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.
The difference between the church gathered and the church dispersed
A few reasons to temper the Olasky optimism
Otherwise, the process leads to some awkward moments
An urgent, reasonable, and simple proposal to visit the fatherless
Misunderstanding God's ultimate scheme leads to bewildering postures
Health care costs: Who will pay for what seems owed to us all?
The story of Coach Ron Brown shows the real threat to diversity
It's the lower judicatories that handle society's nitty-gritty issues
We shouldn't "respect" people so much we show them no respect at all