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Timothy D. Holder
Timothy D. Holder

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“Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates” (2015)

Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates by Brian Kilmeade is a great book! It’s a fascinating slice of history, and a wonderful study of leadership. What it is NOT is a detailed book about Thomas Jefferson. Kilmeade tells the story of pirates operating in the Mediterranean Sea who plagued European and American shipping for years, […]

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Polk: The Man who Transformed the Presidency and America by Walter R. Borneman (2009)

The title makes Polk sound like a pretty important president, and he kind of was. There was more info on the Mexican War than I thought there would be. The author paints an unflattering picture of James Buchanan, who was Polk’s Secretary of State and the future 15th president. Polk was an effective leader, but

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The Problem of Pain by CS Lewis (1962)

    Lewis was a brilliant Christian writer who here tackles one of the most challenging questions Christians face: If God is so full of love, and all-powerful, why is there so much pain and suffering in the world? Lewis does a great job of dealing with the question in hand, and he does it

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The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier (2006)

    This work is about coaching in the workforce, not the ball field, and as such it is quite useful. The idea behind it is that a leader/boss/manager should not be so quick to try and answer every question posed by employees. The supervisor should encourage independent thinking by means of leading questions. The

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How to Finish Writing Your Book

Here’s what I have observed: A lot of people want to write a book, and they think about it for a long time. Finally, the day comes when they have some time on their hands. They’re determined. They’re ambitious. They are going to get it done. Hours are devoted to the task. Finally, the big,

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What’s New

My new book, Blessed: The Music and Ministry of The Imperials is now available at Amazon. Just use the link below.

https://www.amazon.com/Blessed-Ministry-Imperials-Rick-Evans/dp/B0F8844PXC/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1418ONTLE5T86&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.yrJmPNEQaZPwNksrMRVpYA.06y4wJ9i1C9XRyW1qm2_BFLwpd1oQHEvU4wbzdJwWY8&dib_tag=se&keywords=blessed+the+music+and+ministry+of+the+imperials&qid=1753365683&sprefix=Blessed%3A+The+Music+a%2Caps%2C116&sr=8-1.

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