Narrative Lectionary

Psalm 23
Commentary on Genesis 27:1-4, 15-23; 28:10-17

Biblical scholar Renita Weems has described Jacob as “the first [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Genesis 21:1-3; 22:1-14

My husband has been very intentional about walking our daughter [...]

Psalm 23
Commentary on Genesis 1:1—2:4a

Translation renders the opening verses of Genesis 1 deceptively clear [...]

Celebration
Commentary on Psalm 46; Acts 2:37-42

Notes for a four-week preaching series on Sacraments. The sacraments [...]

Celebration
Commentary on Psalm 84; Romans 6:1-11

[This is Week 2 of a 4-week preaching series on [...]

Celebration
Commentary on Psalm 65; 1 Corinthians 11:17-34

[This is Week 3 of a 4-week preaching series on [...]

Celebration
Commentary on 1 Samuel 21:1-9; Matthew 12:1-8 (or Mark 14:12-25)

[This is Week 4 of [...]

Two Sons
Commentary on Luke 15:1-32

Number Two Son asks Dad for a handout, skips town, squanders his inheritance, and decides [...]

Entry into the City
Commentary on Luke 19:29-44

The journey that began ten chapters ago is almost over: “When the days drew near [...]

Mary, the Evangelist
Commentary on Luke 24:1-12

How can we believe the unbelievable? When our assumptions about the world are shaken to [...]