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Judges: God Only Knows

April 8, 2025

Judges: God Only Knows

“In the work of love there is no part too small to matter and no part so great that it trumps everything else.”

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March 31, 2021

The Gospel Drone

In 1967 film maker (and devout Christian) Irwin “Shorty” Yeaworth produced “The Gospel Blimp” as a send-up of the craze over mass evangelism using the latest technology to reach a whole community in the most effective way possible – an inflatable blimp.

*Artwork: “David and Jonathan” by Mary McCleary

March 24, 2021

Gods in Disguise

It was not even a major miracle.

Christophe Kiciak

March 17, 2021

Paper Dolls

There is no topic more widely discussed and fretted about in family philanthropy than that of donor intent.

March 10, 2021

Neighbors

Like most of us, I’ve heard the Parable of the Good Samaritan since childhood and one thing has remained constant: the Samaritan has always been presented as a second-class citizen to the Jews.

Oskar Martin Amorbach

March 3, 2021

An Open Hand

In the middle of the crippling cold snap in Texas the store manager of the HEB grocery store had to make a decision.

Luis Jimenez

February 24, 2021

The George Option

I’ve made light of country and western music for as long as I can remember.

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