Houston’s Second Baptist Church’s 81-year-old minister Dr. Ed Young opens his Sunday morning sermons with “Lord, You speak and let me get out of the way.” And, indeed, the Lord speaks through Dr. Young. And, indeed, Dr. Young steps aside. The late Rev. Billy Graham had great influence on Dr. Young, and Dr. Young follows… Read More Exclusive Interview: Dr. Ed Young of Second Baptist Church
by Chris Ammons Robert E. Ammons has been at the forefront of automotive and tire defect litigation for over 25 years representing clients nationwide. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by The Texas Board of Legal Specialization and Board Certified in Civil Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Rob earned… Read More Before Your Road Trip You Want to Read This!
Barry Warner: When did it really hit you that you owned the team that won the World Series? Jim Crane: Well, listen it was not an easy ride. We worked hard to get there and going down to the last game. It took a couple of days to sink in, but you know, it’s still… Read More Houston Astros Chairman Jim Crane: Exclusive Interview
When the Houston Astros raised the World Series trophy in 2017, it was the first baseball title by any Texas team (One more thing we can hang over our northern neighbors from the Big D). There may be plenty of credit to go around, but none more deserving than the entrepreneur turned baseball’s preeminent general manager, Jeff Luhnow.… Read More Jeff Luhnow: Exclusive Interview
By Minnie Payne
It is said that in many cases some people have a heart of gold and certainly, Houstonians, and otherwise, will agree that 66-year-old Jim McIngvale, “Mattress Mack,” fits this description many times over.… Read More Person of the Year: Jim McIngvale
From Jonathan Levine and The Rub by Marene Gustin Jonathan’s The Rub is a hub for Memorial Village families and it’s a real family restaurant with chef/owner Jonathan Levine working alongside his son and daughter. For almost a decade they have been serving up delicious American fare and Levine is set to open a… Read More Your Perfect Steak
Raley, a civil trial lawyer whose firm focuses mostly on commercial litigation, is not afraid to take on murder cases when he believes the accused is actually innocent and suffered injustice. One such noteworthy case involved Michael Morton, who spent nearly 25 years in prison before being exonerated by DNA evidence through Raley’s efforts. “Very… Read More Houston Attorney John Wesley Raley, a Champion for Justice
by Minnie Payne – When 61-year-old Vice President of Trauma Service Line and System Integration at Memorial Hermann Health System Tom Flanagan graduated from high school in 1973, he didn’t dream that in 2006 he would be promoted to Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center is home… Read More Tom Flanagan: Intown’s Medical Person of the Year
By Marene Gustin
When you think of lions of Texas law, you think of Percy Foreman, Richard “Racehorse” Haynes, Joe Jamail, John O’Quinn, Dick DeGuerin, and Russell Hardin. Not that anyone calls him that, he has always been just ol’ “Rusty” Hardin, an amiable everyman that clients clamor for and juries enthusiastically believe.… Read More Rusty Hardin: Living Legend in Law
by John Granato & Raheel Ramzanali – With the Houston Astros’ momentous season well underway, there may be plenty of credit to go around, but none more deserving than entrepreneur-turned-baseball preeminent general manager Jeff Luhnow. To say that he is an analytics guy is an understatement; he is reinventing the term. Whether it happened in… Read More Jeff Luhnow: The Probabilistic Manager