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Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The True Story that Inspired Moby Dick (affiliate link) London: Harper Perennial, 2000; reprint ed. 2007. 302 pages.
This extensively researched...
Successful leadership requires various skills. Confidence is necessary. If you don’t believe in yourself and your vision, no one else will. Communication is crucial. If you can’t tell people where you’re going, convincing others to go with...
Anthony Everitt, Hadrian: And the Triumph of Rome (affiliate link). New York: Random House, 2009. 392 pages.
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I enjoy reading biographies about Roman emperors. The Roman Empire was...
People today have become accustomed to spin, exaggeration, and reframing. Or, as it used to be called, falsehood.
For months leading up to the most recent election, my mailbox was packed with mailouts. Whether...
William F. Cook III and Chuck Lawless, Spiritual Warfare In the Storyline of Scripture: A Biblical, Theological and Practical Approach (affiliate link). Nashville: B and H Academic, 2019. 352 pages.
“In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole empire should be registered.” -Luke 2:1
We’re all familiar with the popular (if biblically inaccurate) Christmas carol, “We Three...
I recently read two books that examine various recent generations in American society. I was especially intrigued by what the authors wrote about Generation Z. Jean M. Twenge wrote a definitive work on the six generations currently...
Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is causing An Epidemic of Mental Illness (affiliate link). New York: Penguin Press, 2024. 385 pages.
This book...
Jean M. Twenge, Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents—and What They Mean for America’s Future (affiliate link). New York: Simon and Schuster, 2023. 554 pages.
I’m an author, a public speaker, and the president of Blackaby Ministries International. I love my job and thoroughly enjoy my colleagues. Nevertheless, anyone who travels for work knows how many glitches, delays, and unexpected issues can...