Monthly Archives: May 2020

A Legal System Worth Celebrating

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Just when it looked like we would never see another newscast that didn’t focus on some aspect of the Coronavirus pandemic, the death of a man while in police custody has, at least temporarily, taken over. As a video of … Continue reading →

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A Living Memorial ~ Or Just Another Pile of Rocks?

Posted on May 23, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

No hot summer day, not even Virginia’s notorious ‘dog days’ of August, was ever able to coerce my grandpa into wearing a short-sleeved shirt. Long-sleeved shirts were a trademark of his, as was his ever-present hat and that little half-smile … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog ~ “Distancing Ourselves from God” by J.D. Wininger

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

A Personal Note of Introduction ~ Many of you are aware that we’ve been wrapped up lately in preparation for our anticipated move to Tennessee. The past couple of weeks have involved a lot of time on the road and demanded … Continue reading →

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Revisiting Turning the Tables on Phoebe ~ for Mother’s Day

Posted on May 9, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In these days of pandemic paralysis, nothing seems to be “usual” anymore, including the way we celebrate the most important women in our lives on Mother’s Day. So in light of that, we’re revisiting an article we published earlier that … Continue reading →

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Another Look at Kindness ~ A Virtue Worth Reviving

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Some time ago I wrote about an event that I found intriguing. It was a simple matter of my wife going out of her way on a busy day to turn aside and offer help to a woman sitting in … Continue reading →

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