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Become a Better Reader

Get one FREE Book Summary per month, PLUS:

    Carefully curated reading lists of books worth exploring
    Reading and note-taking templates to help you read AND recall worthwhile content.
    Monthly tips that will drastically improve your reading and productivity

YOU'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO READ MORE BOOKS...BUT HAVEN'T HAD THE TIME

I get it—life is busy, but your growth as a leader doesn’t have to take a back seat. That’s why I'm offering one free, easy-to-digest book summary every month, curated specifically to help you sharpen your leadership skills and deepen your understanding of a variety of subjects. 
Along with the summary, you’ll receive actionable tips to implement what you learn, so you can lead with clarity, confidence, and impact—all without spending hours flipping through pages. Sign up today and take the first step toward becoming the person you’re meant to be!

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?

    You struggle to retain, remember, or recall, and recall key takeaways from books you’ve already read.You feel guilty for not reading enough to grow as a leader.
    You’ve wasted money on books that you didn't finish.
    You’re always hunting for new content to help with your sermons or presentations.
    You’re experiencing information overload and trying to distill content down to the main thing.
    You’ve wasted money on books that you didn't finish.

Guess what? It's not just you! 

Join so many other leaders who rely on Pastor John's book summaries to grow faster, lead smarter, and make the most of their time.

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At Your Best by Carey Niewhof

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Slow Productivity by Cal Newport

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Living Forward by Michael Hyatt & Daniel Harkavy

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Crazy Busy by Kevin DeYoung

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Your Best Year Ever by Michael Hyatt

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Unstuck by Matt Perman

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Do More Better by Tim Challies

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Essentialism by Greg McKeown

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Deep Work by Cal Newport

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The Art of Work by Jeff Goins

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Atomic Habits by James Clear

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Living Forward by Michael Hyatt & Daniel Harkavy

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Designed to Lead by Eric Geiger & Kevin Peck

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Spiritual Leadership by J. Oswald Sanders

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Be the Unicorn by William Vanderbloemen

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The Volunteer Effect by Jason Young and Jonathan Malm

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Conviction to Lead by Albett Mohler

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The HD Leader by Derwin Gray

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Dangerous Calling by Paul David Tripp

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Sticky Leaders by Larry Osborne

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Leading Change by John Kotter

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The First 90 Days by Michael Watkins

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Chracter Still Counts by James Merritt

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Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek

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Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler & Lois Tverberg

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Saving the Saved by Bryan Loritts

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A Praying Life by Paul E. Miller

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Desiring God by John Piper

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The Grace of God by Andy Stanley

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Creature of the Word by Matt Chandler, Josh Patterson, and Matt Geiger

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Simply Jesus by N.T. Wright

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The Whole Christ by Sinclair Ferguson

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Prayer by Tim Keller

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Knowing God by J.I. Packer

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The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul

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Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund

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The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch

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Parenting by Andy & Sandra Stanley

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The Mingling of Souls by Matt Chandler

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The Disciple-Making Parent by Chap Bettis

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The Four Pivots by Shawn Ginwright

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Holy Subversion by Trevin Wax

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Onward by Russell Moore

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The Art of Neighboring by Jay Pathak & Dave Runyon

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The Political Disciple by Vincent Bacote

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Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk by Eugene Cho

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Real-Life Discipleship by Jim Putnam

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Overrated by Eugene Cho

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Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson

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Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer

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Culture Making by Andy Crouch

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Christians in the Age of Outrage by Ed Stetzer

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Wordsmithy by Douglas Wilson

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At Your Best by Carey Niewhof

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Confronting Christianity by Rebecca McClaughlin

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Reason to Believe by R.C. Sproul

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Telling a Better Story by Jason Chatraw

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The Reason for God by Tim Keller

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Preaching and Preachers by Martyn Lloyd-Jones

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Preaching by Tim Keller

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The Kind of Preaching God Blesses by Steven Lawson

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8 Hours or Less by Ryan Huguley

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Saving Eutychus by Gary Millar & Phil Campbell

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Small Preaching by Jonathan Pennington

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How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon by Frank Thomas

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Called to Preach by Steven Lawson

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