Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Titus 3:4-7

Today’s passage is an example of testimony. Beginning with the verse immediately preceding our text [...]

Commentary on Titus 2:11-14

“Sing a new world into being. Sound a bold and hopeful theme. Find a tune [...]

Commentary on Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]

Preaching on Christmas Eve is an exercise in strong, gentle [...]

Commentary on Isaiah 9:2-7

Isaiah 9:2-7 has been chosen for Christmas Eve because of its the theme of light [...]

Commentary on Romans 16:25-27

Paul’s great letter to the Romans ends with a doxology — a moment of praise. [...]

Commentary on Luke 1:26-38

The first two chapters of Luke include some of the most beautiful poetry in scripture, [...]

Commentary on 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16

Within David’s checkered story (a patchwork of triumph and downfall) [...]

Commentary on Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26

This marathon of a psalm is found in the last [...]

Commentary on Psalm 126

The theme of restoration that began with Psalm 80 in Advent 1, and Psalm 85 in Advent [...]

Commentary on Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11

With the Nativity of Our Lord drawing nigh, ponder this [...]