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Author: Jeff McLain

Jeff writes about the Quiet Way—a life shaped by the Lord’s Prayer, spiritual disciplines, and sustaining habits—exploring theology at the intersections of everyday life and the scriptures' invitation to lead a quiet life. After graduating with two masters from Fuller Seminary and an MBA from City Vision University, Jeff is now pursuing a Doctor of Ministry at Kairos University.
Book Review: Together in Ministry by Rob Dixon

Book Review: Together in Ministry by Rob Dixon

March 14, 2024July 19, 2025

Review of Together in Ministry by Rob Dixon. Author Rob Dixon looks at what leads to flourishing mixed-gender relationships.

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Book Review: Here and Now: Living in the Spirit by Henri J.M. Nouwen

Book Review: Here and Now: Living in the Spirit by Henri J.M. Nouwen

March 12, 2024June 19, 2025

This is a book review of Here and Now: Living in the Spirit by Henri J.M. Nouwen, released by The Crossroad Publishing Company.

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Book Review of Competing Values Leadership (Second Edition) by Kim S. Cameron, Robert E. Quinn, Jeff Degraff, and Anjan V. Thako

Book Review of Competing Values Leadership (Second Edition) by Kim S. Cameron, Robert E. Quinn, Jeff Degraff, and Anjan V. Thako

February 29, 2024June 18, 2025

This is a review of Competing Values Leadership (Second Edition) by Kim S. Cameron, Robert E. Quinn, Jeff Degraff, and Anjan V. Thakor.

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Book Review: Lennon, Dylan, Alice, & Jesus by Greg Laurie and Marshall Terrill

Book Review: Lennon, Dylan, Alice, & Jesus by Greg Laurie and Marshall Terrill

December 10, 2023June 18, 2025

Book Review: Lennon, Dylan, Alice, & Jesus by Greg Laurie and Marshall Terrill.

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Book Review: The 3D Gospel by Jayson Georges

Book Review: The 3D Gospel by Jayson Georges

November 29, 2023June 19, 2025

This is a review of The 3D Gospel by Jayson Georges, released in 2017, exploring ministry in guilt, shame, and fear cultures.

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The Lead a Quiet Life blog on Patheos explores what it means to lead a quieter life at a slower pace, discovering a simple life and faith that embraces downward mobility in a chaotic world and a church often obsessed with excess. Inspired by 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12, I share my reflections as a pastor and writer on spiritual formation, spiritual disciplines, simple living, and missional investments—inviting those who feel disillusioned, but still hopeful, to rediscover a quieter, deeper way of following Jesus.

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