Gospel

Commentary on John 3:1-17

Today’s Gospel lection is a theological key that can unlock several aspects of this often [...]

Commentary on John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15

For the early Christian communities, Pentecost marked a liminal moment [...]

Commentary on John 17:6-19

The genre of this passage will have a direct bearing on the preacher’s choice of [...]

Commentary on John 15:9-17

One way the Easter season can be described is “trekking through John’s Gospel!” The preacher’s [...]

Commentary on John 15:1-8

John’s Gospel for this Sunday moves into an agrarian mode by focusing on vines and [...]

Commentary on John 10:11-18

In a Gospel text that uses pastoral images of sheep and shepherd, the contemporary preacher [...]

Commentary on Luke 24:36b-48

When viewed within the confines of Luke 24, this text presents the third of three [...]

Commentary on John 20:19-31

Year in and year out, the gospel lesson for the second Sunday of Easter is [...]

Commentary on John 20:1-18

John’s gospel is noteworthy for the confident and triumphal demeanor of its central character. In [...]

Commentary on Matthew 25:1-13

The fairy tale ending we all hope for does not happen in this parable. In [...]