Gospel

Commentary on Luke 21:25-36

Advent is a season that messes with our sense of time. While we typically live [...]

Commentary on John 18:33-37

Jesus’ kingship begins with the opening verse of the gospel of John: “In the beginning [...]

Commentary on Mark 13:1-8

In the current culture, it’s hard to gauge how people hear the predictions and imagery [...]

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 [...]