Commentary on Psalm 30
Psalm 30 frames the struggles of the life of faith within a glorious edifice: the Jerusalem Temple, [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27
David’s mourning cry at the death of Saul and Jonathan [...]
Commentary on Lamentations 3:22-33
Lamentations is rarely read or sung in any American churches, [...]
Commentary on Mark 5:21-43
One of Mark’s favorite writing habits is to place two stories in a sandwiched relationship [...]
Commentary on 2 Corinthians 6:1-13
“Our heart is wide open to you.” Paul’s voice in [...]
Commentary on Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32
Psalm 107 opens with the words:1 O give thanks to [...]
Commentary on Job 38:1-11
God’s two responses to Job don’t answer the questions Job asked in his long and [...]
Commentary on Mark 4:35-41
Jesus stills a storm while on a boat at night with his disciples in Mark [...]
Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 [11-13] 14-17
The experience of being truly loved is transformative. When someone [...]
Commentary on Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15
The superscription for Psalm 92 declares it to be “a [...]
