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"Happiness," by Jane Kenyon

"Happiness," by Jane Kenyon

Daily Inspiration, Lent, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMay 15, 2023Jane Kenyon, Happiness, Happiness by Jane Kenyon, Happiness Poem Comments

Theologian's Almanac for Week of May 21, 2023

Theologian's Almanac for Week of May 21, 2023

Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMay 15, 2023Fred Rogers, Mr. Rogers, Jane Kenyon, Margaret Wise Brown, Bob Dylan, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Martin Luther, Rachel Carson, Julia Ward HoweComment

"Primrose," by Patrick Kavanagh

"Primrose," by Patrick Kavanagh

Daily Inspiration, PoetryElizabeth MyerMay 8, 2023Patrick Kavanagh, Primrose, Primrose by Patrick Kavanagh Comment

Theologian's Almanac for Week of May 14, 2023

Theologian's Almanac for Week of May 14, 2023

Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMay 8, 2023George Lucas, Rerum Novarum, Pope Leo XIII, National Woman Suffrage Association, Studs Terkel, brown vs. board of education, Malcolm XComment

The Advocate: SALT's Commentary for Easter 6

The Advocate: SALT's Commentary for Easter 6

Daily Inspiration, Easter, Lectionary Commentary, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMay 8, 2023Progressive Lectionary Commentary, revised common lectionary Easter 6A, John 14:15-21, Acts 17:22-31, John 14:15-21 commentary, Acts 17:22-31 commentary Comments

Theologian's Almanac for Week of May 7, 2023

Theologian's Almanac for Week of May 7, 2023

Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMay 1, 2023Theologian's Almanac, Julian of Norwich, Phillis Wheatley, Gary Snyder, Bob Marley, Bob Marley's death, Diamond Sutra, Florence NightingaleComment

I Am the Way: SALT's Commentary for Easter 5

I Am the Way: SALT's Commentary for Easter 5

Easter, Lectionary Commentary, Daily Inspiration, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMay 1, 2023Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Lectionary Commentary Easter 5A, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Easter 5A, John 14:1-14, I am the Way, No one comes to the Father except through meComment

Bobby McFerrin's "23rd Psalm"

Bobby McFerrin's "23rd Psalm"

Daily Inspiration, Easter, Poetry, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerApril 24, 2023Psalm 23, Bobby McFerrin, 23rd Psalm, 23rd Psalm by Bobby McFerrin Comment

"How we spend our days," by Annie Dillard

"How we spend our days," by Annie Dillard

Daily Inspiration, PoetryElizabeth MyerApril 24, 2023Annie Dillard, How we spend our days, How we spend our days by Annie Dillard Comments

Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 30, 2023

Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 30, 2023

Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerApril 24, 2023Annie Dillard, Soren Kierkegaard, Cinco de Mayo, May Day, Theologian's AlmanacComment

Abundant Life: SALT's Commentary for Easter 4

Abundant Life: SALT's Commentary for Easter 4

Easter, Lectionary Commentary, Worship Resources, Daily InspirationElizabeth MyerApril 24, 2023Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Easter 4A, Abundant Life, John 10:1-10, John 10:1-10 CommentaryComment

Two "Emmaus" Poems: Denise Levertov and Natasha Trethewey

Two "Emmaus" Poems: Denise Levertov and Natasha Trethewey

Daily Inspiration, Easter, PoetryElizabeth MyerApril 17, 2023Natasha Trethewey, Denise Levertov, Emmaus, Velàzquez, Kitchen Servant, Kitchen Servant by Velàzquez, Kitchen Maid, Kitchen Maid with Supper at Emmaus, The Servant-Girl at Emmaus, The Servant Girl at EmmausComment

Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 23, 2023

Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 23, 2023

Theologian's Almanac, Worship Resources, Daily InspirationElizabeth MyerApril 17, 2023John James Audubon, Ella Fitzgerald, William ShakespeareComment

Summer (and Spring!) Resource Round Up

Summer (and Spring!) Resource Round Up

Parenting & Spirituality, Worship Resources, Daily InspirationElizabeth MyerApril 17, 2023summer resource round-up, printable resources, e-reader resources, Great and Small, ButterflyfishComment

Breaking Bread: SALT's Lectionary Commentary for Easter 3

Breaking Bread: SALT's Lectionary Commentary for Easter 3

Easter, Lectionary Commentary, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerApril 17, 2023Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Easter 3A, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Emmaus Road, Road to Emmaus, Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Luke 24:13-35, Luke 24:13-35 commentary, Emmaus, road to Emmaus Comments

Earth Day, Climate Action, and the Bible

Earth Day, Climate Action, and the Bible

Daily Inspiration, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerApril 10, 2023Earth Day and the Bible, Climate Change and the Bible, Climate Crisis, Climate Change, Climate Crisis and the Bible, Climate Action and the Bible, Earth Day 2021Comment

"Psalm," by Dorianne Laux

"Psalm," by Dorianne Laux

Easter, Daily Inspiration, PoetryElizabeth MyerApril 10, 2023Psalm by Dorianne Laux, Dorianne Laux Comments

Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 16, 2023

Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 16, 2023

Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerApril 10, 2023Isak Dinesen, Thornton Wilder, first oil well, John Muir, John Muir birthday, Earth Day, Earth Day and the Bible, Earth Day 2023, The Bible and Climate ChangeComment

Three Kinds of Doubt: SALT's Commentary for Easter 2

Three Kinds of Doubt: SALT's Commentary for Easter 2

Daily Inspiration, Easter, Lectionary Commentary, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerApril 10, 2023Easter 2, John 20:19-31, Doubting Thomas, Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Revised Common Lectionary Commentary Easter 2A, John 20:19-31 commentary Comments

"Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front," by Wendell Berry

"Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front," by Wendell Berry

Easter, Poetry, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerApril 4, 2023Wendell Berry, Resurrection, Eastertide, Poem, Poems for Easter Comments