Commentary on Amos 1:1-2; 5:14-15, 21-24
Every pastor has encountered people who must dig through years [...]
Narrative Lectionary
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:1-18
We can find material in this passage to engage almost any identity we find within [...]
Commentary on 1 Kings 5:1-5; 8:1-13
Solomon’s call is a perfect example of a call wherein [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 16:1-13; Psalm 51:10-14
God’s call comes in many forms. God’s call to Moses [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 3:1-21
As First Samuel opens, things could not be worse for Israel. Judges, the previous book, [...]
Commentary on Exodus 16:1-18
(This week’s scripture passage is Exodus 16:1-18, but it is helpful to keep Exodus 15:1–17:7 [...]
Commentary on Exodus 2:23-25; 3:1-15; 4:10-17
Does it matter to know God’s name? For a child [...]
Commentary on Genesis 27:1-4, 15-23; 28:10-17
Does God pick favorites? Most of us would like to [...]
Commentary on Genesis 1:1—2:4a
Did God’s spirit play a role in creation? As it [...]
Commentary on Genesis 21:1-3; 22:1-14
Part of the enduring intrigue of the story of Abraham’s [...]