The Wake Up Call –
20 November 2012
The Wake Up Call –Like the smell of strong coffee wafting down the hall, we offer a few book-related thoughts and stories to jumpstart your day…
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ERB editor Chris Smith is doing a blog series on gratitude this week on the Slow Church blog… Read the first post: Rooted in God’s Abundant Provision
Poem of the Day: My November Guest by Robert Frost…
“??Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.”
– Astronomer, Edwin Powell Hubble, born on this day 1889.
“There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice. ” – South African writer and Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer, born on this day in 1923
Book News:
- NPR Books: Ed Blum and Paul Harvey’s THE COLOR OF CHRIST
[Read Our Review… ] - Image Journal: Daniel Siedell on the poetics of painting
[Get Siedell’s excellent book GOD IN THE GALLERY for only $4.39 for Kindle… Limited Time! ]
Thanks be to God for this new day, may it be full of beauty and grace!
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C. Christopher Smith is the founding editor of The Englewood Review of Books. He is also author of a number of books, including most recently How the Body of Christ Talks: Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church (Brazos Press, 2019). Connect with him online at: C-Christopher-Smith.com
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