Here are 5 essential June 2023 ebook deals that are worth checking out: Gregory Boyd, Jane Jacobs, Catherine Keller more…
Each week, we carefully curate a handful of books for church leaders that orient us toward the health and the flourishing of our congregations.
#1:
Cross Vision: How the Crucifixion of Jesus Makes Sense of Old Testament Violence
Gregory Boyd
*** $5.99 ***
“For those struggling to reconcile the character of Jesus with the violent depictions of God in the Old Testament, Cross Vision is a priceless gift. Within these pages, Boyd uses vivid imagery and approachable storytelling to systematically unwrap a Calvary-centered, scripture-based explanation that will resonate with the heart while satisfying the mind. In short, this powerful work presents a beautiful picture of God that can revolutionize one’s life and faith.”
—Jessica Kelley, author of Lord Willing?: Wrestling with God’s Role in My Child s Death
#2:
Dark Age Ahead
Jane Jacobs
*** $4.99 ***
*** PLUS, Buy the Ebook, and get
the Audiobook for only $7.49!!!
“A short, terse and often lyrical book that sets the wistful against the hopeful… This book is a warning, artfully and profoundly dressed as a reminder…. Thanks to Jacobs for pointing the way.”
—St. Petersburg Times
#3:
On the Mystery: Discerning Divinity In Process
Catherine Keller
*** $5.99 ***
“Creative, witty, and wise, this book traces an adventure of the spirit for thinking folk, one that doesn’t duck difficult questions but finds new ways through them. Readers will end up with life-nourishing insights.”
–Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S. J., Distinguished Professor of Theology, Fordham University

#4:
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
Richard Louv
*** $ 2.99 ***
The Book That Launched an International Movement
“An absolute must-read for parents.” —The Boston Globe
“It rivals Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring.” —The Cincinnati Enquirer
As children’s connections to nature diminish and the social, psychological, and spiritual implications become apparent, new research shows that nature can offer powerful therapy for such maladies as depression, obesity, and attention deficit disorder…. In Last Child in the Woods, Louv talks with parents, children, teachers, scientists, religious leaders, child-development researchers, and environmentalists who recognize the threat and offer solutions. Louv shows us an alternative future, one in which parents help their kids experience the natural world more deeply—and find the joy of family connectedness in the process.
#5:
How to Raise a Reader
Pamela Paul and Maria Russo
*** $3.99 ***
An indispensable guide to welcoming children—from babies to teens—to a lifelong love of reading, written by Pamela Paul and Maria Russo, editors of The New York Times Book Review.
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Stay tuned every week for essential ebook deals !!!
Prices and availability are subject to change at any time. These deals may or may not be available outside the United States.
Katie Selby is Associate Editor of The Englewood Review of Books. Prior to her family‘s recent transition to the Englewood Christian Church community, Katie served various churches and organizations in Nebraska, East Tennessee, India, and Ethiopia. She is an M.Div. graduate of Emmanuel Christian Seminary at Milligan University.

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