Warren Cole Smith, Author at MinistryWatch
In today’s extra episode, Christina Darnell talks with Warren Smith about some news items that are slightly (even significantly) outside of our normal charity and philanthropy “beat.” They include: Lancaster Bible College has been reaccredited. ...
Plus, Theo of Golden, Planned Parenthood, and demographic winter approaching
Remember when the GOP promised to "defund Planned Parenthood"? The nation's largest abortion provider just posted a record $832M in government funding and performed a record 434,000+ abortions last year. Whatever the GOP is doing, ...
First drop in the Index since May 2025.
The MinistryWatch Index fell 1.73% in June — its first monthly drop in over a year. The culprit? Steep revenue declines at two major ministries. Despite the dip, the Index is still up 3.6% YTD.
Plus, biblical generosity, retirement and life seasons, remembering J.I. Packer.
In this week's Signs & Wonders, Warren Smith shares thoughts on finishing well. Plus, biblical generosity, retirement, Americans' trust in church, and remembering J.I. Packer.
Billions sit untouched in donor-advised funds while ministries wait years for promised support.
Jesus told the rich fool that hoarding wealth for tomorrow wasn't wisdom — it was folly. So why are Christian donors leaving billions parked in DAF accounts for years, even decades, while churches and Christian ...
Plus, the Evangelical-Catholic movement, support for Israel, John Calvin
In this week's Signs & Wonders, Warren Smith revisits 'The Great Wealth Transfer.' Plus, the myth that just won't die, Israel support drops, John Calvin's birthday, and why writers should check their facts.
His life was an example, and a challenge, to those of us left behind
Robert Sloan lost a few battles, but he got back up and reentered the fight. Ultimately, he won the war. His life is an example, and a challenge, to those of us left behind.
Plus, building trust, He Gets Us, remembering Robert Sloan
In this week's Signs & Wonders, Warren Smith looks at European vs. American evangelicals. Plus, building trust in crisis, 'He Gets Us,' and remembering Robert Sloan.
If you’ve spent much time in the worlds of poetry, faith, or the imagination, you’ve almost certainly encountered the work of Malcolm Guite. He’s one of those rare figures who moves comfortably between the academy, ...
Plus, NPR blunder, Texas schools Bible readings, iPhone degrees
On this week's Signs & Wonders, the revival myth persists — plus, an NPR blunder, Texas school Bible readings, and iPhone degrees.
