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Under the Banner of Heaven (2003) traces the roots of contemporary Mormon fundamentalism through the lens of a horrendous double murder. The devotion of the Lafferty brothers is a gateway into core tenets that include divine revelation, polygamy, blood atonement, and the way Mormons act in their unique role as God’s chosen. Introduction: Understand religious …

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The Four Loves (1960) is an exploration of love in its different forms. By tracing how each form is motivated, author C. S. Lewis identifies love’s gifts and shortcomings, and reveals how God’s Divine Love can beautify all our relationships. Who is it for? Christians seeking to deepen their connection with God Bighearted folk who …

Read More about Book Summary: The Four Loves – Contemplations on Affection, Friendship, Eros and Charity

Love & Respect (2012) uses biblical scripture, the author’s experience as a marriage counselor, and insight from other relationship therapists to help couples connect. By following the principles it lays out, husbands and wives learn to show each other the kind of love and respect they both crave. In the process, conflicts get resolved and …

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The 40-Day Sugar Fast (2019) is a spiritual journey to having a healthier relationship with food. With Biblical stories, personal anecdotes, and mini-sermons, it shows how putting a distance between yourself and sugar can lead you closer to God. Give up sugar to get closer to God. A jilted suitor reaches for a pint of …

Read More about Book Summary: The 40-Day Sugar Fast – Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation

Baby Steps Millionaires (2022) is a straightforward, practical guide to how anyone can become a millionaire. It lays out seven simple steps that you can follow to get yourself out of debt, grow your net worth, and improve your life. Introduction: Turn your million-dollar dream into reality. How come your paycheck slips through your fingers …

Read More about Book Summary: Baby Steps Millionaires – How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth-and how You Can Too

The world is moving so fast — what an organization might have taken 10 years to accomplish in the past can now be accomplished in two years. This quick rate of change means that organizations need changeable, adaptable leaders. In his book of Leadershift, author John C. Maxwell describes 11 types of change you should …

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Many people go through life on autopilot, making decisions based on who they think they are but never stopping to assess and discover their true selves. In this summary, you’ll gain insights from the Enneagram — an ancient personality type system — about how you and the people around you are wired. With this self-discovery …

Read More about Book Summary: The Road Back to You – An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery

Own Your Everyday is a guide to finding yourself and your true purpose in life. These summaries are both a deeply personal account of the author’s life and a practical blueprint for changing yours. They’ll show you how to shake off the constant pressures of modern life in favor of something more fulfilling. Genres Mindfulness, …

Read More about Book Summary: Own Your Everyday – Overcome the Pressure to Prove and Show Up for What You Were Made to