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Prelude to Easter, Part 4 ~ Preparing to Break Free
“Resurrection Sunday” is the climax of the greatest story of breaking free ever told. It’s more than an account of the most amazing escape from confinement ever accomplished. It’s “the” greatest source of hope ever offered to those who feel … Continue reading
Prelude to Easter, Part 3 ~ Preparing for Brutality … and “Justice”
As Easter approaches, we’re reminded again that the events we celebrate represent conflict. Easter recounts the ultimate battle between life and death, and it occurs to me that there’s something about us humans that finds conflict strangely appealing. For instance, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Easter, Faith and Politics, Faith, Family, and Culture, Forgiveness, Humor Turned to Insight, Insights, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Gallagher's Pen, Prelude to Easter, Preparing for Brutality ... and Justice, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher
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Prelude to Easter, Part 2 ~ Preparing for Betrayal
During a grad school class in Neuropsychology, my classmates and I received an unusual invitation from the professor who asked if any of us wanted to observe a brain surgery procedure at the local hospital. He was obviously proud to … Continue reading
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Tagged Betrayl, Gallagher's Pen, He who hears my word and believes in Him who sent Me, Part 2 ~ Preparing for Betrayal, Prelude to Easter, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher
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Prelude to Easter, Part 1 ~ Preparing for Battle
“Resurrection Sunday”, as many like to call Easter, is only about a month away and around the world, Christians are preparing to celebrate. Multitudes in this country are hoping and praying that the current decline in COVID cases will herald … Continue reading
“The Love Month” Part 4 ~ A Love Gauge that Works
We human beings are obsessed with identifying things and then measuring and analyzing them. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a lifeless hunk of rock, or a living thing. If it exists, we can’t be satisfied until we figure out what … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Faith, Family, and Culture, Insights, Right Side Up, Valentine’s Day, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Gallagher's Pen, If you love Me, keep My commandments, Love the Lord your God with all your heart, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, The "Love Month" Part 4 ~ A Love Gauge that Works
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“The Love Month” Part 3 ~ A Love We Don’t Write Songs About
I love music. Well…, in the interest of full disclosure, I should qualify that statement a bit and admit right up front that I’m probably a little opinionated regarding that subject. What I mean is that I love music that … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Faith, Family, and Culture, Forgiveness, Humor Turned to Insight, Insights, Right Side Up, Valentine’s Day
Tagged For whom the Lord loves He chastens, Gallagher's Pen, Partakers of His Holiness, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher, The chastening of the Lord
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