Wendell Berry, Huge Fortress Ebook Sale, Vincent Van Gogh, New Lectionary Poems, MORE - March 30 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Mon, 03/30/20
March 30, 2020
“Close friends are truly life's treasures.
Sometimes they know us better than we know
ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there
to guide and support us, to share our laughter
and our tears. Their presence reminds us
that we are never really alone.”
― Vincent van Gogh
Today is van Gogh's birthday (b. 1853)
*** Five Essential Books
on Vincent van Gogh!
*** Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!
This Day: Collected
& New Sabbath Poems
by Wendell Berry
Only $2.99 !!!
NOTE: We'll be taking some time off for the rest of this week.
The next email you will receive will arrive early next week.
*** Lectionary Poetry –
Palm Sunday (Year A)
New poems posted for this coming Sunday, Palm Sunday...
Including ones by Thomas Merton, Mary Karr, Malcolm Guite, 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.
*** Fortress Press –
Huge Spring 2020
Theology Ebook Sale!
Fortress Press has just launched a major theology ebook sale!
Most of their ebook catalog is on sale for $4.99 or less!
Featuring deals on books by Brueggemann, N.T. Wright,
Wil Gafney, Sallie McFague, and MORE
New Book Releases –
Week of 30 March 2020
Here are a few March 2020 book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Analog Church by Jay Kim, Opioid Epemic, YA Fantasy, MORE
In Case You Missed It...
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
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books