Narrative Lectionary

Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:1-21; 6:4-9

From the beginning of the story of the exodus from [...]

Commentary on Exodus 1:8-14 [15—2:10]; 3:1-15

A lot has happened since we left Jacob in Genesis [...]

Commentary on Genesis 32:22-30

The story of Jacob’s encounter with a stranger at night [...]

Commentary on Genesis 18:1-15; 21:1-7

In this week’s passage, God makes an appearance to Abraham [...]

Commentary on Genesis 2:4b-25

The text of Genesis 2:4b-25 will feel familiar to many preachers. In contrast to the [...]

Commentary on Luke 5:1-11

This short passage is complex in that it mixes several genres, or, better, progresses through [...]

Commentary on Revelation

Notes for a seven-session  preaching series on the book of Revelation. Week 1 Rev 1:9–2:7 John, the [...]

Commentary on Drinking Deeply from the Psalms (Part I)

Notes (and hymns) for a [...]

Commentary on Job 1:1-22

Notes for a six-week preaching series on Job. These are suggested passages from the book of Job [...]

Commentary on Ephesians 1:1-14; 2:11-22; 4:1-16; 6:10-20

The narrative lectionary sermon series [...]