Dancing with truth and peace
Tuesday
December 2023
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Lead Yourself, Your Church, Your Family
My favorite books this year squeezed me through a claustrophobic tunnel below a Confederate prison, filled me with hope at a wedding where a church became family, and instructed me about the Scriptures. How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family’s Story of Hope and Survival in the American South (by Esau McCaulley) There’s […]
Friday
December 2022
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog
My favorite books of 2022
Tuesday
November 2021
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself
I read fewer books in 2021 than any other year in the past decade. There were several reasons for that: mental fatigue, multiple teens who like to start conversations when I’m ready to retire to bed with a book, and one book that was heavy and long. And as ridiculous as it sounds, I realized […]
Tuesday
December 2020
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Lead Yourself, Your Church, Your World
2020 was a bad year for lots of things, but maybe you found more time to read. I actually felt pulled to do less casual reading in order to spend some extra hours with my kids, often late at night. However, I still read incredible books that I’m eager to recommend. The Deeply Formed Life […]
Monday
December 2019
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog
I get a little depressed when I get on an airplane and count how many people are reading. I usually count about one person reading for every ninety-nine playing Candy Crush! I get it, sometimes I’m too weary to read, but it seems like somebody would have enough energy left to engage their mind in […]
