Tag: Love

YOUR ONE TRUE FRIEND

YOUR ONE TRUE FRIEND

  How many of us know how to be a good friend? How many of us know the pleasure of having one? (SNUFMUMRIKO: "Some Distant Afternoon") Two years ago I wrote a post called “Profile of a good friend”, partly in honor of my good mate Terence Ruffle, who, unfortunately, lives on the other side of … Continue reading YOUR ONE TRUE FRIEND

THE OUT OF TOUCH CHURCH

THE OUT OF TOUCH CHURCH

The Church is so busy acting like a business, it’s in danger of forgetting what it’s supposed to be there for… Many years ago as a tender and wild young man, I was in Athens on a vacation gone wrong, and I was in distress. I went to a couple of churches in the evening for prayer, but … Continue reading THE OUT OF TOUCH CHURCH

A WORD TO THE LONELY SINGLE

A WORD TO THE LONELY SINGLE

The kind of world we live in robs most of us of ever having the lover we long for... (APHEL PERIHEL, "Electronic Ambient") This sad fact applies not only to singles but also to plenty of people who are currently married or attached to their "significant other" and who may even appear at times to be happy and fulfilled. For the one-woman man, … Continue reading A WORD TO THE LONELY SINGLE

HOW TO HAVE A GREAT FAMILY HOLIDAY

HOW TO HAVE A GREAT FAMILY HOLIDAY

Hey parents, are you bending over backwards to entertain your family this summer? Here's a little secret... When I was growing up in the UK, my Dad did his best to take his family out for a week’s “holiday” (vacation), every year. One holiday stands out in my memory as being the best family holiday … Continue reading HOW TO HAVE A GREAT FAMILY HOLIDAY

THE STRONGEST FOUR-LETTER WORD!

THE STRONGEST FOUR-LETTER WORD!

Isn't it just spine-tingling when you have a divinely inspired life-lesson delivered to your brain-box, by way of real life experiences? (300000 Vk "Untitled Hidden Track") I had a conversation the other day with someone at work who I’ve never previously spoken with much, and a pleasant conversation it was too. In the course of discussion this gentleman … Continue reading THE STRONGEST FOUR-LETTER WORD!