Monthly Archives: December 2025

Revisiting the Christmas Story, Part 4 ~ Drop-in Visits, Shocking Announcements, and ‘News You Can Use’

Posted on December 26, 2025 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In the midst of our journey back in time to revisit the original Christmas story in the context of 

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Revisiting the Christmas Story, Part 3 ~ “O Little Town of Bethlehem”

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

It’s hard to believe that we’re at week 3 of our Revisiting the Christmas Story series for 2025. And it’s difficult to approach this week’s session without thinking about 

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Revisiting the Christmas Story, Part 2 ~ Nazareth to Bethlehem

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In last week’s Part 1 edition, we were ‘re-introduced’ to Mary, the most uniquely blessed woman in human history, and found her to be quite different from

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Revisiting the Christmas Story, Part 1 ~ Introducing Mary

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

AS the Christmas season approached last year, we invited our readers to join us in making a mental journey back to 1st Century Israel. Our intention was to

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