Commentary on Matthew 3:1-12
In traditional theological perspective, the main purposes of Advent are to prepare for remembering (and [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Matthew 24:36-44
Today’s congregation is sometimes perplexed as to why the Gospel [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:[1-7] 8-20
Luke’s narrative moves to invite us to recognize that the [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:22-40
The idea of waiting on and witnessing to the intrusion of a faithful God interferes [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:15-21
Many of my favorite songs are simple melodies that call out the name of Jesus.1 [...]
Commentary on John 13:1-17, 31b-35
John’s story of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples [...]
Commentary on John 18:1—19:42
The narrative begins with the picture of a garden where [...]
Commentary on John 20:19-31
John 20 tells us that Jesus appeared to some of his most important disciples “on [...]
Commentary on Matthew 9:35—10:8 [9-23]
The parallel pattern of behavior between Jesus and his apostles [...]
Commentary on Mark 13:24-37
Mark 13:24-37 represents the second half of the single longest speech by Jesus in the [...]
