Vintage Church LA

Tyler Staton explores the transformative power of kinship and service in this moving message. Drawing from the parable of the rich man and Lazarus in Luke 16, he challenges us to reorient our hearts toward those on the margins, moving beyond the cultural systems of power and privilege that often define our world. Through this lens, we are invited to embrace the biblical call to "stay close to the poor," discovering that true discipleship is found in genuine, compassionate presence rather than just transactional kindness. This sermon serves as a profound reminder that we are called to reflect the heart of Jesus, whose kingdom is built on righteousness, justice, and a deep, radical love for our neighbors. We hope this teaching encourages you to grow in faith and step into a life of service that truly honors God.

Pastor Ger Jones invites us to explore the transformative power of service in this thoughtful message on practicing the way of Jesus. Centered on the Parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke, this sermon challenges our definition of a neighbor and the true nature of compassion. Ger highlights the concept of splanchnizomai and encourages us to move beyond toxic notions of service driven by a need for approval. Instead, we are called to a life of availability, where our service flows naturally from the love we have already received in Christ. Whether you are seeking spiritual growth or deeper discipleship, this reflection invites you to reconsider how you show up for those around you, living out your faith through intentional, sacrificial love and genuine presence in the name of Jesus.

Pastor Al Gordon invites us into a powerful exploration of Mark 1:1-11, focusing on the call to "prepare the way of the Lord." By examining the ministry of John the Baptist and the profound moment of Jesus’ baptism, Al unpacks what it means to create space for God’s presence in our daily lives through repentance, humility, and hunger for the Holy Spirit. This message challenges us to look beyond the busyness of our routines and consecrate ourselves anew to the Lord, seeking the refreshing, in-filling power of the Spirit just as Jesus did. Whether you are seeking spiritual growth or a deeper connection with Jesus, this teaching serves as a heartfelt invitation to align your heart with His, embracing a life of true discipleship and prayer. Join us as we discover how to intentionally prepare our hearts for all that God wants to do in and through us.

Ger Jones explores the reliability of the Gospel of Luke, addressing the critical question of whether we can truly trust the biblical accounts of Jesus. By examining the historical framework of Luke 1:1–4 and the profound encounter on the road to Emmaus, Ger highlights how the eyewitness testimony and careful investigation behind these scriptures provide a solid foundation for our faith. This message dives into key themes such as how Jesus fulfills ancient promises, the transformative power of the Holy Spirit, and the expansive nature of God’s kingdom, which is open to everyone regardless of their past. Through this study, we are invited to move beyond simple belief and deepen our trust in the historical and spiritual reality of Jesus. Join us as we grow in our understanding of biblical truth and the heart of our Savior.

Pastor David Dealy invites us to see Jesus through the eyes of John’s Gospel and wrestle with the question: Who is Jesus? From the opening words of John 1, David explores Jesus as the Word who was with God, who is God, and who became flesh to dwell among us. Through the signs and stories of John—from the wedding at Cana to the raising of Lazarus—David reveals Jesus as the cosmic King who brings life, meets us in our pain, and reveals the heart of God. This message is an invitation to see Jesus not simply as a teacher or historical figure, but as the Savior who came near, who loves us, and who invites us to remain in His love and receive new life through Him.

Pastor Ger explores what it means to share the love of Jesus in a way that is authentic, relational, and rooted in grace. Through Genesis 12 and stories from the life of Jesus, Ger reminds us that we are blessed to be a blessing—and that evangelism doesn’t have to be complicated or intimidating. Instead, we can create safe spaces for people to explore faith, live with compelling curiosity, love people well, and simply play our part while trusting God with the rest. This message offers a fresh vision for sharing our faith, inviting us to reflect the love of Jesus and help others discover Him for themselves.

Pastor Ger Jones invites us to explore one of life’s biggest questions: Who is Jesus? Through the story of Nathaniel in John 1 and his own journey from skepticism to faith, Pastor Ger explores what it means to honestly investigate Jesus, wrestle with doubt, and ask the questions that matter most. From searching for meaning in career, success, and pleasure to discovering the love and life found in Jesus, this message is an invitation to come and see for yourself. You don’t have to take a blind leap of faith—you can explore Jesus, ask the hard questions, and discover who He really is.

Pastor Kristen Maynard delivers an insightful teaching on Revelation 2, focusing on the church in Ephesus and the critical call to return to "the love you had at first". She explores the challenge of maintaining deep, unreserved devotion to God amidst the busyness and demands of life, cautioning against allowing routine service to replace a genuine, heart-centered relationship with Jesus. This message serves as a powerful reminder to prioritize intimacy with God above mere outward performance, encouraging a season of reflection and renewed passion in our walk with Him.

Pastor David Dealy shares a powerful family testimony of God’s faithfulness through an incredibly difficult and uncertain season. As a family faced a life-threatening medical emergency, their church community gathered around them in prayer, contending in faith and trusting God for healing. The story reminds us what it means to pray boldly, carry one another’s burdens, and trust God even when we don’t know how the story will end.