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Can the Taliban Be Saved?

Have you ever felt that someone is hopeless? Beyond redemption? Unworthy of mercy? That's what I've been feeling in recent weeks as I've watched the horrifying scenes of the Taliban…

Jim Buchan September 11, 2021

Inspiration Leadership

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…

Jim Buchan February 4, 2021

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Inspiration

Good Grief & the Trials of Rebuilding

As we head into another holiday season, I find myself reflecting on the painful subject of grief. If you're like me, the holidays have a way of triggering lots of…

Jim Buchan November 25, 2020

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Inspiration Leadership Politics & Culture

Navigating Uncharted Waters

There are lots of reasons to be upset at the news media these days. But recently I found myself irritated at a very minor infraction. It happened as I listened…

Jim Buchan April 3, 2020

Inspiration

4 Great Things You Learn in a Storm

The Bible says a lot about storms. And for good reason! Storms are something we all encounter from time to time, and we need to have God's perspective on how…

Jim Buchan March 24, 2020

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Inspiration

The Nick Foles Principle

It's Super Bowl week, and I can't help thinking about one of my all-time favorite Super Bowl stars. No, I'm not referring to a notable quarterback like Tom Brady or…

Jim Buchan January 26, 2020