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Five Cities That Ruled The World

Five Cities That Ruled The World

On 12/16 brenten gilbert wrote: so it’s almost time for another football entry, but here’s a quick change of pace during which time, i’ll discuss a couple books that i’ve finished reading… hard to believe that it’s only nine days away from Christmas… i’m working night and day (well, mostly ... on five, a million, and a thousand…

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3 Stars

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Christianity in Crisis: The 21st Century

Christianity in Crisis: The 21st Century

On 10/22 brenten gilbert wrote: oops… forgot to include this one with last night’s batch of books… NOT THE SYMPTOMS, THE DISEASE now playing: Done All Wrong – Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Christianity in Crisis (21st Century)- Hank Hanegraaff Hank Hanegraaff revisits a book that he wrote about twenty years ... on the crisis…

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4 Stars

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Knockout Entrepreneur

Knockout Entrepreneur

On 10/21 brenten gilbert wrote: time keeps on chugging along… i only wish i could keep up… and still get sleep… i’m really trying to get more posts written up that don’t involve football, because i know that my fantastic insights don’t really appeal to everyone… and that’s okay… ... on knockouts, books about books, and the gimme tree…

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4 Stars

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Everyday Greatness

Everyday Greatness

On 9/8 brenten gilbert wrote: this morning, i walked my boys, my little boys down the street, to the corner and i watched them climb up into a big yellow bus and off they went to school… kindergarten and second grade and still i see them curled up into a tiny ball kicking against my arms fighting to stay awake ... on fearless greatness…

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3 Stars

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Fearless

Fearless

On 9/8 brenten gilbert wrote: this morning, i walked my boys, my little boys down the street, to the corner and i watched them climb up into a big yellow bus and off they went to school… kindergarten and second grade and still i see them curled up into a tiny ball kicking against my arms fighting to stay awake ... on fearless greatness…

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3 Stars

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The American Patriot's Bible

The American Patriot's Bible

On 7/2 brenten gilbert wrote: in this entry, i’m going to talk about Bibles… but more specifically, i’m going to talk about the supplemental materials found sharing the same binding as the text of the Bible… it’s not going to be a discussion of the merits of one translation / version over another, because ... on the light unto my path…

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4 Stars

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Same Kind of Different As Me

Same Kind of Different As Me

On 7/2 brenten gilbert wrote: Well, summer is just around the corner and, even though i’m pretty distracted with the up and down frustrations of the current circumstances, it’s important to remember that my occupation, like everything else, is just a small part of who i am and i can’t let it dictate the other aspects of my life… or ... on summer reading’s head start…

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4 Stars

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Nelson's Illustrated Guide to Religions

Nelson's Illustrated Guide to Religions

On 5/11 brenten gilbert wrote: got another book to talk about… actually, two, but i’m only going to get to one today… off we go… THE OTHERS (WITH PICTURES) now playing: Losing My Religion - REM Nelson’s Illustrated Guide to Religionsby James A. Beverly first, the obvious: this is a big, book… ... on religious studies…

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4 Stars

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Word of Promise Next Generation New Testament MP3 Set

Word of Promise Next Generation New Testament MP3 Set

On 5/5 brenten gilbert wrote: So, i went to a job fair today… i’m not really a job fair kind of guy, to be honest… the main reason i went today is because it was a smaller venue and it promised a closed, invitation-only attendance policy to limit the number of candidates and maximize the face time with the companies ... on the promise on my iPod

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4 Stars

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The Noticer

The Noticer

On 4/27 brenten gilbert wrote: good golly, i’ve got some books to throw out there for you today… and a busy day otherwise, so let’s get cracking now shall we… THE WAY YOU LOOK now playing: Noticed - Mute Math The Noticer by Andy Andrews This book is yet another example of how my life is constantly interrupted ... on notice, saving, screaming and a legend…

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4 Stars

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What's Age Got To Do With It?

What's Age Got To Do With It?

On 4/1 brenten gilbert wrote: What's Age Got to Do With It by Robin McGraw first off, yes, this is book written specifically for the other gender... and yes, it landed on my desk... rather than ignore it, however, i cracked it open, ignored the "Okay Ladies, it's time to talk" that begins the book and journeyed to the other side of life... on the April Fool’s joke that i played on myself…

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4 Stars

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The Truth About You

The Truth About You

On 12/30 brenten gilbert wrote: Cracking into the shiny silver packaging and digging into the actual book, though, i found it to be full of interesting tidbits, thoughts, suggestions, and ideas worthwhile for the hearing. A tad repetitious and playing simply to common sense, but definitely a thoughtful topic and one I’ve been working ... on truth and theTRu

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4 Stars

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The Faith of Barack Obama

The Faith of Barack Obama

On 11/16 brenten gilbert wrote: As hard as this is going to be, i’m going to try really hard to review the book, The Faith of Barack Obama, and not the faith of Barack Obama… it’s somewhat difficult simply because that’s the main topic of the book and there are so many ideas and insights presented that are certainly worth addressing… ... on sinners, schoolbusses, and something like faith…

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2 Stars

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