James K.A. Smith, Dante Stewart, C.S. Lewis, Lauren Winner, Kids Books - Oct.11

James K.A. Smith, Dante Stewart, C.S. Lewis, Lauren Winner, Kids Books - Oct.11 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Mon, 10/11/21

October 11, 2021

“Jesus’s command to follow him is a command to align our loves and longings with his—to want what God wants, to desire what God desires, to hunger and thirst after God and crave a world where he is all in all—a vision encapsulated by the shorthand 'the kingdom of God.'"

- James K.A. Smith

This past weekend marked Smith birthday...
Read our review of his latest book,
THE NICENE OPTION

Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!

The Classic Book,
Reflections
on the Psalms
by C.S. Lewis

Only $1.99!!!

NOTE: There will be no email sent out on Wednesday, Oct 13,
as I will be away at a conference...

New / Featured on our website...

Lectionary Poetry – 21st Sunday After Pentecost (Year B)

Our weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary
readings for this coming Sunday (BOTH Revised Common AND Narrative Lectionaries), including poems by Padraig O'Tuama, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Henry Newman, MORE. Features TWO poems for most lectionary readings: one classic poem that can be read on a livestreamed service, and one contemporary poem...

Britney Winn Lee, more –
Two New Kids Books Reviewed

Bringing Richness to the World. A Review of

The Girl With Big, Big Questions by Britney Winn Lee
and Jacob Souva (illustrator) (Beaming Books, 2021)

and

Big Bear Was Not the Same by Joanna Rowland and
John Ledda (illustrator) (Beaming Books, 2021)
Reviewed by Erin F. Wasinger

New Book Releases – Week of
11 Oct. 2021 – Dante Stewart, more…

Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out… Dante Stewart, Hillary McBride, Nick Offerman, more

*** From our Archives...
Lauren Winner –
Video Intro to Her Work!

This week marks the Birthday of Lauren Winner, noted author, and seminary professor at Duke Divinity School. For the occasion, we offer a series of brief video clips that introduce her work…

In Case You Missed It...

The Monthly Kindle Ebook Sale – October 2021

Amazon recently released their ebook sale for October 2021 …
(Most ebooks in this sale are $3.99 or less!)
Browse the full sale or check out our recommended titles...
including books by Wendell Berry, MLK, Thomas Merton, more

Kat Armas – Abuelita Faith
[Feature Review]

A Rich and Lasting Legacy. A Feature Review of
Abuelita Faith: What Women on the Margins Teach Us
about Wisdom, Persistence and Strength
by Kat Armas (Paperback: Brazos Press, 2021)
Reviewed by Noemi Ortiz

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books