Commentary on 1 Kings 19:9-18
First Kings 19 is the lowest point in Elijah’s career. Arrested by fear of Jezebel’s [...]
First Reading
Commentary on Isaiah 56:1, 6-8
The prophet Isaiah preached in Judah during the eighth century; [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 56:1, 6-8
Many people have sound reasons for disregarding or leaving church, [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 51:1-6
Sometimes we look at our situation and know we’re in trouble. It happens with individuals, [...]
Commentary on Isaiah 51:1-6
Although the lectionary excludes the last two verses of this passage (verses 7-8), they are [...]
Commentary on Jeremiah 15:15-21
The Bible is the world’s #1 bestselling book of all [...]
Commentary on Jeremiah 15:15-21
As I write this commentary, I am only 2 weeks [...]
Commentary on Ezekiel 33:7-11
In bizarre (Ezekiel 1), devastating (Ezekiel 15), and even graphic (Ezekiel 16 and 23) terms, [...]
Commentary on Ezekiel 33:7-11
Wickedness, sin, death, blood — this week’s selection from Ezekiel 33 can be a difficult [...]
Commentary on Genesis 50:15-21
Family harmony is definitely not one of the themes in [...]
