Commentary on Exodus 20:1-17
These verses, often called “The Decalogue” or the “Ten Commandments,” are some of the most [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on John 2:13-22
At first, John 2:13-22 seems like an odd passage for the Third Sunday in Lent. [...]
Commentary on Romans 4:13-25
I find preaching from the epistolary literature of the New Testament difficult. The narratives of [...]
Commentary on Psalm 22:23-31
A great debate (that nobody really cares about) The psalm selection for the Second Sunday [...]
Commentary on Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
Does God have enough room for me too? In Tim [...]
Commentary on Mark 8:31-38
Narrative context is so important. When this passage is taken out of context, it seems [...]
Commentary on 1 Peter 3:18-22
The author of 1 Peter addresses “the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, [...]
Commentary on Psalm 25:1-10
Psalm 25 is the reading for the First Sunday in Lent, the season in which [...]
Commentary on Genesis 9:8-17
As the conclusion to a story of God wiping out almost all life and right [...]
Commentary on Mark 1:9-15
Jesus’ baptism (Mark 1:9-11) It is problematic to compare Jesus’ baptism with that of the [...]
