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.
When Jesus casts his “bright shadow” across our common moments, they become extraordinary
Children miss a lot more than a hot meal when they don’t have a mom and dad
Americans would do well to regain an appreciation for decisive actions against clear enemies
BOOKS | The naïve idealist who almost became president
Those who value Christianity only for its social benefits are missing the Rock
Develop a relationship with Wisdom
Victory in war—and the cost of victory—is no longer stylish
The proponents of DEI search for violations and issue harsh punishments
The Bible’s sacrifices make sense if we consider the gap between the human and the divine