Hiding in Caves - Scott Wall
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
9h ago
Join us as we dive into the story of David, fresh off his victory over Goliath, and discover that becoming king is far from a smooth ride! ? We explore David's complex relationship with Saul, filled with suspicion and unexpected twists. ⚔️ From dramatic escapes to moral dilemmas in caves, this story has it all! ? We also look at how David's experiences mirror our own life journeys – with all their delays, disasters, and unexpected turns. ? Plus, a little proverb and the power of lament as a way to learn and grow. ? Don't miss this deep dive into the character of King David! #David #Saul #Bible ..read more
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Bear Before Giants - Jeremy Duncan
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
1w ago
Today, we dive into one of the most famous stories of all time—the showdown between David and Goliath. But this isn’t just a tale of an underdog with a slingshot; it’s a story about identity, power, and the narratives we choose to believe. We’ll explore: ? The power of the underdog story ? The baffled hallelujah that connects us all ? Why bears come before giants in our journeys ⚔️ How David’s rise reveals deeper truths about leadership, ambition, and faith And of course, we’ll meet him—Goliath—the giant who becomes more than just a villain in the story. Whether you’re a fan of epic battles, b ..read more
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What is a Man After God's Heart? - Jeremy Duncan
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
2w ago
In this part one, we dive deep into the story of David—the shepherd boy chosen to be Israel’s greatest king. But before his rise, we must first understand the fall of Saul, the last judge, and the evolving concept of God within the Hebrew Scriptures. From the crisis-driven leadership of the judges to Israel’s desire for a king, this journey explores how power, leadership, and divine purpose shape history. What does it truly mean to be “a man after God’s own heart”? And how does David’s story ultimately point us to Jesus? ? The last judge & the first king ? The evolving idea of God in Scrip ..read more
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Intimacy and Risk - Bobbi Salkeld
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
3w ago
Let’s start the new year expanding ideas of intimacy, attention, and intention as more of an art than a solution. The thing about art––be it dancing, painting, or writing––is that there are endless layers and iterations to all that we create. ★ Support this podcast ..read more
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Attention Can Change the Story - Jeremy Duncan
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
1M ago
Join us this week as we explore The Art of Attention—the second installment in our series on intimacy and relationships. Building on last week’s focus on intentionality, we’ll dive into what it means to truly listen, notice, and connect with the people in our lives. This episode covers: • The lessons hidden in everyday moments, like a Tuesday family dinner. • How our brains naturally filter information and the importance of curiosity in overcoming these limits. • A deeper look at Jesus’ attentive interactions in John 5 and how they challenge us to be more present. Discover how genuine attentio ..read more
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Intention and (Artificial) Intelligence - Jeremy Duncan
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
1M ago
What does it take to cultivate meaningful, authentic relationships in a world that thrives on distraction? This week, we explore the challenges and beauty of fostering deeper connections with friends, partners, and even ourselves. It’s about setting boundaries, being intentional, and finding intimacy in ways that truly matter. ★ Support this podcast ..read more
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Find Your Cosmic Interlude - Jeremy Duncan
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
1M ago
We explore the story of Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana and uncover its deeper meaning during the Christmas season. Through themes of anticipation, divine timing, and the power of small moments, this story invites us to recognize the presence of God in the ordinary and embrace the joy of transformation. A reflection on the beauty of faith and the magic of Christmas. ★ Support this podcast ..read more
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Growing Up, Getting Lost, and Being Found - Bobbi Salkeld
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
1M ago
Join us for an inspiring and heartfelt exploration of Jesus’ childhood story from Luke 2:41-52. In this message titled “The Boy in the Temple: Growing Up, Getting Lost, and Being Found”, we reflect on how Jesus’ formative years reveal deep truths about divine vulnerability, growing into our humanity, and finding God even when we feel lost. This third Sunday of Advent is a time of joy and anticipation, and yet it doesn’t shy away from our struggles. Bobbi invites us to embrace the tension of the season: joy and gloom, light and darkness, searching and being found. What can we learn from a 12-y ..read more
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Advent Pregnancies - Yelena Pakhomova
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
2M ago
As we enter the Advent season, let’s approach Jesus’ life from a new angle. Not simply his birth, but all the stories that come before his public ministry. This series will look at old testament passages seen to point to Jesus, at the formative years of Jesus’ life, and exploring the lessons and experiences that shaped him as he grew. We’ll reflect on his humble beginnings, the nurturing of his faith, and the quiet yet profound moments that prepared him for his mission. Join us as we seek to understand the depths of Jesus’ humanity and find inspiration for our own spiritual journeys during thi ..read more
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What is Matthew Doing with Isaiah - Jeremy Duncan
Commons Church Podcast
by Commons Church
2M ago
? Advent Series: Approach ? In this message, we reflect on the connection between Isaiah’s prophecy and Matthew’s gospel, uncovering how the ancient cry of “God with us” becomes tangible through the birth of Christ. From the threat of war in Isaiah’s time to the vulnerability of a child in a manger, we dive into how God’s presence transcends fear, conflict, and despair to bring peace, justice, and restoration. This talk challenges us to see Christmas not just as a celebration of the miraculous but as a profound reminder of God’s unshakable commitment to all of humanity. Whether you’re steeped ..read more
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