Category Archives: In the News

Blind Allegiance – Trust with a Nasty Twist

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In the Disney movie, ‘Aladdin’, there’s a scene early in the film in which Aladdin and his newfound friend, who’s really a Princess in disguise, are catching their breath and enjoying what was becoming a romantic moment in Aladdin’s quarters. … Continue reading →

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Blind Rage and Riots for Rent

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The New Testament record makes it clear that Jesus had a problem with the issue of blindness and was never content to leave it unaddressed. His power over blindness in the physical realm was proven repeatedly, but He pointed out … Continue reading →

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Diversify, Diversify, Diversify – or Maybe Not

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Financial investment decisions are especially challenging for my wife and me. Years ago we were victimized by some unscrupulous lawyers with a clever Ponzi scheme. Ever since, we tend to offer about the same level of trust to dispensers of … Continue reading →

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Fireworks – Inside and Out

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The concert at the Lincoln Memorial on Thursday evening was a spectacular lead-in to Friday’s inauguration and a powerful culmination to an intense and dramatic presidential campaign. The climax of the event was the most stirring rendition of “The Battle … Continue reading →

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Sometimes the Giants Don’t Win!

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Well…, the ones that always accuse us of being intolerant, and who ride around in their hybrid cars with ‘Peace’ and ‘Coexist’ stickers, and who incessantly accuse us of being ‘haters’ are taking their brand of ‘tolerance’ and ‘coexistence’ to … Continue reading →

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Sometimes There’s No Middle Ground

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The call for God’s people to make a sobering decision is not new. Prior to their entrance into the land He had promised to give them, for instance, He said this: “I call heaven and earth as witnesses today against you, … Continue reading →

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