Commentary on Mark 9:30-37
Jesus keeps trying to escape notice. In the Gospel text two weeks ago (Mark 7:24-37), [...]
Revised Common Lectionary
Commentary on James 3:13—4:3, 7-8a
Today’s lection continues the discussion of teaching and wisdom that [...]
Commentary on Jeremiah 11:18-20
I moved back to my home territory in 2015 after [...]
Comentario del San Marcos 9:30-37
Antes de desarrollar el tema, digamos que se cree posible [...]
Commentary on Psalm 54
It’s difficult for folks involved in ministry to come up with the right words for every prayer [...]
Commentary on James 3:13—4:3, 7-8a
The big and essential question that engages the preacher and [...]
Commentary on Proverbs 31:10-31
The Lectionary parsing of Proverbs 31 is unfortunate; without the [...]
Commentary on Mark 9:30-37
Mark’s intercalations (also known as “sandwiches”) are well known (e.g., Mark 5:21-43). Mark also places [...]
Commentary on Jeremiah 11:18-20
According to tradition, Jeremiah is “the weeping prophet.” It is [...]
Commentary on Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22
In the language of literary analysis, chapter 7 is the [...]
