Commentary on Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
The disciples return from the mission (Mark 6:30-31) Mark reported [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on Ephesians 1:3-14
The art of celebration and giving thanks for God’s creation [...]
Commentary on Psalm 85:8-13
Reflecting on Psalm 85:8-13 without the first 13 verses is akin to a liturgy that [...]
Commentary on 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19
While the account of David’s ascendance is the stuff of [...]
Commentary on Amos 7:7-15
Our text is part of what in scholarly discussion is called the “Book of Visions.” [...]
Commentary on Mark 6:14-29
The report of John’s death, Jesus’ mentor (see Mark 1:9), was the end of innocence [...]
Commentary on 2 Corinthians 12:2-10
In a world defined by power, weaknesses are not always [...]
Commentary on Psalm 123
Psalm 123 is the fourth psalm in the collection of psalms held together by the common designation [...]
Commentary on 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10
This passage signals the new reign of David as king. [...]
Commentary on Ezekiel 2:1-5
Ezekiel seldom appears in lectionary readings and sermons. This prophetic voice sometimes seems to come [...]