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The Wonder of Reading Unfurls the Glory of God How reading shapes our spiritual journey
"Most book lovers love that genre of writing--books about books. They are beloved and often influential.
World of Wonders is one that is unlike any other in this field, a truly lovely, easy-to-read, utterly delightful, deeply spiritual book that indeed makes you want to read more. It helps you realize God's presence as you turn the pages and guides you to encounter the world of wonder that is discovered in an open-hearted reading life. No stuffy tome for only the erudite experts, this is a book for you, me, your neighbors, friends, and even those who may not (yet) love to read. This book is a gift. Read and share."
--Byron Borger, Hearts & Minds Books, Dallastown, Pennsylvania
This beautiful book illuminates what God has in store for us, and in story for us. With Jeff Crosby as our guide, we see how best to number our days along with the pages. The wonder of reading unfurls the glory of God - a God who is lo! with us always - to the very last page."
-- Dr. Carolyn Weber, author of
Surprised by Oxford With deep knowledge and infectious delight, Jeff Crosby explores and gives practical suggestions for how books can become companions on our faith journey, guiding us through life's seasons and drawing us closer to the greatest Author of all time.
About the author
Jeff Crosby is the President of ECPA, the trade association of Christian publishing, and has worked in bookselling and publishing roles for more than four decades. Among cherished books on his personal library's "shelf of honor" you would find books by Dostoyevsky, John Steinbeck, Maya Angelou, Kent Haruf, Marilyn McEntyre, Frederick Buechner and Luci Shaw, among others. He resides in the Chicago area with his wife, Cindy Crosby. JeffreyCrosby.net