Second Reading

This passage comes right after Paul’s majestic statements about the [...]

What gives us the courage to do the right thing—to [...]

Paul—the textual Paul, the letters P-a-u-l, not the man who [...]

Imagine 2 Corinthians as a poem. In any poem, each [...]

In Romans 8:12–17 Paul elaborates on what it means to live in the new realm [...]

In exploring our lectionary text, it is helpful to review briefly the argument Paul has [...]

John 5:9–13 presents one of the central tenets of Johannine theology, which is in turn [...]

Ephesians 1:15 begins the letter’s thanksgiving, a customary element of [...]

Sometimes I wonder if the author of 1 John ever had any children when he [...]