First Reading

Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee
Commentary on Job 38:1-11

God’s speech from the whirlwind to Job has been a long time coming. Readers of [...]

Jesus Raises Girl to Life
Commentary on Lamentations 3:22-33

At first blush, it appears that the assigned text is [...]

pilgrim
Commentary on Ezekiel 2:1-5

One cannot really help this situation but preaching from the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL) often [...]

pilgrim
Commentary on Ezekiel 2:1-5

Stubborn. Impudent. Rebellious. These are the adjectives God uses in this address to the prophet [...]

Sheep in paradise
Commentary on Jeremiah 23:1-6

Just as sheep need a shepherd to guide and protect them, the people of Israel [...]

Coventry Cathedral - Fish
Commentary on 2 Kings 4:42-44

Our short reading has a number of essential elements to it. First, we hear about [...]

to cut the bread
Commentary on Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15

What does it mean to know God?1 Depending on the [...]

to cut the bread
Commentary on Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15

Exodus might be regarded as the beginning proper of the [...]

French Country Bread
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:4-8

When I was working my way through college, I was forced to take a year [...]

French Country Bread
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:4-8

When I was working my way through college, I was forced to take a year [...]