Commentary on Luke 19:28-40
Palm Sunday is a difficult Sunday to preach. Sermons regularly crack under the dissonance of [...]
Alternate Gospel
Commentary on John 20:1-18
Taken all together, the resurrection passages in the Gospels are a dizzying and confusing array. [...]
Commentary on John 20:1-18
The Gospel of John is an exhibit of contrasts. The Jesus we are presented with [...]
Commentary on Mark 11:1-11
Palm procession is a revolutionary act.1 I attend a liturgically inclined, sensorial, and embodied congregation. [...]
Commentary on John 20:1-18
The themes of darkness and light are clearly visible in John’s account of the resurrection. [...]
Commentary on Matthew 26:14—27:66
Can Jesus’ followers abide with the reality of his crucifixion? [...]
Commentary on John 20:1-18
Again, we find ourselves on the Holy Day that, for many, is the second most [...]
Commentary on Luke 19:28-40
Palm Sunday is an opportunity to look to the immediate future and a time of [...]
Commentary on John 20:1-18
We have seen so many tombs—and countless deaths that could not even have proper tombs— [...]
Commentary on Mark 11:1-11
Mark 11:1-11 depicts Jesus as a long-awaited king. It does this in both obvious and [...]
