Kathleen Norris, AJ Heschel, Conversation, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Nate Pyle, MORE - Mar 15 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Fri, 03/15/19
March 15, 2019
“To love and to work is to pray.”
― Liberty Hyde Bailey,
botanist / agrarian writer,
Today marks the anniversary of his birth (1858)...
Bailey was one of the most prominent American botanists and horticulturalists of the early twentieth century.
He was also an agrarian writer and one of the fathers of the Country Life Movement, and a nature poet, whose work
like Mary Oliver's calls us to be attentive to the natural world around us
READ some of Bailey's poems
*** Kindle Ebook Deals!
Kathleen Norris's
classic memoir
Dakota:
A Spiritual Geography
Only $2.99!!!
New on Our Website...
*** Lenten Book Conversation – Part 2:
Abraham Joshua Heschel – The Sabbath
Part Two of our Lent Book Conversation!
We are reading: The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel
*** It’s not too late to join in!
C. Christopher Smith – How the Body
of Christ Talks [Book Trailer Video]
Brazos Press just released a series of video clips that
introduce ERB editor Chris Smith’s soon-to-be-released book:
Nate Pyle – More Than You Can Handle [Excerpt]
A Deeper Conversation with God.
An excerpt from More Than You Can Handle:
When Life’s Overwhelming Pain Meets God’s Overcoming Grace
Nate Pyle (Paperback: Zondervan, 2019)
In Case You Missed It...
*** Book Giveaway – Christie Purifoy – Placemaker [5 Copies]
A call to cultivate orchards and communities,
to clap our hands along with the trees of the fields.
We’re giving away FIVE copies of this excellent new book:
Placemaker: Cultivating Places of Comfort, Beauty, and Peace
Christie Purifoy (Paperback: Zondervan, 2019)
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books