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We encourage you to read.  We believe reading teaches valuable lessons and provides insights that we otherwise might miss.  On a personal note, I would like to encourage you to purchase your books here.  50% of any profits we receive are donated to charities we have identified on another page of this website.  By purchasing books here you will be helping others as you strive to help yourself.  

 Spiritual Life 

 The Bible

 Too Busy Not to Pray – Bill Hybels

 The Applause of Heaven – Max Lucado

 Screw  Tape Letters – C. S. Lewis 

 The Road Less Traveled – Scott Peck

 Life Signs – Henri Nouwen

 Broken in the Right Place - Allen E. Nelson

 

  Leadership

 The Bible

 Lincoln on Leadership – Don Phillips

 It’s Your Ship – D. Michael Abrashoff

 Leaders – Warren Bennis &   Burt Nanus

 Developing the Leader Within You – John C. Maxwell

 Spiritual Leadership – J. Oswald Sanders

 Breakfast With Fred – Fred Smith, Sr.

 The Heart of A Leader – Ken Blanchard

 Leadership By the Book – Ken Blanchard

 Martin Luther King, Jr. on Leadership - Donald T. Phillips

 You Don't Need a Title To Be a Leader - Mark Sanborn 

 

 

 Marriage and Family

 When Bad Things Happen to Good Marriages - Leslie Parrott III

 Building Your Mate’s Self-Esteem – Dennis Rainey

 Getting Out of Your Kid's Faces and Into Their Hearts - Valerie Bell

 Parenting Isn’t For Cowards – Jim Dobson

 Helping Your Struggling Teenager – Les Parrott III

 

 Personal Growth  

 Whale Done – Ken Blanchard

 The On Purpose Person – Bob Buford

 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stepehen R. Covey

 Purpose Driven Life – Rick Warren

 As a Man Thinketh – James Allen

 Think & Grow Rich – Napoleon Hill

 How to Win Friend & Influence People - Dale Carnegie

 Emerson’s Essays – Ralph Waldo Emerson

 See Jane Win – Dr. Sylvia Rimm

 Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography - Benjamin Franklin

 Finish Strong – Steve Farrar

 Little Black Book of Connections - Jeffrey Gitomer

 The Sales Bible - Jeffrey Gitomer

 Talent is Never Enough  - John C. Maxwell

 Going the Distance - George Sheehan

 The Wealthy Barber - David Chilton

 The RichestMan in Babylon - George S. Clason

 Now, Discover Your Strengths - Marcus Buckingham and Donald O.    Clifton
 Wooden on Leadership - John Wooden
 Breakfast With Fred - Fred Smith, Sr.
 Learned Optimism - Martin E. P. Seligman
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