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Comfort Zones & Coffins — Is There Really a Difference?

Over the past few years, I’ve met many people who’ve been wounded by life’s traumas. Some have gone through the agony of divorce or betrayal by a business partner. Others…

Jim Buchan April 8, 2017

Inspiration

When Your GPS Signal Returns

Recently I was praying with a friend who was struggling to find God’s direction for his life. As we prayed, I vividly remembered the Bible’s account of how the magi…

Jim Buchan March 26, 2017

Inspiration

Why Was Elijah Depressed?

Elijah has always been one of my favorite Bible characters, and I’m particularly intrigued by the chapter where he fights deep depression (1 Kings 19). The mighty prophet had witnessed…

Jim Buchan March 21, 2017

Inspiration

Do You Have a SUSTAINABILITY Problem?

I had never given much thought to the issue of “sustainability” until my daughter entered the master’s program in Urban Planning at the University of California Irvine. Abbie helped me…

Jim Buchan March 12, 2017

Inspiration

5 Strategies for Overcoming Stress Overload

Stress often gets a bad rap. It’s not always bad. Our goal should certainly not be a “stress-free” life, for that kind of existence would be extremely boring and unproductive.…

Jim Buchan March 10, 2017

Inspiration

The Perils of Being a Good Juggler

I have an exceptional ability to juggle lots of balls at the same time. I don’t mean literal balls. My hand-and-eye coordination isn’t good enough for that. But, better than…

Jim Buchan March 3, 2017