Even though the chronology might bounce around a bit, it is all for a solid reason as one journeys through the wonder, tragedy and majesty of humanity’s spiritual progression. The Covenant Names of God displays both his academic ability and pastoral heart, explaining intricate details of the biblical text in simple ways that clarify and help the reader understand why it matters.Įach Covenant has a name, such as ‘Jehovah Nissi: The Lord is My Banner’ or ‘Jehovah Jireh: The Lord Our Provider,’ which are taken apart by Sones to explain Hebrew and Greek translations and reveal the true meaning. His seminary background, Army leadership training, and pastoral teaching experience have shaped him into a teacher with a knack for making complicated biblical themes easy to understand. He currently serves as pastor of a small church and chaplain at a major medical center. A portion of the Illumination Awards entry fees are donated to a worthy charitable organization each year.Īn Army Chaplain for 28 years, including tours in Germany, Iraq, and Afghanistan, Sones holds a Master’s degree in Divinity from Southwestern Seminary. The Illumination Book Awards are designed to ‘shine a light’ on the best of these new titles written and published with a Christian worldview. El Paso, TX, USA – Ma– Richard Sones, author of The Covenant Names of God, won an Bronze Medal Illumination Book Award in the Digital Media Category.
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