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Robert B. Charles
National Spokesman, AMAC
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Faith & Public Life
A Teacher's Lasting Light: Honoring a Life Well Lived
Doris Anne lost her father at four, taught remedial reading in Monmouth, Maine, and nursed her ailing husband for three years, laughing through two divorces and every loss.
Oct 20, 2026
Faith & Public Life
Honoring Resilience: Stories of Veterans and Enduring Courage
Corporal Ethan Reed of Boothbay Harbor died near Taechon in November 1950, his remains never returned, his name now on the Korean War Memorial Wall in Washington.
Oct 19, 2026
Faith & Public Life
What General Grant Teaches Us About Courage and Resolve
The general who won at Appomattox trusted his gut over critics: "The most confident critics are generally those who know the least about the matter criticized."
Oct 17, 2026
Faith & Public Life
Mother Teresa's Counsel: Doing Small Things With Great Love
Canonized a saint 23 years ago this month, Mother Theresa worked among India's poorest and left a line worth keeping: do small things with great love.
Oct 16, 2026
Elections
Step Up and Vote: A Civic Duty Worth Honoring
The Golden Rule from Leviticus 19:18 carries a first part most of us miss: you cannot love your neighbor until you first understand and value yourself.
Oct 15, 2026
Faith & Public Life
No Act of Kindness Is Ever Wasted
Aesop's mouse gnawed a trapped lion free 2,500 years ago, repaying mercy with mercy — a lesson Saint Paul and Jesus pressed on us about kindness we seem to be losing.
Oct 14, 2026
Elections
Why Your Vote Matters: Taxes, Spending, and the Future of Freedom
One-third of eligible voters stay home, handing their voice to others, while early voting is already underway everywhere except Alabama, Mississippi, and New Hampshire.
Oct 13, 2026
Faith & Public Life
Thank Goodness for Campfires
A nose-to-nose moose at 12 in Kakadjo, a skunk mistaken for a raccoon, and the pull of flames that connected people around fires a million years ago.
Oct 9, 2026
Faith & Public Life
Dickinson, Keats, Shelley, and Blake: Timeless Poems About Hope
Emily Dickinson at 61 called hope "the thing with feathers," while Keats wrote "To Hope" at just 19, joined here by Shelley and Blake.
Oct 8, 2026
Faith & Public Life
What Is Courage? Timeless Lessons from St. Paul and Churchill
Churchill, a combat veteran and escaped POW, called courage the first of human qualities because it guarantees all the others; fear is a reaction, courage a decision.
Oct 7, 2026
Politics
What Colin Powell Taught Me About True Leadership
When a young officer lost his sidearm, Powell handed it back with a warning instead of ending his career, teaching a lesson about second chances that stuck for decades.
Oct 6, 2026
Faith & Public Life
Faith and Change: The Enduring Lesson of Stephen Grellet
Stephen Grellet, a king's musketeer sentenced to die in the French Revolution, escaped to America, heard a voice cry "Eternity," and spent his next 60 years ministering in jails.
Oct 5, 2026
