New on our website... 
 

*** Lectionary Poetry – 9th Sunday
After Pentecost (Year A)

Our weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary
readings for this coming Sunday, including poems by Mary Oliver,
Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, Rainer Maria Rilke, MORE.
Features TWO poems for each lectionary reading,
One classic poem that can be read on a livestreamed service, and 
one contemporary poem... 

 

Brand New Podcast Episode!!!
ERB Podcast Episode 10: 
With Esau McCaulley and David W. Swanson

Host Jen Pollock Michel is joined by Esau McCaulley and David Swanson
to continue the conversation about the reading life, race, and
the current cultural moment. Esau McCaulley is an assistant professor of
New Testament at Wheaton College and a priest in the Anglican Church in
North America.  David W. Swanson is the founding pastor of
New Community Covenant Church, a multiracial congregation on
the South Side of Chicago.
 

*** New Book Releases –
Week of 27 July 2020

Here are a few July 2020 book releases from this week that are worth
checking out: Robert P. Jones on White Supremacy and Christianity,
Novel by Aimee Bender, MORE

Traci Rhoades – Not All Who Wander
(Spiritually) Are Lost – Review

Christ is Still Present Here.  A Review of
Not All Who Wander (Spiritually) Are Lost: A Story of Church
Traci Rhoades (Paperback: Church Pubs., 2020)
Reviewed by Janna Lynas

 

In Case You Missed It... 

*** Eastern Orthodoxy –
Essential Books [A Reading List]
New revised and updated list of essential books on Eastern
Orthodoxy, with selections chosen by ERB contributor Jeremy Ingpen


*** Wipf & Stock Theology
Ebook Sale – July 2020

Some excellent theology ebook deals in the Wipf & Stock
monthly sale for July 2020 that is running now…  Michael Gorman, 
Karl Barth, Jacques Ellul, Beth Felker Jones, MORE
 

 

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books