Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Jeremiah 31:31-34

This familiar and beautiful passage is assigned every year on [...]

Commentary on John 8:31-36

What is truth? This question, posed by Pilate in his discussions with Jesus before having [...]

Comentario del San Lucas 18:9-14

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Commentary on 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18

The late comedian Mitch Hedberg joked about the difference between [...]

Detail from a fresco of Fresco of the Pharisee and the Publican, at Basilika Ottobeuren.
Commentary on Psalm 84:1-7

The Songs of Zion celebrate God’s presence with the community in Zion, the Jerusalem temple, [...]

Detail from a fresco of Fresco of the Pharisee and the Publican, at Basilika Ottobeuren.
Commentary on Joel 2:23-32

Why did God let this happen? This is the question that drives the book of [...]

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Commentary on Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22

These two pieces of scripture from Jeremiah are pieces of [...]

Detail from a fresco of Fresco of the Pharisee and the Publican, at Basilika Ottobeuren.
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

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Commentary on 2 Timothy 3:14—4:5

Sometimes the theological controversies we know so well, the conflicts [...]