Second Reading

The Arrival of the Mystical Lamb
Commentary on 1 John 3:1-3

If 1 John had a social media footprint, this week’s status update would read, “See [...]

Miner carrying sulphur
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13

In my experience, it is rare to hear a preacher [...]

Miner carrying sulphur
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13

“Paul … found a Jew named Aquila … with his [...]

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Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

The reading for today and the one assigned for next [...]

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Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

Writing to a congregation of Gentile converts not long after [...]

Parable of the Three Servants
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

It is commonplace for biblical scholars and others to critique [...]

Parable of the Three Servants
Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

When Paul speaks about eschatology — how everything will happen [...]

Alcatraz Prison
Commentary on Ephesians 1:15-23

In light of goodness that cannot be fully articulated, even [...]

Alcatraz Prison
Commentary on Ephesians 1:15-23

Ephesians 1:15-23 is one of the longer prayer sections in [...]

Annular Solar Eclipse 2
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 1:3-9

“Dear Family and Friends, Christmas is upon us once more. [...]