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"Miracles," by Walt Whitman
Theologian's Almanac for Week of January 23, 2022
Theologian's Almanac for Week of January 16, 2022
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerMary Karr, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLK Day, Lead Belly, Mennonites, Roe v. Wade, Thornton Wilder, Our Town
Theologian's Almanac for Week of January 9, 2022
Theologian's Almanac, Daily Inspiration, Worship ResourcesElizabeth Myerfirst oil well, Petroleum Age, Aldo Leopold, William James, Johnny Cash and June Carter, Johnny Cash, Albert Schweitzer, Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King Jr. Day
"On the Mystery of the Incarnation" by Denise Levertov
Christmas and Distance
Theologian's Almanac for Week of December 19, 2021
Advent, Christmas, Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerCharles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, It's a Wonderful Life, Winter Solstice, Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It, Christmas Eve Truce, Silent Night, Silent Night history, Earthrise, Earthrise 1968, Fessenden, first radio broadcast, Christmas Day history, Christmas, St. Francis Nativity, St. Francis, Clara Barton, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Kwanzaa, Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Endless forms most beautiful
Theologian's Almanac for Week of December 12, 2021
Understanding Christmas - Part Two: Silent Night
Theologian's Almanac for Week of December 5, 2021
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerChristina Rossetti, St. Nicholas, Joyce Kilmer, Alfred Joyce Kilmer, Apollo 17, Blue Marble photograph, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Emily Dickinson, Emily Dickinson birthday, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
"Christmas Sparrow," by Billy Collins
Understanding Christmas - Part One: Hope Against Hope
"Prayer After Eating," by Wendell Berry
"Remembering that it happened once," by Wendell Berry
Theologian's Almanac for Week of November 28, 2021
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerAdvent Resources, Advent, William Blake, C.S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle, Mark Twain, Samuel Clemens, Huckleberry Finn, Rosa Parks, World AIDS Day, Rainer Maria Rilke
Theologian's Almanac for Week of November 21, 2021
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerTheologian's Almanac, Marilynne Robinson, Lewis Thomas, Pope Saint John XXIII, Vatican II, A Brief Theology of Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving meaning, Theology of Thanksgiving, Benedict Spinoza, St. Cecilia, Mayflower Compact
"Tree," by Jane Hirshfield
Theologian's Almanac for Week of November 14, 2021
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerGeorgia O'Keeffe, Edwin Hubble, Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart, Margaret Atwood, I Was Reading a Scientific Article, Margaret Atwood poem, Theology of Thanksgiving, A Brief Theology of Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving meaning
Theologian's Almanac for Week of November 7, 2021
Daily Inspiration, Theologian's Almanac, Worship ResourcesElizabeth MyerDorothy Day, Mount Holyoke, Kristallnacht, Anne Sexton, Sesame Street, Martin Luther, Veterans' Day, Veterans Day, A Brief Theology of Veterans Day, Dostoevsky, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Augustine, St. Augustine of Hippo
Climate Crisis and the Bible