Commentary on Luke 22:1-27
The word “maundy” comes from the Latin word for “command.” On this Maundy Thursday, we [...]
Narrative Lectionary
Commentary on Luke 19:29-44
This reading is designated for “Palm” Sunday. But I feel the need to draw our [...]
Commentary on Luke 18:31—19:10
Commentary is forthcoming for this text. PRAYER OF THE [...]
Commentary on Luke 16:19-31
The Gospel of Luke has much to say about rich men and lovers of money, [...]
Commentary on Luke 15:1-32
This collection of three parables highlights the lost among us: a lost animal (sheep), money, [...]
Commentary on Luke 13:1-9, 31-35
Collective lament is an appropriate and necessary response of a [...]
Commentary on Luke 10:25-42
The interpretative subtitles inserted above biblical passages often arrest our hermeneutical gaze. The subtitles are [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:21-38
This pericope serves as the closing of the infancy narrative, and it contains four clearly [...]
Commentary on Luke 9:51-62
Our reading from Luke for this week is made up of two vignettes; the first [...]
Commentary on Luke 9:28-45
Transfiguration is one of those festivals, like Christmas and Easter, that seems, the longer I [...]