Commentary on 1 John 3:1-3
First John 3 is a fitting text for All Saints Day. It gives us hope [...]
Second Reading
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13
In my experience, it is rare to hear a preacher [...]
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
The reading for today and the one assigned for next [...]
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
These words from 1 Thessalonians anticipate the season of Advent, [...]
Commentary on Ephesians 1:15-23
Perhaps many of us remember a typical childhood conversation.1 Approaching [...]
Commentary on Philippians 4:1-9
Partisan politics. When one thinks about American politics, that’s what [...]
Commentary on Philippians 3:4b-14
In Summer 2019, my family moved from Nashville, Tennessee, all [...]
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
If anything, this letter is about relationship and imitation. Paul [...]
Commentary on Romans 3:19-28
It would be reasonable to assume that Reformation Sunday is the time to deliver a [...]
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8
Paul highlights two events in the experience of the Thessalonians [...]