Revised Common Lectionary

Mark 12:31
Commentary on Deuteronomy 6:1-9

The lectionary reading for this week is the Shema, the [...]

Mark 12:31
Commentary on Ruth 1:1-18

The book of Ruth is a gritty story about poverty, loss, risk, and survival. To [...]

1 Kings 17:12
Commentary on Psalm 146

Psalm 146 is structurally simple, yet theologically profound.1 Its genre is one of praise and it is [...]

1 Kings 17:12
Commentary on 1 Kings 17:8-16

This week’s text is one in a series of miracle stories in the books of [...]

1 Kings 17:12
Commentary on Hebrews 9:24-28

At a moment when antisemitism and anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim violence has become more visible and [...]

1 Kings 17:12
Commentary on Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17

The book of Ruth’s gritty beginning eventually finds its way [...]

1 Kings 17:12
Comentario del San Marcos 12:38-44

El evangelio para hoy consta de dos secciones: una crítica [...]

1 Kings 17:12
Commentary on Mark 12:38-44 

Over the ages, Jesus has been persistently inconvenient for the elite classes of his and [...]

Mark 13:2
Commentary on Hebrews 10:11-14 [15-18] 19-25

Most people who remember anything from Hebrews remember it as [...]

Mark 13:2
Comentario del San Marcos 13:1-8

A fines de agosto, asistí a un congreso de estudios [...]