Resource Authors

Rev. Barb Sholis is the Pastor of Senior Adult Ministries and Wind Crest Satellite Community at St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Highlands Ranch, CO. She joined the staff in January 2023 after retiring from serving for 30 years in ministry, including as the senior minister at Parker UMC in Parker, Colorado. She...

Jeff Shrowder is a retired Minister of the Word in the Uniting Church in Australia, in rural Victoria. He has a particular passion for the Old Testament and for sharing the Psalms in a variety of ways in worship. He enjoys creating other worship resources, particularly, but not exclusively, for...

Danielle Shroyer is an author, speaker, spiritual director, and former pastor. She holds a B.A. from Baylor University and an M.Div. from Princeton Theological Seminary. She has published three books and contributed to additional volumes, magazines such as The Christian Century, and has appeared on a number of podcasts and...

Thom Shuman has served as head pastor at Galloway Presbyterian Church, in Galloway, OH since 2010. Shuman is also a poet, and blogger who has written many collections of prayers, liturgies, and poems, often in collaboration with the Iona Community and Wild Goose Publications. (Source: gallowaypresbyterian.org)

Rev. Laurence C. "Larry" Sibley, Jr. (1932–2025) was ordained by the Orthodox Presbyterian Church in 1959 and served pastorates in Lisbon, New York, and Glenside, Pennsylvania, before joining the campus staff of Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship, coaching student chapters at colleges and universities in Northern Ohio. He joined the staff...

Caitlin Sica is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and focuses professionally on writing about Catholic faith, spirituality, and mental health. She draws on her personal experiences with anxiety, depression, and faith reversion to advocate for destigmatizing mental illness, particularly within Christian contexts, and to encourage young women...

Fr. Jude Siciliano, OP, is a member of the Southern Dominican Province, USA and lives with his Dominican brothers in Irving, TX. He has been a preacher since his ordination in 1969. For fourteen years, he taught Homiletics at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA, and is a past...

Ann Siddall serves The Uniting Church in Australia in her expertise of spiritual formation. She teaches in this area at Adelaide College of Divinity, leads retreats, and guides congregations in long-term visioning and planning. Siddall's education includes a diploma in pastoral ministry and training as a spiritual director. A former...

Rev. Lois Siemens is a pastor in the Canadian Mennonite Church and a frequent contributor to Together in Worship.

Henryk Hektor Siemiradzki (1843-1902) was a Polish painter. He spent most of his active creative life in Rome. Best remembered for his monumental academic art, he is particularly known for his depictions of scenes from the ancient Greco-Roman world and the New Testament, owned by many national galleries of Europe. Many Siemiradzki paintings depict scenes from antiquity, often...