Company of Prayer July 2006

Works Referenced July 2006
	The Appearance of Impropriety by Peter Morgan & Glenn Reynolds As ethics bureaucracies and independent counsels continue to proliferate, the quality of public morality deteriorates. In an ethics culture governed by appearances rather than substance, no one is ever held clearly accountable for anything.
	Beyond the Bottom Line: Where Faith and Business Meet by William D. Lawrence
	Business Prayers for Millennium Managers by Cher & Bil Holton Reflecting a profound faith and deep insight into the experiences of business life, the prayers in this book are straight-to-the-heart messages for persons seeking a God-directed life in their occupation.
	Connie Mack: A Life in Baseball by Ted Davis A study of the life and times of Connie Mack, one of the founders of the American League, how the game of baseball has evolved, and how it was played in the first half of the 20th Century.
	Emily Post's The Etiquette Advantage in Business by Peggy Post & Peter Post As today's workplace becomes increasingly more competitive, personal skills can make all the difference. This book will show you how to use everyday manners to get the results you want - and put you on the road to success.
	Ethics in Business: Faith at Work by James M. Childs, Jr. Provides many strong connections between faith and work for business people seeking greater religious relevance in their business lives.
	The Five Temptations of a CEO by Patrick Lencioni Designed to be read in a single sitting, this book uses the unexpected meeting between troubled high-tech honcho Andrew O'Brien and a mysterious old man named Charlie to explore a series of common traps that can unwittingly ensnare any hard-driven executive.
	Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World by Chris Lowney Offers leadership lessons from the Jesuits, the renowned religious order whose originality and expertise have stirred admiration for nearly five centuries.
	Legends of Texas Barbecue Cookbook: Recipes and Recollections from the Pit Bosses by Robb Walsh Igniting as many feuds as fires from Houston to El Paso, Legends of Texas Barbecue Cookbook delivers both a practical cookbook and a guided tour of Texas barbecue lore.
	Let My People Go Surfing : The Education of a Reluctant Businessman by Yvon Chouinard, founder and owner, Patagonia. Not just another story of a successful businessman who manages on the side to do great good and have grand adventures; it's the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business model--and who enjoyed even more business success as a result.
	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl DVD