St. Augustine, Stanley Hauerwas, Rita Dove, Rachel Marie Stone, MORE - Aug 28 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Wed, 08/28/19
August 28, 2019
“Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage.
Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.”
― St. Augustine of Hippo
TODAY is his feast day!
*** Three poems by
St. Augustine!
TODAY is also the birthday
of noted poet Rita Dove!
Listen to these clips of
Rita Dove reading her poems...
*** Kindle Ebook Deal of the Day!
Birthing Hope:
Giving Fear to the Light
by Rachel Marie Stone
Only $3.99!!!
PLUS, Buy the Ebook, and get
the Audiobook for only $7.49!
Theologian Stanley Hauerwas and Pastor Will Willimon, formerly colleagues
at Duke Divinity School, have co-written a number of books. This week
we’re giving away one set of three of their co-written books.
One winner will get all three of these gently used books!
New Book Releases – Week of 26 August 2019
Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Edwidge Danticat, Craig Keener, Rainbow Rowell, MORE
In Case You Missed It...
This prayer from a prayerbook we recently reviewed…
Every Moment Holy by Douglas McKelvey
struck a chord with the work we do here at the ERB.
May we have this liturgy in our hearts and minds
before and during our reading of any book…
*** Fall 2019 Most Anticipated
Books for Christian Readers!
With changing leaves and cooler weather, this fall will also bring a ton
of excellent new books! Here are 30 of our most anticipated books for
Christian Readers. These books wrestle with some of the deepest challenges of
our day, and will guide us toward faithful living in the present and in years to come.
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books