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Author: Kenneth Haugt Publishing Date: 1988 Publisher: Augsburg Pages: Kindle (192) This was recommended and read at a time we did not have any conflict in the church.  Having experienced conflict, this book would have been great! It helps understand the difference between conflict and antagonism, both the situation and the person – how to [...]

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Author: Mark Batterson Publishing Date: 2008 Publisher: Multnomah Pages: Kindle (192) This is a book that makes you think you can do anything.  Loved it!  The premise is that we are all on (what seems to be) a wild goose chase.  And the Holy Spirit is the wild goose.  Follow His leading if you want [...]

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Author: Ace Collins Publishing Date: 2010 Publisher: Zondervan Pages: Kindle Loved this book.  It seems every chapter I had something new to tell my wife. Here are some of my favorite stories: The Christmas Song – No one thought about it at the time, but Nat King Cole’s cut of Mel Torme’s (author) song became [...]

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Author: Tom PatersonPublishing Date: 1998Publisher: Thomas NelsonPages: 257 Recommended by several other authors, including Rick Warren (wrote the foreward).  It is definitely not a short read.  It takes time to work through the process of discovering why God has you here on earth.  Many of the modules I had never considered (such as turning points [...]

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Author: Kevin DeYoung & Ted Kluck Publishing Date: 2009 Publisher: Moody Publishers Pages: 224 Read this on my Kindle and really appreciated the emphasis on a return to organized religion.  I have encountered too many people who are anti-local church and the authors presented practical, Biblical encouragement to attach ourselves to a local church.  Many [...]

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Author: David Stokes Publishing Date: 2010 Publisher: Bascom Hill Books Pages: 393 Wow! I’d heard of J. Frank Norris – even the shooting. Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri (my alma mater) was conceived in 1950 due to some of the actions of J. Frank Norris.  J. Frank Norris  was a controversial figure in Fort [...]

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Author: Wayne Cordeiro Publishing Date: 2010 Publisher: Bethany House Pages: 224 This was a great book for me!  As a pastor, it is easy to burn yourself out doing good things.  And by the time you realize it, if you do, it is often too late.  I think most pastors who start out well and [...]

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Author: Charles Darwin (Special introduction by Ray Comfort) Publishing Date: 1859/2009 Publisher: Bridge Logos Pages: 298 This is one of the top 100 books of all time and I believe one of the most influential books of American history.  I began reading this book on my Kindle during the 150th anniversary of its writing.  Since [...]

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Author: John Feinberg & Bruce Demarest Publishing Date: 2006 Publisher: Crossway Books Pages: 544 This book was suggested by fellow pastor, Chris Regas.  Wow!  Good book.  Deep in parts, but not too technical.  Each chapter begins with many practical and theological questions that are raised by each topic under discussion. This  reminded me that the [...]

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Author: Samuel Fisk Publishing Date: 1973 Publisher: Loizeaux Brothes Pages: 175 What a great book!  I’ve heard a lot of discussion about these issues and this is a very balanced books to affirm the truth of both sides of the issue.  It is not either or , but both.  The book quotes a lot of [...]

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