WHAT I’M READING

 I believe that “Leaders are readers.”

Christian

  • Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes - Brandon O’Brien

  • Holier Than Thou - Jackie Perry

  • Not God Enough - JD Grear

  • Ordering Your Private World - Gordan MacDonald

  • Win Your War - Mark & Grace Driscoll 

  • A Shepherds Look at Psalm 23 - W Phillip Keller

  • The Forgotten Jesus- Robby Gallaty

  • The Dangers of a Shallow Faith - AW Tozer

Parenting and Marriage

  • Parenting - Paul David Tripp

  • Boundaries with Kids - Henry Cloud

  • Grace Based Parenting - Dr. Tim Kimmel

Money

  • Retired Inspired - Chris Hogan

  • The Millionaire Next Door - Dave Ramsey

  • Baby Steps Millionaires - Dave Ramsey

  • Rich Dad Poor Dad- Robert Kiyosaki

Racial Reconciliation

  • Fault Lines - Voddie Baucham

  • Reading While Black - Esau McCaulley

  • The Third Option - Miles McPherson

Church

  • Lead Like It Matters - Craig Groeschel

  • Becoming a Welcoming Church - Thom Rainer

  • Secrets of a Secret Shopper - Greg Atkinson

  • The Comeback Effect - Jason Young & Jonathan Malm

  • Be Mean About the Vision - Shawn Lovejoy

  • How to Relate to Your Pastor - Mark Barclay

  • From Social Media to Social Ministry - Nona Jones

  • Everybody Always - Bob Goff

  • The Pleasure of His Company - Dutch Sheets

  • Didn’t See It Coming - Carey Nieuwhof

  • Hero Maker - Dave Ferguson

Business

  • Be Our Guest - The Disney Institute

  • Excellent Wins - Horst Schultze 

  • Platform - Michael Hyatt

  • Elon Musk - Ashlee Vance

  • Outliers - Simon Senek

  • Good to Great - Jim Collins

  • 5 Temptations of a CEO - Patrick Lencioni

  • Building a Story Brand -  Donald Miller

  • Culture Wins - William Vanderbloemen

  • The Road Back to You - Ian Morgan Cron & Suzanne Stabile

  • Infinite Game - Simon Senek

Apologetics

  • Why I Trust the Bible - William Mounce

  • Another Gospel - Alisa Childers

  • Erasing Hell - Francis Chan

  • Doctrine - Mark Driscoll

  • On Guard - William Lane Craig

  • Reasonable Faith - William Lane Craig

Christian Classics

  • Through the Gates of Splendor - Elisabeth Elliot

  • Celebration of Discipline - Richard Foster

  • Heavenly Man - Brother Yun

  • The Hiding Place - Corrie Ten Boom

  • The Pursuit of God - AW Tozer

  • Knowledge of the Holy - AW Tozer

  • Mere Christianity - CS Lewis

Leadership Books

  • The E-Myth Revisited - Michael Gerber

  • Good to Great - Jim Collins

  • How the Mighty Fall - Jim Collins

  • The Like Switch - Jack Schafer

  • Crucial Conversations - 4 Authors

  • Talking to Strangers - Malcolm Gladwell

  • Blink - Malcolm Gladwell

  • Extreme Ownership - Jocko Willinik

  • The Dichotomy of Leadership - Jocko Willink & Leif Babin

  • 5 Dysfunctions of a Team - Patrick Lencioni

  • Ideal Team Player - Patrick Lencioni

  • Death by Meeting - Patrick Lencioni

  • 3 Signs of a Miserable Job - Patrick Lencioni

  • The 3 Big Questions for a Frantic Family - Patrick Lencioni

  • Multipliers - Liz Wiseman

  • Relentless - Tim Grover

  • Winning - Tim Grover

  • Practicing Greatness - Reggie McNeal

  • Overcoming the Dark Side of Leadership - Gary McIntosh

  • Procrastinate on Purpose - Rory Vaden

  • Take the Stairs - Rory Vaden

  • The Heart of Leadership - Mark Miller

  • The Secret of Teams - Mark Miller

  • Leaders Made Here - Mark Miller

  • The Heart of Leadership - Mark Miller

  • Win the Heart - Mark Miller

  • Great Leaders Grow - Mark Miller

  • Switch - Chip and Dan Heath

  • Exponential - Dave and John Ferguson

  • The Emotionally Healthy Leader - Peter Scazzo

  • Developing the Leaders Around You - John Maxwell

  • Everybody Communicates, Few Connect -  John Maxwell

  • Dare to Lead - Brene Brown

  • The Leaders Greatest Return - John Maxwell

  • Spiritual Leadership - J. Oswald Sanders

  • Excellence Wins - Horst Schulze

  • Dumbing Us Down - John Gatto

Goal Oriented

  • All it Takes is a Goal - Jon Acuff

  • Atomic Habits - James Clear

  • The Power of One More - Ed Mylett

  • Can’t Hurt Me - David Goggins

  • At Your Best - Carey Nieuwhof

  • Grit - Angela Duckworth

Thought-provoking

  • The Coddling of the American Mind - Greg Lukianoff & Jonathan Haidt

  • Letters to the Church - Francis Chan

  • Get Your Life Back - John Eldredge

  • 12 Rules of Life - Jordan Peterson

  • Cleaning up your Mental Mess - Dr Caroline Leaf

  • How to Destroy America in 3 Easy Steps - Ben Shapiro

  • The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry - John Mark Comer

MUST read

  • Total Forgiveness - RT Kendall

  • Wild at Heart - John Eldredge

  • The Barbarian Way - Erwin McManus

  • The Signature of Jesus - Brennan Manning

  • Boundaries in Dating - Henry Cloud

  • Abide in Christ - Andrew Murray