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Are you curious to know why my next book is called Killing Cockroaches? This animated version of my story will give you some clues.

Interested in catching the rest of the story? You can pre-order Killing Cockroaches online from any of these friendly book stores: Amazon (if you’re looking for a deal), Borders (if you’re anti-establishment) [...]

Check out what happens when Emily and I find a cockroach in our garage. The outcome may surprise you.

Obviously, we were unsuccessful in our initial attempt to kill this cockroach. I bet we would have had better success if we would have read Killing Cockroaches first.

Sometimes the early bird catches the worm. Other times, the early bird just gets to taunt the other slower, less intelligent birds. Either way, I’m expecting lines like the big 3G iPhone launch with this announcement. Killing Cockroaches is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Want to be one of the first folks to get [...]

After getting your feedback on the various options, we selected the cover for Killing Cockroaches. Here’s the final version. Thanks for your help!

I just received the initial Killing Cockroaches cover comps. My publisher and I would love your feedback. Take a look at these comps and vote on your favorite. More importantly, please give thoughts and reactions in the comments. Who knows…we may actually listen to your advice.

What cover design grabs your attention and makes you want [...]

I shared some big news with the my Twitter friends a few days ago. I received confirmation this week that Andy Stanley, senior pastor of North Point Community Church, has agreed to provide the foreword for Killing Cockroaches. Here’s an excerpt from his foreword:
“There’s a temptation to do church for those who are already going [...]

Killing Cockroaches Title

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Just received confirmation from my publisher that the title for my next book has been finalized. You’ll soon be able to flip through the pages of:
Killing Cockroaches: and Other Scattered Musings on Leadership
Next stop on the book publishing journey is cover design. I’ll keep you posted on our progress.

I’m Done Killing Cockroaches

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It is finished…well, at least for now. I shipped the initial manuscript of Killing Cockroaches to the publisher last night. Don’t hold your breath waiting to read your copy, though. The publisher tells me the current timing is that the book will be available in early 2009. They’re trying to have it ready for the [...]

Killing Cockroaches Friends

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In between being a husband and father and pastor and boss and conference speaker and blogger, I’ve been working hard on my fourth book. The deadline for the Killing Cockroaches manuscript is still a few months away, but I’m making great progress. I’m about 70 percent complete.
The deeper I get into the project, the more [...]

The ink is dry on the official agreement that’s going to lead to my newest book. Here’s the scoop…

The new book is tentatively titled Killing Cockroaches and 100 other Stories and Strategies for Leaders.
I’ll be partnering with B&H Publishing Group on this project. B&H is best known for publishing books my Beth Moore and Henry [...]

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  • Revolution Church
    Experiencing services in Canton, GA on August 17

    Coaching Network for Ministry Leaders & Strategists
    Launching first network in Anderson, SC on September 5

    Catalyst Conference
    Listening to Perry in Atlanta, GA on October 8-10