The power of redemption fills the album, as it did Cash’s life. And the impact of that recording is still felt today.
The Jones/Moore Campaign Shows How Much Turnout Matters
No more excuses for low voter turnout. Full Stop.
No more excuses for low voter turnout. Full Stop.
Should Great Art be Lost to Bad Behavior?
How do we reconcile the fact that some people can make great art that affects us in a deeply personal way, but do horrible things?
How do we reconcile the fact that some people can make great art that affects us in a deeply personal way, but do horrible things?
The Turning Point on Sexual Assault
It's clear is that this is not only a pattern of behavior for many in a position of power, but also that those affected have crossed a turning point.
It’s clear is that this is not only a pattern of behavior for many in a position of power, but also that those affected have crossed a turning point.
100 Words on Love: Is This Real?
From being resigned to singledom, to having a family, to finding joy even in the face of a long, hard road.
From being resigned to singledom, to having a family, to finding joy even in the face of a long, hard road.
John McCain and the Spirit of Independence
In a period in which partisanship has taken hold to an unhealthy degree, McCain represents something we need to encourage in our politicians.
In a period in which partisanship has taken hold to an unhealthy degree, McCain represents something we need to encourage in our politicians.
One Man’s Words for Graduates
Michael Carley has some thoughts for students about to make the transition from one life to another.
Stand, Sit, or Kneel for Your Rights
If there is to be hope for improvement this is how it will be achieved. By people talking and truly listening to each other, even when they disagree.
If there is to be hope for improvement this is how it will be achieved. By people talking and truly listening to each other, even when they disagree.
Denzel Washington’s “Fences” — Lessons in Humility and Fatherhood
In fatherhood, humility is one of the most necessary and important character traits that can be exhibited.
In fatherhood, humility is one of the most necessary and important character traits that can be exhibited.
Vote Anyway
You hear all kinds of reasons not to vote. Ignore them. Vote anyway.
How Could Anyone Vote for Donald Trump? –Here’s How
For many the thought of someone voting for Trump is inconceivable, Michael Carley examines why we shouldn't be surprised.
For many the thought of someone voting for Trump is inconceivable, Michael Carley examines why we shouldn’t be surprised.
Jesus and Donald Trump
Christ is not partisan. And he does not, in my recollection, declare enemies.
Christ is not partisan. And he does not, in my recollection, declare enemies.
The Darker Side of the Religious Right
They have their roots in a racist agenda, and like it or not the Republican Party needs their votes.
They have their roots in a racist agenda, and like it or not the Republican Party needs their votes.
Muhammad Ali and the Power of Sacrifice
The man who will forever be known as “The Greatest” taught us the power, not just of sacrifice and forgiveness, but of revealing your own vulnerability.
Stolen Hours, Stolen Years: A Letter for Lucas
How does a father explain to his young son about the disease that is slowly taking away his mom?
How does a father explain to his young son about the disease that is slowly taking away his mom?
Dr. King and The Day of Service
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is ‘What are you doing for others?” -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.