Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10

The books of Ezra and Nehemiah are as distinct from [...]

Commentary on Luke 4:14-21

Last week’s text narrated Jesus’ first public act in the Gospel of John.  Now back [...]

Comentario del San Lucas 4:14-21

Este pasaje asombra por su atención en los más mínimos [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a

Today’s reading is a rhetorically linked continuation of the reading [...]

Commentary on Psalm 19

Some scholars rather rashly declare Psalm 19 to be not one but two distinct Psalms, one on [...]

Commentary on Galatians 1:11-24

Paul’s Authority Issues Have you ever had issues with your [...]

Commentary on 1 Kings 17:8-16

Chapter 17 of 1 Kings begins a series of stories about the prophet Elijah and [...]

Commentary on 1 Kings 17:17-24

The wheels almost come off the wagon of the bold [...]

Commentary on Luke 7:11-17

Luke’s gospel is like a treasure chest of passages: one great episode after another, each [...]

Commentary on Psalm 30

Psalm 30 frames the struggles of the life of faith within a glorious edifice: the Jerusalem Temple, [...]