Commentary on Mark 1:21-28
Mark’s Gospel is not for the disengaged spectator; it is for those caught up in [...]
Gospel
Commentary on John 1:43-51
Nathanael’s preconceptions could have kept him from seeing the Son of God. But he was [...]
Commentary on Matthew 2:1-12
Epiphany is a promise that God is here, whether or not we notice the signs. [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:22-40
Luke’s story of Jesus being presented in the temple explicitly suggests that his parents brought [...]
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 [...]