2023 Lent Devo - Contemplative Prayers
Prayer One: from John 17:11-23
Prayer Two: from 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; Proverbs 8:1-11
Prayer Three: From John 3:1-21; I Corinthians 1:18-31
Prayer Three: from I Corinthians 3:16-17; Luke 24:45-49
Prayer Three: Corinthians 6:12-20 and Prov. 9:1-12
Prayer One: Acts 1:1-8 and Luke 5:27-32
Recommended Reading List
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones - by James Clear
Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory - by Tod Bolsinger
Chop Wood Carry Water - by Joshua Medcalf
Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals – by Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, and Enuma Okoro
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High - by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants - by Malcolm Gladwell
Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners - by Dane C. Ortlung
Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People - Bob Goff
Flesh: Bringing the Incarnation Down to Earth - Hugh Halter
H3 Leadership: Be Humble. Stay Hungry. Always Hustle. - by Brad Lomenick ***
Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love - by Dr. Sue Johnson EdD
How to Win Friends and Influence People - by Dale Carnegie
Jesus Outside the Lines: A Way Forward for Those Who Are Tired of Taking Sides - by Scott Sauls
Maven, Connector, or Salesperson: What’s Your Archetype? - by Charlie Gilkey
Movements That Change the World: Five Keys to Spreading the Gospel - by Steve Addison
Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter by Liz Wiseman
Necessary Endings - by Henry Cloud
Pillow Talk for Couples: Drawing Closer Before the Lights Go Out - by Les Parrott
Right Side Up Journal - by Stay Forth Designs
Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God - by Brennan Manning
Sex Begins in the Kitchen: Creating Intimacy to Make Your Marriage Sizzle - by Dr. Kevin Leman
The Comfort Crisis - by Michael Easter
The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Call to Self-Discovery - by David G. Benner
The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts - by Gary Chapman
The Power to Change: Mastering the Habits That Matter Most - by Craig Groeschel
The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith - by Timothy Keller
The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field - by Mike Michalowicz
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World - by John Mark Comer
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert - by John M. Gottman and Nan Silver
The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations - by Ori Brafman
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference - by Malcolm Gladwell
Visioneering: Your Guide for Discovering and Maintaining Personal Vision - by Andy Stanley
We Can Do Better: Healing the Racial Divide (Part 1) (WeCanDoBetter) - by Tony Evans
Recommended Recipe List
Gail’s Sausage-Pomodoro Brunch Bake
Ashlee Eiland’s Pecan Pralines
Kentucky Cornbread & Sweet Tea
A Distant Cousin Of Chilaquiles
Ricky Brown’s Special Baked Beans
Mayor Franco’s Almost No-Knead Bread
Peacock’s Chocolate Chip Cookies
Jeremy’s Elotes (Mexican Street Corn)
Singletary’s No-Fail Teriyaki Turkey Burgers