Brian SandersThe Reader’s Mind: Six Ways Reading 3000 Books Over 10 Years Has Changed MeI am coming to the end of what has been an inadvertent personal/social experiment on the impact of reading widely and in volume. After 10…13 min read·Jan 26, 2024----
Brian SandersBest Books of 2023Having finished book number 405 for the year, I have picked these 20 as the ones that stood out to me. As always, I do not claim these…8 min read·Dec 26, 2023----
Brian SandersBest 20 Books from 2022Someone recently asked me if I could recommend any good podcasts. This simple question, and the sad realization that I couldn’t, made me…6 min read·Dec 21, 2022----
Brian SandersReflecting on Microchurches, in a world reshaped by pandemicSince we released this modest little book about modest little churches, there has been a surprisingly warm response. Of course, I expected…6 min read·Aug 18, 2022--1--1
Brian SandersThe Best Books of 2021 (my favorite 18 out of 367)I decided this year I was going to take it easy on my reading/listening regime. Not that I was ever really driven to hit some reading goal…14 min read·Dec 21, 2021--2--2
Brian Sanders4 Non-Negotiables for Creating the Next WorkplaceThere is a 7–Eleven by my house which sits across the street from a particularly large and particularly rowdy middle school. Before and…8 min read·Dec 1, 2021--1--1
Brian SandersWhat’s Next for Us (part 3 of 3)“All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as self-evident.”…3 min read·Jun 7, 2021--1--1
Brian SandersWhat’s Next for Us… (part 2 of 3)In December I wrote a piece about my new role with NCF, and working to build alliances around key causes in our city. That has been an…3 min read·Apr 9, 2021----
Brian SandersTop 20 books in 2020I made it through 376 books this year, that is 20 more than last year. Maybe just another strange contour to 2020, this means I actually…16 min read·Dec 28, 2020----
Brian SandersWhat’s Next for us… (part 1)Earlier this year I wrote an article I called The Descent of Leadership. I was reflecting on some of my experience starting, building, and…4 min read·Dec 9, 2020--1--1