Books and podcast have been influential in how I have learned to think about my faith in Jesus, the Church, leadership, and more. Let me share some of them with you.
Books on following Jesus
Dig Deeper by Andrew Sach & Nigel Beynon
God’s Chosen Fast by Arthur Wallis
Love Does by Bob Goff
The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning
The Spirit Of The Disciplines by Dallas Willard
When People Are Big And God Is Small by Edward Welch
The Last Arrow by Erwin MacManus
Crazy Love by Francis Chan
Fasting by Jentezen Franklin
Spirit Rising by Jim Cymbala
The Ruthless Elimination Of Hurry by John Mark Comer
Soul Keeping by John Ortberg
The Cross Of Christ by John Stott
Battlefield Of The Mind by Joyce Meyer
Everyday Supernatural by Mike Pilavachi & Andy Croft
God On Mute by Pete Greig
Take The Day Off by Robert Morris
The Blessed Life by Robert Morris
Understanding Spiritual Gifts by Sam Storms
Present Over Perfect by Shauna Niequist
Sustainable Power by Simon Holley
Books on Leadership & Productivity
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Didn’t See It Coming by Carey Nieuwhof
Grit by Angela Duckworth
Mindset by Dr Carol Dweck
Lectures To My Students by Charles Spurgeon
TED Talks by Chris Anderson
Leaders Who Last by Dave Kraft
Building A StoryBrand by Donald Miller
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Spiritual Leadership by J. Oswald Chambers
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Ready To Rise by Jo Saxton
Developing Female Leaders by Kadi Cole
What’s Best Next by Matt Perman
Leading From The Second Chair by Mike Bonem & Roger Patterson
Going The Distance by Peter Brain
Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg
The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
Canoeing The Mountains by Tod Bolsinger
Leading On Empty by Wayne Cordeiro
Books on Church
We Need To Talk About Race by Ben Lindsay
No Silver Bullets by Daniel Im
Meet Generation Z by James Emery White
The Gospel-Driven Church by Jared Wilson
So Everyone Can Hear by Mark Crosby
From Social Media To Social Ministry by Nona Jones
The Emotionally Health Church by Peter Scazzero
WikiChurch by Steve Murrell
Books on Health
Why We Eat (Too Much) by Andrew Jenkinson
Dressing On The Side (And Other Diet Myths Debunked) by Jaclyn London
The Obesity Code by James Fung
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
Books on Relationships
Relational Intelligence by Dharius Daniels
Things I Wish I’d Known Before We Got Married by Gary Chapman
Swipe Right by Levi Lusko
The Meaning Of Marriage by Tim Keller
Books on other important subjects
Natives by Akala
Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey
Me And White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
The Autobiography Of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
Spurgeon’s Sorrows by Zack Eswine
Podcasts
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
City on a Hill Edinburgh
Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast
Creative Processing with Joseph Gordon-Lewitt
Crtl Alt Delete
Dream Big Podcast with Bob Goff and Friends
The Emotionally Healthy Leader Podcast
Focus On This
HBR Ideacast
IMBetween Podcast on Marriage, Parenting, Faith, and Everything In Between
Lead to Win
LifeHacks BBC Radio 1
No Such Thing As A Fish
Podlitical
TED Talks
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