Commentary on John 15:9-17
The Gospel reading for the Sixth Sunday of Easter extends the image of Jesus as [...]
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Commentary on John 20:1-18
The Gospel of John is an exhibit of contrasts. The Jesus we are presented with [...]
Commentary on John 15:1-8
The next two Sundays of Easter take us into the middle of the Farewell Discourse [...]
Commentary on John 10:11-18
Dear Working Preachers, as you know, Easter 4 is always Good Shepherd Sunday in the [...]
Commentary on Luke 24:36b-48
“They thought they were seeing a ghost” (Luke 24:37 Common English Bible). In this passage, [...]
Commentary on John 20:19-31
Fear can be paralyzing. We often associate fear with the fight-or-flight impulse, but paralysis is [...]
Commentary on Mark 16:1-8
Mark’s Easter sermon goes something like this: “Christ is risen! And they said nothing to [...]
Commentary on John 18:1—19:42
The Gospel of John’s passion narrative helpfully reminds us that [...]
Commentary on John 13:1-17, 31b-35
“Unless I wash you, you have no share with me” [...]
Commentary on Mark 15:1-39 [40-47]
Mark’s account of the trial and crucifixion of Jesus highlights [...]