Jeff Minick
Author
Jeff Minick has four children and a passel of grandkids. He has written two novels, “Amanda Bell” and “Dust on Their Wings,” as well as “Learning as I Go” and “Movies Make the Man.” You’ll find more of his writing at JeffMinick.substack.com.
LATEST
Dear Graduates: These 4 Choices Make a Rich Life
There are a few daily habits that call us to live fully, love deeply, and take the chances that truly matter.
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Standing Tall: One Man’s Moral Courage During the Vietnam War
This installment of ‘When Courage Counted’ features Hugh Thompson Jr. and his heroic crewmates who helped end the My Lai Massacre.
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Sentimental Journey: 19th-Century Poems About Mothers and Motherhood
Heartwarming verses celebrate the gentle, nurturing hand of a mother and the joy that fills a maternal heart.
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Compassion Unbridled by Prudence and Reason Is a Wrecking Ball
False or inauthentic compassion can lead to dire consequences.
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Gerald Ford: Presidents, Principles, and a Pardon
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ reveals the painful cost that sometimes comes with doing the right thing.
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Here’s to All You Moms: A Bouquet of Quips, Stories, and Jokes for Mother’s Day
Moms’ superpowers include eyes in the back of their heads, superhuman hearing, and love that never ends.
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Seer and Sage: The Speeches of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Solzhenitsyn’s Harvard speech stunned the West, and his broader writings reveal a deeper critique of freedom and cultural decline still relevant today.
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Lady Washington
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ focuses on First Lady Martha Washington, who sacrificed her longing for a private life to help shape a new nation.
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Dear Graduates: These 4 Choices Make a Rich Life
There are a few daily habits that call us to live fully, love deeply, and take the chances that truly matter.
|
Standing Tall: One Man’s Moral Courage During the Vietnam War
This installment of ‘When Courage Counted’ features Hugh Thompson Jr. and his heroic crewmates who helped end the My Lai Massacre.
|
Sentimental Journey: 19th-Century Poems About Mothers and Motherhood
Heartwarming verses celebrate the gentle, nurturing hand of a mother and the joy that fills a maternal heart.
|
Compassion Unbridled by Prudence and Reason Is a Wrecking Ball
False or inauthentic compassion can lead to dire consequences.
|
Gerald Ford: Presidents, Principles, and a Pardon
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ reveals the painful cost that sometimes comes with doing the right thing.
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Here’s to All You Moms: A Bouquet of Quips, Stories, and Jokes for Mother’s Day
Moms’ superpowers include eyes in the back of their heads, superhuman hearing, and love that never ends.
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Seer and Sage: The Speeches of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Solzhenitsyn’s Harvard speech stunned the West, and his broader writings reveal a deeper critique of freedom and cultural decline still relevant today.
|
Lady Washington
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ focuses on First Lady Martha Washington, who sacrificed her longing for a private life to help shape a new nation.
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