Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 13, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerPalm Sunday, Sidney Poitier, Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo da Vinci birthday, April 15 Tax Day, St. Ruadan, Maundy Thursday, Isak Dinesen, Thornton Wilder, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Our Town, Emily's soliloquy in Our Town, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Oklahoma City bombing anniversary
Palms and Passion: SALT’s Commentary for Palm/Passion Sunday
Easter, Good Friday, Lectionary Commentary, LentElizabeth MyerLectionary Commentary for Lent, Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Palm Sunday, Passion Sunday, Luke 19:28-40, Luke 19:28-40 commentary, Luke 22:14-23:56, Luke 22:14-23:56 commentary
What Shall We Do? Politics, the Bible, and the Power of Tenderness
Anne Lamott on "How Easter Changed for Me"
Theologian's Almanac for Week of April 6, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's AlmanacElizabeth MyerGalileo Galilei, Galileo, Passover, Anne Lamott, Anne Lamott birthday, Buddha, Buddha's birthday, Billie Holiday birthday, Billie Holiday, Strange Fruit, Strange Fruit film
The Poor Won’t Always Be With You: SALT’s Commentary for Lent 5
Lent, Lectionary Commentary, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerLectionary Commentary for Lent, Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resources, John 12:1-8, John 12:1-8 commentary, Anointing at Bethany, Deuteronomy 15:7-11, Deuteronomy 15:7-11 commentary, the poor will always be with you, the poor won't always be with you
Theologian's Almanac for Week of March 30, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerCharles Darwin, Charles Darwin HMS Beagle, Maya Angelou birthday, Maya Angelou, Maya Angelou on Being Christian, MLK assassination day, MLK, MLK assassination, Jane Goodall, "I've been to the moutaintop", Martin Luther King Jr. "I've been to the mountaintop", April Fools' Day, Marge Piercy
"O Taste and See," by Denise Levertov
Lost and Found: SALT’s Commentary for Lent 4
"North Country," by Mary Oliver
Theologian's Almanac for Week of March 23, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerEric Idle, St. Teresa of Avila, Typhoid Mary, Washington D.C. cherry trees, Robert Frost, Robert Frost Mending Wall, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, Flannery O'Connor, Annunciation, Fanny Crosby, Japanese internment, Japanese internment camps, Affordable Care Act, Handel's Messiah, Messiah, The Messiah, Not the Messiah
Coming to Life: SALT’s Lectionary Commentary for Lent 3
Lent, Lectionary Commentary, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerLectionary Commentary for Lent, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resources, Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Commentary, Luke 13:1-9, Luke 13:1-9 commentary, Lent 3 Year C commentary, Isaiah 55:1-9, Isaiah 55:1-9 commentary, Isaiah 55:1-13, Isaiah 55:1-13 commentary, repentance, repentance meaning
Theologian's Almanac for Week of March 16, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Worship Resources, Theologian's AlmanacElizabeth MyerBilly Collins, Billy Collins Questions About Angels, Billy Collins birthday, Johann Sebastian Bach, Fred Rogers, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, A little Madness in the Spring, A little Madness in the Spring by Emily Dickinson, First day of spring, Spring Equinox, Van Gogh Lent, Vincent Van Gogh Lent, Vincent Van Gogh, Vincent Van Gogh and the Beauty of Lent, Van Gogh podcast, Van Gogh first exhibition, St. Patrick's Day, theology of St. Patrick, A Brief Theology of St. Patrick's Day
"A Light exists in Spring," by Emily Dickinson
A Brief Theology of St. Patrick’s Day
Tender Mercy: SALT’s Commentary for Lent 2
"Haiku and Tanka for Harriet Tubman," by Sonia Sanchez
Theologian's Almanac for Week of March 9, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerIdes of March, 1965 Voting Rights Act, Lyndon B. Johnson, Jimmie Lee Jackson, Bloody Sunday, Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein birthday, William Herschel, Uranus, Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, 1918 Pandemic, Dalai Lama, Tibet, Harriet Tubman
The Hidden Fountain: SALT’s Commentary for Lent 1
Lent, Lectionary Commentary, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerProgressive Lectionary Commentary, Lectionary Commentary for Lent, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resources, Progressive Christian Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resource, Luke 4:1-13, Luke 4:1-13 commentary, Jesus' temptation, Jesus' temptation in the desert, Jesus' temptation in the wilderness, Deuteronomy 8:2-3, Deuteronomy 8:2-3 12-16, Deuteronomy 8:2-3 12-16 commentary
"My Darling Edith," by Willa Cather