Tag Archives: moral

Soul Keeping

Soul Keeping: Caring for the Most Important Part of You by John Ortberg ($9.99 for the Kindle edition on Amazon) is a somewhat autobiographical book born out of John’s twenty-year-plus friendship with Professor Dallas Willard. He generously credits Willard as a … Continue reading

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Social Media Wisdom for a Selfie-Centered World

Craig Groeschel’s, Liking Jesus: Intimacy and Contentment in a Selfie-Centered World is a thoughtful and timely read. It is available at a bargain price as of the time of this post ($2.99 for the Kindle edition on Amazon). Groeschel is a prolific … Continue reading

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The Ruthless Elimination Of Hurry

Recently, my wife Carolyn suggested a book she discovered during her personal reading, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer ($12.99 for the Kindle edition on Amazon). Comer is a pastor and member of the millennial generation who has … Continue reading

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Thriving In Babylon

Larry Osborne’s Thriving in Babylon: Why Hope, Humility, and Wisdom Matter in a Godless Culture ($9.99 for the Kindle edition on Amazon) is a great read with special relevance for any Christian who wants to respond to today’s American culture in … Continue reading

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How to “Affair-Proof” Your Marriage

This book offers hope for marriages in distress and also demonstrates how to “affair-proof” your marriage. Continue reading

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Greatness Requires Practice

Practicing Greatness: 7 Disciplines of Extraordinary Spiritual Leaders ($13 for the Kindle version on Amazon) is an extremely practical and helpful book. It focuses on seven disciplines: Self-awareness, Self-management, Self-development, Mission, Decision making, Belonging, and Aloneness.  Throughout the book, McNeal’s quick mind and keen insights are obvious and evident. The … Continue reading

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