I feel fortunate to have been born into the Blackaby family. We are far from perfect, but we did some things well. My four siblings and I watched our parents willingly complete the difficult assignments God gave them. I...
Ben Sasse, The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming of Age Crisis and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance. New York: St. Martin’s Griffin, 2017. 305 pages. (aff)
The Vanishing American Adult is another rather alarming book about American young...
Dallas Willard, Renovation of the Heart: Putting on the Character of Christ Colorado Springs: NavPress, 2002; reprint ed. 2012. 268 pages.(aff)
Dallas Willard’s work must be read. He is a thinker and philosopher who is willing to tackle difficult issues....
I had an interesting experience today. I watched my grandson Logan test for his next belt in karate. I confess that I’m unfamiliar with oriental martial arts. The closest I’ve come to using them has been when getting food...
H. Dale Burke, How to Lead and Still Have a Life: The 8 Principles of Less Is More Leadership. Eugene, Oregon: Harvest House Publishers, 2004. 211 pages. (aff)
This is a great little book for pastors primarily, but also leaders in...
Jenni Catron, Clout: Discover and Unleash Your God-Given Influence. Nashville: Nelson Books, 2014. 199 pages. (aff)
I am always reading books on leadership. That’s what I do. I find that most of the books I read are written by men....
Thomas Sowell, Discrimination and Disparities. New York: Basic Books, 2018. 179 pages. (aff)
I have heard much about Thomas Sowell. He comes highly recommended by numerous Right-wing authors and commentators. He is an African American economist who has many insightful...
Ben Sasse, Them: Why We Hate each Other—and How to Heal. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2018. 272 pages.(aff)
I read an earlier book by Ben Sasse entitled, The Vanishing American Adult. I appreciated his insight, candor, and even handedness...
Every Christian is in one of three places in a spiritual legacy. First, they may be in the midst of a godly heritage. Their parents, and grandparents, and even their great grandparents may have been devout followers of Jesus....
Tim Pollard, The Compelling Communicator: Mastering the Art and Science of Exceptional Presentation Design (Washington, D.C: Conder House Press, 2016). 298 pages. (aff)
This book is different from what I normally read, but I found it to be helpful and practical....