Category Archives: Wake Up Calls

A Different Kind of Victory

Posted on October 10, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In the ongoing theater of human history, the contest unfolding on the American stage of governance right now is more dramatic and intense than any we have witnessed. The hyper-contentious atmosphere prevailing in the land has spawned conflicts and confrontations … Continue reading →

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Alarms ~ Opportunities in Disguise

Posted on October 3, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Alarms come in lots of different forms. Sometimes they are simple, multipurpose instruments, like bells, whistles, lights, or flags that have been adapted for use as a warning that danger is imminent. Other times they are more complex devices whose … Continue reading →

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Wanted ~ More Sons of Issachar

Posted on September 26, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The group of guys nearby may have been trying to see who could come up with the most extravagant understatement. I can’t say for sure, but if it was a contest, my money would have been on the bearded guy … Continue reading →

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But Wait . . . There’s More!

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

If you watch TV very much, you’ve seen one of those commercials that present some “amazing” new product with features so incredible that life without them would be virtually unbearable. Just when you think you’ve endured it all and they’re … Continue reading →

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A World Changing Proposition

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

This past week marked the 19th year since the most shocking and devastating day our country has endured since the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. On September 11, 2001, the nation found itself confronted with a common enemy whose … Continue reading →

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Blinded Minds (Part IV Cont’d, Follow the Leader Series)

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

I stood at the edge of the tool shed roof looking down at the ground with my heart pounding as my small hand gripped the handle of Grandma’s umbrella. I pictured myself floating gently to the ground, and shooting my … Continue reading →

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