First Reading

This text begins and continues with the theme of lament and grief (“Alas”; also Amos [...]

In Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18, the audience is jarred out of [...]

Helen Keller was once quoted as saying, “Science may have [...]

Finally! The devastating words of judgment have begun to fade. [...]

The connection between justice and care is often lost in [...]

This pericope is found in the part of Isaiah often known as Third Isaiah (chapters [...]

Verse 1, with its command to comfort the people of God, sets the tone not [...]

As has been the case for the past two weeks, [...]

Second Samuel 7:1-16 (cf. 1 Chronicles 17:1-14) is about the [...]