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Singleness & the Kingdom of God

In this series, we’re exploring the New Testament’s revolutionary vision for singleness and its unique opportunities for life in our church and city.

Take Heart

Ruthie Kim

Ruthie Kim teaches from Hebrews 12:1-3 on our call as followers of Jesus to run the race God has given us — even during seasons of weariness — by depending on our community of fellow believers, casting off idols and our own agendas, and focusing our eyes on Jesus. Ruthie Kim is part of the Reality SF Teaching Team and also the Founder & Executive Director of Because Justice Matters.

20191006

52:14

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Cultivating Singleness

Dave Lomas & Jessica Gracewski

Dave Lomas and Jessica Gracewski teach from 1 Corinthians 7:29-35 on singleness as a framework for developing intimacy and connection with God, as well as cultivating a healthy and full single life in community.

20190929

44:06

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Friendship & the Kingdom of God

Melissa Weinisch

Melissa Weinisch teaches from John 15:9-17 on Jesus’ definition of friendship and how centering our lives on the Kingdom of God transforms our approach to all relationships. Melissa is the Youth Minister at Reality SF.

20190922

39:43

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Single Doesn’t Mean Alone

Dave Lomas

Dave Lomas teaches from Matthew 19:1-12 on the common view of singleness within church culture, as well as in the larger culture around us, how we’ve gotten it wrong, and Christ’s revolutionary vision for singleness.

20190915

49:10

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Weekly Practices

Below, you can find the accompanying Practices for each Sunday teaching. You may go through these Practices on your own, with your Community Group, or with a friend over coffee.

Week 1: Single Doesn’t Mean Alone

Week 2: Friendship & the Kingdom of God

Week 3: Cultivating Singleness

Week 4: Take Heart

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7 Myths about Singleness

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7 Myths about Singleness

Spiritual Friendship

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Spiritual Friendship

FORUM

Wisdom in Dating:
A Forum on Loving & Honoring Others

with Matt Barrios & Panel of RSF Leaders

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(Given the highly interactive nature of this forum and the number of contributors speaking, we recommend watching the video version.)

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