Janie is a senior writer who contributes commentary to WORLD and oversees WORLD’s annual Children’s Books of the Year awards. She also writes novels for young adults and authored the Wordsmith creative writing curriculum. Janie resides in rural Missouri.
God can transform marriages when partners let him
Women quietly hold the church together through various necessary acts of service
The election results were a blessing, but Donald Trump won’t save the world
Understanding God’s providence eliminates the anxiety over missing out
From handmade cards to God’s workmanship, the pursuit of beauty shapes us
We can discover what to be and what to become when we’re grounded in God
A single moment can reshape the future—reminding us to live with wisdom and purpose
How the Incarnation turned history from endless repetition to forward progress
The common brand of spirituality doesn’t want a Lord who is always around
