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Sunday Sermons - Reality Church London
Sunday sermons from Reality Church London by Pastor Mike Sohn and others. We are a community following Jesus, seeking the renewal of our city. For more information, please visit www.RealityChurch.London or email us at info@realitychurch.london
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Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonJacob Wrestles with God | Genesis 32:22-33
This week we start a new sermon series at RCL. Throughout the next few weeks we will look at people from the Old Testament whose lives were dramatically…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonGratitude | Psalm 96
This week Pastor Girma, as part of his ministry at the Gratitude Initiative, helps us see the value of Gratitude. Looking at the total and universal benefits…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonSalt and Light | Matthew 5:1-16
This week Pastor Mike Sohn from the Globe Church explores what it means for Christians to be both salt and light in the world. Asking the question, can those…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonWe Would Like to See Jesus | John 12:20-26
This week, in a stand alone sermon, Pastor Bijan shares the central mission for the church. We are to be a community that always points to and looks like Jesus.
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Spiritual Warfare | Ephesians 6:10-20
This week Pastor Bijan culminates our series through Paul's letter to the Ephesians. Finishing by looking at how we may stand as a church for the good news of…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonMarriage and the Gospel | Ephesians 5:21-32
This week Pastor Bijan explores the true purpose behind marriage and the ultimate reality to which it points.
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What is Ours in Christ | Romans 8:5-17
This week Pastor Girma shares with us the amazing realities and truths that are found in Romans 8. These truths equip and encourage the Christian to face all…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonLight in the City | Ephesians 5:1-14
This week we recommence our Ephesians Series after our Easter break. Pastor Bijan explores how Ephesians 5:1-14 commands that the Christian is to live…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonIt is the Lord | John 21:1-14
This Easter Sunday, Pastor Bijan explores the transforming power of the resurrection and how we too may experience Jesus as he meets his people in community…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonPsalm 131 | Humility
This week Pastor Girma explores how Psalm 131 deals with the topic of rest and humility in a restless and prideful world.
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonSorrow & Joy | Psalm 126
This week we look at Psalm 126 where the writer beautifully acknowledges the reality of joy and sorrow within our world. How do we wrestle with both joy and…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonWhat Are You Waiting For? | Psalm 130
This week Pastor Bijan continues our series looking at rhythms and practices which mark out the renewed life. Particularly, focusing on the topic of waiting…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonEnvy & Worship | Psalm 73
This week Pastor Tim Chaddick explores the concept of envy and how we may crowd it out with true worship.
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonFaith & Fear | Psalm 121
Continuing in our three-part series looking at Rhythms of renewal, Pastor Bijan looks at Psalm 121. Exploring how we may crowd out fear and anxiety by faith…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonWorry and the Kingdom | Luke 12:22-34
Jesus’ question posed here exposes our worry and the fragility of the foundation of our lives. The themes around idolatry as a form of salvation (to calm our…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonFilled with the Spirit | Ephesians 5:15-20
This week Pastor Mike Sohn from the globe church continues our series through Ephesians. Exploring Paul's instructions on how to live the wise, godly…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonWalk in Love | Ephesians 5:1-2
Today Pastor Bijan explores how right in the heart of the practical sections of the book of Ephesians, Paul expresses the core reality of the Gospel. That, as…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonBe Kind and Angry? | Ephesians 4:25-32
This week Pastor Joel Wade from Christ Church Mile End continues our series studying through Paul's great letter to the Ephesians. Exploring how we are now to…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonThe New Self | Ephesians 4:17-24
This week Pastor Bijan explores what it means to ‘put off’ the old self, practices of repentance, and what it means to ‘put on’ the new self, living in and…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonMature in Christ | Ephesians 4:7-16
Christians need to grow in maturity. But what is Christian maturity and what does it look like? Paul addresses these questions in Ephesians 4:7-16. In today's…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonUnity & the Bond of Peace | Ephesians 4:1-6
The idea of unity is one of the core themes throughout the book of Ephesians. Join us today as Pastor Israel focuses on what unity is, what it looks like in…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonMore Than All We Ask | Ephesians 3:14-21
In this sermon, Pastor Bijan picks back up our series through the book of Ephesians. Exploring Paul's great prayer at the end of Chapter 3. In this prayer…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonWhat Jesus Gives: Joy Overflowing | John 2:1-11
Jesus’ first miracle is called a sign, something that points beyond itself to a greater reality. This story is a sign of what Jesus gives to his followers: joy…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonMystery? Mystery no more.
The ‘mystery’ revealed in the gospel is God’s reconciling all things in Christ. The wonder of wonders is that the church becomes both an example of that…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonNeedy & Needed | Ephesians 2:19-22
By describing the church as a ‘temple,’ Paul is reminding us that every Christian in the church is both needy and needed.
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonReconciled | Ephesians 2:11-22
This week, Efrem Buckle the training and mentoring director at London City Mission joins us this week as we continue our look through the book of Ephesians…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonAlive in Christ | Ephesians 2:1-10
A Christian is someone who was dead in their sin but has been made alive with Christ. This sermon explores the heart of the gospel and what a gospel-shaped…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonThe Same Power | Ephesians 1:15-23
The very same power that raised Christ from the dead is the power that God says is for his people, working in them and through them. This sermon explores what…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonHe Works Everything Out | Ephesians 1:3-14
A Christian is someone who can rest and is safe in God’s plan. Predestination, while sometimes a controversial or confusing doctrine, is here presented by Paul…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonUnion | Ephesians 1:1-10
In this passage, we’re told that a Christian has ‘every spiritual blessing’ in Christ. This sermon explores what those blessings are as well as the foundation…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonObedience | John 15:9-17
God gives his people commands because he longs for their joy. Every ‘law’ from God is a manifestation of his love for his people and the world he made. Growing…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonPruning | John 15:1-8
To grow, sometimes there are things that have got to go. This sermon explores what ‘pruning’ means in the Christian life, and why and how pruning (surrender…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonVision Sunday | Abide | John 15:1-8
Today Pastor Bijan, on our Vision Sunday explores the veryThe heart of the Christian life is abiding in Jesus, living in union with him.This sermon explores…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonWork & Rest | Hebrews 4:1-11
According to the bible, work and rest go hand in hand. God is serious about rest. During the exodus of the Israelites out from captivity by the Egyptians, God…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonThe Renewal of Work | 1 Peter 2:9-10
In 1 Peter 2, Peter describes the whole church — not just clergy — as ‘priests’. This is just one of many places in the Bible which points to the doctrine of…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonThe Fall of Work | Genesis 3:17-24, 11:1-9
Genesis 3 shows us the impact of sin on work. As we saw last week, work was once a delight, but now it can feel like drudgery and duty. Gen 11 shows us that…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonFaith at Work | Genesis 1:26-28 & 2:15
God placed humankind in the Garden of Eden to work itand take care of it (Genesis 2v15). Interestingly, the words “work” and “care” are often used in the bible…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonContentment | Philippians 4:10-20
Paul ends his letter on the theme of contentment. Whether in lack or in abundance,God’s people can rejoice and do all things because of Christ in them. For our…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonPeace | Philippians 4:1-9
These verses tell us to rejoice always, as well as offer practical guidance for how torejoice always, by offering everything to God in prayer. The cross is the…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonHope | Philippians 3:15-21
Paul’s great hope, even in the mist of suffering and opposition, is the awareness thatChrist will return. Such confident hope in the future transforms our life…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonAmbition and Desire | Philippians 3:1-14
Paul here describes ambition in a godly sense, “pressing on toward the goal forwhich God has called me…” In a city like New York ambition is rampant…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonLooking Out For Others | Philippians 2:19-30
Paul recommends Timothy and Epaphroditus as examples of Christian brotherly kindness, showing what it means to put others ahead of oneself. Christians can…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonEverything Without Grumbling | Philippians 2:12-18
‘Grumbling’ here means complaining, offering unbalanced criticism, and an overallunwillingness to be helpful. Such attitudes and speech are not in line with…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonUnity & Humility | Philippians 2:1-11
The key to unity in the church is each person developing humility that is patternedafter Christ’s example. Christ’s humiliation leads to his exaltation. That’s…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonTo Live is Christ | Phillipians 1:18-30
Today Pastor Jeremy Treat, teaches us about Paul's explosive statement in the first chapter of Philippians. To live is Christ, to die is gain. Exploring the…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonThankfulness & Joy | Philippians 1:1-18
As Paul begins his letter he does so with gratitude and joy for the church in Philippi.Joy should be one of the main characteristics that mark the people of…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonGod Is For Us | Romans 8:31-39
The love of Jesus for his people is so certain, so secure, so strong, that nothing in all the cosmos can threaten it. To be infallibly loved by an infinitely…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonRomans 8:28-30 | All Things for Good
Our passage today does not say everything that happens is good. It says that God works all things for good for his people, culminating in their glorification —…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonSuffering and Glory | Romans 8:18-27
Paul never minimises the sufferings Christians experience, but he does say that those sufferings pale in comparison to the coming glory. So, Christians are…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonLed By The Spirit | Romans 8:14-17
The Spirit helps Christians experience their adoption. The doctrine of adoption means we are members of God’s family, his sons and daughters. What the Spirit…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonGratitude | Leviticus 23:15-22
Today Pastor Girma preaches a special sermon on the topic of gratitude. We focus on the abundant generosity of the God whom we worship and look at our response…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonOur Small Heart, God's Big Heart | Jonah 1:1-3, 2:9-10, 3:10, 4:4-11
In our final sermon in the series of Jonah, we take a step back and look at the big picture of the book.
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonCompassion for the Great City | Jonah 4
Chapter 4 is the climax of Jonah’s story, as we see Jonah’s heart contrasted with God’s heart. Jonah wants to see Nineveh destroyed. God, by contrast, has…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonLessons on Repentance
Here in Jonah 3 we see three kinds of ‘repentance’. Jonah (even if begrudgingly) fulfils God’s call to preach in Nineveh. The Ninevites repented at Jonah’s…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonWondrous Grace | Jonah 2
‘There is no sin so great that Christ’s grace is not greater still’. ThoughJonah deserved judgment, God gave him mercy. God’s never-endinglove comes to Jonah…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonRCL Conversation | A Rule of Life: An interview with Charlie Cleverly
In this RCL conversation Ed sits down with Charlie Cleverly, who ministered for over 40 years, in London, Paris, and Oxford. Charlie has a deep passion for…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonRunning from the Lord | Jonah 1
Commencing a four-part sermon series reflecting on the book of Jonah, we explore how despite Jonah's own prejudices and failings, God is relentless in pursuing…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonThe Transforming Pursuit of Christ | Luke 5:1-11
Today, Pastor Girma taught us from the Gospel of Luke, showing how Christ's pursuit of us changes and transforms us from conditional followers to unconditional…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonThe Same Power | Ephesians 1:15-23
The resurrection of Jesus is a ground-breaking, game-changing, reality that happened 2000 years ago. Yet, God didn't just leave it there. Indeed, in Ephesians…
Sunday Sermons - Reality Church LondonHumility | Luke 18:9-14
Luke in Ch 18:9-14, Jesus tells a story about two people hoping to be justified. One a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. They both however have very…