Revised Common Lectionary

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Luke 14:1, 7-14

Outwardly, the pericope for this Sunday seems to be offering just wise advice. Do X [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Psalm 112

Psalm 112 is an alphabetic acrostic that presents us, the readers, with a totalizing view of its [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Jeremiah 2:4-13

“For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Proverbs 25:6-7

The lectionary-driven preacher is rarely invited to deliver a sermon based on a text from [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16

Hebrews 13 can read like a list of rules — [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Comentario del San Lucas 14:1, 7-14

Para Comenzar a Pensar Debemos tener en mente que el [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Psalm 112

The lectionary readings for this Sunday offer a variety of preachable texts. The Gospel is the story [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Luke 14:1, 7-14

My family sits down together at dinnertime most evenings. It’s a time to catch up [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Proverbs 25:6-7

This brief reading appears in a collection of instructions that seems in large part directed [...]

The Poor Invited to the Feast
Commentary on Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16

This is the last of four consecutive weeks that Hebrews [...]