Rachel Held Evans, Brené Brown, Audiobook Deals, Kaitlin Curtice, MORE - May 6 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Wed, 05/06/20
May 6, 2020
“Imagine if every church became a place
where everyone is safe, but no one is comfortable.
Imagine if every church became a place
where we told one another the truth.
We might just create sanctuary.”
― Rachel Held Evans
YESTERDAY marked the first anniversary of Rachel's death...
*** Our 2015 Interview
with Rachel Held Evans !!!
*** Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!
DARING GREATLY:
The Courage to Be Vulnerable
by Brené Brown
Only $3.99 !!!
*** Audiobook
Deal of the Day!
Til We Have Faces:
A Novel
by C.S. Lewis
Only $2.99 !!!
(Deal through ChirpBooks)
*** Book Giveaway!
Kaitlin Curtice – Native [3 Copies]
We’re excited to run this giveaway of THREE copies of this superb
new book by Kaitlin Curtice, one of our Best New Book Releases of this week…
Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God
(Paperback: Brazos Press, 2020.)
Enter now to win a copy of this new book (It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3!) :
*** Five Superb Audiobook Deals
Running Now! C.S. Lewis, MORE
Here are 5 superb audiobook deals for May 2020 that are worth checking out:
( C.S. Lewis, Marie Kondo, John Pavlovitz, MORE)
These audiobook deals are only available through ChirpBooks.com,
which is rapidly becoming my favorite audiobook site,
with tons of discounted audiobooks for under $5 each.
Ruth Everhart – The #MeToo
Reckoning – Review
The #MeToo Reckoning:
Facing the Church’s Complicity in Sexual Abuse and Misconduct
Ruth Everhart (Paperback: IVP Books, 2020)
Reviewed by Diane Roth
In Case You Missed It...
*** Lectionary Poetry –
Easter Week 5 (Year A)
Our weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary readings
for the coming Sunday (Revised Common Lectionary).
This week includes poems by Denise Levertov, Gwendolyn Brooks, 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 in the pews, as way to prime our minds
for encountering the biblical texts.
*** NEW! Podcast Episode 4:
with Meghan Florian
On this episode of the podcast hosts Chris and Jen welcome essayist and
ERB contributor Meghan Florian to discuss more favorite books
from 2019, their own reading habits, and what it’s like to be a
“professional reader.” They also highlight the Redbud Writer’s Guild
and have a discussion about the idea of intentionally-slow reading,
and, of course, they talk about a few books they are currently enjoying.
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books