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Seneca: Letters from a Stoic (affiliate link). (New York: Penguin Classics, 1969; 2014 edition). 309 pages. Every year I try to read some classic literature. This book qualifies. Lucius...
As I age, aches and pains are becoming an increasingly prominent concern. Growing old isn’t for sissies! Last December, I began experiencing severe back pain that caused numbness in my left leg. I had an MRI done....
Marcus Warner and Jim Wilder, Rare Leadership: 4 Uncommon Habits for Increasing Trust, Joy, and Engagement in the People You Lead (affiliate link). Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2016. 228 pages.
My father, Henry Blackaby, had the deepest and most profound influence on my life of anyone I have ever known (rivaled only by my mother). He modeled for me what it means to be a man of...
David L. Allen and Steve W. Lemke, eds. Calvinism: A Biblical and Theological Critique (affiliate link). Nashville: B and H Academic, 2022. 541 pages. Each year, I read up...
Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed (affiliate link). Carlisle, PA: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1630; reprint ed. 2022. 143 pages. I enjoy periodically reading from the Puritans. They have...
Julian Bennett, Trajan Optimus Princeps: A Life and Times (affiliate link). New York: Routledge, 1997. 312 pages. Over the years I have collected biographies on various Roman emperors....
Rebecca McLaughlin, Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World’s Largest Religion (affiliate link). Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2019. 238 pages. This book was first recommended to me by one...
Derek Prince, Shaping History Through Prayer and Fasting (affiliate link). New Kensington, Pennsylvania:  Whitaker House, 2002. 206 pages. Derek Prince (1915-2003) was born in India to British parents. He...
One of America’s favorite game shows for many years was The Price is Right. A favorite feature was when contestants chose between what was behind doors number one, two, or three. Behind one of those doors was...