Commentary on John 3:13-17
After the bell rang to end the busy school day, a group of elementary students [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Matthew 20:1-16
Matthew’s parable of the workers in the vineyard — or is it the gracious landowner, [...]
Commentary on Matthew 20:1-16
One traditional interpretation of the parable has been to focus on 20:16 (“the last will [...]
Commentary on Matthew 21:23-32
Matthew highlights Jesus’ authority as a central, albeit contested issue [...]
Commentary on Matthew 21:23-32
What actually happened at the temple when Jesus entered Jerusalem? [...]
Commentary on Matthew 21:33-46
What should proper care of a vineyard look like? What [...]
Commentary on Matthew 21:33-46
What should proper care of a vineyard look like? What [...]
Commentary on Matthew 22:1-14
This parable comes across as a difficult text about judgement. Yet, it has some important [...]
Commentary on Matthew 22:1-14
Matthew’s parable about a wedding banquet gone wrong is a challenge for preaching. We are [...]
Commentary on Matthew 22:34-46
The theme of the “two greatest commandments” has seen plenty [...]