Second Reading

Commentary on 2 Peter 1:16-21

Transfiguration can be an uncomfortable feast day for contemporary preachers. Full of the skepticism of [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 4:1-5

There is much confusion in our congregations about “judgment.” Preachers [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23

I recently asked a friend for some advice about painting [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 3:1-9

After a heady exposition of how true, Godly wisdom is [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 [13-16]

In this week’s reading, Paul continues to explore the paradox [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 1:18-31

In last week’s reading, Paul took the Corinthians to task [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 1:10-18

We discover in 1 Corinthians that the cross creates its [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 1:1-9

Letters typically begin with statements identifying the author of the [...]

Commentary on Acts 10:34-43

Our text begins with Peter addressing a most unlikely audience. He is speaking to the [...]

Commentary on Ephesians 1:3-14

The opening words of this reading from Ephesians signal to [...]