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‘Pay Attention to the Flags!’
Last week God spoke to me through a very unusual dream. Although I've never even been to a NASCAR race, in this dream I was a NASCAR driver. The dream…
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My Dad’s Life-Altering Steps of Faith
This Father's Day, I found myself reflecting on a specific attribute of my dad, James Ellis Buchan, Sr.: his steps of faith that became life-changing, not just for him but…
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Can You Spot the Greatness?
Today it's easy to see the greatness of NFL quarterbacks Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes. But it wasn't always that way. As Brady and Mahomes match up in this year's…
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Those with Us Are More Than Those with Them
I woke up this morning with the words of the prophet Elisha rolling around in my head. His terrified servant had just notified him that their city was surrounded by…
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Lukewarm Christians vs. Zealous Radicals
In a sporting event, it's not always the most talented team that wins. Often it's the team that has the most desire…zeal…commitment. The team that wants victory the most. That's…
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Do You Know What Spirit You’re Of?
Although the Bible is filled with helpful wisdom from cover to cover (2 Timothy 3:16), some passages are timelier than others. In today's world of racial and political tension, I…