Commentary on Acts 2:1-21
It happened on the subway platform in Moscow. I’d been there for a week and [...]
First Reading
Commentary on Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31
Proverbs 8 is one of the most beautiful and stirring [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 65:1-9
Isaiah 65:1-9 is the beginning of a response to the communal lament in the preceding [...]
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21
Elijah, once described as “a hairy man, with a leather [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 66:10-14
Isaiah 65-66, the final chapters in the book of Isaiah, pick up a number of [...]
Commentary on Deuteronomy 30:9-14
I am not sure why those who provided us the [...]
Commentary on Genesis 18:1-10a
The Abraham/Sarah cycle in the First Testament is full of [...]
Commentary on Genesis 18:20-32
This week’s text continues the story from the three visitors [...]
Commentary on Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14, 2:18-23
I love “ordinary time” on the Christian calendar. The holy [...]
Commentary on Genesis 15:1-6
Genesis 15:1-6 is one of two profound exchanges between Abraham and God that we encounter [...]
