Best Books of 2019
The best books I read in 2019
Book Reviews
What Is a Girl Worth?
Rachael Denhollander’s book reveals the harms of sexual abuse, why survivors stay silent, and calls on the church and others to better support survivors and seek justice.
Change Maker
John Berardi’s Change Maker, aimed at fitness professionals, provides valuable lessons on purpose, coaching, prioritization, and feedback that pastors can adapt, as long as they prioritize Scripture over business models.
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
John Mark Comer suggests overcoming chronic hurry by intentionally slowing down, simplifying life around Jesus' practices (silence, solitude, Sabbath, simplicity, slowing), and living from a center of abiding instead of seeking more time.
The Pastor’s Justification
Pastoral ministry aims to treasure and proclaim Christ, focusing on shepherding through the gospel rather than on success or popularity.