Lectionary Hacks

John 14 is a well worn preaching passage and we do our best to shine some new light on it. Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

More internet issues, but we got you a cool 30 minutes of thoughts on [Not] Good Shepherd Sunday.  Or is it Good Gate Sunday?  Anyway, give it a listen! music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

After a week off for a horse show and all kinds of trouble this week, here's a short episode for you preachers who are wondering how on earth to hack out another Road to Emmaus sermon.   Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

It is the Feast of the Resurrection!  Preaching Easter can be stressful, but we hope this helps make it a little more enjoyable. Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

The age old question, do you preach palms or passion or both?  Laurie and Steve argue with each other a bit, and then decide that no matter what, you preach one sermon, not the 35 available to you. Music by GenXBeats with a CC4/0 license.

Welcome back to Lectionary Hacks!  This week, Laurie and Steve look at the raising of Lazarus in John's Gospel.  Steve references Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe's Installation (sic) sermon, which you can watch or read here. Music by genxbeats with a CC 4/0 license.

After two weeks of illness, we're back (again), to talk about the Gospel lesson for Lent 4, Year A - the healing of the man born blind from John's Gospel.  A Zoom downgrade means this week's episode is a little shorter than usual, but we think you'll be ok with that. Music by genxbeats with a CC 4/0 license.

After a bit of a hiatus, the newly married team of Laurie and Steve are back and better than ever!?!  Our Lenten discipline is to actually record this podcast we started.  You can keep us accountable by subscribing, liking, and commenting. Laurie's Substack - https://lauriebrockpankey.substack.com/ Steve's Blog - https://draughtingtheology.wordpress.com/ Music by GenXBeats with a CC4/0 license.

Welcome back to Lectionary Hacks!  This week, we tackled the Prologue to John's Gospel, which is read only in Episcopal Churches and not the rest of the Revised Common Lectionary world.  It's big stuff. Blessing Offor's "God with Us" can be found on YouTube at https://youtu.be/bETXBHZkZPo?si=tWWldeKM3WubYdXD Music by GenXBeats with a CC 4/0 license.

Travel woes kept us from recording last week.  This podcasting thing is harder than you'd imagine.  Anyway, we're back with an episode for Advent 4.  We hope to get you one for Christmas 1.  Stay tuned. Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

After a week off for Thanksgiving, we're back and better than ever. Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

What does Christ the King have to do with the Crucifixion?  Turns out, kind of everything.  Laurie and Steve talk forgiveness, kingship, and more. Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license

Laurie and Steve talk about the end times and simony and love.  It's a raucous good time!   Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license

Steve and Laurie are back, and this time, we're bringing Levirate Marriage along with us.  No Sad-U-Cee jokes, unfortunatley.   Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

There are a lot of options for Sunday's lessons.  Some might be on Proper 26C. Some might have permission to use the old BCP lessons.  But here at Lectionary Hacks, we're discussing the Gospel appointed for All Saints' Day in the Revised Common Lectionary.   Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 licesne.

Parable Season rolls on. This week, it's the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector, another venture into prayer.  Thanks for listening! Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license

We're back after a two week break!  Thanks for you patience.  Join us as we unpack the Parable of the Unjust Judge and the Persistent Widow.   Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

The Rich Man and Lazarus is a tough parable... if you are rich. Spoiler alert - if you're listening to this podcast, you are rich. Follow us on Instagram and Tik Tok @TheRevsPankey Music by genxbeats with a CC4/0 license.

Neither one of us is preaching this week, thanks be to God, but we're here for you on a tough, tough week.   Music by genxbeats on a CC4/0 license.

The Lectionary gave us 2/3s of the Parable of the Losts, and we tried to stick to the script.  We weren't always successful. "She Used to be Mine" video - https://youtu.be/53GIADHxVzM?si=_FIKglavXwoiJ9Vj Tony Campolo's birthday party for Agnes - https://youtu.be/DRBM_YY_YX0?si=zMqEnPd8JurWOX_O Brian McLaren's "The Secret Message of Jesus" - https://www.cokesbury.com/The-Secret-Message-of-Jesus