WHAT I'M READING
Reading good books can inspire us, challenge us, and cause us to change our course. They can be informative and transformative.
On this page, I will share with you what I'm reading - my recent or favorite books. I recommend those with an asterisk. My prayer is that you are encouraged and inspired to live more purposefully as you find nourishing food for your soul.
I would love to hear about the books that have refreshed you in some way. Happy reading!
9/23 Something Needs to Change: An Urgent Call to Make Your Lie Count by David Platt
8/23 The Three Words that Change Everything, Please Sorry Thanks by Mark Batterson
7/23 Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans by Michaeleen Doucleff, PhD
6/23 Letter to the American Church by Eric Metaxas
4/23 Amazing Grace William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery by Eric Metaxas
3/23 The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch
3/23 Start, Stay or Leave The Art of Decision Making by Trey Gowdy
3/23 The Light Within Me by Ainsley Earhardt
2/23 Lessons from a Sheepdog by Phillip Keller
12/22 Faith Still Moves Mountains by Harris Faulkner
8/22 Battle for the American Mind Uprooting a Century of Miseducation by Pete Hegseth
2022 Political Thrillers (5) by Joel C. Rosenberg
2022 J.B Collins Series (3) by Joel C. Rosenberg
7/21 Fun Fiction (more Grisham)
6/21 The Testament by John Grisham
6/21 Rainmaker by John Grisham
5/21 God Does His Best Work with Empty by Nancy Guthrie
4/21 Holiness The Heart God Purifies by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
3/21 Live Not By Lies by Rod Dreher
3/21 Trusting God by Jerry Bridges (timeless)
2/21 Here Am I, Lord...Send Somebody Else by Jill Briscoe
1/21 Fairness is Overrated by Tim Stevens
12/20 Teaching to Change Lives by Dr. Howard Hendricks (reread)
12/20 Virtuous Minds by Philip E. Dow
11/20 Full Disclosure by Dee Henderson (fiction for fun)
11/20 7 More Men and the Secret of Their Greatness by Eric Metaxas
11/20 She Reads Truth by Raechel Myers and Amanda Bible Williams
11/20 Hearts of Fire-Eight Women in the Underground Church and Their Stories of Costly Faith,
The Voice of the Martyrs
11/20 Hero of Heroes-Seeing Christ in the Beatitudes by Iain M. Duguid
11/20 Truth and Transformation A Manifesto for Ailing Nations by Vishal Mangalwadi
10/20 The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi by Kathie Lee Gifford
10/20 How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps by Ben Shapiro
10/20 Speaking for Myself-Faith, Freedom, and the Fight of Our Lives Inside the Trump White House by Sarah Huckabee Sanders
9/20 Blackout-How Black American Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation by Candance Owens
9/20 Strong and Kind-Raising Kids of Character by Korie Robertson
9/20 If You Can Keep It: The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty by Eric Metaxas *****
8/20 All In by Mark Batterson *****
8/20 Start with the Heart by Kathy Koch
8/20 Adorning the Dark by Andrew Peterson
8/20 8 Great Smarts by Kathy Koch, PhD.
7/20 Big Truths for Young Hearts Teaching and Learning the Greatness of God by Bruce A. Ware
7/20 Ready for Anything by Kathi Lipp
7/20 United States of Socialism by Dinesh D'Souza *****
6/20 The Land of Fair Play by Geoffrey Parsons
5/20 Uncle Sam and You by Ray Notgrass
5/20 Read for the Heart by Sarah Clarkson
4/20 Wanting to Believe by Ryan Dobson
1/20 Eat Dirt by Dr. Josh Ax
11/19 The Inflammation Spectrum by Dr. Will Cole
10/19 Billy Graham A Tribute from Friends by Vernon McLellan
9/19 Love No Matter What by Brenda Garrison
9/19 The Faithful Parent by Martha Peace and Stuart W. Scott
9/19 Teaching and Learning are Lifelong Journeys
8/19 Cop Under Fire by Sheriff David Clark
6/19 The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert by Rosaria Champagne Butterfield
1/19 Screens and Teens by Dr. Kathy Koch *****
11/18 Put the Disciple into Discipline-Parenting with Love and Limits by Erin MacPherson and Ellen Schuknecht
9/18 Middle School: The Inside Story by Cynthia Tobias
8/18 Phonics from A-Z: A Practical Guide by W. Blevins
8/18 The Book Tree by Elizabeth McCallum and Jane Scott
6/18 Family Worship by Donald S. Whitney *****
4/18 Somewhere Safe with Somebody Good, Come Rain or Come Shine by Jan Karon
4/18 Building Biblical Worldview: The Three Loves by Joe Neff
4/18 Helping Children to Understand the Gospel by Sally Michael, Jill Nelson, and Bud Purk
4/18 How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Diseases by Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM
3/18 A New Song, A Common Life, In This Mountain, Shepherds Abiding, Light from Heaven by Jan Karon (book 5,6,7,8,9 in the Mitford series, just for fun
2/18 At Home in Mitford, A Light in the Window, These High Green Hills, Out of Canaan, by Jan Karon (delightful fiction)
11/17 Walking from East to West by Ravi Zacharias (inspirational biography) *****
10/17 Poldark-Ross Poldark by Winston Graham
7/17 Put the Disciple into Discipline by Erin MacPherson
6/17 Character Driven College Preparation by Dr. John William Turner, Jr.
6/17 Show Them Jesus by Jack Klumpenhower
6/17 Is College Worth It? by William J. Bennett
6/17 I Want to Teach My Child About Media by Kirsetin Morello
6/17 Laura Bush-Spoken from the Heart by Laura Bush
5/17 Make It a Place of Springs by Michael Chrasta
5/17 Gospel-Powered Parenting by William P. Farley
5/17 Seven Women and the Secret of Their Greatness by Eric Metaxas
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