Commentary on John 13:31-35
As is the case with many lectionary texts, something is lost when this passage is [...]
Gospel
Commentary on John 10:22-30
Throughout John’s Gospel, responses to Jesus vary widely.1 This is the case once more in [...]
Commentary on John 21:1-19
My commentary on last week’s passage explained how the resurrection appearances in John 20 served [...]
Commentary on John 20:19-31
The purpose of John’s Gospel: belief or trust? According to the preponderance of English translations, [...]
Commentary on Luke 24:1-12
These words seemed to them an idle tale … It was quite the crowd that [...]
Commentary on John 20:1-18
Again, we find ourselves on the Holy Day that, for many, is the second most [...]
Commentary on John 18:1—19:42
“Good Friday” was not “good” that afternoon in Jerusalem. The [...]
Commentary on Luke 22:14—23:56
Passion Sunday is a unique moment in the worship life [...]
Commentary on John 12:1-8
The season of Lent is a time for deeper self-reflection than at other times during [...]
Commentary on Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32
The parable of the two sons and their loving father [...]
