Books on leadership litter the bookstore aisles and flood the results pages of a web search. Why do we need yet another book on leadership, and what does Salvaged: Leadership Lessons from the Junkyard offer that we don’t already know? Roy Goble wrote this book from the trenches, practical experience gained over a lifetime of […]
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100 Bible Stories for Children
I love Bible stories and have since the days when I munched graham crackers, sipped Kool-Aid out of a tiny paper cup and watched the adult leader in junior church stick figures to the flannelgraph board. In the presence of an excellent storyteller the characters and settings and objects seemed real, and I wanted more. […]
Make Your Voice Heard in Heaven
As a believer I need to improve in the spiritual discipline of prayer. I’ve collected articles and books on the subject in my search for guidance, and yes, I have found useful lessons. Now I happily add Barry C. Black’s book, Make Your Voice Heard in Heaven, to my tool collection. I have personalized my […]
Book Review – The Book of Amazing Storie
Robert Petterson’s new work, The Book of Amazing Stories, is a great read. The author has distilled ninety events from the lives of historical characters into two to three page stories that keep the reader guessing until the final paragraphs. Who is the author describing? As the clues unfold the reader races to discover the […]
Book Review – Championship Grandfatherin
On February 3, 1852, Henry David Thoreau wrote these words in his journal, “The forcible writer stands boldly behind his words with his experience. He does not make books out of books, but he has been there in person.” That description readily applies to Championship Grandfathering, the new book from Carey Casey. Casey writes from […]
Book Review – Praying the Psalms
As I read Tyndale’s description of Praying the Psalms I knew I wanted to read the book. The Psalms have always touched my heart, and I looked forward to walking through a selection of these treasures with author Ben Patterson. My copy arrived, and with its handy size and leather-like binding, I knew this would […]