Tag Archive 'books'

Sep 01 2010


Roger Butner

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 of [...]

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Aug 18 2010


Roger Butner

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


Roger Butner

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 Hope [...]

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Sep 10 2009


Roger Butner

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


Roger Butner

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.
Centuries [...]

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May 02 2009


Roger Butner

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


Roger Butner

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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Mar 28 2009


Roger Butner

Let the wild rumpus start!

CHECK THIS OUT!

Where The Wild Things Are, coming at you live this fall!
WAY COOL!!!

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Feb 25 2009


Roger Butner

You Say You Want a Revolution?

Just a quick post today to share with you several related things that have crossed my path recently.

As I write this, I have not yet seen the film, “Slum Dog Millionaire.” However, I intend to remedy that ASAP.  Numerous people in whom I have high respect have told me this is a must-see film, especially [...]

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Feb 15 2009


Roger Butner

17 Books to Transform Your Life

I often refer to myself as a “resource broker.”  I am passionate about helping people connect with the best resources to improve their lives and experience transforming peace, purpose, and passion.  Whether it is a movie, a website, a local resource, a book, or who-knows-what-else, you are very likely to get a resource recommendation from [...]

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