I feared that in For Lovers of God Everywhere: Poems of the Christian Mystics, I would encounter a thin ... it lives in triumph,” and the creation-praising language of William Everson. Housden ...

but wait, I muttered in my head, if praise is a language then what can we use it to say? How widely is it spoken, and should we maybe listen instead of talking so much? I have seen praise glowing in ...

Later Christian poetry often depicts Christ as a victim ... an early English poet named Caedmon learned in a dream how to praise God. We know another contemporary Christian poet named Cynewulf ...

Many poems do not call on any kind of a higher spiritual being as a source of joy—such as Li-Young Lee’s praise of the ... a monotheistic, and Christian, God. The poems in this collection ...

When poet Christian Wiman was diagnosed with cancer at age ... “I've had a really rough time,” says Wiman, who collects his inquiry into faith and God in his latest collection of poems and reflections ...

(RNS) — ‘How Great Is Our God’ has long been one of the most popular worship songs in Christian churches ... worship songs because it focuses on praising God, rather than testifying ...

Show more Ahead of National Poetry Day, Aled Jones explores the art of putting faith into words through the poetry of the Bible, favourite hymns and the work of Christian spoken word artist Storm ...