Category Archives: Wake Up Calls

Who’s Worshipping What?

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

A college president recently spoke out in defense of a decision to bring a pastor on campus to speak to students. It’s not all that unusual for a college official to have to defend a decision to bring a speaker … Continue reading →

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Is God’s Real Name ‘Harvey’?

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In 1950 James Stewart played the leading role in the movie adaptation of a Pulitzer Prize winning play written by Mary Chase called ‘Harvey’. The story was based on a man’s relationship with an imaginary, six-foot-tall rabbit named, Harvey. The … Continue reading →

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He Said–She Said

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

You may have heard about the upcoming court case in Massachusetts regarding a young man’s suicide. The case focuses on a series of conversations between him and a young woman and hinges upon the nature of those conversations, and the … Continue reading →

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Admonition–A Call to be Something More than Just ‘Not Drunk’

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour” (1 Peter 5:8-9 NKJV). “Alcohol kills more teenagers than all other drugs combined. It is a factor in the three … Continue reading →

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Admonition–Be Compassionate

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The unavoidable reality of what happened to those Coptic Christians on that beach last Sunday keeps running around my head in a loop these days. Many are asking, including me, what would it take to generate a response in this … Continue reading →

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Admonition–Be Informed

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In a prophetic discussion about the end times, Jesus included a descriptive comment about the general population at the time of the great global flood of Noah’s day. The focus of His illustration had to do with their ignorance. In … Continue reading →

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