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A Name for that Day after “Black Friday”
Given our proclivity for applying names to certain otherwise ordinary days, I’m not surprised that someone decided to
Posted in Cultural Context, Faith, Family, and Culture, Humor Turned to Insight, Insights, Right Side Up, Thanksgiving
Tagged A Name for That Day after "Black Friday", Black Friday, Gallagher's Pen, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, Small Business Saturday, The Word dwelt among us, The Word was God
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Gratitude ~ Generosity’s Activating Ingredient
Surprisingly, contemplation of the arrival of another Thanksgiving in a fews days brought together two totally disconnected experiences I used to love as a kid. One was
Posted in Devotional, Faith, Family, and Culture, Humor Turned to Insight, Insights, Right Side Up, Thanksgiving
Tagged Gallagher's Pen, Generosity, Gratitude ~ Generosity's Activating Ingredient, I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, Thanksgiving
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Happy “5th” of July!! 🎉 🎉 🎉
The smell of charcoal and the smoke from exploding fireworks was still lingering as this post went out, and a few grills and griddles might even still
Father’s Day ~ A Time to “Behold”
As much as we dearly love and honor all the wonderful mothers in our lives, it’s barely been
Called to Serve ~ “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
For Mom ~ The Brightest Morning Ever
Mother’s Day is one of those holidays that almost always comes with the potential for an array of emotionally charged moments. For many, shared memories of
Posted in Devotional, Exclusivity, Faith, Family, and Culture, Forgiveness, Humor Turned to Insight, Insights, Mother's Day, Right Side Up
Tagged Gallagher's Pen, My sheep hear my voice, No one is able to snatch them out of My Father's Hand, Oliver B Greene, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, The Brightest Morning Ever
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