Ann Weems, Eerdmans Theology Ebook Sale, The Blues, MORE - July 8 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Mon, 07/08/19
July 8, 2019
“In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia
rising from the souls of those who weep, and of those who weep with those who weep.
If you watch, you will see the hand of God putting the stars back in their skies one by one.”
― Ann Weems, poet,
Tomorrow (July 9th) marks the 85th anniversary of her birth.
*** Kindle Ebook Deal of the Day!
Mending the Divides:
Creative Love in a Conflicted World
by Jon Huckins and Jer Swigart
Only $3.99!!!
New on Our Website...
*** Eerdmans Theology Ebook Sale [July 2019]
Some excellent theology ebook deals in the Eerdmans sale for July 2019…
Here are some of our recommended titles from the sale:
Eugene Peterson, Richard Mouw, Nonviolent Atonement, MORE
*** New Book Releases: Week of 8 July 2019
Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Why Church?, History of Silicon Valley, Fiction, MORE
Timothy Duffy – Blue Muse [NPR Interview]
Timothy Duffy is on a mission to document America’s vernacular music — specifically, the blues —
and the everyday men and women who carry on the tradition. He’s the co-founder of
Music Maker Relief Foundation, a nonprofit that helps struggling and aging musicians.
Duffy is also a photographer, and his new project is a collection of portraits of these musicians,
who are not typically in the spotlight. LISTEN to this NPR interview...
In Case You Missed It...
*** Kendall Vanderslice –
We Will Feast [Feature Review]
Something Powerful Happens at the Table
A Feature Review of We Will Feast:
Rethinking Diner, Worship, and the Community of God
Kendall Vanderslice (Paperback: Eerdmans, 2019)
Reviewed by Andrew Camp
*** Amazon Monthly Kindle Ebook Sale! [July 2019]
Amazon recently released their monthly ebook sale for July 2019…
(Most ebooks in this sale are $3.99 or less!)
Here are 15 of the Very Best Deals for Christian Readers from this sale…
Wendell Berry, Thomas Merton, Shannan Martin, Lauren Groff, C.S. Lewis, MORE
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books