Del Rey Church Sermons
Del Rey Church: Playa Del Rey, CA
Nehemiah 12:44–13:31 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 33 | 9/7/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt finishes the book of Nehemiah in part 33 of this series, where Nehemiah discovers the neglect of the temple, the Sabbath, and purity laws, leading him to rebuke the people, reform their practices, and plea to restore their faithfulness to God's covenant.
Revelation 1-22 | 8/31/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt surveys the entire book of Revelation. It is an Ancient Apocalypse for us modern-day Angelenos.
Deuteronomy 6:4-9 | Jeremy Treat | 8/24/2025. Our guest preacher, Dr. Jeremy Treat of Reality LA Church, shows us from the shema in Deuteronomy how love supersedes duty when it comes to following the commandment to love the LORD with all of our heart, soul, and strength.
Deuteronomy 6:4-9 | Jeremy Treat | 8/24/2025. Our guest preacher, Dr. Jeremy Treat of Reality LA Church, shows us from the shema in Deuteronomy how love supersedes duty when it comes to following the commandment to love the LORD with all of our heart, soul, and strength.
Nehemiah 11:1-12:43 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 32 | 8/17/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. In Nehemiah 11-12, the wall has been completed. To celebrate, the Israelites rejoice and sing and dedicate the wall, glorifying the LORD.
Nehemiah 11:1-12:43 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 32 | 8/17/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. In Nehemiah 11-12, the wall has been completed. To celebrate, the Israelites rejoice and sing and dedicate the wall, glorifying the LORD.
Nehemiah 9-10 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 31 | 8/10/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Restored to the Promised Land, the Israelites rediscover God's word, recount God's grace to them, and recommit themselves to the covenant with God.
Nehemiah 9-10 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 31 | 8/10/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Restored to the Promised Land, the Israelites rediscover God's word, recount God's grace to them, and recommit themselves to the covenant with God.
Nehemiah 8 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 30 | 8/3/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. This week, we continue our powerful journey through the book of Nehemiah in our Faithful to Fulfill series. Pastor Matt unpacks the great historic revival of Nehemiah 8. The message will challenge and encourage both believers and those exploring the faith.
Nehemiah 8 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 30 | 8/3/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. This week, we continue our powerful journey through the book of Nehemiah in our Faithful to Fulfill series. Pastor Matt unpacks the great historic revival of Nehemiah 8. The message will challenge and encourage both believers and those exploring the faith.
Matthew 20: 18-20 | 7/27/2025 | Dr. Eric W. Zeller. Del Rey Church welcomes an overseas church planter and Bible scholar, Dr. Eric W. Zeller, President and Professor at Gulf Theological Seminary in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. He preaches a message titled “The Little Commission” based on Matthew 20:18-20, and also updates us on his ministry in the Middle East, which we have supported for many years.
Matthew 20: 18-20 | 7/27/2025 | Dr. Eric W. Zeller. Del Rey Church welcomes an overseas church planter and Bible scholar, Dr. Eric W. Zeller, President and Professor at Gulf Theological Seminary in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. He preaches a message titled “The Little Commission” based on Matthew 20:18-20, and also updates us on his ministry in the Middle East, which we have supported for many years.
John 20: 1-18 | 7/27/2025 | Dr. Eric W. Zeller. Del Rey Church welcomes an overseas church planter and Bible scholar, Dr. Eric W. Zeller, President and Professor at Gulf Theological Seminary in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. He preaches a message titled “The Little Commission," and also updates us on his ministry in the Middle East, which we have supported for many years.
xNehemiah 6-7 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 29 | 7/20/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. This week, Pastor Matt walks us through Nehemiah 6–7 to explore how God empowers His people to stay focused, finish strong, and fortify their faith, even when the opposition won't quit.
Nehemiah 6-7 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 29 | 7/20/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. This week, Pastor Matt walks us through Nehemiah 6–7 to explore how God empowers His people to stay focused, finish strong, and fortify their faith, even when the opposition won't quit.
Nehemiah 5:1-19 | Faithful to Fulfill, Part 28 | 7/13/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt is picking up where we left off in the sermon series “Faithful to Fulfill,” which is a sermonic survey of the post-exilic section of the Hebrew Bible, picking up in Nehemiah chapter 5. Pastor Matt presents a timely message about internal injustice, spiritual blindness, and God's call for courageous, humble repentance within the community.
John 7:53-8:11 | 7/6/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt dives into a raw and powerful encounter from the life of Jesus in the Gospel of John, where a woman caught in adultery is dragged before a crowd — shamed, accused, and nearly stoned. In a world quick to cancel, criticize, and condemn, we'll see how Jesus steps into the mess — not to throw stones, but to give grace.
John 7:53-8:11 | 7/6/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt dives into a raw and powerful encounter from the life of Jesus in the Gospel of John, where a woman caught in adultery is dragged before a crowd — shamed, accused, and nearly stoned. In a world quick to cancel, criticize, and condemn, we'll see how Jesus steps into the mess — not to throw stones, but to give grace.
Romans 1:1-32 | 6/29/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. June has been designated as Pride Month. How can we as Christians preach the gracious mercy of God through Jesus Christ, while at the same time refusing to compromise on acknowledging sin for what it really is?
Romans 1:1-32 | 6/29/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. June has been designated as Pride Month. How can we as Christians preach the gracious mercy of God through Jesus Christ, while at the same time refusing to compromise on acknowledging sin for what it really is?
Proverbs 3-4 | 6/22/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Today we celebrate our DRC graduates, from 8th grade to grad school. Pastor Matt delivers a sort of commencement address - which unlike the ones given by celebrities at major universities, is based on the eternal word of God. Get ready for true wisdom!
Proverbs 3-4 | 6/22/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Today we celebrate our DRC graduates, from 8th grade to grad school. Pastor Matt delivers a sort of commencement address - which unlike the ones given by celebrities at major universities, is based on the eternal word of God. Get ready for true wisdom!
Matthew 6 | 6/15/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. On Father's Day, Pastor Matt takes us through the Lord's Prayer.
Matthew 6 | 6/15/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. On Father's Day, Pastor Matt takes us through the Lord's Prayer.
1 Corinthians 4 | The Church in Sin City, Part 4 | 6/8/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. The Apostle Paul presses into the Corinthians with a mixture of sarcasm and loving admonishment.
1 Corinthians 4 | The Church in Sin City, Part 4 | 6/8/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. The Apostle Paul presses into the Corinthians with a mixture of sarcasm and loving admonishment.
1st Corinthians 3:1-23 | The Church in Sin City, Part 3 | 6/1/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. In part three of our Church in Sin City series, Pastor Shen unpacks the theology of rewards clearly taught in chapter 3. Truly good rewards await you in heaven from he Father of all good things and his son, Jesus the Christ.
1st Corinthians 3:1-23 | The Church in Sin City, Part 3 | 6/1/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. In part three of our Church in Sin City series, Pastor Tony unpacks the theology of rewards clearly taught in chapter 3. Truly good rewards await you in heaven from he Father of all good things and his son, Jesus the Christ.
1st Corinthians 2:1-16 | The Church in Sin City, Part 2 | 5/25/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. This week, Pastor Shen continues through the book of 1st Corinthians, arriving in Chapter 2 in which the Apostle Paul writes of the wisdom of the plan of God being revealed in Jesus the Messiah.
1st Corinthians 2:1-16 | The Church in Sin City, Part 2 | 5/25/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. This week, Pastor Shen continues through the book of 1st Corinthians, arriving in Chapter 2 in which the Apostle Paul writes of the wisdom of the plan of God being revealed in Jesus the Messiah.
1st Corinthians 1:1-31 | The Church in Sin City, Part 1 | 5/18/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. This week, Pastor Tony Shen begins a new sermon series on the first letter to the Corinthians, examining how God's timeless word spans the millennia showing how we living today experience the same challenging philosophies present in first century Corinth.
1st Corinthians 1:1-31 | The Church in Sin City, Part 1 | 5/18/2025 | Pastor Tony Shen. This week, Pastor Tony Shen begins a new sermon series on the first letter to the Corinthians, examining how God's timeless word spans the millennia showing how we living today experience the same challenging philosophies present in 1st century Corinth
Luke 1: 26-38 | 5/11/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt preaches a powerful Mother's Day message from the opening chapter of Luke's Gospel, focusing on the motherhood of Mary and her unique role in God's plan of redemption. It's a timely word that will encourage, challenge, and draw our hearts to worship the Lord for His providence and grace.
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Colossians 2: 8-3: 17 | 5/4/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt preaches a special message from the book of Colossians on the sufficiency of Christ. In a world that shouts we need more status, more hustle, more affirmation, Colossians gently but powerfully reminds us that Christ is enough.
Colossians 2: 8-3: 17 | 5/4/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt preaches a special message from the book of Colossians on the sufficiency of Christ. In a world that shouts we need more status, more hustle, more affirmation, Colossians gently but powerfully reminds us that Christ is enough.
Romans 6:1-11, 8:1-11 | 4/27/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. On the heels of Resurrection Sunday (Easter), we baptize our newest professed believers in Christ. What a joyous occasion! How does baptism declare the Good News of Jesus Christ and the resurrection into everlasting life?
Romans 6:1-11, 8:1-11 | 4/27/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. On the heels of Resurrection Sunday (Easter), we baptize our newest professed believers in Christ. What a joyous occasion! How does baptism declare the Good News of Jesus Christ and the resurrection into everlasting life?
Luke 24:1-12, 36-49 | Straight Outta Jerusalem: The King Comes, Part 4 | Easter | 4/20/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. He is risen! The disciples are slow to believe. Jesus is tender-hearted and patient with them. He gives peace, assurance, and clarity.
Luke 22:39-46, 23:32-49 | Straight Outta Jerusalem: The King Comes, Part 3 | Good Friday | 4/18/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. On the night He was betrayed, Jesus prays in the garden. On the cross, He forgives a criminal. A Roman commander affirms Jesus' deity. The veil in the Temple is torn in two.
Friday the Hard Way: The Suffering Consequence | Straight Outta Jerusalem (Part 3) Luke 22:39-46, 23: 32-49
Luke 19:29-48 | Straight Outta Jerusalem: The King Comes, Part 2 | Palm Sunday | 4/13/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. On this Palm Sunday, Pastor Matt continues our church's 2025 Easter sermon series. The crowd praises Jesus as their King, but their understanding of His kingship is limited and somewhat confused.
Luke 19:29-48 | Straight Outta Jerusalem: The King Comes, Part 2 | Palm Sunday | 4/13/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. On this Palm Sunday, Pastor Matt continues our church's 2025 Easter sermon series. The crowd praises Jesus as their King, but their understanding of His kingship is limited and somewhat confused.
Luke 1-9; 18:31-34; 19:28-40 | Straight Outta Jerusalem: The King Comes, Part 1 | 4/6/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt begins our church's 2025 Easter sermon series.
Check Yo Self: The Call to Repentance | Straight Outta Jerusalem: The King Comes (Part 1) Easter 2025 sermon series. Luke 1-9, 18: 31-34, 19: 28-40
Matthew 19: 16-20:16 | 3/30/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt dives back into the book of Matthew to explore salvation, discipleship, sacrifice, and the call to follow Christ. Jesus teaches that eternal life requires wholehearted devotion to God, emphasizes the difficulty for the rich to enter the Kingdom of Heaven, assures rewards for those who sacrifice for Him, and shares the parable of the vineyard workers to illustrate God's grace and generosity in granting salvation.
Matthew 19: 16-20:16 | 3/30/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt dives back into the book of Matthew to explore salvation, discipleship, sacrifice, and the call to follow Christ. Jesus teaches that eternal life requires wholehearted devotion to God, emphasizes the difficulty for the rich to enter the Kingdom of Heaven, assures rewards for those who sacrifice for Him, and shares the parable of the vineyard workers to illustrate God's grace and generosity in granting salvation.
Matthew 8 | 3/23/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt dives into Matthew chapter 8 and explores the incredible sufficiency of Christ and His Lordship. In Christ, we have everything we need in this life and the one to come.
Matthew 8 | 3/23/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt dives into Matthew chapter 8 and explores the incredible sufficiency of Christ and His Lordship. In Christ, we have everything we need in this life and the one to come.
Matthew 18 | 3/16/2025 | Pastor Matt Jones. Pastor Matt teaches through Matthew 18 where the Lord Jesus emphasizes that true greatness in the kingdom of heaven comes from becoming like a humble, trusting child, warning against leading others into sin. Jesus teaches us the importance of avoiding sin at all costs, seeking reconciliation in conflicts, and forgiving others without limit, highlighting His Father's deep desire to restore those who are lost.