A leader who doesn’t lead with his heart is not really a leader. How can a person lead without passion and expect others to follow? In his excellent book, The Heart-Led Leader, Tommy Spaulding takes this idea to the next… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: “The Heart-Led Leader” by Tommy Spaulding
Love Casts Out Fear: A Jihad Survivor’s Journey from Revenge to Redemption by Brother Nathan isn’t a book I would typically pick up and read. However, I found myself intrigued by the title. What kind of story of lies behind… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Love Casts Out Fear by Brother Nathan
I have already reviewed this excellent book by Caleb Kaltenbach. I wanted to post an update because this book has been available for purchase for just under month. You need to read this book! Also, I just had a chance… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Messy Grace by Caleb Kaltenbach
Is there anything misunderstood more by Christians today than depression specifically, and mental illness in general? Many believers who find themselves under the weight of a “stubborn darkness” of depression or struck by bouts of anxiety also feel a crushing… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Christians Get Depressed Too by David Murray
Nancy Ortberg bravely advances into some difficult territory in her new book, Seeing In The Dark. She is addressing the reality of the presence of God even in the areas of grief, disappointment, struggle, and pain. It is raw stuff… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: “Seeing In The Dark” by Nancy Ortberg
When it comes to the issues of homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and gay rights in relationship to the Christian faith, the confusion is always mounting. More and more believers aren’t sure what the Bible really says or doesn’t say about these… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: What Does the Bible Really Teach about Homosexuality (PLUS other suggestions for your library)
It would be safe to say that the relationship between evangelical Christianity and the LGBT community (AKA the “LGBTQIA community”) is among the top five issues of the 21st century. There are numerous books from a vast array of perspectives… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: “Messy Grace” by Caleb Kaltenbach
For the thousands of passive, nominal church-goers in America, I Will by Thom Rainer is a timely manifesto of initiative; a passionate call for pew-sitters to roll up their sleeves and be the change they want to see in their… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: “I Will” by Thom Rainer
As a leader who works with teenagers, I am familiar with tough questions about God and the Bible. Students are always looking for answers, questioning everything. All this spiritual curiosity is a great thing. However, there are two temptations I… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Answers To Your Questions About Heaven by David Jeremiah
There are many great books out there on the subject of changing the world. A couple that come immediately to mind are The Hole In Our Gospel and Too Small To Ignore. While it definitely shares the stage with these… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Possible by Stephan Bauman