Jamie Buckingham served as Editor-in-Chief for Ministries Today magazine from 1989 to the time of his death in early 1992. Each issue he wrote a “Preview” column for the magazine. These columns are all found on this page in pdf form.
1989
Profitable Fellowship – Jan/Feb
Operation Rescue – March/April
Raising up Leaders – May/June
The Happy Hunters – July/Aug
For the “Little Pastors” – Sept/Oct
Facing Today’s Problems – Nov/Dec
1990
New Faces – Jan/Feb
No Pouting – March/April
The Jesus Question – May/June
Restoring Fallen Leaders – July/Aug
A Kingdom Perspective – Sept/Oct — Many whom I have judged have been the first ones God sent to pray for me.
Standing Together – Nov/Dec — I needed someone to lean on during those crisis hours.
1991
Judging Others – Jan/Feb — I had a choice: enter and stay in His hallowed presence with thanksgiving, or sit outside the gate and judge others.
The Power of Encouragement – March/April — “Hold your ground. You are needed here.”
To Whom Does the Pastor Submit? – May/June — Submission to external oversight will never substitute for the necessity of a pastor submitting to elders or spiritual peers within the local body.
The Health Insurance Crisis – July/Aug — Individual health insurance policies are virtually out of reach, and group premiums are soaring. What can be done?
Children are People, Too – Sept/Oct — A church with more adults than children is a dying church.
News and Prophetic Views – Nov/Dec — Our role should be prophetic — in inform Christian leaders what God is saying and doing.
1992
Solitude – Jan/Feb — Without solitude we remain victims of a society that forces us to look to others for meaning — rather than to God alone.