Category Archives: In the News

Another Look at Kindness ~ A Virtue Worth Reviving

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Some time ago I wrote about an event that I found intriguing. It was a simple matter of my wife going out of her way on a busy day to turn aside and offer help to a woman sitting in … Continue reading →

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Wanted ~ A Vaccine for the Next Plague

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As our “todays” continue to drag into familiar repetitions of the “yesterdays” that preceded them, multitudes across the land and around the world struggle to find reasons for optimism and hope. Recent attempts to insert a positive note with talk … Continue reading →

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A Plague With an Ultimate Cure

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Like millions of others here and around the world, my wife and I greet the sunrise of every new day with a familiar list of questions regarding the viral plague enveloping our nation and threatening many others. Has there been … Continue reading →

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What If … It All Went Away?

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

I didn’t grow up going to church, so much of what was in the Bible was new to me, and some of it was really perplexing. For instance, why in the world would any reasonable, sober parent ever name a … Continue reading →

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A Time for Others

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

One of the many things we praise God for in this trying time is that Covid-19 cannot be transmitted through digital contact. In the interest of full disclosure, I’m sitting here at my computer with my whole face hung out, … Continue reading →

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Going Viral ~ A Better Way

Posted on March 14, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

If you have big plans for the weekend, my advice would be to just scrap the whole idea. If whatever fun outing you had in mind involves some kind of public event, it has probably been cancelled already and if … Continue reading →

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