Book Club

DAY: Every Thursday

TIME: 10:00AM-10:50AM

LOCATION: McDonald Building

Be an influence of light! Discover how to apply your talents and divine gifts to lead as God intended you to in this life. Engage weekly in discussions that pull from inspired books to help you grow as a Christ-centered leader, finding truth in "every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God" (Matthew 4:4).

Current Book of Discussion

The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz

The New York Times Bestseller, The Power of Full Engagement, demonstrates that managing your energy is the key to being able to perform at your potential. It teaches how to balance different sources of energy in your life so that you can be more focused, happy, and better at leading in all aspects of your life

Student Testimonials

“There’s something powerful about taking time not just to read, but to discuss and apply life-changing principles with a group of people trying to grow. This book club and the people in it have been a game changer for my mindset.”

~ Conner Taylor

"Being a part of the Sorensen Center Book Club is something I look forward to every week! The book and the conversations we have together motivates and inspires me to make changes in the shape of my day and week. It feels good to be a part of this collective striving we have formed together."

~ Olivia Stum

"I come to the Sorensen Center Book Club because of the people. I learned so much from their experiences as they read and applied the principles within the books. There is much needed in the world today for leadership and just being there for people, and this book club helps me feel like we can make a greater purpose come about on this campus."

~ Wyatt Smith

"Every time I come to Book Club, I come out changed. It’s the principles, the people, and the fulfilling adjustments I see in myself that keep me coming back. "

~ Barbara Hargis

"The Book Club is my favorite part of ILI. I have learned so many valuable principles from the discussions that I have been able to apply in my life!"

~ Hannah Parry

"This group means a lot to me. Being surrounded by people who want to improve themselves and leave the meetings feeling a type of energy is momentous and makes me feel alive. I feel like I am growing into a better person and better leader."

~ Clarice Paulsen