Commentary on 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
The Corinthian community is a good example of the early [...]
Second Reading
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 7:29-31
The first thing that stands out here is that Paul [...]
Commentary on Ephesians 3:1-12
This passage is the traditional and long-standing scripture reading for [...]
Commentary on Galatians 4:4-7
Our celebration of Christmas is built upon a Christian theological tradition that drastically differs from [...]
Commentary on Romans 16:25-27
Preachers are often distraught when the Fourth Sunday of Advent falls on the morning of [...]
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
Living the life of the SpiriThis is the first day [...]
Commentary on 2 Peter 3:8-15a
The second reading assigned for the Second Sunday of Advent in the lectionary can seem [...]
Commentary on Hebrews 1:1-4 [5-12]
The majestically celebratory opening of Hebrews merits a cautious approach [...]
Commentary on Titus 3:4-7
This excerpt from Titus blends the Christmas language of incarnation (“the goodness and loving kindness [...]
Commentary on Titus 2:11-14
The lectionary selects this excerpt from Titus because its language fits into the theological message [...]