Mary Oliver, Most Anticipated Books of 2019, Hauerwas, Volf, MORE - Jan. 18 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Fri, 01/18/19















 

January 18, 2019



“Instructions for living a life. 
Pay attention. 
Be astonished. 
Tell about it.” 

― Mary Oliver, poet,
who died yesterday at the age of 83.



Remember Mary Oliver by
listening to these recordings of her
reading some of her best-known poems!




*** Kindle Ebook Deal of the Day!
The Neon Bible: A Novel
by Pulitzer Prize-winner
John Kennedy Toole
Only $1.99!!!
PLUS, Audiobook add-on
is only $7.49!
 




New on Our Website...
 

*** 30 Books For Christian Readers to Watch For in 2019!

As we tiptoe into 2019, here are the 30 new books that we are most eager to read…
Theology, Faith-in-Practice, Fiction, Poetry, MORE


 

Ten Theology Books to Watch For – Jan. 2019

Here are some excellent theology* books that will be released this month:
Kathryn Tanner, Stanley Hauerwas, Miroslav Volf, MORE


5 Essential Ebook Deals for Church Leaders
– 17 Jan. 2019

Here are 5 essential ebooks on sale now that are worth checking out:
( Willie Jennings, David Fitch, Sr. Joan Chittister,  MORE )


 

Ruth Haley Barton – Invitation to Retreat [Feature Review]

Life-giving and Life-sustaining. A Feature Review of
Invitation to Retreat: The Gift and the Necessity of 
Time Away with God.  By Ruth Haley Barton
(Hardback: IVP Books, 2018.)  Reviewed by Alicia Brummeler

 

Christine Valters Paintner –
The Soul’s Slow Ripening [Review]

Into Thin Places. A review of
The Soul’s Slow Ripening: 12 Celtic Practices
for Seeking the Sacred  By Christine Valters Paintner
(Paperback: Sorin Books, 2018)  Reviewed by Sam Edgin

 

In Case You Missed It...
 

 

*** Book Giveaway – 12 Books by Henri Nouwen!

This week we are giving away twelve gently used books by Henri Nouwen.
We will pick four winners who will all win at least 2 books!


 

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books