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....
I’m weak. There. I’ll admit it. I’m like the apostle Paul. I know what I ought to do, but too often my frail human flesh has alternative ideas (Romans 7:19). If I could just follow through on every noble ambition,...
Sherrie Willis Brown, I Aim to Be that Man: How God Used the Ordinary Life of Avery Willis Jr. (Meadville, PA: Christian Faith Publishers, 2018). 482 pages. (aff)
I was excited when this biography was released. Some people who read it...
Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Toronto : Random House, 2018). 409 pages. (aff)
I try to familiarize myself with influential writers, and this book and author could not be ignored. Jordan Peterson has become a...
