Junkyard Saints
I’m currently reading Jon Meacham’s new book, His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope. This post isn’t about the book itself — though from what I’ve read I highly recommend…
-
-
Becoming Brave
My friend Brenda Salter-McNeil has a new book being released so I asked her to give us a sneak preview. Trust me when I say you will want to read this one. Brenda writes with…
-
Books Worth Reading
The first half of 2020 has come and gone, and it was certainly a half-year to remember. Common themes of the first half include Covid-19, the economy, Black Lives Matter, and the US Election. My…
-
Looking for a good book to read?
To everyone sheltering in place, thank you. It’s clearly working and it has saved lives. As one wag said, our parents/grandparents were called to war to defeat facism and save the world, whereas we are…
-
Three Book Suggestions
Has there ever been a better time to pick up a good book? Staying at home is our new national calling, and reading a good book is a great investment of our extra time (besides,…
-
The Color of Life
About ten or fifteen years ago I was part of a small mentoring organization in the Bay Area. The focus was to identify and nurture “home grown talent” in ministry, business, church work … really…
-
2019 Reading List
Another great year of reading! Here are the 2019 books I finished. Some good, some just okay, some really lousy. The Infinite Game, by Simon Sinek. So very good. It’s a must read for anyone…
-
Seven Books Better Than Mine (Though You Should Still Buy Mine)
Each year I read around 100 books. During the holiday season we all need gift ideas, and books are one of my favorite things to give or receive. Naturally, I think you should buy my…
