Evolving Faith Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
Peter Enns
Pete Enns will join us for a live Q&A on March 5 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Pacific/4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern to talk about his book, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)! (1/2) https://t.co/zot2kulsfW
Hardcover, 2023
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
Cole Arthur Riley
Cole Arthur Riley (@blackliturgist) is speaking at our October gathering! A writer and a poet, Cole is the author of This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us, an instant New York Times bestseller. [1/] https://t.co/IC50pNJHhO
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who've Considered Tithing to the Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn't Enough
Candice Marie Benbow
Candice spreads messages of hope and healing across various platforms. Her first book, Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who’ve Considered Tithing to the Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn’t Enough, was released earlier this year. [4/]
Hardcover, 2022
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Hole in the World: Finding Hope in Rituals of Grief and Healing
Amanda Held Opelt
Sometimes it is hard to be present with our sorrow & cling onto hope. In THREE days, @AmandaHeldOpelt will join us LIVE in our Mighty Networks Event space to discuss her book, A Hole in the World. It is a vulnerable invitation into her journey through sorrow & healing. Join us! https://t.co/1p1ilCwpCA
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Too Heavy a Yoke: Black Women and the Burden of Strength
Chanequa Walker-Barnes
SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT! We are thrilled to have Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes at this year’s gathering! Author of I Bring the Voices of My People and Too Heavy a Yoke, Chanequa has a unique background in the blend of behavioral health, theology, and race/gender studies. [1/] https://t.co/NItOo1swmi
Hardcover, 2014
$48.00$24.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision for Seeking Wholeness Every Day
Kaitlin B. Curtice
REMINDER: Our first book club session for Living Resistance by Kaitlin Curtice kicks off on Monday at 5 p.m. Pacific/8 p.m. Eastern! You can participate by joining our (free) online community: https://t.co/18P9eAYbkf
Hardcover, 2023
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Does Jesus Really Love Me?: A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America
Jeff Chu
One of our first speakers at the gathering today is Jeff Chu (@jeffchu )! Evolving Faith’s coleader, he is a longtime journalist, author of Does Jesus Really Love Me?, and co-author, with the late Rachel Held Evans, of the New York Times best-selling Wholehearted Faith. [1/] https://t.co/Z2W9PzCLNX
Paperback, 2014
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
For the Love: Fighting for Grace in a World of Impossible Standards
Jen Hatmaker
She speaks occasionally at churches, conferences & universities around the world. A popular and frequent podcast guest, Sarah has appeared on Jen Hatmaker’s For the Love, Everything Happens with Kate Bowler, The Bible for Normal People, The Road Back to You, and many others. [2/]
Paperback, 2018
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
No Cure for Being Human: (And Other Truths I Need to Hear)
Kate Bowler
Her books include Everything Happens for a Reason (and Other Lies I’ve Loved), No Cure For Being Human (and Other Truths I Need to Hear), and Good Enough: 40ish Devotionals for a Life of Imperfection, co-authored with Jessica Richie. [4/]
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
Kate Bowler
Her books include Everything Happens for a Reason (and Other Lies I’ve Loved), No Cure For Being Human (and Other Truths I Need to Hear), and Good Enough: 40ish Devotionals for a Life of Imperfection, co-authored with Jessica Richie. [4/]
Paperback, 2019
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book