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Book Review from Kirkus: An Afternoon's Dictation (Greenebaum)

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  Just in! This review from Kirkus for  An Afternoon's Dictation  by Steven Greenebaum: “A challenging, yet respectful, spiritual guidebook to a more peaceful future.”  Kirkus Reviews Link to the full review:  https://www.kirkusreviews.com/ book-reviews/steven- greenebaum/an-afternoons- dictation/ Awards this book has earned Winner. London Book Festival Literary Titan gold award Indies Today runner-up Firebird Book Awards honorable mention Pacific Book Award finalist (runner-up) The BookFest honorable mention Chanticleer International Book Awards finalist American Legacy Book Awards finalist For more posts about this book and its author, click  HERE . Sign up for the MSI Press LLC monthly newsletter (recent releases, sales/discounts, awards, reviews, Amazon top 100 list, author advice, and more -- stay up to date) Follow MSI Press on  Twitter ,  Face Book , and  Instagram .   Interested in publishing with MSI Press LLC? Check out information on  how to submit a proposal . Planning

Author in the News: Arthur Yavelberg Contributes to Positivity on Positive Talk Radio

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  Positive Radio interviewed Arthur Yavelberg, author of the popular book, A Theology for the Rest of Us , in a segment called " Learning about the World's Different Religions ." It is a very well-done interview. Comprehensive and on the long side, but well worth taking some minutes out from your daily routine and just sitting back and listening for a few minutes of reflection. You may indeed learn something you would want to internalize. At the very least, the interview is informative and enjoyable -- a great morning listen with a cup of coffee or tea. Enjoy! And if you do enjoy this episode, check out more posts, including links to interviews, by and about Arthur Yavelberg and his book  HERE . Sign up for the MSI Press LLC newsletter Follow MSI Press on  Twitter ,  Face Book , and  Instagram .   Interested in publishing with MSI Press LLC? Check out information on  how to submit a proposal . Interested in receiving a free copy of this or any MSI Press LLC book  in excha

Author in the News. Arthur Yavelberg Pens Another Article for the Arizona Daily Star

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  Arthur Yavelberg, author of A Theology for the Rest of Us , has had another article published in the Arizona Daily Star : " God Is Infinite and Unlimited ."    For more posts by and about Arthur and his book, click HERE . Sign up for the MSI Press LLC newsletter Follow MSI Press on  Twitter ,  Face Book , and  Instagram .

Literary Titan Reviews "A Theology for the Rest of Us" by Yavelberg

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  According to Literary Titan -- "Readers will love this book because it answers a lot of questions that bothers believers." " A Theology for the Rest of Us  is not just a religious book. You will get history lessons from the book and also learn more about humanity. Every reader is guaranteed lifelong lessons once they are done reading the book." Read the complete review HERE . To see more posts about Arthur Yavelberg and this book, click HERE .

Introducing Kris Girrell, MSI Press Author

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Kris Girrell is an author, speaker, and executive leadership coach on a global level. His education spans the disciplines of psychology, theology and coaching. Kris has lectured, presented and coached clients in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia/Pacific.  A father of three and grandfather of four, he lives with his wife Sarah and son Jesse in Andover MA. Kris co-authored Typhoon Honey: The Only Way Out Is Through , which is currently available on pre-order.

Book Excerpt from A Theology for the Rest of Us (Yavelberg): The Casinos: Tell Me You'll Love Me...

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  3 “Tell me you’ll love me for a million years. Then you can tell me we tried.” (The Casinos) For most people, this may be the most important topic in this book. “There are no atheists in a foxhole.” In other words, people often look to God and religion in times of crisis; in times when they recognize and acknowledge their own fragility and ultimate helplessness. As the Danish existentialist Soren Kierkegaard describes it, these are the times Of Fear and Trembling (1843). Yes, a crisis is not necessarily a bad thing. A crisis can be a wake-up call—the understanding, finally, that everything is not all right just as it is and that change, sometimes radical change, is necessary. But a crisis can also lead to terror, the terror of a past that is no longer viable and a future that is most uncertain, and terror can lead to paralysis and paralysis can lead to despair. The benefits of theology in such times have not been historically all that clear. In fact, the Deism of the 17th and 1

Just Released: A Theology for the Rest of Us (Yavelberg)

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  Released this week: Arthur Ravelberger's book, A Theology for Everyone Else . If God exists and is good, why is there evil?" Avoiding such questions underlies the spiritual emptiness and anxiety in today's world. A Theology for the Rest of Us explores how to approach the divine through Eastern and Western religious traditions--without dogma; challenging readers to "Be ye lamps unto yourselves." AVAILABLE AT THE MSI PRESS  WEBSTORE ! ALL PERTINENT DISCOUNTS APPLY! (USE COUPON CODE FF25 FOR 25% DISCOUNT) Also available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, other online sellers, and retailers.