BOOKS & EDUCATION

We love to learn, so we love to read (or listen to) books, ARTICLES & podcasts!

We have & are continuing to compile a list of books & other resources for reference. We are on a journey so our reference list is ever changing. We hope you will join us on this journey!


TOP 10 PERSONAL FAVORITE BOOKS

  • The Bible - God

  • Warrior Poet Way - John Lovell

  • Desiring God - John Piper

  • Extreme Ownership - Jocko Willink & Leif Babin

  • Fathered by God - John Eldredge

  • Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis

  • Prepared - Mike Glover

  • Evidence That Demands A Verdict - Josh and Sean McDowell

  • Seven Men: And the Secret of Their Greatness - Eric Metaxas

  • The Dichotomy of Leadership - Jocko Willink & Leif Babin


LEADERSHIP

  • Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win - Jocko Willink & Leif Babin

  • The Dichotomy of Leadership - Jocko Willink & Leif Babin

  • The Art of War - Sun Tzu

  • Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … and Others Don’t - Jim Collins

  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change - Stephen R. Covey

  • Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action - Simon Sinek

  • Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More than IQ - Daniel Goleman

  • How to Win Friends & Influence People - Dale Carnegie

  • The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You - John C. Maxwell

  • The One Minute Manager - Ken Blanchard & Spencer Johnson

  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable - Patrick Lencioni


BIOGRAPHIES

  • Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery - Eric Metaxas

  • Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy - Eric Metaxas

  • Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World - Eric Metaxas

  • Seven Men: And the Secret of Their Greatness - Eric Metaxas

  • Seven Women: And the Secret of Their Greatness - Eric Metaxas

  • Seven More Men: And the Secret of Their Greatness - Eric Metaxas

  • Washington: A Life - Ron Chernow

  • John Adams - David McCullough


LIBERTY, FREEDOM & FREE MARKETS

  • The Libertarian Mind - David Boaz

  • The Law - Frédéric Bastiat

  • The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism - David Friedman

  • Free to Choose: A Personal Statement - Milton & Rose Friedman

  • Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics - P. J. O’Rourke

  • Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand

  • The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves - Matt Ridley

  • Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy - Thomas Sowell

  • Capitalism & Freedom - Friedman

  • Constitution of Liberty - Hayek

  • Road to Serfdom - Hayek

  • Two Treatises on Civil Government - Locke

  • On Liberty - Mill

  • Human Action - von Mises

  • Spirit of the Laws - Montesquieu

  • Anarchy, State & Utopia - Nozick

  • Open Society & its Enemies - Popper

  • Wealth of Nations - Smith

  • The Case Against Socialism - Rand Paul

  • 1984 - George Orwell


AMERICA, CONSTITUTION & GOVERNMENT

  • 1776 - David McCullough

  • If You Can Keep It - Eric Metaxas

  • A Free People’s Suicide - Os Guinness

  • On the Origins of the Modern Libertarian Legal Movement - Roger Pilon

  • The United States Constitution: From Limited Government to Leviathan - Roger Pilon

  • Two Treatises of Government - John Locke

  • Anarchy, State, and Utopia - Robert Nozick

  • Reason and Morality - Alan Gewirth

  • Constitutional Interpretation: Lessons from the American Experience - Roger Pilon

  • Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty - Randy E. Barnett

  • The Classical Liberal Constitution: The Uncertain Quest for Limited Government - Richard A. Epstein