Commentary on Genesis 45:1-15
The text for today describes a moving scene of reconciliation, the self-revelation of Joseph to [...]
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28
In our text for today, sibling rivalry comes close to [...]
Commentary on Genesis 32:22-31
The story in Genesis 32 about the wrestling match between [...]
Commentary on Genesis 29:15-28
Our text for this week is a continuation of the [...]
Commentary on Genesis 28:10-19a
Jacob finds himself all alone at nightfall. He is on [...]
Commentary on Genesis 25:19-34
God may be commonly associated with the gifts of peace [...]
Commentary on Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67
What appears to be a simple account of an arranged [...]
Commentary on Genesis 22:1-14
“Do not lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him.” This protest [...]
Commentary on Genesis 21:8-21
This continuation of Genesis 21:1-7 describes the conflict in Abraham’s family caused by Isaac’s birth. [...]
Commentary on Genesis 18:1-15 [21:1-7]
Last week we read about the wonderful promises God made [...]