Commentary on Luke 2:15-21
Many of my favorite songs are simple melodies that call out the name of Jesus.1 [...]
Gospel
Commentary on John 13:1-17, 31b-35
John’s story of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples [...]
Commentary on John 18:1—19:42
The narrative begins with the picture of a garden where [...]
Commentary on John 20:19-31
John 20 tells us that Jesus appeared to some of his most important disciples “on [...]
Commentary on Matthew 9:35—10:8 [9-23]
The parallel pattern of behavior between Jesus and his apostles [...]
Commentary on Mark 13:24-37
Mark 13:24-37 represents the second half of the single longest speech by Jesus in the [...]
Commentary on Mark 1:1-8
There is probably not a better text for the second Sunday of Advent than Gospel of Mark’s [...]
Commentary on John 1:6-8, 19-28
Whereas in the synoptic gospels, John is portrayed as John [...]
Commentary on Luke 1:26-38
This Advent season, the Gospel of Luke’s version of the birth story is our focus. [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:22-40
In many ways, Luke 2:22-40 is the after story that is rarely shared during Advent [...]