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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…

Jim Buchan May 13, 2023

Inspiration Leadership Politics & Culture

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…

Jim Buchan July 25, 2020

Inspiration Politics & Culture

Father’s Day & America’s Dangerous Precipice

For a number of reasons, America stands on a dangerous precipice today, and much of it has to do with Father’s Day. Of course, lots has been written about racism…

Jim Buchan June 20, 2020

Politics & Culture

When a Nation Needs Divine Favor

The Intriguing Message of “Annuit Coeptis” I can’t tell you for sure whether America’s Founding Fathers were influenced by the New Age or infiltrated by the Illuminati. But some of…

Jim Buchan November 1, 2016

Politics & Culture

The Only Thing That Will REALLY Make America Great Again

It is abundantly clear that no political candidate can "make America great again." But that doesn't mean all is lost. As every student of history knows, America was in crisis…

Jim Buchan October 8, 2016

Inspiration Politics & Culture

Abraham Lincoln’s Prescription to Make America Great Again

As every student of history knows, America was in crisis in 1863. Despite Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves in January of that year, the Civil War raged…

Jim Buchan May 4, 2016