Commentary on John 1:1-14
Whereas the Christmas Eve account was simple narrative, this text can only be viewed as [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on Hebrews 1:1-4 [5-12]
Hebrews is a rich writing that presents a plethora of [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 52:7-10
The larger context of these verses (see 51:17-23) vividly describes how the people of Israel [...]
Commentary on Titus 2:11-14
Although the organizers of the lectionary have selected this passage from The Letter of Paul [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 9:2-7
Isaiah 9:1 is not a part of the lectionary text, but helps put this Christmas [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]
This text should carry a warning statement for those of [...]
Commentary on Psalm 80:1-7
Psalm 80 is a communal lament in which the worshipping community calls upon God to [...]
Commentary on Hebrews 10:5-10
Christ was obedient not only in his death, but from the moment of his coming [...]
Commentary on Micah 5:2-5a
On this last Sunday of Advent, we come to another familiar prophetic passage, familiar at [...]
Commentary on Luke 1:39-45 [46-55]
Traditionally, preachers move in one of two trajectories when reading [...]
