Krista Tippett, Wendell Berry, Intentional Community, Podcast Round-up, MORE - Oct 26 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Fri, 10/26/18
October 26, 2018
“I sometimes wonder if all other animals,
all plants, maybe even stars and rivers and rocks,
dwell in steady awareness of God, while humans alone,
afflicted with self-consciousness, imagine ourselves apart.”
― Scott Russell Sanders, nature writer and novelist
Today is his birthday.
Our Intro Reading Guide
to Scott Russell Sanders's Books
*** Kindle Ebook Deal of the Day:
Healing Our Broken Humanity:
Practices for Revitalizing the Church
and Renewing the World
By Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Graham Hill
Only $4.99!!!
New on Our Website...
*** Vital Conversations – Podcast Roundup – October 25
Five New Must-Listen Podcast Episodes!!!
Krista Tippett, Luci Shaw, Richard Foster, Brandan Robertson, MORE
Christian Intentional Community – A Reading List
A list of books that offer diverse perspectives on life in Christian intentional community.
Compiled by ERB Editor C. Christopher Smith
Jenna Henderson / Kimberly Miller –
Wendell Berry and the Quiet Work of Caring
The Quiet Work of Caring: Establishing Life-Giving Boundaries Within and Without
An Essay by Jenna Henderson and Kimberly Miller
“…the work now most needing to be done —that of neighborliness and caretaking—
cannot be done by remote control with the greatest power on the largest scale.”
—Wendell Berry
Our Feature Review for this week:
Drawing Near.
A Review of The Eternal Current: How a Practice-Based
Faith Can Save Us from Drowning
By Aaron Niequist (Hardback: WaterBrook, 2018)
Reviewed by Janna Lynas.
5 Essential Ebook Deals for Church Leaders
– 25 October 2018
Here are 5 essential ebooks on sale now that are worth checking out:
( Neil Postman, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Alice Walker, MORE )
Michael Casey – Grace: On the Journey to God [Review]
Listening to the Voice of God in Your Heart
A Review of Grace: On the Journey to God
By Michael Casey (Paperback: Paraclete Press, 2018)
Reviewed by Mark Jenkins
Jason Logan – Make Ink [NPR Interview]
This is a fascinating new book…
Make Ink: A Foragers Guide to Natural Inkmaking
By Jason Logan ( Hardback: Abrams, 2018 )
Listen to a superb NPR interview with the author…
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books