Did you make a New Year’s resolution to read more poetry?

If not, it’s not too late to do so. 

A few years ago, we published two lists of superb poets to be reading, one list of classic poets, one list of contemporary poets. We recently freshened up these lists and encourage you to take a look at them and consider reading more poetry in 2021....

Read More Poetry! Part I – Classics

Read More Poetry! Part II –
Contemporary Poets

The raid of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in Washington, D.C., and especially the ways in which it was baptized with the images and language of Christianity, was a powerful reminder of the dangers of Christian Nationalism.  Early in the Trump administration, we compiled the following list of books that help us understand what Christian Nationalism is and why it must be adamantly resisted.
Today is a good time to revisit that guide:

Against Christian Nationalism:
Essential Books [A Reading List]

Paul Harvey –
Howard Thurman
& the Disinherited
[Feature Review]

The Monthly Kindle Ebook Sale – January 2021

Amazon recently released their January 2021 ebook sale …
(Most ebooks in this sale are $2.99 or less!)
Here are 20 of the Very Best Deals for Christian Readers from this sale:
Including ones by Rachel Held Evans, Diana Butler Bass,
Thomas Merton, Rev. Wm. Barber, MORE

Lectionary Poetry –
1st Sunday after Epiphany (Year B)

NOW featuring poems for BOTH Narrative and
Revised Common Lectionaries!
Our weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary
readings for this coming Sunday, including poems by Emily Dickinson, Malcolm Guite, Franz Wright, James Weldon Johnson, MORE. Features TWO poems for most lectionary readings: one classic poem that can be read on a livestreamed service, and one contemporary poem...