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Post Resurrection Reflections ~ Lessons from Good Friday
The week following our Easter celebrations … Historically, this has been the time when most of us begin to “get back to normal.” But as we
A Heart Monitor That Doesn’t Need Batteries
Have you seen that TV commercial where a guy stops random people coming by his little stand to ask a question? After his friendly greeting, he simply says, “How’s
Posted in Devotional, Faith, Family, and Culture, Humor Turned to Insight, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged A Heart Monitor That Doesn't Need Batteries, Gallagher's Pen, heart monitoring system, Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher
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Time for Some Spiritual Counterinsurgency
When I watch the news these days, I sometimes feel a real kinship with Jesus’ disciples, James and John. Given the awful scenes we’ve
Posted in Cultural Context, Exclusivity, Faith and Politics, Faith, Family, and Culture, Forgiveness, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Be filled with the Spirit, Fruit of the Spirit, Gallagher's Pen, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, Spirit of adoption, Spirit of bondage, Time for Some Counter-insurgency
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Taking Sides vs. Taking Over
While I’ve never officiated as a qualified referee in an athletic contest, I’ve often felt like I needed a
Posted in Devotional, Exclusivity, Faith and Politics, Faith, Family, and Culture, Humor Turned to Insight, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Gallagher's Pen, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher
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Unified Diversity Unleashed
As we indicated in last week’s post, the awful announcement of Charlie Kirk’s assassination wasn’t just another news item in our house. Since that unforgettable afternoon last Wednesday, we’ve
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Tagged Gallagher's Pen, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, The body is one and has many members, Unified Diversity Unleashed
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In No Uncertain Terms
Sometimes things happen that are laden with implications that make them far too significant to be ignored. We witnessed another
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Tagged Gallagher's Pen, In No Uncertain Terms, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, Unless a grain of wheat falls
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