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LIKED or RESPECTED — Which One Would You Choose?

If you were given the choice between being liked or being respected by people, which one would you choose? Of course, the clever answer is to say we want BOTH.…

Jim Buchan January 5, 2014

Church Health & Growth Leadership

The ‘Greater Works’ Generation

As a Baby Boomer Christian, I’ve been privileged to see some exciting moves of God’s Spirit. I came to Christ during the Jesus Movement, and then came the Charismatic Movement,…

Jim Buchan November 24, 2013

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Inspiration Leadership

Equipping Giant Killers

I recently had the great privilege of speaking to a group of 80 giant killers. They don’t all realize they are giant killers, but they truly are. Before I spoke,…

Jim Buchan November 22, 2013

Leadership

Jim Bakker’s Reflections on Lavish Lifestyles

"...as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things" (2 Corinthians 6:10). I doubt that any minister in church history has paid a higher price…

Jim Buchan October 30, 2013

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Inspiration Leadership Politics & Culture

Hater or Truth-Teller? 6 Ways to Tell the Difference

How can we tell the difference between a hater and a truth-teller? It’s not always easy. But our ability to discern the difference will be crucial to our future growth…

Jim Buchan October 12, 2013

Church Health & Growth Inspiration Leadership

When the Concrete Dries Too Fast

Hard lessons from my worst job ever I’ve done lots of different jobs during my lifetime, and most of them were rather fun. Before even getting out of college, I…

Jim Buchan October 1, 2013