The 5 Best Books I Read in 2025
NewSome of these are new releases, some are classics, some are Christian books, some aren't, but here's my list of favorite reads this year.
I'm a Bible teacher who talks about personal productivity from a biblical worldview. Founder of Redeeming Productivity.
Some of these are new releases, some are classics, some are Christian books, some aren't, but here's my list of favorite reads this year.
Today is my 40th birthday. Here are 40 lessons I've learned. Perhaps you'll find something useful in here.
Without meaning to, we can easily let relationships slip away. Here's a simple, practical tool to help you keep in touch with those you care about.
Laziness promises peace now, but compounds pain in the future. It trades temporary discomfort for long-term regret.
Rest is not a necessary evil. It is a blessed gift from a loving Father. But that's hard for us to accept sometimes.
Habits are character. So when we change our habits, we are not just doing things differently, but becoming someone different.
Most productivity advice tells you to go faster, hustle harder, and get everything done. But true, biblical productivity is about faithfulness, not frenzy.
A Bible reading plan to read the New Testament 30 times over the course of about 3 years.
Feeling overcommitted? Learn how cutting back can help you finish the year strong and focused on what matters most.
Why productivity won’t save you from overwhelm—and the biblical standard that actually matters.
The tools I'm using to stay productive in 2025.
Everyone’s addicted to their phones… but why doesn’t anyone seem to care?
In recent years, the concept of a digital "second brain" has gained traction in the world of self-improvement and among creative professionals.
From Bible reading, book notes, quotes, ideas, goals, or whatever else. Having a place to store your thoughts is increasingly important in today’s information-saturated world.
Step-by-step guide to creating a digital file system, eliminating paper clutter, and securing your most important documents.
Free guide
Morning Routine Planner
Simple steps for starting a God-honoring day, with room for Scripture, prayer, and a plan for your day.
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Free guide
The 5×5 Focus Fix
Reset your attention span with five habits over the next five days. Includes a distraction log, checklists, and reflection questions.
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Free guide
The Commitment Audit
A step-by-step worksheet for when you're overwhelmed and overcommitted.
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Free guide
The MacArthur Bible Reading Plan
Read through the New Testament over about three years, with a printable tracker that breaks each book into daily readings.
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Redeeming Productivity Academy
Get clear. Get organized. Get consistent.
A 9-week course that helps you build a God-honoring system for your time, goals, and habits, with a community to help you stick with it.
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For small groups & classes
Waypoints for Groups
Take your small group, Sunday school class, or Bible study through 9 weeks on biblical productivity and time management. One purchase of $250 covers the whole group.
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Notion template
Christian Productivity Planner
Replace all your productivity apps with one tool. Tasks, goals, prayer, Bible reading, and notes in one Notion workspace. Included with the Academy.
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Paper planner
Waypoints Goal Planner
A planner for setting God-honoring goals and tracking your progress. Available in hardcover, spiral bound, or digital.
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New book
You Don't Need More Time
How to schedule your week in light of eternity. A battle-tested strategy for managing your time well, without guilt trips or hustle culture.
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Redeeming Productivity
Getting More Done for the Glory of God. Understand the basics of personal productivity from a biblical worldview.
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