Convergent Books

Looking to infuse #WorldPenguinDay with real thoughtfulness? Try this title, from the incomparable @MadeleineLEngle, in which a trip through Antarctica at the age of 74 gives rise to contemplation about faith and religious practice - available here: wordery.com/penguins-and-g…

I’m standing in a bookstore in NYC looking at my book. A lady asked me if it was any good. I told her I thought the author was new, but @BerniceKing was amazing. The lady bought the book. 🤷🏻‍♂️ penguinrandomhouse.com/books/583142/a…

Read (and hear) an exclusive excerpt from A SIN BY ANY OTHER NAME by @roblee4 & @ConvergentBooks. A descendant of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, he chronicles his story of growing up with the South’s most honored name: bit.ly/2HOSCpL. #southernlit

Y’all.

.@RichardRohrOFM writes, "Every time you and I hate, fear, compete, attack, judge, separate—we are resisting the full flow of Love, the energy which is driving the universe forward." How can we embody the Love of the #UniversalChrist? ow.ly/8JYs30nGPoV

Here is the trailer for @RichardRohrOFM's new book, "The Universal Christ" out TODAY with @ConvergentBooks! I was honored to get an early copy, and friends, it's a beautiful book. Grab your copy today. @CACRadicalGrace vimeo.com/319507445

@adamlorenz Great to hear that, Adam! It’s 17 chapters + intro and epilogue. Please also check out the book’s supplemental resources at universalchrist.org – amongst them you’ll find a free downloadable companion guide that hopefully will invite further conversation within your group!

Wisdom from Richard Rohr. A treasure.

Hanging out with my editor Derek at @ConvergentBooks. Check out my forthcoming book here: amazon.com/gp/aw/d/052557…

.@elizagriswold continues her really interesting run of "On Religion" stories for @newyorker. This time she profiles @sarcasticluther. newyorker.com/news/on-religi…

Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars from @wwnorton @uncpressblog @USCPress @UNVPress @ConvergentBooks jbhe.com/2019/01/recent…

Happy Pub Day @sarcasticluther! SHAMELESS is a triumph - it returns to us the gift toxic religion & consumer culture stole: the gift of sexuality. Ditch the bullshit shame & grab Nadia’s new book here: amzn.to/2B8sVvl

Robert J. Brown, world-class power broker and counselor for every American president since JFK, gave his memoir a title based on his grandmother's advice to think differently about success: You Can't Go Wrong Doing Right. Listen to an audio excerpt now: ow.ly/K5Zy50keFuj

"People need to meet people in the flesh and blood," Brown says mag.time.com/1DjHRs8

This is very wow.

So thrilled to announce that TO SHAKE THE SLEEPING SELF by Jedidiah Jenkins @shredidiah has been chosen as one of @BNBuzz’s Best Books of 2018! If you haven’t yet read it, now’s the time to order your copy: barnesandnoble.com/w/to-shake-the… #BNTheKnow #BestBooksOf2018

'Walking in Wonder: Eternal Wisdom for a Modern World' by John O’Donohue. This marvelous posthumous collection from Irish poet-philosopher O’Donohue (Anam Cara) comes as an unexpected gift for his fans. pwne.ws/2A4P10m

"If @PhilipGulley occasionally rides irreverently (but with a wink) over a cherished belief, this does not seriously distract from his core message... be willing to question, doubt, & welcome change as the ground where Spirit can enter." friendsjournal.org/unlearning-god… @ConvergentBooks