Lectionary Poetry Year A, Volume 1 – Available now!

Our beloved Lectionary Poetry collection, now gathered together! New release ebook available now.

Available now: Volume 1 of Lectionary Poetry!

Grab your Bible, a cup of something warm, and settle in with this diverse collection of classic and contemporary poetry, meant to stir your imagination and deepen your experience of scripture in the season ahead.

Corresponding with the Revised Common Lectionary Year A (November 2025-May 2026), this volume includes 4 classic and 4 contemporary poems for every week of the church year, from Advent through Pentecost Sunday.

Poets include Paul Laurence Dunbar, Emily Dickinson, Mary Oliver, Rumi, Denise Levertov, Drew Jackson, Malcolm Guite, Isaac Watts, bell hooks, Ross Gay, and more! Classic poems are included in full, with excerpts/snippets and links to full versions of contemporary poetry.

Use this collection to:

  • Find new language and images for thinking about familiar Bible passages
  • Plan sermons and worship services
  • Deepen and refresh personal devotional practices
  • Grow more familiar with a range of poets and poetic forms
  • Find new ways of connecting with your church community
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    Includes Poems For:

    • Advent 
    • Christmas
    • Epiphany
    • Lent
    • Eastertide
    • Pentecost Sunday

     

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     Add Lectionary Poetry to your Advent practices this year!

    These poems stir our imaginations and help us connect with the wonder and sacredness of being humans, in relationship with God and all of creation.

    Available Now!!!

    Support Independent publishing by ordering directly from us:
    Your purchase includes the EPUB file (for Kindle) and a printable PDF.
    (NOTE: Orders are processed manually. Ebooks may take up to 24 hours to arrive in your inbox.)

    Only $4.99 when you order from us!
    (List Price $7.99)


     
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