Disciplines of a Godly Man by R. Kent Hughes

3 Bullet Book: 2020, book #56: “You can never have a Christian mind without reading the scriptures regularly because you cannot be profoundly influenced by that which you do not know. If you are filled with God’s Word, your life can then be directed and informed by God.” — R. Kent Hughes

Finished on July 24, 2020

Another book from the Lifework Leadership Group, this was fantastic. There are only a number of books that can focus on the foundational aspects of a person in an intentional way and actually communicate effectively; this was one of those books. Throughout life, I’ve noticed that we might have role models in different areas but it’s uncommon to have a role model that encompasses everything we are seeking in someone. That’s where books such as this one can come in and really provide a major impact — it’s not that we are relying on one imperfect person but looking at a collection of lessons surrounding a topic.

The 3 Bullets

1. The author emphasizes that there is no substitute for covenant and commitment. There have been studies done to look at marriage in the United States and marriage…