These are the books that had the biggest impact on me in the past year.
Deep work produces the kind of work that pleases God and better serves others. My summary and notes on Cal Newport's book "Deep Work"
“The grandest and most magnificent human endeavors are only sandcastles washed away by time and tide”Carpe Diem Redeemed, 13. Title: Carpe Diem Redeemed: Seizing the Day, Discerning the TimesAuthor: Os GuinnessPublisher: IVP BooksLength: 176 pagesDate: September 24, 2019 One of the...
One of the most frequent questions I get is what productivity books I recommend for Christians. There are a lot of books on productivity out there. So, it can be a little daunting to know where to start. I’ve whittled my list of suggested titles down to just five. Not all of these books are...
Ultimately, Adorning the Dark is a book about writing told through Peterson's own journey. The insights are genuinely helpful and the style is endlessly engaging. He offers six principles for the writing life.
The following is a guest post from Joe Barnard, Executive Director of Cross Training Ministries. This post has been adapted from his forthcoming book, The Way Forward: A Roadmap of Spiritual Growth for Men in the 21st CenturyI found this book immensely helpful personally as it goes places where...
In his new 31-day devotional, Anxiety: Knowing God’s Peace, Paul Tautges addresses the issue of anxiety from a biblical perspective. In the introduction he writes, “No matter what your anxiety looks like, the Bible speaks truth and peace into your mind and heart. Scripture directly addresses the...
What do you think of when you hear the word “meditation?” Do you picture a person sitting cross-legged, thumbs and index fingers forming little O’s, and uttering “Ohm” again and again? In Western society, meditation is a word which has been co-opted by Eastern mystical practices. So you might be...
This book majors on the inspirational and the practical. By inspiration, I mean that with every page you read of this book you want to set it down and start reviewing vocabulary or pop open a Greek grammar and start digging in. It gets you pumped up to apply yourself.