Mindy Belz | Whether speaking before Parliament or sneaking supplies across militarized borders, Baroness Caroline Cox, WORLD's Daniel of the Year, has defended the persecuted poor. "When God gives you a vacuum, you fill it"

Marvin Olasky | Christians had constant reminders that they were aliens and strangers-and also salt and light-in these ancient cities

Tom Walsh | Ken Jennings' 74-game winning streak comes to an end

A worthwhile film, but a much better book