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The Naked Gospel

Sunday, February 14th, 2010
I recently finished Andrew Farley's book, The Naked Gospel. For those of you that read my blog regularly, you are aware that I rate each book I read and give them a rating from 1 to 5. I considered giving this book a 5.5, or a 5+, or something to show how thoroughly I enjoyed it. But then I didn't know what would… Read More

God and Guinness

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
I recently finished a fascinating book, The Search for God and Guinness, from Stephen Mansfield, connecting the dots between one of the largest beers in the world and the God that I happen to follow after. It was a great read and I suspect that the content would be pretty shocking to the typical person. We often hear about… Read More

Reading List of 2009

Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Here is my final reading list from 2009. The best book of the year was a toss up between "The Reason for God" (Keller) and "The Contrarian's Guide to Leadership" (Sample). My least favorite of the year goes to "The Diversity Culture" (Raley).
Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin 4 200 Pomegranates and an Audience of One by Shawn Wood 3 The Reason for God by Timothy Keller 5 Read More

The War of Art

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
I recently read Steven Pressfield's book, the War of Art. It was fantastic. For those of you that follow my ongoing book reading list, I was considering giving this book a 5, but I ended up giving it a 4.5 because there are a few weird parts in the third section (you'll understand if you read it).
Pressfield addresses those things inside of all of us that we were designed to bring to the world. Maybe it's a book that you are supposed to write, a business you should start,… Read More

The Diversity Culture

Monday, October 12th, 2009
I recently joined a group of selected bloggers that receive early copies of books in exchange for writing reviews of them. The first book I chose is called The Diversity Culture: Creating Conversations of Faith with Buddhist Baristas, Agnostic Students, Aging Hippies, Political Activists, and Everyone in Between. Written by Read More