"We Cast this Message," by Jimmy Carter
Theologian's Almanac for Week of January 19, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerSt. Paul feast day, St. Paul conversion, St. Paul, A Brief Theology of Abortion, Abortion and the Church, Abortion, Is abortion right or wrong?, Christianity and Abortion, Theology of Abortion, Emily's soliloquy in Our Town, Our Town, Thornton Wilder, St. Agnes, patron saint of girls, Mennonites, Lead Belly
Grace Upon Grace: SALT’s Commentary for Epiphany Week Two
Lectionary Commentary, Worship Resources, EpiphanyElizabeth MyerLectionary Commentary for Epiphany, Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resources, Progressive Christian Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resource, John 2:1-11, John 2:1-11 commentary, Wedding at Cana, Wedding Banquet, Wedding at Cana commentary, Water into Wine, Water into Wine commentary
Theologian's Almanac for Week of January 12, 2025
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMary Karr, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King birthday, Albert Schweitzer, Johnny Cash and June Carter, Johnny Cash, June Carter
"Martin Luther King Jr., April 4, 1968," by Gwendolyn Brooks
Jesus Also: SALT’s Commentary for Jesus’ Baptism
Spring is Coming: Resources for Lent and Easter
Lent, Worship Resources, Customizable Short FilmsElizabeth MyerLenten Resources, Progressive Liturgical Resources, Progressive Lenten Resources, Customizable Short Films, Printable Lenten Resources, Vincent Van Gogh, Vincent Van Gogh and the Beauty of Lent, Mary Oliver and Lent, Mary Oliver Lent, Emily Dickinson, Emily Dickinson Lent, Vincent Van Gogh Lent, Floriography, Wendell Berry, Wendell Berry Lent
Theologian's Almanac for Week of January 5, 2024
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerWilliam James, The Will to Believe, Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac, first oil well, Spindletop, Epiphany, Julian of Norwich, Showings, Showings by Julian of Norwich
Showing Forth: SALT's Commentary for Epiphany
"Good Bones," by Maggie Smith
"Remember," by Joy Harjo
"Perhaps the World Ends Here," by Joy Harjo
Theologian's Almanac for Week of December 22, 2024
Christmas, Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerNorman Maclean, Christmas Eve Truce, Silent Night, Silent Night history, Earthrise, Earthrise 1968, first radio broadcast, Christmas Day, Christmas Day history, Christmas, First Nativity, St. Francis Nativity, Clara Barton, Red Cross, Red Cross origin, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Kepler, Johannes Kepler, Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin HMS Beagle, On the Origin of Species, Lumiere brothers, Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory, Auguste and Louis Lumiere
A Christmas Feast of Poems
Advent, Christmas, Poetry, Daily InspirationElizabeth MyerChristmas poems, Mary Oliver, Wendell Berry, Ted Kooser, Lucille Clifton, Marie Howe, Denise Levertov, Jane Kenyon, Naomi Shihab Nye, Robert Hayden, Making the House Ready for the Lord, Making the House Ready for the Lord by Mary Oliver, a song of mary, Mary's Dream by Lucille Clifton, Remembering that it happened once, Remembering that it happened once by Wendell Berry, Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden, Those Winter Sundays, Annunciation by Marie Howe, Christmas Mail by Ted Kooser, Mosaic of the Nativity by Jane Kenyon, Mosaic of the Nativity, On the Mystery of the Incarnation, Different Ways to Pray, Different Ways to Pray by Naomi Shihab Nye, Christmas poem, Christmas Poem by e e cummings, Christmas Sparrow, Christmas Sparrow by Billy Collins
Love Remakes the World: SALT’s Commentary for Advent Week Four
Advent, Lectionary Commentary, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerLectionary Commentary, Progressive Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resources, Progressive Christian Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resource, Luke 1:39-56, Luke 1:39-56 commentary, Advent 4C commentary
Rethinking Christmas
An Advent Poem by Wendell Berry
Theologian's Almanac for Week of December 15, 2024
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerWinter Solstice, It's a Wonderful Life, A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens, Charles Wesley, Hark, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Bill of Rights, Bill of Rights freedom of religion, First Amendment freedom of religion, Freedom of Religion
Joy, Wind & Fire: SALT’s Commentary for Advent Week Three
Advent, Worship Resources, Lectionary CommentaryElizabeth MyerProgressive Lectionary Commentary, Progressive Christian Lectionary Resources, Progressive Christian Lectionary Commentary, Luke 3:7-18, Luke 3:7-18 commentary, Zephaniah 3:14-20 commentary, Advent Week Three, Advent 3C
Jesus Was a Refugee