Commentary on Proverbs 9:1-6
In many ways, the message in this text of Proverbs is quite simple: wisdom is [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on Ephesians 5:15-20
“Be careful then how you live…” These verses continue instructions [...]
Commentary on 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14
“What would you wish for if you could wish for [...]
Commentary on Psalm 34:9-14
Last Sunday’s Psalm lection (34:1-8) contained some of the typical features of individual Psalms of [...]
Commentary on Psalm 34:1-8
Psalm 34 is classified as an Individual Hymn of Thanksgiving. Fifteen individual Hymns of Thanksgiving [...]
Commentary on 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33
The long, violent conflict between David and Absalom has finally [...]
Commentary on Ephesians 4:25-5:2
The opening word of the passage (in Greek, dio, “for [...]
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:4-8
Elijah’s story lends itself well to preaching, with plenty of miraculous deeds and his challenge [...]
Commentary on John 6:35, 41-51
This week the real challenge of preaching John 6 from [...]
Commentary on John 6:24-35
Preachers may need to remind their congregations about last week’s text and the feeding of [...]