by Mitch Randall | Jun 19, 2026 | Opinion
In the summer of 1978, I was eight years old. President Carter was in the White House, while disco and the Grease soundtrack blared from my parents’ eight-track. My eight-year-old self wanted to be Danny Zuko (played by John Travolta in Grease) and a member of his...
by Mitch Randall | Jun 12, 2026 | Opinion
The Southern Baptist Convention met this week in Orlando, Florida. More than 11,000 delegates attended the annual meeting, representing over 12 million Southern Baptists. Those delegates represent just 0.09% of the denomination, yet they make decisions that affect...
by Mitch Randall | Jun 5, 2026 | Opinion
Good Faith Media returned to Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, this week to follow up on stories we covered during Operation Metro Surge last winter. In that campaign, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sent thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
by Mitch Randall | May 7, 2026 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, Opinion
The conservative justices of the U.S. Supreme Court took out their judicial knives last week and carved up the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Voting Rights Act was passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. At the time, the...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 17, 2026 | Opinion
Editor’s Note: The following is adapted from a sermon Mitch Randall gave on April 9, 2026, at SMU’s Perkins School of Theology. It takes every ounce of restraint within me not to denounce my Christian faith. I am a son of the Muscogee (Creeks). My colonized name is...