Cory Driver

Moving Forward - Weekly Lectionary Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 112 episodes

Preaching Friends! You've got a lot to do, caring for your folks, going to meetings, doing visits, planning and praying. Let me help you with the preaching research! Every Monday (before the following Sunday) let me give you 10ish minutes of thoughts on the Revised Common Lectionary Bible passages so that you don't have to wait until Saturday night to get started on that sermon (or if you do wait, you're never starting from scratch!). My focus in research and preaching is connecting to the lived experience of humans in the texts. Far too often we are looking for analogies or quick take-aways a...

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Cory Driver

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On Appetites 29.07.2024 11:20

2 Samuel 1126-12:13a & John 6:24-35 David's got an appetite for sex. The crowd has an appetite for bread and a military leader. God say, "Hold on, that's not right!"

Don't Follow the Crowd 22.07.2024 7:28

2 Samuel 11:1-15 & John 6:1-21 When you know the right thing, go the right way!

Don't Overdo It! 15.07.2024 8:29

2 Sam 7:1-14; Psalm 89:20-37 & Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 We just have a bunch of times when God says, "hey, settle down there, partner! Don't overdo it!"

Ark & Law - God meeting us where we are 08.07.2024 17:25

2 Samuel 6:1-6, 12b-19

Necessary Welcome 01.07.2024 9:50

2 Samuel 5:1-15, 9-10 & Mark 6:1-13 - "Everyone is Welcome" our signs proclaim, but is it true? Goodness, I hope so! This week, we talk about the necessity of full welcome

Healing TWO Daughters 24.06.2024 7:18

Mark 5:21-43 - Jesus sets a family right

Calming Storms - June 23, 2024 17.06.2024 10:23

Mark 4:35-41 - Cory reflects on how living through a recent tornado helps him think about Jesus calming storms differently.

Confounding Expectations - June 16, 2024 10.06.2024 11:48

1 Samuel 15:34- 16:13 & Mark 4:26-34 Saul, Samuel and Parable-Hearers all have their minds absolutely blown by their expectations being upended.

Disappointing Sons - June 9, 2024 03.06.2024 11:41

1 Samuel 8:4-20 & Mark 3:20-35. How do we deal with families, expectations, disappointments and rejection? Two Bible stories help us think through being in families.

Missing the Boat - June 2, 2024 27.05.2024 21:05

1 Sam 3:1-10 & Mark 2:23-3:6

Seeing God Rightly - May 26, 2024 20.05.2024 13:07

At the beginning of Ordinary Time, the lectionary texts invite us to reflect on how it is that we see God

The Good News of Pentecost 20.05.2024 17:04

Material Examples of the Good News of Pentecost