Listen to “An Open Hand” by Fred Smith In the middle of the crippling cold snap in Texas the store manager of the HEB grocery store had to make a decision. With hundreds of [...]
Listen to “Keep It Simple” by Fred Smith “Thank God the evangelicals are a single issue bloc of voters. I don’t know what we would do were they not.” My friend, the aspiring [...]
Listen to “A Bonhoeffer Moment” by Fred Smith Almost everywhere you turn – left and right – you will hear or read people saying, “This is a Bonhoeffer moment.” For [...]
Listen to “No Other Way” by Fred Smith Most of us are familiar with William Wilberforce for his long but ultimately successful struggle to abolish the slave trade in England. [...]
Listen to “A Permanent Enemy” by Fred Smith In his documentary film, “Korengal,“ author and director Sebastian Junger recounts the stories of a platoon of American soldiers [...]
Listen to “Undivided” by Fred Smith Two devoted friends and brilliant minds — John Adams and Thomas Jefferson — fell out with each other over politics, personal slights and [...]
Listen to “An Uncommon Risk” by Fred Smith One of the most watched events of this century was Nik Wallenda’s tightrope walk across Niagara Falls. In so doing he became [...]
Listen to “Our Better Angels” by Fred Smith One of the regular features of the show “Hee-Haw” was four of the characters sitting on hay bales with moonshine jugs singing: [...]
Listen to “Dirty Money” by Fred Smith The destructive power of a hurricane when it makes landfall is often multiplied by the spawning of numerous tornadoes from the outer [...]
Listen to “A Soul At Risk” by Fred Smith You may have been watching the news this week about the indictment of Jeffrey Epstein for sex trafficking in children. What has been so [...]