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When People Get Your Goat!
September 6, 2024
Another Botched Handoff!
September 4, 2024
When Leaders Let You Down
September 2, 2024
Will America Turn the Page?
August 19, 2024
Let’s End ‘Unemployment’ in the Church!
December 30, 2023
Are You Feeling EXHAUSTED?!
December 27, 2023
The Problem with Mercenary Pastors
June 25, 2023
Rip Van Winkle’s 20-Year Nap — 2023
May 13, 2023
Thank God, There’s ‘Another King’!
May 6, 2023
Will You Recognize Revival When It Comes?
February 15, 2023
Sometimes I Wish I Was Still a Cessationist!
December 30, 2022
TAKING CARE OF THE SHEEP!
December 26, 2022
Will You Have a ‘Norman Rockwell’ Christmas This Year?
December 24, 2022
What in the World Happened to Demas?
June 11, 2022
The Rocky Road to Restoration
April 20, 2022
The Kingdom Will Get You in Trouble!
April 14, 2022
Truth Detectors in a World of Lies
March 31, 2022
Untie That Colt!
March 11, 2022
Our ‘Simon of Cyrene’ Moment
February 17, 2022
Betty White and Me
December 31, 2021
God’s Word to YOU for 2022!
December 30, 2021
How Ron Shook His Holiday Humbugs
December 24, 2021
My Dystopian Dream
October 1, 2021
Is It Time to Learn the Knuckleball?
September 16, 2021
Can the Taliban Be Saved?
September 11, 2021
‘Pay Attention to the Flags!’
September 5, 2021
My Dad’s Life-Altering Steps of Faith
June 21, 2021
The Lost Art of Friendship
June 12, 2021
7 Ways God Revitalized Me After I Battled Cancer & Chemo
May 19, 2021
What Happened to All the Phone Booths?
May 3, 2021
Why I Love Fireflies
March 31, 2021
Are You SURE You Want Revival?
March 29, 2021
Can You Spot the Greatness?
February 4, 2021
Good Grief & the Trials of Rebuilding
November 25, 2020
2020: Will the Rude Awakening Lead to a Great Awakening?
November 22, 2020
The Megachurch That Got Pruned
November 19, 2020
Turning Your PETITIONS into PRAISE
November 16, 2020
Can YOU Smile at the Future?
November 9, 2020
Haman Will Hang on His Own Gallows
July 29, 2020
Those with Us Are More Than Those with Them
July 25, 2020
Lukewarm Christians vs. Zealous Radicals
July 9, 2020
Do You Know What Spirit You’re Of?
June 27, 2020
Father’s Day & America’s Dangerous Precipice
June 20, 2020
Don’t Let Your Wounds Get Infected
June 9, 2020
Thank God I’m Not a Counselor!
June 5, 2020
Will There Be Justice for George?
June 1, 2020
Regaining an Understanding of True Ministry
May 31, 2020
How COVID-19 Revealed ‘Sheep Without a Shepherd’
May 24, 2020
The Unexpected Joys of Confinement
May 16, 2020
Michael Jordan’s Secret to Overcoming Failure & Defeat
May 11, 2020
Did SOCIAL MEDIA Pave the Way for SOCIAL DISTANCING?
May 1, 2020
Cures Worse Than the Disease
April 23, 2020
Faith, Presumption & Civil Disobedience
April 19, 2020
Red Armbands, Tyrannical Leaders & Me
April 16, 2020
Here’s How — 2,000 Years Ago — Fake News Sought to Undermine the Resurrection
April 14, 2020
More Than a Once-a-Year Easter
April 11, 2020
A Funny Thing Happened During the Disciples’ Self-Quarantine
April 10, 2020
PASSOVER: A Bridge Between Life’s Plagues & God’s Promises
April 8, 2020
The Trouble with Eating Bats
April 7, 2020
Navigating Uncharted Waters
April 3, 2020
Love in a Time of Pandemic
March 31, 2020
4 Great Things You Learn in a Storm
March 24, 2020
Is It Time to Throw Some Things Overboard?
March 20, 2020
The Nick Foles Principle
January 26, 2020
The Face of Victory
January 16, 2020
Everyone’s Dealing with Something
January 10, 2020
Clues for Your Escape Room Exit
January 2, 2020
The Unexpected Joys of Re-mission
December 29, 2019
The Powerful Message of 12.12.12.12
December 12, 2019
My Thanksgiving Gratitude — in Retrospect
November 27, 2019
Tired of Living on the Fringe?
October 3, 2019
Prayin’ for Daylight
September 9, 2019
The Myth of Indispensability
September 2, 2019
The Sentence of Death?
August 24, 2019
And You Think YOU Have a Crazy Family Tree?
June 16, 2019
Have You Found Your Purpose Yet?
May 31, 2019
Beautiful in Old Age
May 11, 2019
This Is Not the End!
May 4, 2019
The Trouble with Roses
February 10, 2019
Discipleship in the Age of Twitter
November 26, 2018
The Benefits of Manure
November 17, 2018
Ron’s New Dating Checklist
November 4, 2018
A Miracle — 25 Years in the Making
October 31, 2018
What I Learned from John Rankin
October 24, 2018
A Brief Ministry Report
October 19, 2018
Navigating the SUDDENLIES & the SLOWLIES
June 17, 2018
Preparing for the NEXT Royal Wedding
May 21, 2018
Ron Encounters the ‘Marriage Matrix’
April 29, 2018
Maintaining Hope in an Age of Trump & Kim Jong Un
April 7, 2018
The Law of Replenishment
April 2, 2018
Johnny’s Amazing Legacy Seeds
March 18, 2018
When God Enacted Daylight Saving Time
March 11, 2018
In the Year Billy Graham Died…
March 9, 2018
Billy Graham & the Law of Focus
March 4, 2018
The Secret to Billy Graham’s Humility
February 24, 2018
Billy Graham and the Fruit of Loyalty
February 21, 2018
Enoch’s 4 Keys to Smooth Transitions
February 18, 2018
Ketogenic Spirituality
February 4, 2018
Does Anyone Believe in You?
January 16, 2018
2018: Your Year of New Beginnings and Discovering the ‘8th Option’
January 4, 2018
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When People Get Your Goat!

Lately, I’m reminded of a saying I heard from an old preacher many years ago: “If people get your goat, it just goes to show that you’ve got one.” For…
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Posted by Jim Buchan September 6, 2024
Posted inChurch Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

Another Botched Handoff!

Although I didn't give much attention to the recent Summer Olympics, I know there were some great moments for the USA athletes. We won 126 medals in all, including 40…
Continue Reading
Posted by Jim Buchan September 4, 2024
Posted inChurch Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

When Leaders Let You Down

The Celebrity Culture has always produced casualties. Famous movie stars got besmirched in sordid affairs, multiple marriages, and substance abuse. Politicians and business tycoons were exposed for their corrupt financial…
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Posted by Jim Buchan September 2, 2024
Posted inInspiration Politics & Culture

Will America Turn the Page?

I had an important revelation while on a recent conference call with Christian leaders around the country. The host accurately described the mess America is in. Along with ever-deepening cultural…
Continue Reading
Posted by Jim Buchan August 19, 2024
Posted inChurch Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

Let’s End ‘Unemployment’ in the Church!

Recently I had an unusual experience at one of our church’s early morning prayer meetings. Things were proceeding uneventfully when one of the men started interceding for our church members…
Continue Reading
Posted by Jim Buchan December 30, 2023
Posted inInspiration Leadership

Are You Feeling EXHAUSTED?!

It's understandable that people would feel exhausted this time of year. The holiday season takes its toll, and now we must gather the energy to step into a new year.…
Continue Reading
Posted by Jim Buchan December 27, 2023
Posted inInspiration Leadership Politics & Culture

The Problem with Mercenary Pastors

Mercenaries are all over the news lately. Instead of relying strictly on the Russian army, Vladimir Putin hired the Wagner Group to bolster his assault on Ukraine. To his dismay,…
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Posted by Jim Buchan June 25, 2023
Posted inInspiration Leadership Politics & Culture

Rip Van Winkle’s 20-Year Nap — 2023

Nearly everyone in my generation is familiar with the story of Rip Van Winkle. This tale written by Washington Irving in 1819 describes a Dutch American named Rip who fell…
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Posted by Jim Buchan May 13, 2023
When People Get Your Goat!
Posted inChurch Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

When People Get Your Goat!

Lately, I’m reminded of a saying I heard from an old preacher many years ago: “If people get your goat, it just goes to show that you’ve got one.” For…
Posted by Jim Buchan September 6, 2024
Another Botched Handoff!
Posted inChurch Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

Another Botched Handoff!

Although I didn't give much attention to the recent Summer Olympics, I know there were some great moments for the USA athletes. We won 126 medals in all, including 40…
Posted by Jim Buchan September 4, 2024
When Leaders Let You Down
Posted inChurch Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

When Leaders Let You Down

The Celebrity Culture has always produced casualties. Famous movie stars got besmirched in sordid affairs, multiple marriages, and substance abuse. Politicians and business tycoons were exposed for their corrupt financial…
Posted by Jim Buchan September 2, 2024
Will America Turn the Page?
Posted inInspiration Politics & Culture

Will America Turn the Page?

I had an important revelation while on a recent conference call with Christian leaders around the country. The host accurately described the mess America is in. Along with ever-deepening cultural…
Posted by Jim Buchan August 19, 2024
Let’s End ‘Unemployment’ in the Church!
Posted inChurch Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

Let’s End ‘Unemployment’ in the Church!

Recently I had an unusual experience at one of our church’s early morning prayer meetings. Things were proceeding uneventfully when one of the men started interceding for our church members…
Posted by Jim Buchan December 30, 2023
Are You Feeling EXHAUSTED?!
Posted inInspiration Leadership

Are You Feeling EXHAUSTED?!

It's understandable that people would feel exhausted this time of year. The holiday season takes its toll, and now we must gather the energy to step into a new year.…
Posted by Jim Buchan December 27, 2023

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