Commentary on Luke 8:26-39
Gospel stories of demon possession are difficult to preach, because we don’t experience demons as [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Luke 9:51-62
The Lukan travel narrative (chapters 9-19) begins with a notice of Jesus’ resolve to go [...]
Commentary on Luke 9:51-62
In this passage Jesus sets out on his final journey to Jerusalem. He has warned [...]
Commentary on Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
Luke 10:1-24 records the mission of the Seventy(-two) and its [...]
Commentary on Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
When we think of Jesus’ followers we think of the [...]
Commentary on Luke 10:25-37
In the Lukan context, the parable of the Good Samaritan is prompted by a dialogue [...]
Commentary on Luke 10:25-37
How do we preach on texts that everybody knows and where the meaning is very [...]
Commentary on Luke 12:13-21
The parable of the rich fool (or “barn guy,” as I always think of him) [...]
Commentary on Luke 12:13-21
Many who hear this parable, especially in a North American context, may wonder: Why is [...]
Commentary on Luke 10:38-42
The design and structure of Luke’s story about Jesus’ visit in the home of Mary [...]