Thoughts on John Wesley, UMC, life, faith, and anything else!
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Book Review – How to Tie a Tie
For the past thirty years I’ve tied my tie the exact same way. That all changed because of “How to Tie a Tie” by Potter Style. The title basically indicates the subject matter. The book covers fifteen different ways to tie a tie, along with how to tie a bowtie. The book isn’t just about…
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Book Review – Better and Faster
My overall reaction after finishing “Better and Faster” by Jeremy Gutsche is wow. Simply wow. While I have read business books in the past, I have not read entrepreneurial books. I don’t really have anything to compare this book with, but really, I can’t believe other books of the genre could be any better than…
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Book Review: Visioneering by Andy Stanley
Using the biblical account of Nehemiah, Andy Stanley gives a “blueprint” for cultivating a God sized vision. Stanley also weaves his own story of visioning, or visioneering, through Nehemiah’s story. Visioneering can be viewed on several levels. It is a book about visioning, but the book also gives valuable insights into Nehemiah and how he…
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Book Review: The Matheny Manifesto by Mike Matheny
NOTE: I was sent a pre-release review copy of The Matheny Manifesto with no expectation of review. However, I was so impressed with the book, I knew I would write a review in hope that more people would be exposed to his philosophy and principles of coaching and life. I was pleasantly surprised by The…
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The Fallacy of Finished
Nothing is ever really finished. Instead, everything is in process. This is why we can purchase “new and improved” products for our homes, a new “version” of a car, or updates for our phones. We want to believe we have a finished product, but really, everything is in process. I find the temptation a finished product alluring.…
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The Soul that Loves
The soul that walks in love neither tires others nor grows tired. St. John of the Cross –