Advance copies of The Jesus Paradigm will be going out to bloggers and other reviewers who have requested them late next week. This represents a delay of slightly over a week from our original plan. If you have requested a review copy, you will receive one. Nobody has been turned down. If you haven’t heard…
… or more accurately a story about a cover. (I do love to start posts with an ellipsis!) With many books, the cover design comes after the content is largely settled and even formatted. I then have to push the author for any ideas he or she might want passed on to the cover designer,…
Some questions have come up recently about our policy of providing free advance and/or review copies to various reviewers, including bloggers. Our policy is very simple. If you are a reviewer for any publication, a blogger, or have a twitter account and will make the commitment to use that medium to discuss the book, you…
Once everyone has read all these blog posts, we’ll know at least that those who will not like this book will already know they aren’t going to like it! Aussie John provides commentary on part of the introduction. (For those who may wonder, yes we do try to link to all blog discussions of books…
Dave Black has some suggetions, first: How can we provoke one another to love and good deeds in the service of others (Heb. 10:24)? One approach would be to become more proactive in the way we recognize those who are exercising their gifts in the Body. This is something Becky is doing at our church…
From Dave Black Online: Christianity is inescapably relational. None of us understands fully our relationships. But I for one am grateful for each one that I enjoy, beginning with the relationship I have with my Priscilla (Becky). I know I’m beginning to sound like a broken record, with all this talk about the priority of…
“Nobody will really be happy with my book.” That’s quite something for an author to say to a publisher. Normally, prospective authors inform me of the tremendous sales possibilities of their manuscript, how many people will love it, and why I ought to be willing to invest substantial sums in bringing it before a soon-to-be…
March 30, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gonzalez, Florida New Book, The Jesus Paradigm Challenges Comfortable Christianity Dr. David Alan Black, author of more than 20 books, has contracted with Energion Publications to publish his latest, The Jesus Paradigm, which challenges modern Christians to become completely sold-out followers of Jesus, to make ministry and mission the…
