The Beloved Soul
Sergio Gomes teaches from John 15:9-16 on the belonging and peace found when our souls rest in God’s love. Sergio is the Head Pastor of Woodside Village Church in Woodside, CA.
Nov 3, 2025 • 55min
The Rebellion of Rest
Dave Lomas teaches on the Sabbath and the restoration and renewal that come when we remember it.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/4oqUeXe
Oct 27, 2025 • 46min
The Small Rebellion of Roots
Dave Lomas teaches on Genesis 1 on being rooted as the key to restoring meaning, belonging, and true humanity.
Slides are available at https://bit.ly/4pkqyv2
Oct 20, 2025 • 42min
Jesus & the Satisfied Soul
Dave Lomas teaches from Mark 12:28–33 on how the design for a whole, integrated life is found in living out the greatest commandment.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/4ndHyBG
Oct 12, 2025 • 43min
The Downcast Soul
Mike Gleim teaches from Psalm 42 on the causes and cure for seasons of spiritual dryness.
Slides available at https://bit.ly/473AbGV
Oct 6, 2025 • 41min
The Anxious Soul
Ruthie Kim, an ordained minister and executive coach, dives into the depths of soul care by exploring Psalm 23. She frames anxiety as a universal struggle, sharing insights on how a neglected soul leads to increased anxiety. Using the metaphor of a soul as an orchestra conductor, she emphasizes the importance of integration for peace. Ruthie highlights four soul conditions causing anxiety, discusses the need for relational care from Jesus, and urges listeners to choose true restoration over temporary escapes during the chaotic holiday season.
