Psalm

Commentary on Psalm 19

Preaching on a text about preaching is no small task. This is complicated further when it is [...]

Commentary on Psalm 36:5-10

One could go in a variety of directions in preaching on this psalm. The psalm [...]

Commentary on Psalm 147:12-20

Psalm 147 is one of five psalms that concludes the Psalter. Each of these psalms [...]

Commentary on Psalm 148

Psalm 148 is part of the Psalter’s concluding section that offers and calls for praise to the [...]

Commentary on Psalm 80:1-7

Psalm 80 is a communal lament in which the worshipping community calls upon God to [...]

Commentary on Isaiah 12:2-6

“I will trust, and will not be afraid” (Isaiah 12:2). These words were spoken by [...]

Commentary on Luke 1:68-79

Like a melody in a musical overture, Zechariah’s prophecy hints at things to come, while [...]

Commentary on Psalm 25:1-10

Psalm 25:1-10 appears three times in the Revised Common Lectionary: in ordinary time (Proper 21), [...]

Commentary on Psalm 93

Yahweh malak. After almost thirty years of ministering to the dead-language-impaired, I still marvel at the problems [...]

Commentary on Psalm 16

Psalm 16 is a very problematic psalm, and for a gaggle of reasons: 1. Most scholars consider [...]