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I remember a particularly poignant question my younger son asked me once during a visit from his grandfather. On the Saturday afternoon of my dad’s visit, my son and I were throwing the baseball outside while my father was taking a short nap in his room. I can always tell when one of my boys has something on his mind. So I probed and asked him if everything was all right. He responded with, “Dad, remember when we talked about what it means to be successful a few weeks ago? Is Papa successful?”
Wow! That was an interesting question and a mature one from a child his age. He was referring to a conversation we had a few months previously about being successful in business and what kind of career he wanted to have after college. I gave him a thoroughly modern version of what I thought success looked like in business, but also made sure we talked about having strong faith and the importance of starting and caring for a family some day as well. At the time, I had kept it at a high level for him, but his question about my father deserved a deeper answer. …