2018: Book #35 “We learn from Jonah that understanding God’s grace – and being changed by it – always requires a long journey with successive stages. It cannot happen in a single cathartic or catastrophic experience (like being swallowed by a fish!).”...
2018: Book #34 I’m a preaching geek. I’m a theology geek. John MacArthur’s book, “The Gospel According to God: Rediscovering the Most Remarkable Chapter in the Old Testament” is an excellent examination of Isaiah 53. The entire book comes from his sermons. It’s...
2018: Book #33 “What do you think of him?” The man paused and then said, “He’s an inspiration.” Those are the words of Robert Hitt, a stenographer who was often hired to follow Abraham Lincoln and record the trials of the future president. Hitt also recorded every...
2018: Book #32 There was an old woman in Sangamon County who was ill. The doctor came and prescribed some medicine for her constipation. Returning the next morning, he found her “fresh and well getting breakfast.” Asked if the medicine had worked, she confided...
2018: Book #31 “Only 7% of CEOs …graduated from an Ivy League college.” “…in real boardrooms, results speak louder than charisma.” “A potentially bad decision is better than a lack of direction.” “Successful CEOs stood out for decisiveness itself – the...
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