Commentary on 1 Samuel 16:1-13
One of the primary messages of this story is that [...]
One of the primary messages of this story is that [...]
This elegant story is, first and foremost, a dual commentary on human nature and divine [...]
Something that all the cultures of the world share is ancestor stories. Some within the [...]
Context means everything. If one reads Genesis 2–3 against the [...]
Exodus 24:12–18 has shaped the traditions of transfiguration that we find in the Synoptic Gospels. [...]
Epiphany is a season that celebrates God’s manifestation in the world through the person of [...]
One week after the Baptism of Our Lord, the lectionary texts from the Old Testament [...]
“New things” are afoot. Israel’s penalty paid twofold, her exile at an end, the prophet [...]
Bleak midwinter seems a fitting stage for this lectionary text that likely dates to the [...]
The Sunday after Christmas is typically a “low Sunday.” The energy and anticipation of Advent [...]