Lesson #6, for discussion on Sabbath, November 7, 2015 The prophet Jeremiah was fond of symbols and that spells trouble for a believing community that wants to keep the whole tribe together. That’...

Lesson #3 (for Sabbath, October 17, 2015) Jeremiah is heavy weather. Really heavy. Not in the sense of complexity. It’s his stinging, hard-hitting messages that make it difficult and give rise to...

Sabbath School Lesson Commentary for Lesson #7 (August 15, 2015) Jesus was certainly the “Master of Missions,” to use the title for this lesson in the standard adult quarterly. But he earned that...

If we want to learn about worship from Israel’s experience in Exile and Restoration, tidy one-to-one parallels between their day and ours are in short supply, especially if we want slippery-slope...