by marshal | Sep 24, 2009 | Lessons Learned, Priorities
A recent visit to my doctor allowed me time to reflect on “the waiting room”. A busy day for my ophthalmologist left me waiting more than 1 ½ hours – time to reflect on why a patient needs patience. I worked to suppress complaining as I...
by marshal | Sep 17, 2009 | Lessons Learned, Priorities, Purity
Living in Philadelphia has filled me full of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, especially since the "fightin' Phils" won the World Series last October. When bumped, I am likely to spill over in exuberance about the possibilities of one more...
by marshal | Sep 10, 2009 | Competence, Confession, Lessons Learned
Discouragement comes so quickly to me. Looking at the sad state of world affairs makes me wonder, “Is there any hope?” Staring daily at the pile on my desk representing important tasks can also cause me to wonder, “Is there any hope for...
by marshal | Sep 3, 2009 | Lessons Learned, Stewardship
Visiting her basement gallery brought gasps of delight from my wife, Pamela. The pieces of collage art were a unique intersection of this woman's artistic talent and deep personal faith. Her art was surpassed only by her genuine humility. Gently deflecting...
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