It was rumored that NASA was planning a top secret mission to study the effects of weightlessness on cows. A group of Holsteins were to be rocketed into orbit around the earth on the project which was code named: The herd shot round the world.
Fortunately, time management is not rocket science. 90% of good time management is simply a matter of proper planning and disciplined living. For the Christian, that simply means applying biblical principles to our daily schedules. While there are many specific techniques of time management which vary with an individual’s circumstances, the basics requirements of effectiveness are universal: Proper, God-directed planning, and disciplined living that allows us to carry out those plans.
You may never make a shot heard round the world, or see a herd shot round the world, but with proper planning and disciplined living you can make a worldwide impact for the Lord by consistently redeeming the time.
Rick Grubbs is best known as the host of “Redeeming the Time,” a one-minute radio program featured on hundreds of radio outlets around the world. He has spoken thousands of times on Biblical time management in all 50 states and 26 other countries. He is the author of the book “Morning Momentum: God’s plan for launching an unstoppable day”. He and his wife Carrie live in Salisbury NC with several of their 12 children.
