Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Psalm 31:9-16

If your congregation plans to highlight the Sunday of the Passion (instead of Palm Sunday), [...]

Commentary on Isaiah 50:4-9a

Teresa of Ávila, the sixteenth century mystical writer, knew of suffering. In a particularly difficult [...]

Commentary on Mark 14:1—15:47

Palm/Passion Sunday is less a day for preaching and more [...]

Commentary on Hebrews 5:5-10

Note:  Part I explores the biblical text and Part II discusses homiletical strategies for the [...]

Commentary on Jeremiah 31:31-34

Hope for a renewed future is an apropos theme on [...]

Comentario del San Juan 12:20-33

En la lectura del Evangelio de la semana pasada (Juan [...]

Commentary on John 12:20-33

Jesus has come to Jerusalem for Passover again, but for the last time (12:12). As [...]

Commentary on Psalm 51:1-12

Psalm 51 is, by any measure, one of the best-known and most often read penitential [...]

Commentary on Ephesians 2:1-10

What a difference a generation makes. By now it is [...]

Commentary on John 3:14-21

John 3:16 is one of the best known, most loved verses in the New Testament. [...]