Posts in Daily Inspiration
"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
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
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
"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
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
Jesus Was a Refugee
Two Advent Poems by Emily Dickinson
Theologian's Almanac for Week of December 8, 2024
Theologian's Almanac for Week of December 1, 2024
Advent, Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerBlue Marble photograph, Apollo 17, Joyce Kilmer, Alfred Joyce Kilmer, St. Nicholas, feast day of St. Nicholas, Christina Rossetti, In the bleak mid-winter, Rainer Maria Rilke, World AIDS Day, Rosa Parks, Rosa Parks real story, Rosa Parks true story, Advent, First Sunday of Advent
from "A Christmas Memory," by Truman Capote
Advent Candle Lighting Litanies
"Word," by Madeleine L'Engle
