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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.

November 16, 2008

Where are you Indispensable?

One of the funniest things to observe as a manager is an employee who has convinced him or herself that they are indispensable. Now they…
October 23, 2008

What are You Doing in Secret?

Eph 5:11-14. 11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. 12 For it is shameful even to mention…
September 11, 2008

William Barclay: Let the Big Dog Be Patient!

There is a great image in the passage listed below brought to my attention from a commentary by William Barclay I thought you would like.…
September 3, 2008

Approach with Confidence

When I was a kid I watched a classic movie called the Wizard of Oz. There is one scene where Dorothy, Toto, the cowardly Lion,…

The Musings of an Old Man