Resources on Michael Bruce Curry

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

In this Faith & Global Hunger Part 4, Michael Bruce Curry shares his belief that we can make poverty history. It starts with committing to be a witness, an agent of change in the world.

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Poverty, Stewardship, Generosity, Wealth And Poverty

Voting Is a Christian Obligation

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

Article

Michael Bruce Curry offers a brief reflection on voting, suggesting that we who follow in the Way of Jesus of Nazareth are summoned to participate actively, and so reflect our faith, in the civil process.

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Civil Authority, Politics, Social Justice

We Need Some Crazy Christians

Michael Bruce Curry | Faith and Leadership

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

Michael B. Curry's sermon on Mark 3:19-21 emphasizes that Jesus' actions and teachings were radical and shows how radical thinking can bring about real and honest change.

Mark 3:19-21

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Change, Work Of Jesus Christ, Passions, Harriet Beecher Stowe

God Has the Last Word

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

Michael B. Curry's Easter message on Matthew 27 preaches that because of the cross neither hatred, nor violence, nor bigotry, nor sin and evil has the last word. The last word is God, who is love.

Matthew 27

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Easter, Love, God's Love, Sin, Evil

The Bread of Life

Michael Bruce Curry | Working Preacher

Article about Preaching

In this video, Michael Curry shares how we can understand "the bread of life" in John 6:25-59 in light of a bigger picture of the season of Pentecost. (Length: 2:12)

John 6:25-59

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Bread, God's Faithfulness, Life

Show Us the Way!

Michael Bruce Curry | A Sermon for Every Sunday

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

A video of a sermon by Michael Curry on John 1:43-51. Curry explores how the calling of Nathaniel and Philip illustrates John's pervasive theme about life and Jesus showing us the way to truly live.

John 1:43-51

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Life, History Of Redemption, Messiah, Parenting

We Need Some Crazy Christians

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Prayer

Michael Curry delivers a sermon calling us to be crazy Christians, using the example of historical Christians who violated social expectations in order to work toward Christ’s kingdom.

Mark 3:20-21

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Discipleship, Courage

Life in the Name of Jesus

Michael Bruce Curry | A Sermon for Every Sunday

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

Asserting in this video sermon on John 20:30-31 that we are not born "knowing how to live," Michael Curry claims that Jesus came as Messiah to show us how to have life through him.

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Jesus, Messiah, Life, Work Of Jesus Christ

Preaching Biblical Characters

Michael Bruce Curry | Working Preacher

Article about Theology

In this video, Michael Curry shares that preaching on Biblical characters help listeners understand “how God interact[ed] and interface[d] and relate[d] to very normal human beings in the ancient world.” (Length: 1:45)

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Character, History Of Redemption, Preaching

Exegeting the Streets

Michael Bruce Curry | Working Preacher

Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Article about Worship and the Sacraments

A short video with wisdom for preachers: The Word comes to life in the world, says Michael Curry. When preparing a sermon, the preacher needs to be immersed in both.

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World, Word, Word Of God, Preaching

We Need Some Witnesses to the Way of Jesus!

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

In this video sermon, Michael Curry encourages Christians to join the Jesus Movement while offering ways that they can play a role in reviving mainline churches.

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Kingdom Of God, Revival, Sermon, Video

God has a dream

Michael Bruce Curry | Ministry Matters

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

In this sermon, Michael Curry preaches on the dream God has for the world and humanity from Isaiah 61:1-2, John 1:19-28, and Psalm 126:1-4. (Length: 10:56)

Psalm 126:1-4; Isaiah 61:1-2 John 1:19-28

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Video, Sermon, Dream

Preaching Moment

Michael Bruce Curry | Working Preacher

Article about Worship and the Sacraments

In this video, Michael Curry argues that if a preacher is faithful in using a sermon to point towards the Word of God, the Word then becomes flesh in us.

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Preaching, Sermon, Word, Faithfulness

How Love Shows Us the Way During Difficult Times

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

Bishop Michael Curry asks "what would love do" in a world upended by racial protests and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Covid-19, Racism, Love

A Conversation Between Texts

Michael Bruce Curry | Working Preacher

Article about Preaching

Describing the benefits of revisiting a scriptural text after a period of reflection, this video by Michael Curry explains how lectionary preaching allows pastors to hear "incredibly new things" from familiar passages.

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Scripture, Lectionary, Preaching, Homiletics

Salvation: Not for Sale

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Prayer

Michael Curry's sermon on Matthew 11:2-11 dares us to open ourselves to God's grace, so we can be "messengers of hope" who "follow in the footsteps of Jesus himself who offered salvation freely."

Matthew 11:2-11

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Advent, Salvation, Hope, Grace

Born of God

Michael Bruce Curry | Working Preacher

Article about Worship and the Sacraments

In this video, Michael Curry talks about preachers who have been "born of God," arguing that faithful preachers are formed by God, not by talent and skill. (Length: 03:28)

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Preaching, Sermon, Faithfulness, Ministers

The Dream of God

Michael Bruce Curry | A Sermon for Every Sunday

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

Guiding listeners from the exile of Israel to its restoration, this Advent sermon on John 1:6-8,19-28 and Psalm 124 discusses God's dream that the people of this world will have life and freedom.

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Advent, Freedom, Restoration, Sermon

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Michael Bruce Curry | Day1

Scripture Meditation or Sermon

At Michael Curry's installment as Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, he talks about the character of the gospel turning the world upside down and the Church's mission of evangelism and reconciliation.

John 16:33

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Evangelism, Reconciliation, Witness

The Importance of Community for Preachers

Michael Bruce Curry | Working Preacher

Article about Worship and the Sacraments

The Lone Ranger myth needs to be resisted among preachers. Michael Curry shares how important it is for preachers to have a community among themselves. A community that is both life-giving and life-saving.

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Ministry, Pastoral Leadership, Community, Pastor