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Courageous Leadership - Book Review

I feel fortunate to have been asked by David Solmes to reflect on literary works that would be of interest to leaders, recommended by leaders.  Whatever your age or stage I invite you to join me in the quest of reading more deeply and widely.  I don't know of any better way to enrich your own life than through the gift of reading. We are all starting from different places but we have converged at this point, this opportunity, to discover together.  Join in! A Review of  Courageous Leadership  by Bill Hybels (Approximately a 9-hour read.)  Rev. Kenton J. Kutney  [I wonder if this title isn't 'Courageous' because Hybels submitted the manuscript to his wife to edit out all his jokes?  Just a thought.] Courageous Leadership  is actually based on more than a 100 pages of sermons collected over all of Bill Hybels' time of "repeated challenges" at Willow Creek Church.  It has taken that long for this book to brew.  Picture this book as a life line thrown out to