Posts in Daily Inspiration
"Love and Fear": A Poem and Three Prayers by Michael Leunig
Theologian's Almanac for Week of October 25, 2026
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerDia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, Allhallowtide, All Souls Day, All Souls' Day, All Saints Day, All Saints' Day, Sistine Chapel ceiling, Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo, Halloween, Theology of Halloween, A Brief Theology of Halloween, Meaning of Halloween, Ida of Leeuw, Harriet Powers, Harriet Powers Bible Quilt, Bible Quilt, Demetrius, Reformation Sunday
Listen and Forgive: SALT's Commentary for Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost
Daily Inspiration, Lectionary Commentary, Ordinary Time, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerProgressive Lectionary Commentary, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Year A, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Year A Twenty-First Week after Pentecost, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Matthew 22:34-46, Matthew 22:34-46, Great Commandment, Matthew 22:34-46 commentary
Theologian's Almanac for Week of October 18, 2026
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerHalloween, Theology of Halloween, A Brief Theology of Halloween, Meaning of Halloween, Sarah Josepha Hale, Denise Levertov, Denise Levertov birthday, Robert Bridges, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Mary Salome, Martin Luther, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Luke the Evangelist
"God's Justice," by Anne Carson
Coin Flip: SALT's Commentary for Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost
"Adventures in New Testament Greek: Metanoia," by Scott Cairns
Playing with Fire: SALT's Commentary for Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Daily Inspiration, Lectionary Commentary, Ordinary Time, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerProgressive Lectionary Commentary, revised common lectionary commentary nineteenth week after pentecost, revised common lectionary commentary Matthew 22:1-14, Matthew 22:1-14, revised common lectionary commentary Exodus 32:1-14, Exodus 32:1-14, Golden Calf, Wedding Banquet, Jesus Parable, Exodus 32:1-14 commentary, Matthew 22:1-14 commentary
Theologian's Almanac for Week of October 4, 2026
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerCharles Darwin, Charles Darwin worms, John Lennon, Imagine by John Lennon, Desmond Tutu, Desmond Tutu birthday, Mennonites, Mennonites arrival in the United States, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Clare
"Saint Francis and the Birds," by Seamus Heaney
Amazing Grace: SALT's Commentary for Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Daily Inspiration, Lectionary Commentary, Ordinary Time, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerProgressive Lectionary Commentary, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Matthew 21:33-46, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Exodus 20, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Ten Commandments, Ten Commandments, Amazing Grace, Exodus 20:1-4, Exodus 20 commentary, Matthew 21:33-46, Matthew 21:33-46 commentary, Psalm 118, Psalm 118 commentary
Annie Dillard on Living
Theologian's Almanac for Week of September 27, 2026
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerRachel Carson, Silent Spring, Rachel Carson Silent Spring, Wenceslaus I, Good King Wenceslaus, Confucius, Gutenberg Bible, Elie Wiesel, Elie Wiesel Night, St. Therese of Lisieux, The Little Flower, Jimmy Carter, Mohandas Gandhi, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Francis, Feast day of St. Francis
Is God with Us? SALT's Commentary for Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Daily Inspiration, Lectionary Commentary, Ordinary Time, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerProgressive Lectionary Commentary, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Matthew 21:23-32, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Exodus 17:1-7, Matthew 21:23-32, Exodus 17:1-7, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Seventeenth Week after Pentecost Year A, Exodus 17:1-7 commentary, Matthew 21:23-32 commentary
"When Great Trees Fall," by Maya Angelou
Theologian's Almanac for Week of September 20, 2026
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerYom Kippur, Sukkot, Silent Spring, Rachel Carson, Rachel Carson Silent Spring, Peace Corps, Marguerite Stitt Church, First day of fall, Fall Equinox, Girolamo Savonarola, Leonard Cohen, Days of Awe, The Days of Awe
"She is so bright and glorious," by Hildegard of Bingen
Theologian's Almanac for Week of September 13, 2026
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerWilliam Golding, Lord of the Flies, Hildegaard of Bingen, Harriet Tubman, Birmingham, 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, 16th Street Baptist Church, National Hispanic Heritage Month, Handel's Messiah, George Handel, George Frideric Handel
Beyond Measure: SALT's Commentary for Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Daily Inspiration, Lectionary Commentary, Ordinary Time, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerProgressive Lectionary Commentary, revised common lectionary, revised common lectionary commentary, revised common lectionary commentary fifteenth week after pentecost year A, revised common lectionary commentary Matthew 18:21-35, Matthew 18:21-35, Forgiveness
"The Wish to Be Generous," by Wendell Berry