Second Reading

Commentary on 1 Peter 1:3-9

The First Letter of Peter is addressed to several Gentile Christian communities living in northern [...]

Commentary on Colossians 3:1-4

Why do we tell the Easter story? How is it [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 11:23-26

Perhaps one of the very few texts more familiar than [...]

Commentary on Philippians 2:5-11

As a frequent worship planner in my congregation, I am [...]

Commentary on Romans 8:6-11

Romans 8 is the pinnacle chapter in Paul’s most formidable epistle. However, the verses of [...]

Commentary on Ephesians 5:8-14

Ephesians focuses heavily on discipleship: how we should live in [...]

Commentary on Romans 5:1-11

I wonder if we are drawn, in part, to Paul’s letters because of their immediacy [...]

Commentary on Romans 4:1-5, 13-17

The epistle that Paul wrote to the Christians in Rome [...]

Commentary on Romans 5:12-19

For the next few weeks we will be reading portions of Paul’s letter to the [...]

Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10

“It’s time to go,” Paul calls, “now is the acceptable [...]