Alan Jacobs, Phyllis Tickle, New Book Releases, Lectionary Poetry - March 14

Alan Jacobs, Phyllis Tickle, New Book Releases, Lectionary Poetry - March 14 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Mon, 03/14/22

March 14, 2022

“A people are as healthy and confident
as the stories they tell themselves.
Sick storytellers can make nations sick.
Without stories we would go mad.
Life would lose it’s moorings or orientation... Stories can conquer fear, you know.
They can make the heart larger.”

Ben Okri,
novelist
Today is Ben Okri's birthday ...

Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!

Breaking Bread with the Dead:
A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind
by Alan Jacobs

Only $4.99!!!

New / Featured on our website...

New Book Releases – Week of 14 March 2022 – Amy Julia Becker, more…

Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out… Amy Julia Becker, Stephen Macchia,
Ann Voskamp, more

Lectionary Poetry – Third Sunday in Lent (Year C)

Our weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary
readings for this coming Sunday (BOTH Revised Common AND Narrative Lectionaries), including poems by Emily Dickinson, Mary Ruefle, Ross Gay, MORE. Features TWO poems for most lectionary readings: one classic poem that can be read on a livestreamed service, and one contemporary poem...

Hak Joon Lee – Christian Ethics – A New Covenant Model [Review]

A Covenant-Centered Ethic. A Review of
Christian Ethics: A New Covenant Model
by Hak Joon Lee (Hardback: Eerdmans, 2021)
Reviewed by Justin Cober- Lake

Used Books for Sale! Theology / Spirituality – 10 March 2022

*** Lots of books left ... Help support the ERB by buying used books!
Your purchase helps us reduce ads on our website...
This week's listing includes books by Thomas Merton, Robert Webber,
Joan Chittister, Interpretation Bible Commentaries, more

*** From our Archives...
Phyllis Tickle – Remembering
Her Life and Work [Video]

This past weekend marked the birthday of author
Phyllis Tickle. We remember her life and work with

a series of brief video clips.

In Case You Missed It...

*** LAST CHANCE to enter this book giveaway...

Book Giveaway – Mitali Perkins –
Bare Tree and Little Wind [5 winners]

We’re excited to run this giveaway of FIVE copies of this great new book: Bare Tree and Little Wind: A Story for Holy Week by Mitali Perkins
Enter Now to win one!!!

The Monthly Kindle Ebook Sale – March 2022

Amazon recently released their ebook sale for March 2022 …
(Most ebooks in this sale are $3.99 or less!)
Here are 15 of the Very Best Deals
for Christian Readers from this ebook sale …
Featuring titles by Sarah Bessey, Mitali Perkins,
Frederick Buechner, Karen Swallow Prior, more

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books