Alternate Psalm

Crucifixion
Commentary on Luke 1:68-79

The author of Luke-Acts was a master storyteller. Writing for a Greek-speaking audience, he communicated [...]

Visitation
Commentary on Luke 1:46b-55

Even if you do not preach on Mary’s Psalm, sing it this weekend during Sabbath [...]

Crypt, Siena
Commentary on Luke 1:46-55

Mary’s beautiful song of praise is commonly called the Magnificat, from the Latin for “magnify.” [...]

The Annunciation
Commentary on Luke 1:46-55

Mary’s beautiful song of praise is commonly called the Magnificat, from the Latin for “magnify.”1 [...]

Luke 23:42
Commentary on Luke 1:68-79

Luke 1:68-79 marks the Benedictus—also known as the song of Zechariah. It is one of [...]