1 Corinthians 13:1-13; "The Heart of Grief," by Kurt Borgmann (available on Amazon.com); "Grief Speaks the Truth," by Nicholas Walterstorff, The Christian Century, p.26, 1/16/19.
Luke 3:7-18; "Praise is Fleeting, but Brickbats We Recall," Alina Tugend, in the New York Times, March 23, 2012; "Living by the Word," Austin Crenshaw Shelley, in The Christian Century, November 21, 2018.