Below is a collection of Dr. McGlaughlin’s most recent observations (500+). Most of these observations are made throughout the course of everyday life, captured by dictation, and added to FlintsNotes.com. You can read more about the observation capture process here. The content here changes 5 days a week, so be sure to check back often. Also, feel free to leave a comment in the comments section of each observation.

March 9, 2010

On Reflection as the Edge of Sanity

To adapt another’s proverb, I must confess that in “making many observations there is much weariness”. It is painful to think, but it’s more painful not […]
January 26, 2010

On Perceiving a Change in One’s Destiny

In science fiction, whole stories have been based upon the notion of altering the future by changing its past. And while I cannot add to such […]
January 21, 2010

On the Shape of My University Project in London and Cambridge

I have just finished reading Treier on theological interpretation of Scripture. It is a useful summary of the topic. Somehow, I wonder now that it might […]
January 9, 2010

On Applying the Concept of Life as Worship to the Ordinary

It’s not enough to foster abstract reasoning regarding the role of worship and life. One must continue to ask this: how does one work itself out […]
December 10, 2009

On Perseverance in the Development of a Categorical Shift in Business Operations

It is interesting for me to note that John Whitehead of Goldman Sachs persevered for years in implementing his new model in the institution. In the […]
November 30, 2009

On Seeking Equilibrium with Sin

One must be careful about seeking a form of equilibrium with sin. If a person is devoted to Christ, then they acknowledge that sin has no […]
November 23, 2009

On Management as Reflected in the Administration of the Biblical King David

There are lessons to be learned from David’s management of Israel. One might immediately disqualify him as a standard, as a model, because he was a […]