Commentary on Genesis 45:3-11, 15
Siblings fight. In the book of Genesis, the violence can [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40
The issue at the center of Psalm 37 concerns the [...]
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50
Epiphany is a season of revelations and manifestations. These words [...]
Commentary on Psalm 1
Who are the wicked? Who are the righteous? Who are the blessed ones? How does one know [...]
Commentary on Luke 6:17-26
The preacher has a clear focus on the blessings and woes named by Jesus for [...]
Commentary on Jeremiah 17:5-10
This passage goes to the heart of biblical teaching, standing [...]
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 15:12-20
Years ago an actively engaged congregational leader confided that Easter [...]
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Showing up elsewhere in the lectionary (Year B) on Easter [...]
Commentary on Psalm 138
Psalm 138 is a song of thanksgiving in individual style. The opening line, “I give you thanks” [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 6:1-8 [9-13]
This is a word from the divine in a crisis, [...]