A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan I read a beautiful article in the Scripture Union Devotional where the writer reminded me that “we are not the owners of the land, but purely the managers.” I thought that was such a lovely reminder. The devil […]
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Becoming bitter or better through suffering — Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan Richard Baxter the famous theologian that lived a number of centuries ago said: “Suffering so unbolts the door of the heart, that the Word hath easier entrance.” I have just been recovering from knee surgery and have been […]
No zeal, no fire — Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan When I looked up the Oxford dictionary for the definition of the word zeal, it says: “great energy, or enthusiasm for a cause, or objective.” In Acts 1:8 (NKJV) the Lord Jesus said to his disciples, “But you […]
Unhypocritical faith required — Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan When we look at The Book of 2 Timothy 1:1-7 we see that Paul cautions his spiritual son, Timothy, to remind himself and to stir up the gift of God that is within him. He talks about operating […]
Pray without ceasing, continue to encourage each other — Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan This letter is completely and utterly tied up with the goodness of God to His people — He has been so gracious to us. As I sit in my prayer room and meditate on the last few weeks, […]
Attempt great things for God — Angus Buchan
[notice]A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan[/notice] Two history-making events in April: It’s Time national prayer day, and Karoo Mighty Men As I write this article, I must be blatantly honest, I only have one thing on my mind and that is April 22. FOR […]
It’s time to stand up, believe and pray
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan Like never before, in my entire preaching ministry, have I been so excited, so challenged and so fearful as I am at this present moment. The Lord has given us a mandate. He says: “It’s time.” You might […]
Do not waste time — Angus Buchan
[notice]A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan[/notice] If we look at Moses’s prayer in Psalm 90 we can clearly see that he is talking about a very fragile time that each one of us have on earth. He says in Psalm 90:10 (NKJV), The days […]
And it began to rain!
[notice]A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan[/notice] How many of us have said thank you to Jesus for the rain that we have received? Maybe you say that you haven’t received enough and again we ask the question, “How much is enough?” When we call […]
Share the Christmas story with faith and thankfulness
[notice]A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan[/notice] It gives me great pleasure to write this column to you, as we approach Christmas. I have had the tremendous privilege of having been to Israel a number of times and I’ve even been to Bethlehem — the […]