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
This Is What You Just Put In Your Mouth? by Patrick Di Justo is a super fun book. In it, Di Justo breaks down the ingredients of everyday products one-by-one. The first half of the book focuses on food items… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: “This Is What You Just Put In Your Mouth?” by Patrick Di Justo
“Ordinary people can’t make a difference the world; the problems are too big.” This is the myth that pastor and speaker Tony Merida seeks to dispel in his excellent book Ordinary: How to Turn the World Upside Down. Merida’s premise… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Ordinary by Tony Merida
“He who hesitates is lost,” so the famous saying goes. And for leaders in the fast-paced, ever-changing business climate of the last decade, the stakes seem higher than ever. Jake Wood, former Marine scout sniper and founder/CEO of disaster-relief organization… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Take Command by Jake Wood
Mud and the Masterpiece by John Burke, recently re-released under the title Unshockable Love, is an important book. Somewhat lost in the mass of books written by celebrity pastors of influential churches to address the various shortcomings of American Christianity,… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: “Mud and the Masterpiece” John Burke
The Good and Beautiful Community by James Bryan Smith was a deeply practical, encouraging read. It is the third book in the Apprentice Series, and I have not read the first two: The Good and Beautiful God and The Good… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: The Good and Beautiful Community by James Bryan Smith
Global economics and the biblical theology may seem like strange bedfellows, but economist Barry Asmus and theologian Wayne Grudem—who also has an undergraduate degree in economics—attempt to bring them together. In The Poverty of Nations, they do an admirable job… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: The Poverty of Nations by Barry Asmus and Wayne Grudem
Jeff Sutherland co-created Scrum, a team-oriented method of software development, back in 1993 after working in a variety of tech companies. He recognized the way so many companies work is deeply broken. Scrum is now used by the vast majority… Read More »Review of “Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time” by Jeff Sutherland
Fluent Forever by Gabriel Wyner is a truly empowering read. Super practical, immensely readable, and relentlessly encouraging, the book is a celebration of both the beauty of language and the power of the human mind. Wyner insists that anyone can… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Fluent Forever by Gabriel Wyner