Commentary on Joel 2:1-2, 12-17
There are many reasons why the Bible is such a [...]
First Reading
Commentary on Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7
Today’s text comes from Genesis 3, the story of the [...]
Commentary on Genesis 12:1-4a
We do not know why this story begins with Abraham (and his family). But we [...]
Commentary on Exodus 17:1-7
This section of the book of Exodus is set in a time of crisis being [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 16:1-13
You can have one of the most unforgettable dining experiences [...]
Commentary on Ezekiel 37:1-14
What a story this is! I teach near Hollywood, and so maybe that’s why I [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 50:4-9a
Isaiah 50:4-9a is part of the third of four “Servant Songs” in Isaiah 40-55 (a [...]
Commentary on Exodus 12:1-4 [5-10] 11-14
Sharing fellowship and food represent the best and worst times [...]
Commentary on Acts 10:34-43
“How is it,” the preaching professor inquired, “that you can prepare a sermon manuscript and [...]
Commentary on Acts 2:14a, 22-32
The first assignment in the course I teach on the [...]