What Are You Known For?: Building Your Legacy One Brick At A Time

by Rick Cua

Overview

Bits of wisdom. We all have them. Some arrive with a whisper, some come with a shout. They become part of who we are through living and listening to God’s Word and the Holy Spirit.

What Are You Known For? is a collection of stories, scriptures and thoughts all reinforcing active principles in our lives to encourage us, help us build our legacy and inspire us in new ways.

Its thirty-one chapters are wrapped around life in terms of calling, discernment, growth, identity, love, perseverance, purpose & more. In the spirit of Cliff Notes, this is not an epic offering, but rather a book designed to be a short read with a long tail.

What Are You Known For? boldly underlines foundations that are already shaping your life, while bringing a powerful refresh to your system.

 

 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780578658223
Publisher:	Rick Cua
Publication date:	05/26/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	214
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Rick Cua is a communicator, driven to capture people's attention with Godly principles. His music, writing, and teaching have touched thousands with seventeen records, six #1 songs, nine "top 5" hits, and two Gold Records with classic rock icons The Outlaws. His latest book, What Are You Known For? contributes to a legacy built for Christ. Besides his successful career as a bass player (how many thirty- somethings get to perform for 100,000 enthusiastic fans at JFK Stadium?), recording artist and songwriter, Rick has been a licensed booking agent, artist manager, music publisher, and record label owner with his wife Diana. A featured writer for Christian Musician Magazine, regular clinician for Christian Musician Summits and other music/songwriting workshops, Rick also shines on camera, hosting 80+ Worship Together webisodes as well as other on-camera projects. He's also served as a music industry consultant and executive, Vice President of Creative at EMI (now Capitol) Christian Music Publishing, President of Kingdom Bound Ministries, Buffalo, NY and is currently Pastoral Care Pastor at Grace Chapel, a thriving congregation of over 6000 in Franklin, TN. Born a second-generation Italian American in Syracuse, New York, Rick's most treasured roles are husband, father, poppy, brother, and friend. He and Diana have been married fifty years as of 2020. They have two daughters and two grandchildren and reside in Franklin, TN.

Table of Contents

What Are You Known For, Chapter Titles:

1. What Are You Known For?  2 .Do Good and Don’t Come Down 3. Beauty In The Dance 4. God Wears A Hoodie 5. Light Black 6. The Double Knot 7. Just For You 8. Good, Better, BEST!  9. Haywire 10. “The Secret Weapon” Winning The Battle v/s Deliverance, 11. Strong Medicine 12. Time To Dance 13. Great Songs Do That 14. Love Will Be The Weapon 15. Who’s Your Supervisor 16. Our Responsibility of Influence 17. Meatballs & Vicarious Living 18. That’s What Love Does   19. God’s Gift, Our Blessing   20. Crossing Over 21. Selfish To Selfless 22. Desire v/s Responsibility 23. While It's Still Called Today 24. Where's One 25. It’s All In The Hearing 26. A Matter Taste 27. Interpretation Is Everything 28.  Watch Your Step 29. Stuff I Got Rid Of   30. The Dismantling of John Doe 31. Finish Well One Day at a Time.

Editorial Reviews

"Rick Cua's new book "what Are You Known For?" is filled with God's word, Interesting stories and fresh thoughts. Every chapter is designed to motivate you as you build your life's legacy day by day and brick by brick."

Dr. Kevin Leman, New Your Times Best-Selling Author of Have a New Kid by Friday and The Birth Order Book

“Rick’s insights into scripture and the real life applications he reveals are relatable and highly motivating. I’m thrilled to see his heart conveyed so effectively through this amazing book!”

Peter York, Chairman/CEO, Capitol Christian Music Group

“Rick Cua’s heart comes across so strongly in this lovely, conversational book and as you read it you’ll catch much wisdom about life, love, faith and purpose. Enjoy!”

Matt Redman, Songwriter/Worship Musician.

“This book is like having a cup of coffee with a fascinating, joyful and generous friend. It inspired me to ponder, to smile and to grow. Enjoy!”

Dr. Wess Stafford, President Emeritus, Compassion International, Author of “Too Small to Ignore” and “Just a Minute”

Want to think, feel and ultimately be better, for Jesus and all those you love? I highly recommend you pick up a copy of this humble yet powerful little book...and share it with others!”

Steve Berger, Pastor, Grace Chapel, Franklin, TN

“The principles found in Rick’s book are reinforced by Scriptures, stories and Holy Spirit wisdom from a man who has lived his life for Christ….visit these pages and add them to your play-book for a life well lived.”

Nancy Alcorn, Founder & President, Mercy Multiplied

“Each chapter of this book is filled with plenty of encouragement to get you through the day. I can say from firsthand experience that Rick is one of the very best communicators I’ve ever met.”

Joe White, President, Kanakuk Kamps

“Anything that comes from the heart, mind and pen of Rick Cua is sure to be full of truth and wonder, in equal measures. Do yourself a favor and drink from that “wisdom well”.

Allison Allen, Speaker and Author of “Shine” and “Thirsty for More”

“When Rick Cua is telling stories, I want to listen. You’ll be drawn in by his experiences and perspective, but you’ll be changed by the Gospel that is living on every page.”

John Mays, Sr. VP - A&R, Centricity Records

“Rick Cua has more to offer than music. With the turn of each page, I know every reader of this book will be the beneficiary of the same wisdom and love many of us have experienced from Rick for so many years.”

Dr. Jerry Gillis, Lead Pastor, The Chapel, Buffalo, NY

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