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Memorial Day ~ A Different Perspective
Last week, due to an unexpected extension of my post-surgical time in the hospital, followed by a subsequent re-admission, sadly, we were left with
Posted in Faith and Politics, Faith, Family, and Culture, In the News, Insights, Memorial Day, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Gallagher's Pen, Ground that can't be shaken, Memorial Day, Memorial Day ~ A Different Perspective, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, The Rock that Cannot Be Shaken, Turning Back to God
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A Living Memorial ~ Or Just Another Pile of Rocks?
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
Heaven’s Wounded Warrior ~ A Different Kind of Memorial
Living in a country where memorials of one kind or another dot the landscape can make dealing with a holiday like Memorial Day a bit challenging. Reminders of sacrifices made and the cost of victories won are everywhere, but as … Continue reading
As Soldiers . . .
I leaned my head over to one side and spit on the dried leaves in front of me. Frowning thoughtfully, I took a deep breath, and in the gruffest, most masculine voice I could generate, said to Billy, “Well… waddaya … Continue reading
Our New Book Release ~ Coming March 15th!
Take a look, friends . . . Our first book is actually DONE! Can you feel Diane and me saying, “Yay!”? March 15th is the official release date for Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World! March 15th … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Devotional, Easter, Faith and Politics, Faith, Family, and Culture, Forgiveness, In the News, Insights, July 4 - Independence Day, Marriage and Family, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, Right Side Up
Tagged Christian books, Christianity, Gallagher's Pen, Our New Book Release ~ Coming March 15th!, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, Walking by faith
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A Living Memorial – Or Just Another Pile of Rocks?
No summer day, not even Virginia’s notorious ‘dog days’ of August, ever intimidated my grandpa into wearing a short-sleeved shirt. Long-sleeved shirts were as much a trademark as his hat and that little half-smile he held in reserve for those … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, Insights, Memorial Day, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Children of Israel, Memorial Day, World War I
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