Commentary on Romans 5:12-19
This text has been the source of some of Christianity’s most controversial, challenging, and distinctive [...]
Second Reading
Commentary on Romans 4:1-5, 13-17
When we step into Romans 4 we have to remember [...]
Commentary on Romans 4:1-5, 13-17
Liturgical scripture readings and preaching have been sacred practices for [...]
Commentary on Romans 5:1-11
In the previous four chapters, Paul has spent intense time trying to explain what he [...]
Commentary on Ephesians 5:8-14
Like many authors in the first-century world, Paul often trades [...]
Commentary on Ephesians 5:8-14
To understand the thrust of this text it helps to [...]
Commentary on Romans 8:6-11
School children are often asked to name their heroes. This type of task gives them [...]
Commentary on Romans 8:6-11
Paul is convinced that because of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection a new reality is [...]
Commentary on Philippians 2:5-11
A preacher’s first instinct may be to pass over the [...]
Commentary on Philippians 2:5-11
Over the past half century, this has been one of [...]