Revised Common Lectionary

Jerusalem Temple from 2nd Temple Period
Commentary on Malachi 4:1-2a

This passage from Malachi is typical fire and brimstone scripture.  This type of scripture attracts [...]

Jerusalem Temple from 2nd Temple Period
Commentary on Psalm 98

It was Dorothy Day who wrote, “Whenever I felt the beauty of the world in song or [...]

Jerusalem Temple from 2nd Temple Period
Comentario del San Lucas 21:5-19

Las señales de los últimos días incluirán “guerras y rumores [...]

Jerusalem Temple from 2nd Temple Period
Commentary on Luke 21:5-19

This is a scene that ought not to have been cut so short. This is [...]

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Commentary on Isaiah 2:1-5

Isaiah prophesies to a word seen, rather than heard. Preacher, this week, and as many [...]

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Commentary on Romans 13:11-14

This short text from Romans is an appropriate reading for the first Sunday of Advent [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 122

Advent is a delightfully mixed message. It is a season of judgment: John the Baptist announces fire [...]

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Commentary on Matthew 24:36-44

When Advent wreaths are given nice, little weekly themes, they [...]

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Comentario del San Mateo 24:36-44

El Primer Domingo de Adviento comienza con este pasaje, que [...]

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Comentario del San Mateo 24:36-44

El comienzo del tiempo Este domingo comienza un nuevo año [...]