And Everyone Shall Praise: Resources for Multicultural Worship

by R. Mark Liebenow

And Everyone Shall Praise is a bountiful resource designed for clergy and lay leaders who want to engage their congregation in multicultural and multiracial worship. Presenting liturgies, responsive readings, prayers, stories, and poems for use in worship services, Mark Liebenow also provides a calendar of major church observances and social justice events. This resource book also contains guidelines and suggestions that will encourage church staff to write their own liturgical materials.

215 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1999

About the author

Mark Liebenow is the author of four books, most recently Mountains of Light: Seasons of Reflection in Yosemite, which won the River Teeth Nonfiction Prize and was published by the Univ. of Nebraska Press in 2012. His essays, poems, and critical reviews have appeared in journals like the Colorado Review, Crab Orchard Review, and Fifth Wednesday Journal. Some of his poems have been set to music by composers. His nonfiction work has won the Chautauqua and Literal Latte awards, been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and was named a notable essay in Best American Essays 2012. He writes extensively about grief and cancer.