Just about everything hinges on credibility—the question of who we’ll listen to and trust. Credibility inevitably shapes our decisions and relationships, sometimes in irreversible ways. If you’ve ever ventured into…
While trimming my hedges today I came across an unexpected sight. A few years ago I had cut down a tree that was interfering with my gutters, and now it…
This year I’ve been blessed with opportunities to share the word of God with believers in both Pakistan and India. Their passion for the gospel and hunger for God’s Word…
Thankfully, the 2025 NFL draft is now over. The big story was quarterback prospect Shedeur Sanders. Though projected by many as a top ten pick, he fell to the fifth…
Has God ever told you a joke? It unexpectedly happened to me in a recent prayer meeting at our church. As we prayed, we felt challenged to lay aside our…
The most intense period of my 2019 cancer and chemo journey lasted just six months. Although it was rough, I met many people at the cancer clinic who had it…
For some people, organizational skills come easily. Their lives are free from clutter, and they consistently practice the old maxim, "A place for everything, and everything in its place." However,…
What if I told you I thought you might be living in sin? Offended and defensive, you likely would protest, "What do you mean? I’ve been faithful to my spouse,…
From Jim Buchan and Crosslink Ministries Dear Friends: Here are some highlights of our ministry ventures in 2013: Inspiration magazine. As the senior staff writer at Inspiration Ministries, I continue…
We don’t know the exact time frame of the journey made by "wise men from the East" in search of young King Jesus (Matthew 2:1-12). It may have been several…
As temperatures plummet and the news is filled with reports of fierce winter storms up north, I find myself humming the old song, "Baby, It’s Cold Outside." And I can’t…
I’ve realized two disturbing things about my "Gratitude Quotient" recently: (1) I’m not nearly as grateful as I should be for how God has blessed me; (2) Many of the…