Corrie Ten Boom, Free Ebook!, Ron Hansen, Eerdmans Theology Ebook Sale, MORE - April 15 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Wed, 04/15/20













 



April 15, 2020


 

“Forgiveness is the key that unlocks
the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred.
It is a power that breaks the chains
of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.”


 Corrie Ten Boom,
whose family rescued Jews from the Nazis


TODAY marks the anniversary of Corrie Ten Boom's
birth (1892) and death (1983)!!!

 


*** Kindle Ebook
Deals of the Day!

Paul and the Gift
by John M.G. Barclay

"One of the Most Important
(Recent) Books on Paul"

Only $5.99 !!!


The Furious Longing of God
The Classic Book
by Brennan Manning

*** FREE ***
(Today Only)



 

New on our website... 


*** Huge Eerdmans Theology
Ebook Sale – April 2020
 !!!


Some excellent theology ebook deals in the Huge Eerdmans sale
for April 2020 that is running now… 300+ titles are on sale
for $1.99-$5.99!!! You will want to browse the full sale…
Titles by N.T. Wright, Eugene Peterson, Fleming Rutledge, MORE


 

Ron Hansen – Hotly in
Pursuit of the Real – Review

An Eclectic Approach to Writing. A Review of
Hotly in Pursuit of the Real: Notes Toward a Memoir
by Ron Hansen  (Paperback: Slant Books, 2020)
Reviewed by Crystal Hurd



Deirdre Mask – The Address
Book – Interview


This is a fascinating new book… The Address Book:
What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power
by Deirdre Mask  (Hardback: St. Martins Press, 2020)
Listen to a public radio interview with the author.



 

In Case You Missed It... 
 

*** Announcing Our Brand New Podcast!!!

Our first episode is available now! The ERB podcast, an ongoing, thoughtful
conversation about the reading life. Co-hosted by C. Christopher Smith
and Jen Pollock Michel, and joined by a rotating cast of ERB contributors,
panelists discuss how they engage in reading, what it means to read well,
and of course the books and writers they enjoy. Expect lively discussions about
books from all genres, from a rotating group of readers
who care about reading well.




*** Lectionary Poetry –
Easter Week 2(Year A)

New poems posted for this coming Sunday, Easter Sunday...
Including ones by Denise Levertov, Ross Gay, Tracy K. Smith, MORE.
We hope that these poems will be fruitful not only for preachers who
will be preaching these texts on the coming Sunday, but also for church
members, as a way to prime our minds for encountering the biblical texts.






Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books