Commentary on Genesis 29:15-28
This week’s lesson continues the saga of the ancestors of [...]
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on Genesis 28:10-19a
Growing up in a spiritually animated culture in Central Alabama, [...]
Commentary on Genesis 25:19-34
Genesis 25:19-34 continues the Abraham story through his progeny, now [...]
Commentary on Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67
Genesis 24 in the Protestant bible is 67 verses long. [...]
Commentary on Genesis 22:1-14
Genesis 22:1-14 really stands out. It is a shocking story, showing God commanding the deadly [...]
Commentary on Genesis 21:8-21
Hagar and Ishmael are two of the greatest underdogs in the patriarchal narrative. Among the [...]
Commentary on Genesis 18:1-15 [21:1-7]
In the lectionary, this text follows the original calling of [...]
Commentary on Genesis 12:1-9
Have you or your family ever moved because of a call from God? If you [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 65:17-25
As we draw to the close of the church year, we traditionally begin to draw [...]
Commentary on Haggai 1:15b-2:9
The prophet Haggai is a familiar figure from Sacred Scripture. [...]