Commentary on Job 38:1-11
God’s two responses to Job don’t answer the questions Job asked in his long and [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
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 [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 15:34—16:13
In this post-election year we find ourselves in a deeply [...]
Commentary on Ezekiel 17:22-24
The exile looms large in the Old Testament, and for [...]
Commentary on Mark 4:26-34
The seed parables of Mark 4:26-34 are mysterious. Yet these parables have an equally tricky [...]
Commentary on 2 Corinthians 4:13—5:1
It is common for Christians to think about resurrection mostly [...]
Commentary on Psalm 130
Psalm 130, best known by its Latin incipit De Profundis, “Out of the Depths,” has inspired church [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 8:4-11 [12-15] 16-20; [11:14-15]
Negotiating a rotten compromise in [...]