Commentary on 1 Kings 19:4-8
Wilderness, rest, nourishment. These are the restoring practices that gave Elijah strength for the journey. [...]
Wilderness, rest, nourishment. These are the restoring practices that gave Elijah strength for the journey. [...]
The large narrative arc of Exodus through Judges describes the [...]
With Jeremiah it is difficult, perhaps impossible, to detect an intentional literary order (see also [...]
Our text is part of what in scholarly discussion is called the “Book of Visions.” [...]
Ezekiel seldom appears in lectionary readings and sermons. This prophetic voice sometimes seems to come [...]
Lamentations is rarely read or sung in any American churches, [...]
God’s two responses to Job don’t answer the questions Job asked in his long and [...]
The exile looms large in the Old Testament, and for [...]
In an intriguing vignette that forms part of the creation narratives in Genesis 1-3, one [...]
It is telling that the prophetic call narrative in Isaiah 6:1-8 starts with a death. [...]