Commentary on Isaiah 65:1-9
This text has three major movements: God’s patient suffering at the hands of a recalcitrant [...]
First Reading
Commentary on Isaiah 65:1-9
As I write this, the mass shootings of the past year are fresh in my [...]
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21
We find ourselves in a season of change and transition. [...]
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21
The call of Elisha is not like other prophetic call [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 66:10-14
This oracle addresses Persian period Jews in the form of pure promise. These promises are [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 66:10-14
You know what it’s like to be bone-tired. It is to be so exhausted, mentally, [...]
Commentary on Deuteronomy 30:9-14
A friend of my sister’s, a member of my church [...]
Commentary on Deuteronomy 30:9-14
Many Christians today seem to assume that keeping God’s law [...]
Commentary on Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14, 2:18-23
Beyond this text, the treasure that is Ecclesiastes appears for [...]
Commentary on Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14, 2:18-23
What has been is what will be,and what has been [...]