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Bill Pence was born and raised in Illinois, and educated at Illinois State University and Covenant Theological Seminary. He worked for nearly 38 years as a leader for a Fortune 50 organization, and has been a leader in his local church for nearly 30 years.
He is the author of "Called to Lead: Living and Leading for Jesus in the Workplace" and "A Leader Worth Following: 40 Key Leadership Attributes and Applications to Master", and blogs at CoramDeoTheBlog.com, which features book, movie, and music reviews from a Christian perspective, as well as information about integrating faith and work and leadership. He has been married to Tammy, his best friend, for 45 years.
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My Review of the Movie ‘Nuremburg’

Nuremburg, rated PG-13
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Nuremburg is a well-acted historical film primarily about the relationship between Hermann Göring, played by Oscar winner Russell Crowe (Gladiator), the highest-ranking surviving Nazi, and American psychiatrist Captain Douglas Kelley, played by Oscar winner Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody). The film was written and directed by James Vanderbilt, and is based on t

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If You Met My Family, You'd Understand: A Family Systems Primer

by Jack Shitama (Goodreads Author)

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Hints of Hope: Essays on Making Peace with the Proximate

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The Gold Standard: Building a World-Class Team

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Bill Pence rated a book liked it Both/And Ministry: Living and Leading Like Jesus by Gary Millar	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The author, who for the past twelve and a half years, has been working to equip people for gospel ministry in Queensland, Australia, states that living a Christian life often involves embracing two practices, the “both” and the “and”. In this book, h ...more
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In this book, Coach K, one of the greatest college basketball coaches of all time, shares forty words that are important in his life. In addition to an explanation of the meaning of each word, he offers a story from his life to accompany each word. H ...more
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Charles Spurgeon was one of England's most popular preachers during the second half of the 19th century. He published many books including a morning devotional in 1865 called Morning by Morning and an evening devotional in 1868 called Evening by Even ...more
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I read this book back in 2001, when the original edition was published, and then again recently for a second time. The book is organized into four sections: • Preseason • Regular Season • Postseason • All-Season Each section has four chapters, with each ...more
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