Tag Archive 'books'

Nov 16 2011


Wake Up!

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Sorry about the “S-word” in that video, but he just nailed this issue, so I’m sharing it.  This will be short and sweet… I am “on” my iPhone too much.  Facebooking mostly.  But also texting, taking silly pictures, and just looking for stuff.  This needs to change.  I am missing out on life.  I am [...]

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Feb 01 2011


Need a Calmer, Better Marriage?

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Sep 08 2010


Real Tools for Real Stepfamilies

I just discovered these great resources today from Ron Deal and Successful Stepfamilies.  While I have not read them yet, I have read Ron’s first book, The Smart Stepfamily, and it is fantastic.  I have also had the pleasure of hearing him present a message live at a conference, as well as sharing a conversation [...]

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Sep 01 2010


Almost Christian

I just found out about this book and author yesterday, so I have not yet read it.  However, she has my attention, and I want to bring her to yours.  Here is her website. I will keep you posted on what I discover.  For now, here is the book summary: “Based on the National Study [...]

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Aug 18 2010


Revealable

So, I just heard about Scott Ginsberg’s (The Nametag Guy) new book, “-able: 35 Strategies for Increasing the Probability of Success in Business and in Life.” And with it, he is challenging folks like me to create a new word with an -able suffix, and explain to you how this quality can increase your probability [...]

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Dec 01 2009


Hope – in 140 characters or less

Just wanted to let you know I have updated my “CHALLENGES” page – drawn directly from my posts on Twitter (to Facebook).  May you be blessed by the questions, challenges, and ponderings you discover here.  I would be grateful for your prayers as I consider taking steps toward publishing this work in a book. With [...]

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Sep 10 2009


Great Parenting Opportunity in BR

If you are looking for an affordable opportunity to learn great parenting insights and skills in an ongoing fellowship of other parents on the growth journey, and you live in the Baton Rouge area, look no further! Parenting By The Book

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Aug 25 2009


Contentment

For the first installment in the series on parenting your kids toward character development, let’s begin with a virtue which has been in short supply for some time now in American culture.  Ironically, the ongoing economic recession should provide the perfect context in which parents can lead our kids in cultivating this critical life skill. [...]

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May 02 2009


The Unlikely Disciple

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I haven’t yet read this book, but I hope to do so very soon.  Thanks to John Dobbs for sharing this book review and bringing the book to my attention. The book – “The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner’s Semester at America’s Holiest University” by Kevin Roose.

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Apr 01 2009


Hot Off the Press!

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Two of my favorite authors and fellow Christ-followers have just released new books.  I am eager to read them both, whenever I have the space in my budget and reading schedule.  Notice the striking similarity of the titles.  I wonder what God is up to with these guys?  Last time I experienced this was when [...]

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