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.

October 29, 2008

On Facing My Inadequacy

Despite my earlier writings, I still feel as though at times I am working out of an inaccurate sense of adequacy. At times I realize how […]
October 28, 2008

On the Path Set in Jeremiah 6:16

I absolutely love this passage: Jeremiah 6:16 says, “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and […]
October 25, 2008

On the Opposite of Certainty

What is the antonym for certainty? Is it uncertainty? I do not think so, because certainty represents an absolute state, but uncertainty represents a measured (perhaps […]
October 23, 2008

On Servanthood as a Reformation of Essence (Philippians 2:7)

I have read this passage many times, and it has been a constant source of encouragement or correction to me. But as I studied it, yet […]
October 22, 2008

On the Transcendence of Worship as Enabler of Sanity

Throughout the mental meanderings that characterize my soul search, and throughout my interest in everything from XEL Defense to Offer Response Optimization, I find my soul […]
October 21, 2008

On Proverbs 1:20-33

I have written elsewhere on other verses within this passage but I notice a pattern, here, that is worth attention. First wisdom calls. If there is […]
October 17, 2008

On Calvin on Self-Denial

I am moved by Calvin’s thoughts on the life of self-denial: The great point, then, is, that we are consecrated and dedicated to God and, therefore, […]