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Preaching Beyond That Choir
San Fran Bishop Yvette Flunder has some 'mighty real' revelations
"...She's spent a life in the cloth, the third generation of a family that..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Keepin' Up With the Jones Family
The Jones Family Singers hear the spirit speak in Austin
"...September 2005: Hurricane Rita is threatening to postpone the fourth annual Austin City Limits Music..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Relatives Oracle Hospitalized
Dallas gospel/soul staple Gean West idles while heart sick
"...Relatives moved a little heaven and earth last week during a private performance at Arlyn Studios. Notably absent from..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Raising Arizona
Arizona Dranes, the gospel beat, and the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
"..."This institution is neither an orphan asylum, a children's home, an..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Ain't That Good News
Getting Real Gospel on the Zach Scott Stage
"...The sound is unmis- takable: voices united in glorious harmony, directed toward heaven, singing with fervor the..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Total Honesty
Fred Sanders
"...photograph by Shannon McIntyre Leaning back in the chair, arms folded across his..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Doubting Thomas
Newly elected Council Member Danny Thomas is in a position to end the fighting over the Place 6 council seat.
"...The fragment of scripture on the white banner hanging behind the altar..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

The Relatives
"...The saga of the Relatives offers a testament to the perseverance of..."

March 15, 2013 Music Review by Austin Powell

Sly & the Family Stone
"...had already sent a tsunami over popular music, quickly obliterating faded ideas of how a popular band could be..."

June 19, 2015 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Playback: Sanctified Souls
Uncovering Arizona Dranes, remembering Brent Grulke
"...A sightless gospel screamer possessed of the Holy Ghost, Arizona Dranes was the first to..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record
Touring Austin's new clubs and digging into Heavy Light Records
"...Used to be that only during SXSW did local venues crop up in the strangest..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

ACL Fest 2015 Friday Listings – Second Weekend
Blurbing the second Friday of ACL 2015
"...Myers 11:30am, Miller Lite Stage Tyler, Texas' Southern rock quintet brings red dirt and even Led Zeppelin to its..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Music Feature

ACL Fest 2015 Friday Listings
Blurbs on the hour
"...N.C., sextet takes its name from a Wilco lyric, reflecting an early alt.country sensibility. 2012's Jason Isbell-produced Burn. Flicker. Die...."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature

The Vessel
Faith-based art film is simple and eloquent
"...Directed by: Julio Quintana. Starring: Lucas Quintana, Martin Sheen, Jacqueline Duprey, Aris Mejias,..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW Music Spotlight: Ural Thomas & the Pain
Portland soul singer gets his second act
"...Everything about Ural Thomas’ story sounds too good to be..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Meet the New Neighbors
A fugitive sect of Mormon polygamists is building a home – and an end-time temple – in the West Texas town of Eldorado
"...The town of Eldorado, Texas, seat of Schleicher County, flanks State Highway..."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Word Made Song
Gospel Music in Austin
"...by Christopher Gray..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Music Feature

Letters at 3AM
The gargoyles guarding the great cathedrals are a part of religion, a part of humanity, even a part of God. You come to be redeemed, but it's possible you'll be devoured.
"...In my teens my Catholicism ripped in two. Emotionally, I..."

May 3, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Throwing Down Love
The seven-year rise of Knolly Williams, the Master P of Christian hip-hop
"...Thanks to the recent success of P.O.D. and the continuing crossover crusades of God-fearing acts..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Jesus Is Coming
The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word
"...Barb Bucklin knows the stories. Each week, she e-mails them to..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

First Reformed
Paul Schrader and Ethan Hawke burn in the divine for this meditation on faith.
"...Directed by: Paul Schrader. Starring: Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric the Entertainer, Victoria Hill,..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Faith Healers
A look inside the Teen Challenge faith-based drug treatment in Fort Worth suggests that there are problems with Christian drug rehab programs.
"...sky as if it were set on the edge of a marsh. Standing in the shadow of downtown's two..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Holywood Squares?
A local church rents out the Alamo Drafthouse South for a conference on Christians and film
"...you up and said, "Hey, let's go see that Christian film tonight! It's gonna be awesome!"? At best, the..."

April 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Spiritual Healing
God on Their Side: Open Doors for Austin's Gay and Lesbian Faithful
"..."[People say] the Bible condemns homosexuality on the basis of Sodom and Gomorrah. What makes that a bogus argument..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Between the Lions
'The Play of Daniel' revives the biblical prophet just in time for … Christmas?
"...The connection between Christmas and the Old Testament prophet Daniel may not be..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Hell Yeah, I'm Spiritual
The Natural Way to Salvation
"...pants, even on the weekends. She was a member of the Church of Puritan Rebirth, or some such, and..."

Dec. 27, 1996 News Feature by Suzy Banks

LoneStarCon 3: The Jo Walton Interview
The Hugo-winning author of 'Among Others' really loves books
"...back.” So says Morwenna "Mori" Phelps, the 15-year-old protagonist of Jo Walton’s weird, wonderful, genre-bending book that won last..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Blood and Guts and Dirt and Joy
Michael Miller may appear at first meeting to be withdrawn, but he is absolutely present onstage and off, and his willingness to "get dirty" with his characters and continuous challenge to himself to be better make this seemingly reserved actor one of Austin's best.
"...Michael Miller pauses for a long look out the coffee shop window, musing over the answer. Then he responds..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Death Watch: Laying on Hands, Praying Out Loud
Another death row inmate sues Texas for preventing his free exercise of religion
"...John Henry Ramirez renewed his faith in Christ five years ago, when Pastor Dana Moore and..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Page Two: Mysteries Unraveled
Part two of Louis Black's interview with novelist John Irving
"...way vast endless snow turns purple under the moon tinted by the rare light from a home hidden by..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Column by Louis Black

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