Verse and Commentary

MATTHEW 20:20-28 - Called to Serve

There’s something very human about a mother attempting to promote the interests of her sons – even if they were old enough to look after...

Luke 2:39-40

And when they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth. And...

Isaiah 7:14 4th Sunday in Advent

“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” My...

Matthew 3:1-3rd - Sunday in Advent

In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he...

Habakkuk 3:17-19

“Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive and the fields yield no food, the flock be...

Isaiah 2:5

As so often the prophet Isaiah challenges the People of God to respond to the promises of God. Our God is a God of promise – he promised...