-Feb 1, 20188 minLet the Sermon be Interruptedi “Rabbi, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Once again Jesus is interrupted. It must happen to Him a dozen times or...
-Dec 3, 20162 minThe Secret of Life of MascotsThe Teddy Bear is named after the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt – affectionately known Roosevelt’s close friend...
-Oct 11, 20162 minGiving Good Gifts“Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? …....
-Sep 26, 20163 minThe Church as a City of RefugeThis June, my wife and I visited the village of Le Chambon sur Lignon, in the mountains of France near the borders of Switzerland and...
-Jan 23, 20161 min100 Huntley Street: The Lessons we can learn from Davidhttp://100huntley.com/watch?id=222982&title=the-lessons-we-can-learn-from-david #David #leadership #story #words
-Jan 2, 20163 minIn Praise of Small BeginningsI spent Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with my son in Bethlehem. It was both wonderful and disruptive. And it was the least festive...
-Oct 2, 20152 minArms Wide OpenRecently I spoke three times at Ambrose University, where I teach, on the theme of hospitality. I used three texts – John 4, where Jesus...
-Mar 13, 20153 minAre You Eccentric?If there’s an international anthem, here’s its refrain: I’m so busy, I’m so tired, there’s more for me to do than there is of me to do...
-Apr 30, 20141 minRegent College Interview: Lessons from Davidhttp://www.regent-college.edu/about-us/news/2014/mark-buchanan-on-lessons-from-david
-Mar 30, 20142 minLet It SnowIt’s snowing in Alberta today, and minus 10. It’s snowed all week. Actually, it’s snowed here since October 6, non-stop, except for a few...
-Mar 7, 20144 minI Am the One Jesus LovesI am preparing (among approximately one thousand other things) to teach this spring at Regent College a course on the story of David.[*]...
-Feb 13, 20141 minThe Four Best Places to LiveJust released through Amazon, available in Audio or ebook format: http://www.amazon.com/Four-Best-Places-Live-Discovering/dp/B00ICSD8W4/r...
-Jan 22, 20141 minFriday Five InterviewRecently I was interviewed by Daniel Darling of Leadership Journal on my transition from Pastor to Professor. http://www.christianitytoda...
-Jan 11, 20144 minIn Praise of Simple-MindednessI’m becoming simple-minded. And it’s a good thing. Well, mostly. Some of my simple-mindedness is just old-fashioned stupidity, a failure...
-Jan 3, 20143 minA Sweet Tooth for Black DiamondsI’ve never snowboarded, but I’ve skied most my entire life. My first time, age 12, I fell off the T-bar half way up the track, which...
-Dec 6, 20133 minOne More Rant about Albertan WintersA few years back I wrote a book called Spiritual Rhythm. The title is vaguely misleading. The book is really about seasons of the heart:...
-Nov 22, 20132 minAt Least We’re Not in EdmontonBefore I moved to Alberta 3 months ago, I thought the bottom part of a thermometer was just for show. The sub-zero scale, I reckoned, was...
-Nov 1, 20132 minMy Techno DeficienciesMost technology baffles me. It’s to me what Russia was to Churchill – a mystery inside an enigma inside a riddle. I think my deficiency...
-Oct 11, 20131 minGiving & ThanksgivingThe Christian life has two basic shapes: cruciform and eucharistic. It is about giving and thanksgiving. It is about dying to self, and...
-Oct 4, 20132 minJoin the SongA friend posted on facebook this week a video of a young man singing his heart out on an Interstate in southern California. His windows...