Dive into the Transformational Journey of “Medicine for the Heart” — free to download on Amazon through 8/26/23

FAITH NEWS SERVICE – United States—Friday, August 25, 2023

Discover a life-changing exploration of faith, meaning, and personal growth in the highly acclaimed book, “Medicine for the Heart: Reading Scripture in Troubled Times, with Kierkegaard,” written by the brilliant author Dwain L. Eckberg. Inspired by the profound wisdom of Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard, this captivating masterpiece is a must-have for all souls yearning for a richer and more meaningful existence.

In “Medicine for the Heart,” Eckberg expertly combines the timeless teachings of the Bible with the enlightening faith journey of patriarch Abraham. Drawing from Kierkegaard’s spiritually robust writings, readers are invited on a transformative pilgrimage, where they will uncover powerful techniques for reading the Bible and nurturing an unshakeable individual faith.

Prepare to be captivated by Eckberg’s masterful storytelling and deep understanding of the human experience. Early reviewers have hailed “Medicine for the Heart” as a much-needed elixir for the weary soul, with one reviewer remarking, “This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on their spiritual journey.”

Whether you are a seasoned Kierkegaardian, an inquisitive academic, or simply an individual searching for deeper meaning, “Medicine for the Heart” promises to enrich your life and leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Download for free on Amazon through August 26, 2003, and embark on an extraordinary journey of faith, purpose, and self-discovery. Don’t miss out on this invaluable opportunity to secure your copy of “Medicine for the Heart” today. And for those who prefer the tangible beauty of a physical book, a discounted hard copy is also available on Amazon.

Experience the transformative power of “Medicine for the Heart” and join the ranks of those who have already rated it a perfect 5 stars. Here’s what one of many reviewers have said:

David Weber
5 Stars – Deep and Devotional

“As a pastor I am always looking for resources to help my congregants engage with Scripture as they face the troubles of this life. Dr. Eckberg has provided a theologically deep yet accessible resource toward this end. Each chapter is rooted in Scripture and designed to be read in a devotional manner. I look forward to sharing this book with both those interested in Kierkegaard’s devotional ministry and those seeking to grow in their knowledge of God’s word.”

For More Information: For more questions or to schedule an interview about this press release, please contact Dwain L. Eckberg at (434) 849-8668 or deckberg@ekholmen.com.

About the Author
A professor of medicine and cardiology, Dwain L. Eckberg, MD, graduated from Northwestern University School of Medicine. He has published over 170 scientific articles. He met Rebecca, his college sweetheart, at Wheaton College, where he studied philosophy, and she studied English. They have been married sixty-three years—“The first sixty-three years,” Dwain quips, “are the hardest.” They have three daughters and six grandchildren. The couple lives in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Suggested Interview Questions

1. You have a philosophy degree and have been a research scientist for decades. How has these two elements influenced your faith?
2. What initially piqued your interest about philosophy?
3. Kierkegaard’s writings largely influenced your book. Tell us a bit about Kierkegaard in case our listeners aren’t as familiar with him as you are.
4. Out of all the philosophers to choose from, why did you pick Kierkegaard and explore his writings?
5. What is the greatest contribution Kierkegaard has had on Western civilization?
6. Your book provides some techniques for reading the Bible. Which one has had the most impact on you personally?
7. How do you hope readers will be inspired by their own faith from the context of your book?
8. Which of Kierkegaard’s quotes has inspired you that you’d like to leave with readers?