Reality San Francisco

Dave Lomas teaches from Psalm 32 on sin and the reordering that takes place as we participate in confession. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3XCOqxv

Dave Lomas teaches from Matthew 5:27-30 on our misshapen desires around sex and the hope we have in Christ to reform us.  Slides available at https://bit.ly/3ZlvNkm 

Dave Lomas teaches from 2 Peter 1:3-4 on the redemptive possibilities of power when reordered in Christ’s love. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3ZjC4Nw

The discussion explores the contrast between earthly treasures and spiritual richness, emphasizing trust in God's provision. It highlights Jesus' teachings on the corrupting nature of money and advocates for valuing spiritual over material wealth. Another focus is the symbolism of the eye, illustrating the impact of generosity versus stinginess on character. The conversation challenges listeners to evaluate their desires and motivations, advocating for a faith-driven approach that prioritizes generosity and true security over mere financial means.

Dave Lomas, an educator on the impact of money and materialism, delves into the intricate relationship between wealth and personal values. He encourages listeners to consider their own connections to money and its often overlooked role in fostering greed. The discussion reveals how money can serve not just as a tool but as a competitor for spiritual loyalty, challenging conventional perspectives and advocating for a deeper understanding of its influence on faith and devotion.

Dave Lomas teaches from John 4:1-18 on desire and how it is only satisfied when met in Christ’s descending love. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3AylKxZ 

Sergio Gomes taught from 1 Peter 5:8-14 on Peter’s final encouragement toward vigilance in our faith, and the source of strength a Christ-centered community can offer us. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3LYQDOC  

Mike Gleim taught from 1 Peter 5:1-7 on humility as the primary trait of a Christ-formed life and the nature and symptoms of its opposing force, pride.  Slides available at https://bit.ly/4dwSciw 

Dale Gustafson taught from 1 Peter 4:12-19 on our response to suffering and the promise of God’s presence through the difficulty. Slides available at https://bit.ly/4cXWnUp

Ruthie Kim teaches from 1 Peter 4:1-11 on what it means to fully and faithfully pursue God's will in our lives. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3xYHySD