Commentary on Acts 10:34-43
In Acts 10:34–43, Peter shares the good news of what God has done in Jesus [...]
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 3:1-12
Imagine your pastor starting a sermon with this headline: “When [...]
Commentary on Hebrews 2:10-18
Much of our reflection about Christmas focuses on the who and the what. We ponder [...]
Commentary on Galatians 4:4-7
Galatians 4 is one of the most discussed passages in Paul’s letters. No wonder: it [...]
Commentary on Titus 3:4-7
I have argued in the previous commentary that the Pastoral Epistles weave together clear, practical, [...]
Commentary on Titus 2:11-14
For the Nativity of Our Lord, the Revised Common Lectionary proposes two texts from one [...]
Commentary on Romans 1:1-7
Paul’s greeting in his letter to the Romans (1:1–7) immediately focusses the audience’s attention on [...]
Commentary on James 5:7-10
A central theological and pastoral thrust of Advent is the correlation between God’s impending endgame [...]
Commentary on Romans 15:4-13
There are many striking features of Romans 15:4–13 that might stimulate a preacher’s imagination. It [...]
Commentary on Romans 13:11-14
In Romans 13:11–14, Paul exhorts believers to live fully into the new identity given to [...]