Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Mark 1:9-15

The sheer brevity of Mark’s story seems to offer little material for the preacher. Indeed, [...]

Comentario del San Marcos 1:9-15

El versículo 9 introduce por primera vez a Jesús en [...]

Comentario del San Mateo 6:1-6, 16-21

La imposición de cenizas en este día marca el inicio [...]

Commentary on Joel 2:1-2, 12-17

The few occasions that Joel appears in the lectionary it [...]

Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10

Salvation is reconciliation with God. It is that simple really. [...]

Commentary on Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

It would seem that Matthew has offered preachers quite a [...]

Commentary on Psalm 51:1-17

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

Commentary on Psalm 50:1-6

The chosen portion of Psalm 50 is rich with the light imagery that is common [...]

Commentary on 2 Corinthians 4:3-6

Once again, Paul pulls the curtain back. At several moments [...]

Commentary on 2 Kings 2:1-12

The book of Kings almost teases readers about the succession from Elijah to Elisha. The [...]