Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Psalm 19

Preaching on a text about preaching is no small task. This is complicated further when it is [...]

Commentary on Psalm 22:23-31

The final verses of Psalm 22 provide us with a wonderful hymn of praise. The [...]

Commentary on Mark 8:31-38

With the power of brevity, Mark puts before us Jesus’ correction of Peter’s clear identification [...]

Commentary on Romans 4:13-25

The overarching focus of Paul’s letter to Christian communities in Rome is the multifaceted nature [...]

Commentary on Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16

God’s promises are the central feature of the Abrahamic story. [...]

Commentary on Mark 1:9-15

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

Commentary on Genesis 9:8-17

What does it mean for God to give an eternal promise to every creature, including [...]

Commentary on Psalm 25:1-10

Psalm 25 is one of those Psalms which seems to lend itself less toward commentary [...]

Commentary on 1 Peter 3:18-22

If you’ve ever been to a church youth gathering you may well have seen a [...]

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

This reading from Paul’s second (third? fourth?) letter to the [...]