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The Musings of an Old Man

At 64, I’m entering what I call the teenage years of old-manism. The Musings of an Old Man is a new series about looking back, looking ahead, and thinking about what really matters in faith, family, work, finances, fitness, friends, and fun.

February 27, 2009

Sometimes You Just Have to Be the Parent

Last night I was driving home from work and was rehashing what had happened in my home the night before. We all got to experience…
February 25, 2009

Letters to Joshua: Bible Verses to Live By: Proverbs 3:5-6

Dear Josh, Here is one of my favorite verses when I am not sure what to do. 5 Trust in the LORD with all your…
February 23, 2009

Letters to Joshua: A Real Man Looks for the Great Reward

Dear Josh, Do you remember the morning that we went into Wal-Mart and looked for the most expensive thing we could find? Wal-Mart is a…
February 19, 2009

Letters to Joshua: A Real Man Raises the Flag

Dear Josh, The third characteristic that Mr. Lewis refers to in his list is a real man leads courageously. Courage has been defined as taking…

The Musings of an Old Man