Let Relationships Develop 

If I had a penny for every time I have been informed how we live in a microwave society looking for the quick fix, I would be rich enough to buy quite a number of microwaves.  I am sure there’s a degree of truth to it, but it’s advanced as though things were so much […]

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Journeyman Journal – Finish

One of the aspects of a time for everything under the heavens is that there is a time for things to finish. Great meals finish. Brilliant books come to an end. Superb movies close. Heart-moving songs reach their finale. Sweet conversations conclude. Sad though it is there’s something fitting about the end of things. As […]

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Journeyman Journal – Time

A much wiser man than I remarked that there is a time for every season under the sun. One of my favourite TV programmes is about a man who travels through time and space. the concept of time intrigues me and the knowledge that there is a time for everything intrigues me further. Past, present […]

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Managing Time

Elsewhere I have mentioned above my view on being bored. I certainly used to be bored. Very easily too. I know that feeling. “There’s nothing to do. It’s so boring!” What I continue to realise all the more is that statements like that reflect my attitude to time and how to make the most of […]

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A Matter Of Pacing

In my passion and excitement, sometimes I talk too fast. Over the years hanging about with people who talk for a living I have grown to really admire their ability to pace their talking. I don’t necessarily subscribe to the extended monologue, but I do note how people who talk can get their message across […]

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Time

Paul’s Brief Chat Acts 20:7-12 is amazing and hilarious. It’s obviously very important to Paul to share with the brethren at this location.  It’s so important that Paul, after having something to eat, tucks into the word he has to share.  My favourite verse is 9 which introduces us to Eutychus.  He falls into a […]

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What A Waste Of Time

God is good. He gives us so much. Yet of all we’ve been given the one we can so easily fail to appreciate is time. On reflection it just appears as if so much of my time has been wasted. The pointless conversations, telly programmes, whiling the time away on rubbish. In the context of […]

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