Joel Belz (1941–2024) was WORLD’s founder and a regular contributor of commentary for WORLD Magazine and WORLD Radio. He served as editor, publisher, and CEO for more than three decades at WORLD and was the author of Consider These Things. Visit WORLD’s memorial tribute page.
Neither rhymes nor eloquent speeches are enough
On almost every front, it's been an inflationary year
Our bottom line: More resources would mean a better magazine
God is taking history in a definite direction, not in little circles
Evangelicals cannot ignore speaking truth-in a loving manner
Government should stay out of the newspaper business
Budgetary insights from the desk where the buck stops