by Rev. Dr. Bob Jon I remember Rev. Yoo Cha Yi in our conference, who loved to hike the mountain. I enjoyed meeting her at the annual…… Read more “Lectionary Commentary on Matthew 17:1-9 (February 19, 2023)”
Category: Year A
Lectionary Commentary on Matthew 5:1-12 (January 29, 2023)
Matthew 5:1-12 (Epiphany 4A) by Rev. Dr. Bob Jon “Happy are people who are hopeless. Happy are people who grieve. Happy are people who are humble. Happy…… Read more “Lectionary Commentary on Matthew 5:1-12 (January 29, 2023)”
Lectionary Commentary on Matthew 1:18-25 (December 18, 2022)
Matthew 1:18-25 (Advent 4A) by Rev. Dr. Bob Jon There is a TV show in the U.S. that I always found shocking. It is Maury Show. Its…… Read more “Lectionary Commentary on Matthew 1:18-25 (December 18, 2022)”
Lectionary Commentary on December 11, 2022
Matthew 11:2-11 by Rev. Dr. Bob Jon On the Third Sunday of Advent, the reading from Matthew invites us again to encounter John the Baptist. However, something…… Read more “Lectionary Commentary on December 11, 2022”
Lectionary Commentary on December 4, 2022
Matthew 3:1-12 (2nd Sunday of Advent) by Rev. Dr. Bob Jon In all four Gospels, John the Baptist plays a significant role as the forerunner to announce…… Read more “Lectionary Commentary on December 4, 2022”