The top ten best books I’ve read in 2011 on life, leadership, and faith:
1. Unbroken – Laura Hillenbrand
2. The Cause Within You – Matthew Barnett
3. Beautiful Outlaw – John Eldredge
4. The Score Takes Care of Itself – Bill Walsh
5. Keep On Pushing – Devon Harris
6. Forgotten God – Francis Chan
7. The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork – John C. Maxwell
8. A Resilient Life – Gordon MacDonald
9. Weird – Craig Groeschel
10. We Die Alone – Dave Howarth
Weekend Wrap-Up and Random Thoughts 1. Had an exciting time volunteering on Saturday for the “Play It Forward” festival benefiting Emily’s Power for a Cure, a foundation established in loving memory of 2-yr old Emily Ransom to help find a cure for childhood cancer. 2. Watched the film Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time….
One of the sure marks of a maturing believer is an increased desire to want to please God. They often think about this question: Does it please the Lord?
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Dr. David R. Reagan has posted an interesting series called “Israel as Proof of God’s Existence.” He concludes the series by making this claim: The Atheist’s Problem Any fair-minded person should be willing to admit that the Jews in Bible prophecy are absolute proof of God’s existence. The problem the Atheist has in accepting the…
When you know that your Redeemer lives, you approach life differently and experience a wondrous peace even in troubled times.
Miles McPherson, the pastor of Miss California Carrie Prejean, is getting sick of what the media is doing to the Miss USA Runner-up who reportedly lost the Miss USA crown for her comments and views on the sanctity of traditional marriage. Many people want to make this about bigotry when in reality it is nothing…