Commentary on Psalm 84:1-7
The Songs of Zion celebrate God’s presence with the community in Zion, the Jerusalem temple, [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on Joel 2:23-32
Why did God let this happen? This is the question that drives the book of [...]
Commentary on Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22
These two pieces of scripture from Jeremiah are pieces of [...]
Commentary on Luke 18:9-14
Parable and prayer interlace in this passage, much as in last week’s lectionary. So also [...]
Comentario del San Lucas 18:1-8
Jesús continúa enseñando a sus discípulos a través de parábolas [...]
Commentary on 2 Timothy 3:14—4:5
Sometimes the theological controversies we know so well, the conflicts [...]
Commentary on Psalm 121
Psalm 121 is a “song of ascent.”1 It is the second psalm in a collection used by [...]
Commentary on Jeremiah 31:27-34
The promise of a “new covenant” in this passage may [...]
Commentary on Genesis 32:22-31
Wrestling is the most honest, most profound metaphor for the [...]
Commentary on Luke 18:1-8
Parables work because the comparisons they make stop the hearer short. The comparisons might, at [...]