Music. Family. Love. Well-being. Renewal. Faith. The stories and insights of Black authors are in the spotlight for readers this month! Check out these books from The Pilgrim Press catalog. buff.ly/oltJOLT

Lent begins in one week! All orders placed today for the print version of our Lenten devotional, Outgrow, will be processed with expedited shipping to arrive by this Saturday, February 14th. (Orders for the print version of Outgrow placed after today are not guaranteed to arrive by Ash Wednesday.)

Congratulations Shalida Askanazi on a successful book launch! That Girl's in a Wheelchair is available now at thepilgrimpress.com.

Mark your calendars to join us on February 17th at 1 pm EST for a virtual event celebrating the release of “The Story of Bob” from @thepilgrimpress.bsky.social with author, Steven C. Law. Registration is free and open to all via our website at congregationallibrary.org/events/story...

📣 TOMORROW! 📚 Join author Becky Manfredini & illustrator-writer, Meredith Gould, as they discuss their friendship that culminated in developing a children’s book series published by The Pilgrim Press: Slug & Snail Search for Home, Slug & Snail Search for Love, and Slug & Snail Search for Peace.

Join us for a webinar with Rev. R.R. Tavárez, the author of Drag Queen Preacher! Including themes of his Afro-Latino culture, queerness, faith, doubt, and a radical emergence as a drag performer, this minister takes us on a journey.

The chaos and violence we witness daily can overwhelm our spirits. Against the temptation of despair, hope is a creed—a daily intention, a conviction in action. Nurture your hope in the new year with books like these from The Pilgrim Press.

📚 Join author Becky Manfredini & illustrator-writer, Meredith Gould, as they discuss their friendship that culminated in developing a children’s book series published by The Pilgrim Press: Slug & Snail Search for Home, Slug & Snail Search for Love, and Slug & Snail Search for Peace. 👇🏾 Register

Join author Becky Manfredini and illustrator-writer, Meredith Gould, as they discuss their decades-long friendship that culminated in developing a children’s book series. They’ll share the inspiration for creating Slug and Snail, two BFFs who search for the meaning of home, love, and peace.🐌

Do you follow #thepilgrimpress author Grace Ji-Sun Kim's podcast Madang or her substack Loving Life? Check out Grace's latest article:

#QOTD from #BurntOfferings, a book of love & resistance: "You can talk when you stop killing us. We can enjoy a reasonable conversation when you stop sowing divisive seeds that spring up into thorns in our hearts, in the school yard, at the dinner table, in legislation." buff.ly/vhiPapF

My memoir, “That Girl’s in a Wheelchair,” will be available for purchase on 02/2/26. I poured my soul into this book. I'm so excited for you all to read my story and learn more about my life. As soon as I'm given information for pre-orders I will post it. Thank you @thepilgrimpress.bsky.social

Flash Sale for #LaborDay weekend! Shop buff.ly/Yk0VCfX (and - BONUS - get free shipping through Monday).

Tink Tinker quote from #FoodFight: How What We Eat Is Weaponized. Read these important essays: buff.ly/rstOnoq

If you missed us at #UCCSynod (or didn't attend), we've got great news: a limited number of our new Hands Off mugs are available now at buff.ly/wF6i3kN!

From @thepilgrimpress.bsky.social "Hope in Disarray: Piecing Our Lives Together in Faith" by Grace Ji-Sun Kim, in which she uplifts the complexities & conflicts, heartaches & hopes of life. Hope in Disarray: amzn.to/3IqEIup

Start your engines, #UCCsynod, and get ready to take advantage of our Deep Dazzling Deal! From 9-11am in the exhibit hall, you can fill a tote* for merely $35! 🤯 *Limit to one per person. Excludes posters, mugs, tshirts, and the Book of Worship. Everything else: fair game!

#UCCSynod Katie Martin with @thepilgrimpress.bsky.social shares what she is most excited about at General Synod!

The golden drum is ready and the book raffle is on! Today only at #UCCSynod in The Pilgrim Press booth, enter your name by 5pm to win a book bundle!

#dailywisdom: Attend to today. Be active. Seek out wisdom. Believe those who love you. (from The Unintentional Interim) buff.ly/rROu7O3

The author signings at #UCCSynod have begun! Stop by booth 1029 before worship to get your signed copy of God Is, our newest picture book!

#dailywisdom: Attend to today. Be active. Seek out wisdom. Believe those who love you. (from The Unintentional Interim) buff.ly/rROu7O3

"Maybe you're content with shallow. Shallow is easy. Shallow doesn't disrupt the status quo..." Dare to go deep -- at the UCC's #GeneralSynod in July, but also & every day in your faith! Explore #IntoTheDeep: buff.ly/l5G0nSj

Countdown to @unitedchurch.bsky.social #GeneralSynod in July, "Into the Deep"! Prepare for Synod with our new book, "Embracing Our Roots: A BBZ Reader." Order today and refresh your understanding of UCC faith & life: buff.ly/lzwz63i

Going to #GeneralSynod in July? Prepare for Synod with our new book, "Embracing Our Roots: A BBZ Reader." #IYKYK Order today and refresh your understanding of UCC faith & life: buff.ly/YoEfMvS

Countdown to @unitedchurch.bsky.social #GeneralSynod in July, "Into the Deep"! Prepare for Synod with a deep dive into Sharing Leadership, Sarah Drummond's book about the UCC's unique leadership style: buff.ly/5MBFPEw

"Drag Queen Preacher" is new and in the news!

Register today for a June 12th webinar on #smallchurch life & success, featuring the authors of "A Little One Shall Lead: Small Congregations Create New Ways of Being Church"! buff.ly/qYhHOcl

Read "The Unintentional Interim: Ministry in Times of Transition" for more lessons in leadership, spiritual well-being, and church life. buff.ly/8XiKRlZ

Deep breath in. Slow breath out. The Unintentional Interim is an honest & grounding examination of church life through rapid change. Order at buff.ly/8XiKRlZ

It's #LuckyPennyDay! No matter the value or production of pennies, we celebrate all stray coins that catch our attention throughout the day: on sidewalks, under park benches, between couch cushions. Check out "Wild Coin Hunting" in today's enewsletter:

Preparing for the United Church of Christ's General Synod with a deep dive into Sharing Leadership, Sarah Drummond's book about the UCC's unique leadership style: buff.ly/1SHxWso

Each day, every day. "We are body, mind, and spirit. To be whole, all the parts of us need to be addressed and fed." #QOTD from Don't Just Give Me That Old Time Religion: buff.ly/yBZ5uhV

This AAPI Heritage month, we're rereading "Hope in Disarray: Piecing Our Lives Together in Faith" by Grace Ji-Sun Kim, in which she uplifts the complexities & conflicts, heartaches & hopes of life. Hope in Disarray: buff.ly/syjmy3R

Start your day with the intention of practicing, recovering, sharing, and multiplying joy! Try these 3 tips (per Wild Coin Hunting, buff.ly/YzCk3IZ): 1. Go hunting for happy surprises 2. Let go of perfectionism 3. Hang out with resilient, imperfect people

Countdown to @unitedchurch.bsky.social #GeneralSynod in July, "Into the Deep"! Prepare for Synod with our upcoming book, "Embracing Our Roots: A BBZ Reader." Preorder and refresh your understanding of UCC faith & life: buff.ly/34AE0V6

Countdown to @unitedchurch.bsky.social #GeneralSynod in July, "Into the Deep"! Prepare for Synod with a deep dive into Sharing Leadership, Sarah Drummond's book about the UCC's unique leadership style: buff.ly/FaMBOMS

Happy independent bookstore day! ❤️ 📚

#NationalPoetryMonth: "They told me I could be everything but I choose to be free." A stunning memoir in poetry, Drag Queen Preacher is available for preorder at buff.ly/98Wawnq

Countdown to @unitedchurch.bsky.social #GeneralSynod in July! Explore the Synod theme #IntoTheDeep with our devotional of the same name: buff.ly/hU5bNMl

"Try to eradicate from your speech all usages of the eurochristian words 'it' and 'thing' ... The thingification of animals & plants is so deeply embedded in the eurochristian worldview that avoiding these words becomes a nearly impossible task." #EarthDay #FoodFight buff.ly/EIzgPVT

#HappyEaster! “The Beloved is patient and gentle, creating us anew, nudging us to fly.” (Tina Datsko de Sánchez, Swimming in God)

On this #MaundyThursday during #NationalPoetryMonth, we are reminded by poetry and by Jesus's commandment: Love one another. (Drag Queen Preacher is available for preorder: buff.ly/TBcLZDh )

Countdown to @unitedchurch.bsky.social #GeneralSynod in July, "Into the Deep"! Prepare for Synod with our upcoming book, "Embracing Our Roots: A BBZ Reader." Preorder and refresh your understanding of UCC faith & life: buff.ly/D5jLqvS

Good news from the #PalmSunday revolution:

Countdown to @unitedchurch.bsky.social #GeneralSynod in July! Explore the Synod theme #IntoTheDeep with our devotional of the same name: buff.ly/nCHLRvt

"Courage is not certainty; it is trust." ~Tina Datsko de Sánchez, Drinking Pure Light #NationalPoetryMonth

"The efforts to censor, starve, regulate, and annihilate [writers] are clear signs that something important has taken place." ~Toni Morrison in Burn This Book