Commentary on Luke 2:22-40
Luke’s story of Jesus being presented in the temple explicitly suggests that his parents brought [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Luke 1:26-38
Imagine an angel showing up at someone’s home or workplace entirely unexpectedly and making a [...]
Commentary on John 1:6-8, 19-28
The other day, as I was sitting down in a [...]
Commentary on Mark 1:1-8
WAKE UP! Like a splash of cold water on the face, Mark’s Gospel begins with a jarring, [...]
Commentary on John 1:1-14
John’s audience would have been familiar with the first few words of the prologue, “In [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:[1-7] 8-20
The image of the angel appearing in the fields with [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]
I’m sure that I’m not alone in my enjoyment of [...]
Commentary on Mark 13:24-37
I’m confused. But not by the fantastical language. This passage opens our Advent season with [...]
Commentary on Matthew 25:31-46
The Lord’s teaching on the final judgment challenges every disciple [...]
Commentary on Matthew 25:14-30
The parable of the talents is among the most abused [...]