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Psalm 8 Sermon Commentary
Trinity Sunday A
Probably we don’t know enough about angels to know exactly what it means for the psalmist to suggest that we human being have been made “a little lower” than the angels. We have the sense in Scripture that angels are powerful in their own way. They do the will of God. They are messengers for…
Matthew 28:16-20 Sermon Commentary
Trinity Sunday A
Comments, Questions, and Observations The eleven finally make it to Galilee where Jesus told them to meet him. In the gospel of Matthew, there are no upper room stories, so this meeting on the mountain in Galilee is the first time that the disciples actually encounter the resurrected Jesus in the narrative. After all they…
2 Corinthians 13:11-13 Sermon Commentary
Trinity Sunday A
“Finally, brothers and sisters,” Paul tells his readers of all times and places in verse 11, “rejoice!” [chairete*]. In other words, the apostle basically finishes his second letter to the Corinthian Christians with a summons to be “cheerful” (The Message) or “joyful” (New Living Translation). So it’s as if he tells Jesus’ friends, “When it’s…
Genesis 1:1-2:4a Sermon Commentary
Trinity Sunday A
Pastoral Need In Sunday school, you’d be invited to make a little booklet with one page for each day, a drawing of dark and light, earth and sky, dry land and seas, sun and moon, etc. And that’s how God made the whole thing — out of nothing — one day at a time. In…
Commentary posted on May 25, 2026
Trinity Sunday A Sermon Commentary
The Trinity Sunday A Sermon Commentaries include reflection and illustration ideas for Matthew 28:16-20 from the Lectionary Gospel; Genesis 1:1 – 2:4 from the Old Testament Lectionary; Psalm 8 from the Lectionary Psalms; and 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 from the Lectionary Epistle.
Related Reformed confession: Heidelberg Catechism: Q&A 23 (Lord’s Day 7)