Davey and Goliath is a perennial TV staple. The stop-motion animated series, conceptualized by the United Lutheran Church in America, premiered 60 years ago, in February 1961.
For millions of people around the world today, the show’s legacy endures.
For many children of the 1960s and 1970s, it’s a familiar scene: Sunday morning sunlight pours in through the window as you sprawl out on the living room floor. Some…
Editor’s note: This post is a continuation of “An animated anniversary.” Davey and Goliath is a perennial TV staple. The stop-motion animated series, conceptualized by the United Lutheran Church in…
As it observes the 60th anniversary of its first showing, Davey and Goliath can boast of having inspired and instructed several generations of Christians with stories of faith and values….
Sheryl Anderson isn’t a religious leader or a missionary, but in less than a year she has built a new ELCA congregation, supplying it with an attentive pastor and room…
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