Stanley Hauerwas, Shusaku Endo, Staying Healthy, Amy Peterson, C.S. Lewis, MORE - March 27 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Fri, 03/27/20
March 27, 2020
“Christ did not die for the good and beautiful.
It is easy enough to die for the good and beautiful;
the hard thing is to die for the miserable and corrupt.”
― Shusaku Endo, novelist
Today is Shusaku Endo's birthday (b. 1923)
*** Although Endo is known for
his dark, cerebral novels,
he also starred in several lighthearted,
and very funny, commercials!
[ WATCH THEM NOW ]
*** Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!
Approaching the End:
Eschatological Reflections...
by Stanley Hauerwas
Only $2.51 !!!
*** New Batch of Lectionary Poems
coming on Monday!!!
Stay Healthy & Sane During the
Coronavirus Lockdown [A Reading Guide]
The present lockdowns are not what any of us want, but they are what we need
right now, and they will likely stretch on much longer than we want them to.
How do we stay healthy and sane under this imposed social isolation?
Here are a few ideas, and some reading recommendations for each idea.
Habits that we start now may likely serve us well in whatever future lies
beyond this pandemic.
Amy Peterson – Where Goodness
Still Grows– Feature Review
Nothing is Ever Wasted. A Feature Review of
Where Goodness Still Grows: Reclaiming Virtue
in an Age of Hypocrisy by Amy Peterson
Reviewed by June Mears Driedger
5 Essential Ebook Deals for
Church Leaders – 26 March 2020
Here are 5 essential March 2020 ebook deals that are worth checking out:
Thomas Merton, C.S. Lewis, Marilyn Chandler McEntyre, MORE
In Case You Missed It...
*** Lectionary Poetry –
Lent Week 5 (Year A)
New poems posted for this coming Sunday, Week 5 of Lent...
Including ones by George Herbert, Lucille Clifton, Franz Wright, 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.
Book Giveaway! Laura Fabrycky
– Keys to Bonhoeffer’s Haus [5 Copies]
We’re excited to run this giveaway of FIVE copies of this superb new book
by Laura Fabrycky, which is one of the best new book releases of this week…
Keys to Bonhoeffer’s Haus: Exploring the World and Wisdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Enter now to win a copy of this new book
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books