Commentary on 2 Kings 4:42-44
Today’s reading is one of two back-to-back but separate stories of Elisha providing food for [...]
First Reading
Commentary on Jeremiah 23:1-6
The passage opens with an ominous tone: Woe! The voice is that of the prophet [...]
Commentary on Amos 7:7-15
This brief passage consists of a vision (verses 7-9; the third of five visions in [...]
Commentary on Ezekiel 2:1-5
Passages like this one can lead in two very different directions. On the one hand, [...]
Commentary on Lamentations 3:22-33
The small poetic book of Lamentations was composed during the [...]
Commentary on Job 38:1-11
I remember well the first time I read the speeches of God in the book [...]
Commentary on Ezekiel 17:22-24
Anytime a text from Ezekiel is thrown up by the [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 6:1-8
This text is among the more famous in the Hebrew Bible, serving as a source [...]
Commentary on Acts 2:1-21
One could preach many sermons on this marvelous text making a whole variety of points. [...]
Commentary on Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
We begin our examination of this Sunday’s text by looking [...]