Kaleo Church

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Listen to sermons from Kaleo Church in El Cajon, CA. Kaleo Church exists to be a Christ-treasuring family, formed by the gospel, and sent on mission to the world by the power of the Holy Spirit for the glory of God. Learn more at www.kaleochurch.com

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Kaleo Church episodes:

04.27.2024
The Nature of the Resurrection
Have you ever wondered how it could be possible for bodies that are buried and decay to ever be raised to life again? The idea almost seems inconceivable. And even if it were possible, do we really want to be...
04.20.2024
Death, Grief, and Resurrection Hope
How do we deal with the tension between the reality of death and the promises of resurrection? What does it look like to grieve in hope? How can facing death give us a greater appreciation for the resurrection? How does distancing...
04.13.2024
Living in Dependence upon the Resurrection
Paul tells the Corinthians that if we have put our hope in Christ for this life only then we are above all the most to be pitied. Why does he say that? In this message we will consider what it...
04.06.2024
Remembering What Really Matters
Have you ever forgotten something that turned out to be pretty important? In this passage Paul comes to remind the Corinthians about what really matters. Here we find an amazing summary of the Gospel as well as a reminder that God’s...
03.30.2024
How Jesus Treats Sinners
Have you ever felt stuck in some area of your life and begun to doubt that there was any way you were ever going to change? Have you ever had someone give up on you and begun to think that...
03.23.2024
The Triumphant Lamb
Why did Jesus welcome the praise and coronation of those that he knew would abandon him, deny him, and betray him less than one week later? Because Jesus came to save sinners! Jesus alone is worthy to do it. For everyone who confesses...
03.16.2024
Complementarianism in the Gathering
Some verses are hard to understand. In I Corinthians 14:34 Paul writes that “Women should keep silent in the churches.” What does Paul mean in this verse and how does it relate to I Corinthians 11:5 where Paul seems to...
03.09.2024
Can Complementarianism be Beautiful?
Were headship and submission a part of God’s good plan for husbands and wives before the fall or are they actually the result of sin? If they were a part of God’s good plan then how is it fair that...
03.02.2024
Needy and Needed: Why the Gathering Matters
Why do you go to the church service? Are there things that you are hoping to get from it that you don’t think you can get anywhere else? How important do you think your presence there is? In 1 Corinthians...
02.24.2024
Paul and the Gift of Tongues
The gift of tongues has been the source of a lot of confusion, disagreement, division and hurt among Christians. There are some who view tongues as the ultimate sign of one’s spirituality, while there are others who believe that it...
02.17.2024
The New Testament Gift of Prophecy: Two Views
In I Corinthians 14 Paul commands the Corinthians to “Earnestly desire the Spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.” But what exactly does that mean? Is this something we should still be doing today or was this just for the...
02.10.2024
Heaven and the Love that Never Ends
What do you think Heaven will be like? How will love be different there then it is here on earth? What impact should the fact that the other gifts will pass away while love will never end have on the...
02.03.2024
Love Bears All Things
How does love respond to all of the obstacles that come against it? Here in I Corinthians 13:7 we see that love "bears all things" in order to keep on loving. That means that love knows no excuses? But how...
01.27.2024
Love Does Not Rejoice at Wrongdoing, but Rejoices with the Truth
Rejoicing at wrongdoing is the opposite of love and it robs us of true joy – a joy that is found in the love of God for sinners and a love that rejoices with the truth. Jesus embodied this perfect love...
01.20.2024
Love, Anger, and Forgiveness.
How do you respond when people sin against you? For most of us our first response to being sinned against is anger. But Paul tells us that love is not easily angered. And how do we keep people who have...
01.13.2024
Love Does Not Insist on its Own Way
As Paul continues his description of what love is and is not, he comes to this little phrase, "love does not insist on its own way." In a world where we are constantly making decisions, how do we live in a...
01.06.2024
Engaging with God in his Word
There are times where you and I read God's word in the morning and then find that by the end of the day we can barely even remember what it is that we read. In this message we want to...
12.30.2023
Come, Lord Jesus!
What are you ultimately living your life for? Would your daily rhythms and habits demonstrate that or something else? Listen and hear how the good news of how bright our future is gives us the grace to wait upon Jesus in...
12.23.2023
Light in the Darkness
Around Christmas time it’s not uncommon for us to do everything we can to ignore the darkness in this world in the hopes of enjoying the holidays. Of course we often find that trying to ignore the darkness leaves us...
12.16.2023
Jesus our True King
What happens to the promises of God when we mess up? Have you ever asked yourself that question? Have you ever done something you never thought you would do and then found yourself wondering if God’s promises could possibly still...
12.09.2023
Jesus our Great High Priest
One of the great blessings of life are the relationships that God gives us. And yet one of life’s greatest tragedies is the way that distance and sin and death come and separate us from the people that we have...
12.02.2023
Listening to Jesus, The Better Prophet
Long ago God promised Moses that one day he would raise up another prophet like him from among his brothers. The New Testament tells us that Jesus is that better prophet and that he has come from God to reveal...
11.25.2023
The Promised Messiah Son
The LORD God will save a people for himself through his chosen Messiah Son and so we put our faith in him alone to save us from all that we have broken.
11.18.2023
Love is Humble not Proud
G.K. Chesterton once wrote, “Your life would be so much bigger if your self was smaller in it.” Here in I Corinthians 13 Paul beckons us to leave our own little worlds behind and embrace a life that desires and...
11.11.2023
Love Does Not Envy
Have you ever had someone tell you about something really good in their life, but for some reason you didn’t feel very happy about it? Envy is the distress that we feel over someone else’s success and it is something...
11.04.2023
Love is Patient and Kind
What is Love? In this message we will consider two attributes that Paul believes are absolutely vital to love. Love is patient and love is kind. While all of us are familiar with these words, we will be taking a...
10.28.2023
The Necessity of Love and Sacrifice
How do love and sacrifice go together? Is it possible to love without sacrifice? What about sacrificing without love? If sacrifice is necessary to love, then how can we know for certain that it will be worth it? These are...
10.21.2023
Love and our Search for Significance
As hard as you and I may try to use our unique giftedness in order to find our significance, the reality is that no one has ever truly found the significance they craved through the exercise of their gifts. No...
10.14.2023
The Body: Unity in Diversity Part 2
As we look deeper into this reality that we are all given individual gifts but function as one body, we must figure out how to avoid pride and envy, boasting and jealousy as we live together as the family of God....
10.07.2023
The Body: Unity in our Diversity
As a church how are we supposed to view those who are different from us? Do we conform in order to try and fit in? Do we divide in order to find people who are more like us? Do we...
09.30.2023
Discerning True Manifestations of the Holy Spirit
How can you tell if the Holy Spirit is present at a gathering or even in your own life? Are there certain spiritual gifts that prove the presence of the Spirit? Are there things that should cause us to wonder...
09.23.2023
The Lord’s Supper Explained
Every week we gather together as a church family and one of the things we do when we get together is we receive the Lord’s Supper or sometimes we call it communion. But why do we take the Lord’s Supper?...
09.16.2023
Head Coverings in an Age of Gender Confusion
We live in a culture of gender confusion. How many genders are there? Does your biological sex determine your gender? How important is it to maintain gender distinctions and what are you supposed to do if there is an incongruence...
09.09.2023
Bringing the Real you to the Real God
What do we do with the pieces of our life that don’t seem to fit together with what we believe about God? What do we do when something we feel deeply seems to contradict what we have been taught about...
09.02.2023
A Glimpse of Glory
In the Transfiguration God pulls back the curtain just a little bit to give us a glimpse of who Jesus is so that we can have confidence through life’s often difficult pilgrimage that he will satisfy and exceed all our greatest...
08.26.2023
Where is the God of Elijah?
How do you continue to follow God when you lose someone who has faithfully taught you what he is like? That is the question Elisha finds himself facing in II Kings 2. Knowing that Elijah is about to be taken...
08.19.2023
The Fire of God: Redemptive and Consuming
Throughout the Bible, fire is often synonymous with God's presence. In this passage, we read of God sending fire on some people in judgment, while not sending it on others. Listen and hear how the Gospel transforms the fire of God...
08.12.2023
Suffering By Faith
What will keep us faithful like Naboth when opposition arises or suffering comes? Future rewards alone will not be enough for us to persevere as sojourners in a hostile world if we have not and are not tasting the goodness and...
08.05.2023
The Broken Prophet and his Glorious God
What makes you sorrowful? In this passage we learn of a prophet so saddened by God's name not being worshipped that he wishes he could die. Listen and hear how God's character is meant to move people from darkness to...
07.29.2023
Humble Prayers of Dependence
Many times it is easy for us to pray when we are in need. But what about when we already believe what God has promised? Why pray if we know God will do what he has promised to do. In this...
07.22.2023
Salvation Through Judgment
The LORD’s triumph over Baal is really a triumph over the human heart – a heart that is set against God – mute, blind, deaf and dead to the love and truth of God. On Mount Carmel the righteous judgment...
07.15.2023
The One True God
In this sermon, we see Elijah confronting Israel and its leaders for limping between different gods. In a pluralistic culture like ours, having multiple opinions and not being dogmatic is seen as a virtue. Listen and hear why it is...
07.08.2023
The Climactic Confrontation of Good vs Evil
We fight against a real and powerful enemy. All the forces of darkness are assembled against Jesus' church but the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. We worship the LORD of HOSTS! He must win the battle! So, live a life of repentance...
07.02.2023
The Lord of Life
God hates death and is willing to go to great lengths to destroy it. In this sermon,God sends Elijah to demonstrate that God is sovereign over death and idolatry, using his prophet to foreshadow what his own Son will one...
06.24.2023
The Problems of Life and the Promises of God
There are times when the problems of life can seem absolutely overwhelming. Times where our circumstances can become so bleak that we find it difficult to believe that God is really for us or that his promises could possibly be...
06.17.2023
Who is God?
Who is God and who gets to decide? Elijah comes to confront the culture of his time declaring, "The LORD is God!" This news confronts, but it also gives hope. The LORD remains faithful even when we are faithless so as long as...
06.10.2023
Gratitude and the Glory of God
What does it look like to glorify God in the mundane aspects of everyday life? How do we eat or drink or feed the kids or commute to work for the glory of God? In this message we will consider...
06.03.2023
A Call For Nuance and Humility in an Age of Controversy
We live in an un-nuanced age. Anytime a complicated or controversial topic comes up often people lean forward and listen for certain catch phrases so that they can categorize each other in one of two sides and either agree or...
05.27.2023
Idolatry, Communion, and the Jealousy of God
What does idolatry have to do with people who are fully aware that idols are nothing but a block of wood? What is the significance of the Lord’s Supper? And why does God call himself a jealous God? These are...
05.20.2023
No Gimmes and No Excuses
There are very real dangers and temptations as we sojourn through this world. Paul warns us from Israel's wilderness wanderings that there are "No Gimmes" and "No Excuses." Yet, there is hope for sinners - God is faithful! This is the good news...

What's Kaleo Church about?

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Kaleo Church episodes:

The Nature of the Resurrection

Death, Grief, and Resurrection Hope

Living in Dependence upon the Resurrection

Remembering What Really Matters

How Jesus Treats Sinners

The Triumphant Lamb

Complementarianism in the Gathering

Can Complementarianism be Beautiful?

Needy and Needed: Why the Gathering Matters

Paul and the Gift of Tongues

The New Testament Gift of Prophecy: Two Views

Heaven and the Love that Never Ends

Love Bears All Things

Love Does Not Rejoice at Wrongdoing, but Rejoices with the Truth

Love, Anger, and Forgiveness.

Love Does Not Insist on its Own Way

Engaging with God in his Word

Come, Lord Jesus!

Light in the Darkness

Jesus our True King

Jesus our Great High Priest

Listening to Jesus, The Better Prophet

The Promised Messiah Son

Love is Humble not Proud

Love Does Not Envy

Love is Patient and Kind

The Necessity of Love and Sacrifice

Love and our Search for Significance

The Body: Unity in Diversity Part 2

The Body: Unity in our Diversity

Discerning True Manifestations of the Holy Spirit

The Lord’s Supper Explained

Head Coverings in an Age of Gender Confusion

Bringing the Real you to the Real God

A Glimpse of Glory

Where is the God of Elijah?

The Fire of God: Redemptive and Consuming

Suffering By Faith

The Broken Prophet and his Glorious God

Humble Prayers of Dependence

Salvation Through Judgment

The One True God

The Climactic Confrontation of Good vs Evil

The Lord of Life

The Problems of Life and the Promises of God

Who is God?

Gratitude and the Glory of God

A Call For Nuance and Humility in an Age of Controversy

Idolatry, Communion, and the Jealousy of God

No Gimmes and No Excuses

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