Commentary on John 11:1-45
Stories of Jesus raising the dead appear in all the Gospels, but John alone includes [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Matthew 27:11-54
The Gospel reading for Passion Sunday offers the preacher an [...]
Commentary on Matthew 27:11-54
This day is an image of ourselves and of the [...]
Commentary on John 13:1-17, 31b-35
Here we are in the midst of Holy Week, the [...]
Commentary on John 13:1-17, 31b-35
The pattern for worship on Maundy Thursday is pivotal for [...]
Commentary on John 18:1—19:42
Thorny questions rise up when we are confronted with the [...]
Commentary on Matthew 28:1-10
Matthew’s resurrection story contrasts the life-giving power of God with death-dealing human authority. Just as [...]
Commentary on Matthew 28:1-10
We have to imagine our way into the moment described in this story. For this [...]
Commentary on John 20:19-31
“When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week … ” [...]
Commentary on Luke 24:13-35
The walk to Emmaus must have been a dry walk indeed. A friend in our [...]