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Poem by Thom Shuman (CC BY 2.0) Episode by Kyle Oliver (CC BY 2.0)  Photo: “Argument Street” by Garry Knight via Flickr (CC BY 2.0)   Media links: Podcast subscription, SoundCloud audio, direct audio This week we’re featuring poetry by Thom Shuman. To kick things off, we have a poem inspired by Matthew 15:11—and a conversation between Thom and Kyle about these kinds of poems and prayer for liturgy and beyond. See below for more about Thom’s ministry, including links to his work. “It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but it is what comes out of the mouth that defiles.” Matthew 15:11 of all the things we could speak  out about:    justice for refugees;    children in poverty;    epidemic racism;    homeless veterans;    and so much more, we're going to  spin our time quibbling about    who sells the best coffee???  kyrie eleison  You can support Thom Shuman and Creative Commons Prayer by purchasing Thom’s work on Amazon using the links below.   The Jesse Tree by Thom Shuman Daily Readings for Advent Gobsmacked by Thom Shuman Daily Readings for Advent Thom M. Shuman is a graduate of Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL) and Union Presbyterian Seminary (Richmond, VA). Currently active in transitional/interim ministry, his liturgies, poems, and prayers are used by congregations all over the world, and by individuals for personal devotions.   His Advent book, Christmas Eve in the Diner, has just been published by Wild Goose Publications. His Advent devotional books The Jesse Tree (2005) and Gobsmacked (2011) have been published by Wild Goose Publications/The Iona Community, as well as his wedding liturgy, Now Come Two Hearts.   Wild Goose has recently published The Soft Petals of Grace.  He is a regular and frequent contributor to the Iona Community’s worship resources and prayer books. Thom blogs at Occasional Sightings of the Gospel, Prayers4Today, and Lectionary Liturgies. Subscribe to this site to receive regular multimedia prayer resources via email. Check out this post to learn more about our mission. Support us by pledging on Patreon (many rewards available) or through purchases on Zazzle and Amazon.  You can reuse or remix all the resources on this site for any purpose as long as you give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license (usually CC BY 2.0), and indicate if changes were made. Learn more about reuse at creativecommons.org.  This site publishes and shares Creative Commons-licensed content but is not affiliated with or sponsored by Creative Commons in any way.The post Prayer Talk with Thom Shuman &amp; Poem for Matthew 15:11 appeared first on Creative Commons Prayer.

Poem by Thom Shuman (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CC BY 2.0</a>) Episode by Kyle Oliver (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CC BY 2.0</a>) Photo: “Argument Street” by Garry Knight via Flickr (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CC BY 2.0</a>) Media links: <a href="https://www.creativecommonsprayer.com/subscribe/#podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Podcast subscription</a>, <a href="https://soundcloud.com/kylematthewoliver/cc-prayer-podcast-episode-11-thom-shuman-on-writing-poem-prayers" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">SoundCloud audio</a>, <a href="https://creativecommonsprayer.com/episodes/episode011.mp3" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">direct audio</a> This week we’re featuring poetry by Thom Shuman. To kick things off, we have a poem inspired by Matthew 15:11—and a conversation between Thom and Kyle about these kinds of poems and prayer for liturgy and beyond. See below for more about Thom’s ministry, including links to his work. <blockquote>“It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but it is what comes out of the mouth that defiles.” Matthew 15:11</blockquote> of all the things we could speak out about: justice for refugees; children in poverty; epidemic racism; homeless veterans; and so much more, we're going to spin our time quibbling about who sells the best coffee??? kyrie eleison You can support Thom Shuman and Creative Commons Prayer by purchasing Thom’s work <a href="https://www.amazon.com/?&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=contrsuntcomp-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=b7e84cc4d7983b3d915b11d0baec2a7a&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">on Amazon</a> using the links below.  <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1905010060/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=contrsuntcomp-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=1905010060&amp;linkId=f7c99b7b53fac2633cc2b1355c3c20d9" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Jesse Tree</a> by Thom Shuman <blockquote>Daily Readings for Advent</blockquote> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1849522049/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=contrsuntcomp-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=1849522049&amp;linkId=6bdf5b1d02ccfd922cd6a33ad6a08782" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gobsmacked</a> by Thom Shuman <blockquote>Daily Readings for Advent</blockquote> Thom M. Shuman is a graduate of Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL) and Union Presbyterian Seminary (Richmond, VA). Currently active in transitional/interim ministry, his liturgies, poems, and prayers are used by congregations all over the world, and by individuals for personal devotions.   His Advent book, Christmas Eve in the Diner, has just been published by <a href="http://www.ionabooks.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Wild Goose Publications</a>. His Advent devotional books The Jesse Tree (2005) and Gobsmacked (2011) have been published by <a href="http://www.ionabooks.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Wild Goose Publications/The Iona Community</a>, as well as his wedding liturgy, Now Come Two Hearts.   Wild Goose has recently published The Soft Petals of Grace.  He is a regular and frequent contributor to the Iona Community’s worship resources and prayer books. Thom blogs at <a href="http://www.occasionalsightings.blogspot.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Occasional Sightings of the Gospel</a>, <a href="http://prayersfortoday.blogspot.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Prayers4Today</a>, and <a href="http://lectionaryliturgies.blogspot.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Lectionary Liturgies</a>. <a href="https://www.creativecommonsprayer.com/subscribe/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to this site</a> to receive regular multimedia prayer resources via email. <a href="https://www.creativecommonsprayer.com/about/multimedia-prayer-resources/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Check out this post</a> to learn more about our mission. Support us by <a href="https://patreon.com/kyleoliver" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pledging on Patreon</a> (many rewards available) or <a href="https://creativecommonsprayer.com/store" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">through purchases on Zazzle and Amazon</a>. You can reuse or remix all the resources on this site for any purpose as long as you give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license (usually <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CC BY 2.0</a>), and indicate if changes were made. Learn more about reuse at <a href="https://creativecommons.org/use-remix/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">creativecommons.org</a>. This site publishes and shares Creative Commons-licensed content but is not affiliated with or sponsored by Creative Commons in any way. The post <a href="https://www.creativecommonsprayer.com/prayer-talk/thom-shuman-poem-matthew-15/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Prayer Talk with Thom Shuman &amp; Poem for Matthew 15:11</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.creativecommonsprayer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creative Commons Prayer</a>.