Commentary on Exodus 12:1-4 [5-10] 11-14
The Israelites’ escape from Egypt is a well-known story. Commentaries [...]
First Reading
Commentary on Acts 4:32-35
What does an Easter church look like? Acts 4:32-35 provides the second snapshot of the [...]
Commentary on Acts 3:12-19
The Revised Common Lectionary’s selection of readings from Acts invites us to ask, “What does [...]
Commentary on Acts 4:5-12
Peter and John have been instruments of divine resurrection power (Acts 3). This divine might [...]
Commentary on Acts 8:26-40
This week we read of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch. It’s a story that wasn’t [...]
Commentary on Acts 10:44-48
Humans have a tendency to think about the world and its resources as limited, but [...]
Commentary on Acts 1:1-11
The book of Acts begins by reminding its reader, Theophilus, of an earlier book — [...]
Commentary on Acts 1:1-11
Luke has connected Acts with his Gospel or his first book (proton), both of which [...]
Commentary on Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
The story of the resurrection is the story of God [...]
Commentary on Acts 2:1-21
In telling the story of Pentecost, Luke struggles with a profound tension: How does one [...]