As a Christian living in America, stories of Christians being violently persecuted always seem to have an other-worldly quality. These things don’t happen now, do they? These stories seem to belong to another time, and another place, with Colosseums or… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: “I Am N” by The Voice of the Martyrs
There are endless stories lurking in the dark, historic corners of World War II Europe just waiting to be told. Some of these stories are historical fiction, borrowing against the high drama of the war and the epic struggle between… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Avenue of Spies by Alex Kershaw
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
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 those of us who face high pressure situations in our professional and personal lives, Performing Under Pressure by Hendrie Weisinger and J.P Pawliw-Fry is a godsend. This book does three things exceptionally well: 1) it dispels popular myths about… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: “Performing Under Pressure” by Hendrie Weisinger & J.P Pawliw-Fry
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
“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
I wouldn’t normally pick up a book like Fearless by Eric Blehm. I love non-fiction and biographies, but I’m not much for war stories. Two things motivated me to break my “rule” and read it: 1) reading Inside Delta Force… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Fearless by Eric Blehm
“One trick ahead of disaster They’re quick, but I’m much faster” -Aladdin in Disney’s Aladdin On June 15, 1775 George Washington was appointed as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army of the newly-formed United States of America. He faced a… Read More »One Step Ahead of Disaster