
Staff Summer Reading List
Pastor Chris
The Explicit Gospel | By Matt Chandler
Fearless | Eric Blehm
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters | By Meg Meeker
Capital Gaines: The smart things I’ve learned by doing stupid stuff | By Chip Gains
A Higher Call | By Adam Makos
Brittany
Dare to Lead | Brene Brown
Thunderstruck | Eric Larson
Quiet: The Power if Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking | Susan Cain
The Innovators | Walter Isaacson
Anything is Possible | Elizabeth Strout
The Road Back to You: an Enneagram Journey | Ian Morgan Cron
Simplicity Parenting | Lisa M. Ross
Openness Unhindered | Rosaria Butterfiels
Pastor Adam
21 Great Leaders: Learn Their Lessons, Improve Your Influence | Pat Williams
The Road to Unafraid: How the Army's Top Ranger Faced Fear and Found Courage through “Black Hawk Down” and Beyond | Jeff Struecker
A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II | Adam Makos
Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence | Bill O’Reilly
Killing the SS: The Hunt for the Worst War Criminals in History | Bill O'Reilly
Patty
Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age / Sherry Turkle
Sea Stories | William McRaven
The Pioneers | David McCullough
Pastor Kyle
George Washington: The Forge of Experience | James Thomas Flexner
Present Shock | Douglas Rushkoff
Faith Speaking Understanding | Kevin Vanhoozer
Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction | Christopher Butler
Short Stories | Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- This book is so old they don't even publish it anymore (Kyle is really smart).
Khiree
Popes and Feminists | Elise Crapuchettes
Come Ye Children | Charles Spurgeon
You Who? | Rachel Jankovic
Educated | Tara Westover
On Managing Yourself | Harvard Business Review
(the other) Pastor Kyle
The Wright Brothers | David McCullough
Beneath a Scarlet Sky | Mark Sullivan
Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson | Gordan S. Wood
Raising Men, Not Boys: Shepherding Your Sons to be Men of God | Mike Fabarez
Spirit-Filled Jesus: Live by His Power | Mark Driscoll - Explores the role of the Holy Spirit in Jesus' life.
The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God | Tim Keller - The vision of what marriage should be according to the Bible.
Pastor Chaz
Creative Inc. | Ed Catmull
Present Shock | Douglas Rushkoff
Good to Great | Jim Collins
Faith Speaking Understanding | Kevin Vanhoozer
Susan
Habits of Grace | David Mathis
Between Life & Death | Kathryn Butler
The Best Yes: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Endless Demands | Lisa Terkeurst
Creativity Inc. (story of, and lessons from Pixar) | Ed Catmull
Laura
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike | Phil Knight
Educated | A Memoir by Tara Westover
Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain | Daniel Siegel
Inheritance: How our Genes Change Our Lives -- and Our Lives Change our Genes | Sharon Moalem MD PhD
The Pastor's Wife: Strengthened by Grace for a Life of Love | Gloria Furman
Pastor Brian
Present Shock | Douglas Rushkoff
The one thing | Gary Keller
When Helping Hurts | Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert
Extreme Ownership | Jocko Willink & Leif Babin
Memorial Day | Vince Flynn
Pastor Carey
Live Love Lead | Brian Houston
Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy Seal Team Six Adam Brown | Eric Blehm
Bringing Up Boys | James Dobson
The Pioneers | David McCullough
Dodge City | Tom Clavin
Washington's Revolution: The Making of America's First Leader | Robert Middlekauff