Bach, Easter, NT Wright, Kathleen Norris, John Donne - March 31 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Sat, 03/31/18
March 29, 2018
“The aim and final end of all music should be
none other than the glory of God
and the refreshment of the soul.”
― Johann Sebastian Bach,
composer, born on this day, 1685.
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* The Resurrection Life – A Reading List for Easter!
Churches in the West will celebrate Easter on Sunday, and the season of Easter will continue through Pentecost.
We offer the following recommended books on the life of the resurrection.
NT Wright, Kathleen Norris, Bonhoeffer, Gerhard Lohfink, MORE
Consider reading one or two of these during the Easter season.
* Joy Beth Smith – Party of One [Feature Review]
A Holistic Vision for Single Christians. A Feature Review of
Party of One: Truth, Longing, and the Subtle Art of Singleness
by Joy Beth Smith (Paperback: Thomas Nelson, 2018)
Reviewed by Gina Dalfonzo
* 5 Essential Ebook Deals for Church Leaders – 30 March 2018
Here are 5 essential ebooks on sale now that are worth checking out:
( Wendell Berry, Dorothy Sayers, Richard Rohr, MORE )
*Theology Tourney 2018 – Championship!
64 of the greatest theologians have been whittled down to 2…
St. Paul versus St. Augustine!
(Championship ends: Monday April 2 – 11:55PM EST)
* John Donne – Five Poems for Easter Weekend
Tomorrow (March 31) marks the anniversary of the death of poet John Donne (d. 1631).
As this weekend is also Easter Weekend, we remember Donne’s death
with five poems he wrote about the death and resurrection of Jesus…
* J. Wilson-Hartgrove -Reconstructing the Gospel [In Conversation]
A good book is a conversation, engaging other books and ideas in conversation,
and setting the stage for future conversations… This is the first in a series of posts
that explore the conversation into which a particular recent book emerges.
* Jerusalem Jackson Greer – At Home in this Life [Review]
“What We Need Is Here” A Review of At Home in this Life:
Finding Peace at the Crossroads of Unraveled Dreams and Beautiful Surprises
by Jerusalem Jackson Greer (Paperback: Paraclete Press, 2017)
Reviewed by Sara Sterley
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books