Category Archives: Faith and Politics

Admonition–Be Distinctive

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Remember when the Israelites had gotten past all that wilderness wandering and were finally poised to enter the Promised Land? When Joshua sent 12 spies in ahead of them to gather some intelligence prior to their impending invasion? You can … Continue reading →

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Admonitions for This Hour — Series Intro

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

My uncle was a gutsy guy, and thus the one saddled with the task of teaching me how to drive when I was 15. While I admit that it was a challenging episode for both of us, suggestions that the … Continue reading →

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Believe It or Not

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As most of you already know, I don’t generally engage in adding more comments to those that are already pouring out about whatever hot-button issue might currently be flooding the airwaves. If virtually every other human being with a keyboard … Continue reading →

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Your Voice?

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Next Tuesday, November 4, is Election Day.  It is a time when our voice is heard in a unique and significant way, yet some tend to think that their voice doesn’t matter.  Maybe we would do well to consider the … Continue reading →

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Looking for a Balance of Trade

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Among this week’s chronicles revealing that the proliferation of violence in our world has certainly not abated, there was the disturbing report of a terrorist attack in Canada’s parliament. Many of us were shocked—though more an obligatory response to a … Continue reading →

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All the Threats Aren’t Microscopic

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

A young nurse named Nina Pham is now famous, but not in any of the ways she might have preferred to be. As most of us know, she contracted the Ebola virus in the course of her work in treating … Continue reading →

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