Narrative Lectionary

Psalm 23
Commentary on Acts 18:1-4; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18

Together, the readings from Acts and 1 Corinthians offer a [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10

Luke continues his account of the spread of the gospel [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Acts 3:1-10

Shaped by narratives, the story of Acts 3:1-10 is built around Peter’s and John’s life [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Acts 1:1-14

Acts of the Apostles is the second significant act in Luke’s account of the dramatic [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Mark 16:1-8

There is no way around it. The ending of Mark’s Gospel is disappointing. This Gospel [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Mark 14:22-42

This passage holds together two accounts of two different events in two different times and [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Mark 11:1-11; [14:3-9]

Each of the four Gospels tells a story of a [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Mark 13:1-8, 24-37

Jesus’ teaching in Mark 13 serves to prepare readers and [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Mark 12:28-44

This exchange between Jesus and a friendly scribe concerning the greatest of commandments comes amid [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Mark 12:1-12 [13-17]

Some biblical texts are hard to love, and this parable [...]