The Ministry of Women in the NT, Willie Jennings, John Swinton, Used Book Sale - April 28

The Ministry of Women in the NT, Willie Jennings, John Swinton, Used Book Sale - April 28 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Wed, 04/28/21

April 28, 2021

“We who follow Jesus are working in wounds, working with wounds, and working through wounds.”

- Willie James Jennings,

theologian

Tomorrow is Willie Jennings's birthday!

Kindle Ebook Deal of the Day!

Finding Jesus in the Storm:
The Spiritual Lives of Christians with Mental Health Challenges

by John Swinton

Only $3.99!!!

FREE Ebook of the Week!

*** On The Incarnation
by St. Athanasius

New / Featured on our website...

Dorothy Lee – The Ministry of Women in the New Testament [Review]

Becoming the Shalom-Bearing Community of God
A Review of The Ministry of Women in the New Testament:
Reclaiming the Biblical Vision of Church Leadership
by Dorothy Lee (Paperback: Baker Academic, 2021)
Reviewed by Rob O’Lynn

Brandi Carlile –
Broken Horses: A Memoir
[NPR Interview]

This is a striking new memoir
by musician Brandi Carlile:

Broken Horses: A Memoir
by Brandi Carlile (Hardback: Crown, 2021)
Listen to a great NPR interview about this memoir

Used Books for Sale! Christian Theology / Spirituality – 21 April 2021

*** Help support the ERB by buying used books!
We have an inventory of thousands of used books, many of them Christian theology and spirituality books, that we want to get into the hands of eager readers. This week's sale listing features books by / about Richard Rohr, Annie Dillard,
Nadia Bolz-Weber, Langston Hughes, Amish culture, more

*** April is National Poetry Month!

10 Living Women Poets
You Should Be Reading

We read everything we can get our hands on by these poets,
and will continue to read and review their work.
(NOTE: this list was originally published before
Mary Oliver's death, so please forgive her inclusion on this list)

*** New Podcast Episode!

Episode 25: A.J. Swoboda and
Nijay Gupta (on Faith and Doubt)

Host Jen Pollock Michel is joined by A.J Swoboda and
Nijay Gupta (who have recently launched their own podcast
called “In Faith and Doubt,” which we highly recommend
to ERB listeners!) to discuss the role of reading,
especially slow reading, in the journey through
doubt and deconstruction.

In Case You Missed It...

Lectionary Poetry –

5th Sunday of Easter (Year B)

Featuring poems for BOTH Narrative and
Revised Common Lectionaries!
Our weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary
readings for this coming Sunday, including poems by Mary Oliver, Rumi,
Tracy K. Smith, Malcolm Guite, MORE. Features TWO poems for most lectionary readings: one classic poem that can be read on a livestreamed service, and one contemporary poem...

Fortress Press – Spring 2021
Theology Ebook Sale!

Fortress Press has just launched a major theology ebook sale.
300+ Theology Ebooks on sale for $5.99 or less! Featuring deals on
books by Brueggemann, N.T. Wright, Wil Gafney,
Sallie McFague, and MORE
*** Be sure to browse the full sale!!!

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books