In this Sunday’s reading from the first book of Samuel, the God has summoned the prophet Samuel to anoint one of Jesse’s sons to lead Israel. While Samuel immediately is drawn to Eliab because of his ...

Leo Tolstoy's short story God Sees the Truth but Waits is a timeless reflection on the moral presence of God in human life. Through the tragic life of Aksionov, a man wrongfully imprisoned, Tolstoy ...