Commentary on Mark 13:1-8
In the current culture, it’s hard to gauge how people hear the predictions and imagery [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Mark 12:38-44
This reading from the Gospel of Mark is a two-act drama with some intriguing and [...]
Commentary on John 13:1-17, 31b-35
His hour had come… He loved them to the end… [...]
Commentary on Mark 14:1—15:47
Mark is the shortest of the canonical gospels. His story [...]
Commentary on John 12:20-33
Matters of life and death have a way of focusing one’s attention. It has not [...]
Commentary on John 3:14-21
The central verse in this passage is perhaps the best known Bible verse in the [...]
Commentary on John 2:13-22
As the synoptic gospels have it, Jesus symbolically cleanses the temple in Jerusalem as he [...]
Commentary on Mark 8:31-38
With the power of brevity, Mark puts before us Jesus’ correction of Peter’s clear identification [...]
Commentary on Mark 1:9-15
The sheer brevity of Mark’s story seems to offer little material for the preacher. Indeed, [...]
Commentary on Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Too bad no one observed Ash Wednesday during the first [...]
