Sanctuary Berkeley: Recent Episodes
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Luke 10:1-12. The first few words at the start were not recorded due to a technical issue that occurred.
Luke 9:57-62. The last few words of the closing prayer were not recorded due to a technical issue that occurred.
Luke 6:39-42. Disclaimer: The recording for this sermon was interrupted halfway through. So there is a break in the middle with a couple minutes missing.
Matthew 21:1-17. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 6:12-16. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 6:6-11. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 6:1-5. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 5:33-39. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 5:27-32. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 5:17-26. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 5:12-16. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 4:38-44. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 4:31-37. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 4:14-30. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 4:1-13. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
1 John 2:15-17. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 3:23-38. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 3:19-22. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 3:15-18. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 3:7-14. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 3:4-6. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 3:1-3. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 2:39-52. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 2:22-38. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 2:8-21. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 2:1-7. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 1:67-80. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 1:57-66. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 1:46-56. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 1:39-45. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 1:26-38. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 1:5-25. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 1:1-4. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Romans 8:31-39. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
1 Corinthians 1:26-31. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
1 Samuel 31. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
1 Samuel 30. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Psalm 8. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
James 5:7-11. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 4:10-23. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 4:8-9. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 4:6-7. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 4:1-5. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 3:15-21. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 3:12-14. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 3:1-11. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 2:19-30. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 2:12-18. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 2:5-11. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 2:1-4. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 1:27-30. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 1:19-26. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Luke 24:1-12. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 1:12-18. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 1:7-11. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Philippians 1:1-6. This sermon was delivered to the body via an online video call service so please forgive any noise and poor audio quality.
Isaiah 9:5-6, John 14:27, Romans 5:1-2, Ephesians 2:14, Colossians 1:19-20, Matthew 10:34
Celebrating Sanctuary Berkley's 7th birthday. David goes over his plans and prayers for the church over the next year.
Pharaoh faces the 3rd and 4th plagues that crash into him like waves of judgement. - Exodus 8:16-32
In our Advent series, we look at the names, titles and descriptions given to Jesus in scripture. This week we look at the name: Jesus
John writes his third letter to a man in the church named Gaius. He was a faithful man who loved Jesus and demonstrated that he knew Jesus by loving like Jesus. - 3 John 1:1-15
Providing further assurance for believers, John tells us the water, the blood, and the Holy Spirit testify of Jesus. Furthermore, he tells us that God has given us life in His Son. - 1 John 5:6-12
While describing observable marks of those who know God, John tells us that those who indeed know God obey His commandments and that it is their delight to do so. - 1 John 5:1-5
John shares his testimony about who Jesus is. He says that he has seen and testified to the Father sending the Son as the Savior of the world and that he has known and believed God's love for us. - 1 John 4:13-21
John exhorts believers to love one another and directs us to the love displayed through Christ at the cross. - 1 John 4:7-12
John tells us the way believers can assess others claims to know God is through a christological test. - 1 John 4:1-6
John identifies love as a mark of the believer, saying that if people say they know God, they must also love the brothers. - 1 John 3:11-24
John exhorts his readers to continue to abide in Christ and calls them to remember the love the Father has given to us. - 1 John 2:28-3:10
Jared Thomsen shares from Psalm 23 about the perspective and intention that a shepherd has when caring for his sheep.
John gives a warning based on the appearance of antichrist spirits and a test which Christians can use to be assured of their relationship with the Father. - 1 John 2:18-27
John writes to assure his readers that they know God, reminding them of what Christ has done for them. He goes on to give a strong warning about creating a worldly identity, saying those who do such a thing do not know the Father. - 1 John 2:12-17
John appeals to the Great Commandment given by Jesus to love God and to love your neighbor. - 1 John 2:7-11
John gives us a foundational statement, remarking that the purpose of his writing is so that his readers may not sin. He goes on to give a test by which we can check our progress and an exhortation to follow Jesus. - 1 John 2:1-6
John returns to a theme he instituted in the fourth gospel - God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. - 1 John 1:5-10
John writes of how Christ has made provision for fellowship, the purpose of fellowship, and shares the result of fellowship with God. - 1 John 1:1-4
Paul wraps up his letter with various exhortations and greetings before finally wishing grace upon his readers. - Colossians 4:7-18
Paul turns his attention to evangelism. He requests prayer for his own mission field and then encourages the Colossians to orient themselves toward outsiders in a way that would give them opportunity to win people for Christ. - Colossians 4:2-6
Paul continues giving the household code, explaining how both 1st century slaves and masters ultimately serve and submit to a greater, ultimate, heavenly Master. - Colossians 3:22-4:1
Paul now turns his attention from the new 'spiritual family' created in Christ to the physical family which stands under Christ's rule. - Colossians 3:18-21
After exhorting the Colossians to be rid of the 'old self,' Paul now seeks to turn their focus to character that is consistent with Christ's. - Colossians 3:12-17
Paul shows that the false teaching being propagated among the Colossians is just a shadow and that Christ is the true, real, full substance. - Colossians 2:16-23
Paul summarizes his letter to the Colossians in 2:6 and then proceeds to explain how Christians ought to 'walk in Him.' - Colossians 2:6-15
Paul prays that the Colossians would be united as a church, that they would be understand and know Christ, and that they would be safeguarded by harm through the gospel. - Colossians 2:1-5
Paul continues to exalt Jesus by teaching that Christ is supreme over our reconciliation and reminds the Colossians of his love and service toward them. - Colossians 1:21-29
Paul points out to the Colossians that they cannot find fullness in creation but have already the fullness of God in Jesus, the Firstborn over all creation, the Head of the Church, Firstborn from the dead. - Colossians 1:15-20
The fifth in a highly practical series aimed at learning how to practically navigate the sacred and secular, we look at what the Bible says about work.
The fourth in a highly practical series aimed at learning how to practically navigate the sacred and secular, we look at what the Bible says about our speech.
The third in a highly practical series aimed at learning how to practically navigate the sacred and secular, we look at what the Bible says about true friendship.
The second in a highly practical series aimed at learning how to practically navigate the sacred and secular, we look at some biblical principles for how we ought to make decisions.
The first in a highly practical series aimed at learning how to practically navigate the sacred and secular, we look at some biblical principles for how we ought to manage time.
We start a new series looking at how to practically live in the sacred & the secular. - 2 Peter 1:2-4
Reflecting upon Christmas, passages in Matthew and Luke speak of the Love of God, Joy for all, and Peace found in the Peacemaker.
Paul gives the secret of contentment and addresses contentment through the lens of money.- Philippians 4:10-23
Paul deals with a specific conflict in the Philippians church and gives a prescription for dealing with anxiety. - Philippians 4:1-9
In order to bring unity to the church at Philippi, Paul contrasts two groups, those who walk in the way of the cross, and those who are enemies of the cross. - Philippians 3:15-21
Paul exhorts the Philippians to press on for the upward call of God in Christ Jesus - Philippians 3:12-14
In order to combat arguments of certain teachers calling the Philippians to become Jews, Paul shares his exceptional Jewish self-portrait, finally confessing that it was all a loss. - Philippians 3:1-11
After calling the Philippians to have the mind of Christ in verse 5 of chapter 2, Paul calls the church to witness the example of two men he is sending to them. - Philippians 2:19-30
Paul leads the Philippians church into unity through humility through the use an early church hymn. - Philippians 2:5-11
Paul calls the Philippians to be united, to be of one mind and of full accord through the humility of demonstrated by Jesus. - Philippians 2:1-4
Paul exhorts the Philippians church to stand firm in their proclamation and conduct as citizens of a Roman colony and of a heavenly city. - Philippians 1:27-30
Paul is torn between living and dying, he sees opportunity to glorify Christ in both circumstances. - Philippians 1:18-26
Paul shares the different motives of those who proclaim Christ, and how he feels about those who preach Christ faithfully with worldly motives. - Philippians 1:15-18
Paul teaches that the suffering that we experience in life is not just something to endure, but a tool for the advancement of the gospel. - Philippians 1:12-14
Paul reminds the Philippians of their unity because of their partnership in the gospel. - Philippians 1:7-11
Paul reminds the Philippians of their unity because of their partnership in the gospel. - Philippians 1:3-6
Paul gives his opening greeting lays the groundwork for community in Christ, through the call to servanthood. - Philippians 1:1-2
Continuing off the thought of praying in suffering found in James 5:13, Pastor David Escalante shares an example from Psalm 3
James addresses how Christians ought to be wholehearted in prayer during times of suffering, cheerfulness, and in petitioning the Lord for healing with the prayer of faith. - James 5:13-20
James encourages believers to endure suffering patiently in the last days. - James 5:7-12
Pastor David Escalante looks at James' exhortation to avoid arrogance and self-sufficiency. - James 4:13-5:6
Pastor David Escalante explains the dangerous nature of the tongue and what it reveals about the heart. - James 3:1-18
Pastor David Escalante explains why it is sinful for God's people to show partiality. - James 2:1-13
Pastor David Escalante speaks about the importance of not only hearing the Word of God, but obeying it as well. - James 1:19-27
Pastor David Escalante teaches on maturing in faith through the trials of life. - James 1:1-11
Pastor David Escalante share about the purpose & mission of the Church and the vision of Sanctuary Berkeley
Those whom Jesus has appeared to in His resurrected body share the news with their friends who respond with unbelief. Jesus commissions His followers and ascends to heaven. - Mark 16:9-20
The climax of the Gospel of Mark, Jesus is exchanged for Barabbas, Simon carries Christ's cross, and a Centurion declares the deity of Christ. - Mark 15:1-39
Jesus rises from praying with the disciples to go and meet His betrayer - Mark 14:43-52
Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane and then makes His way to the cross joyfully. - Mark 14:32-42
Jesus responds to the disciples comments about the temple by explaining the fall of Jerusalem, the destruction of the temple, the last days, and His future return. - Mark 13:1-37
A scribe inquires of Jesus' teaching on the greatest commandment and a poor widow worships truly.- Mark 12:28-44
Jesus is challenged by the Pharisees and Sadducees in both a political and theological manner. - Mark 12:13-27
Jesus uses the proclamation of judgement over a fruitless fig tree as a living parable, commenting on the state of the temple - Mark 11:11-25
In fulfillment of prophecy, Jesus enters Jerusalem on a colt of a donkey in order to begin accomplishing the purpose of His coming.- Mark 11:1-11
Jesus encounters blind Bartimaeus, who demonstrates faith in Christ and joins Him on the way to Jerusalem. - Mark 10:46-52
For the third time, Jesus tells the disciples of His coming death and resurrection, which again send the disciples jockeying for position in the kingdom of God - Mark 10:32-45
Through encounters with children and a rich young ruler, Jesus reveals the simplicity and difficulty of entering the Kingdom of God- Mark 10:13-31
The Pharisees test Jesus with a question about divorce, but Jesus takes them back to God's intended design for marriage - Mark 10:1-12
The disciples argue about which of them is the greatest and Jesus explains how to be the greatest - Mark 9:30-37
In preparation for our community groups we look at the history of community, the purpose of community, and living in community.
Jesus is transfigured before the disciples giving them a preview of His glory. Later He instructs them that the road to glory leads through the valley of suffering. Mark 9:2-13
Jesus shares with His 12 disciples and with the crowd, what it means to follow Him. - Mark 8:34-9:1
Peter makes a great confession when Jesus asks Him 'Who do you say that I am?'… but Jesus knows Peter only has half the picture. - Mark 8:27-33
Jesus hosts a gentile meal, rebukes Pharisees and cautions His disciples about the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod. - Mark 8:1-21
Jesus encounters a Syrophoenician woman and also heals a deaf man in a peculiar way. - Mark 7:24-37
A contentious encounter between Jesus and the Pharisees leads to Jesus making a pronouncement about purity - Mark 7:1-23
Jesus walks upon the water as He passes by the disciples, making Himself known to them. - Mark 6:45-56
Jesus feeds 5,000 in the wilderness, recalling a time in Israel's history - Mark 6:30-44
Jesus is rejected in His hometown, sends out His disciples and we learn the fate of John the Baptist - Mark 6:1-30
Jesus takes His disciples across the sea of Galilee, encountering a storm along the way - Mark 4:35-41
Jesus shares the parable of the sower, critiquing how His audience hears His word. - Mark 4:1-20
Jesus teaches that He has brought a new kingdom and that He cannot be added onto preexisting traditions and religious structures. - Mark 2:18-22
Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem on the first day of Passover. Matthew 20:29-21:11
Jesus demonstrates His authority over the natural realm through the healing of Peter's Mother in law and later, multitudes of people. - Mark 1:29-34
Jesus demonstrates His authority over the temporal and supernatural realm. - Mark 1:21-28
Jesus creates a new community through the calling of four fishermen. - Mark 1:16-20 'The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship is the Lamb once slain, now glorified. So the community of the cross is a community of celebration, a eucharistic community, ceaselessly offering to God through Christ the sacrifice of our praise and thanksgiving. The Christian life is an unending festival. And the festival we keep, now that our Passover Lamb has been sacrificed for us, is a joyful celebration of his sacrifice, together with a spiritual feasting upon' - John Stott