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Don’t Waste Your Lonely Places

The holidays often are a very lonely season. At one time or another, we've all experienced the pain of broken relationships, loved ones living far away, recently deceased spouses or…

Jim Buchan December 23, 2024

A black suitcase sitting on top of the floor.

Inspiration

My Boundless Gratitude — in Retrospect

This Thanksgiving was a chance to reflect once again on my "Gratitude Quotient." I concluded that I’m happier and more grateful than I’ve been in many years. However, I uncovered…

Jim Buchan November 26, 2017

A heart made of rocks on top of a white surface.

Inspiration

The Selah Struggle

God's Hardest Commandment for Me to Keep Would a loving God ever tell His people to "shut up and listen"? Well, that’s basically the meaning of a word that occurs…

Jim Buchan June 22, 2014