I went to
school for 24 years. I should have liked it, but I must confess that I didn’t
get off to a great start. My kindergarten teacher tried to hold me back for another
year. So much for commencing...
Ruth Haley Barton, Strengthening the Soul of Your leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry (aff). Downers Grove, IL: IVP Books, 2008; 2nd ed. 2018. 251 pages.
Ruth...
“We have been in an intense season of spiritual warfare,” the pastor said grimly. Having listened to him recount the mounting strife and ungodly behavior in his church, he seemed to be making a gross understatement. Many...
Shimon Peres, No Room for Small Dreams: Courage, Imagination, and the Masking of Modern Israel (New York: Harper Collins, 2017. 227 pages. (aff)
Biographies are my favorite books to read, and biographies about
leaders are...
Peter Scazzero, The Emotionally Healthy Leader: How Transforming your Inner Life will Deeply Transform your Church, Team, and the World (aff). Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2015. 328 pages.
Peter...
As a university student, I had a skewed view of leadership.
I wasn’t alone; most people do. I was a history major (which should alert you
that I had issues). I loved reading about the historical “greats,” such as
Winston...
Ben Shapiro, The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great. New York: Broadside Books, 2019. 256 pages. (aff)
Ben Shapiro is one of the leading voices of the political and social Right in America....
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....
