Commentary on Romans 3:19-28
Of all the reasons Paul might have written to the Roman house churches, addressing the [...]
Second Reading
Commentary on Hebrews 7:23-28
The reading for this week from Hebrews 7:23–28 provides a summary of a rather important [...]
Commentary on Hebrews 5:1-10
How often do congregations hear a sermon that uses Hebrews as its primary text? This [...]
Commentary on Hebrews 4:12-16
The second in this series of readings from Hebrews focuses on two very rich passages: [...]
Commentary on Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12
The “letter” to the Hebrews is best heard as an [...]
Commentary on James 5:13-20
We live in a world where suffering abounds. From the lingering impacts of COVID-19, to [...]
Commentary on James 3:13—4:3, 7-8a
Following Christ, being God’s friend, is not simply a matter [...]
Commentary on James 3:1-12
For the last two weeks, the lectionary selections in James have highlighted the critical distance [...]
Commentary on James 2:1-10 [11-13] 14-17
We may know in our minds that God loves everyone, [...]
Commentary on James 1:17-27
“Half a foot between knowledge and wisdom”: that’s the short and oh so very long [...]