‘On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” ‘ Mark 4:35 Hindsight really is a wonderful thing. One of the things about hindsight, though, is seeing where the clues where there to ensure we didn’t have to go through with that degree of anxiety […]
Read More He Did Say We’re Going AcrossIt is made to the desired requirements. So when it operates as it should it will bring pleasure and delight to the one who had those requirements. There may be issues to prevent it operating as it should. Those can be rectified in the light of those requirements. Unique, specifically created for the occasion and […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Custom MadeShe doesn’t get the headlines. Her name is rarely mentioned. Others get the media attention. Others are approached at the end of the meetings. Others get the emails and letters. Others get the plaudits. Those others, though, in their quiet time and when they are asked privately will say without hesitation that she is the […]
Read More Diligence: Thoroughly To The Best Of Your AbilityConditioned. The four men, as they sat around the table, came to the conclusion that it was good to recognise that all of their lives in one way or another, they had been conditioned. They had been conditioned not just by ideology, but by accepted practices. Two of the men, Tim and John, had been […]
Read More Diligence: Truth for Reconditioning (Part One)He was too small. That’s why they didn’t sign him. They were looking for someone big and strong. He wouldn’t cut it in this game. He didn’t grow any bigger, but someone saw what he offered how that benefits the team. The team saw it as well as he gave his all for the team […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Not That Small After AllIt’s funny what plays around in his head. Funnier still is when he focuses on the one thing that he always wanted to do. He focuses on it and the idea buzzes around his head. It reaches the stage that it becomes something that he entertains all the time. It has to feature in every […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: Funny ThatPlease yourself. If there were two words that often appear to be the running current in certain societies, those two words would summarise it neatly. Safely ensconced in a variety of concepts and philosophies, whether it’s the parents giving the impression that promoting the self is the essential goal of life or if it’s various […]
Read More If It Pleases The KingHe got nervous thinking about it. He lived on what he could prove, what he could validate, what he could substantiate without any doubt. Yet in this setting, even he could not deny that there was some intangible and unquantifiable aspect that affected him. This could not be explained by any mood music, because there […]
Read More Dryden Shorts: The AtmosphereThe bag was packed. John wanted to travel as light as possible. He trusted that he would find what he would need whereever he ended up. He only took what he felt he would need. He was happy to let his brother, Carl, take everything else. All the clothes, the furniture and rather cool other […]
Read More Let’s Remember The Good TimesIt is true. It’s not that everything that was going on was wrong. There may very well be some good in what is being done. The life of following Jesus, however, does include a degree of challenging everything. Everything. You think it’s a given that being married is a good thing. You see your upbringing […]
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