Sixty-four-year-old marathon swimmer Diana Nyad attempts to become the first person ever to swim from Cuba to Florida.
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Read our regular columns on Faith Matters, Big Questions, Christian apologetics, Editorials, the Discover page (especially for kids), the Vantage Point, the Other Six, and letters from Christian Reformed Church members and our readers. Our online-only columns are As I Was Saying and Behind the Banner.
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What we do with our postures, gestures and movements in worship matters. A pastor and theologian explains why.
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The author of The Great Sex Rescue engages listeners on her frank podcast.
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See some of our top picks for reading and watching for December 2023.
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In the wake of grief, a Christian Reformed couple creates books to fire children’s imaginations.
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When my mentor suggested we study the book of Deuteronomy, I thought, “Really? Deuteronomy? Isn’t that one of the books that makes people quit their Bible-in-a-year reading plans?”
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Someone I care about is unemployed and looking for work. How can I best help them?
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In 1946, Genevieve Ryder decides to keep her baby instead of giving it up for adoption, a choice that reverberates throughout the rest of her life.
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Sydney Sweeney stars as NSA whistleblower Reality Leigh Winner in this searing HBO drama from playwright and director Tina Satter.
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From bestselling author Gayle Boss, a stunningly illustrated picture book edition of her beloved Advent book, All Creation Waits. Now young readers too will be caught up in the wonder of 24 woodland animals adapting to the season of dark and cold.
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Honoring Native American heritage feels differently for me as a new immigrant at this particular time in history.
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Framed around four central devotions, this Advent activity book invites parents and kids to come together year after year in celebrating the deeper meaning of the season as they count down the days until Christmas.
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The worship leader Patrick Mayberry releases his first full-length album and stocks his debut with bold anthems of faith.
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We cannot erase our emotions, but we can learn to lower their intensity so that they become more manageable.
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I’m a boomer who has started to use emojis. Is that a bad thing?
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Drawing on science and Scripture, this hope-filled and kid-friendly guide to planet Earth addresses our most pressing questions about caring for and respecting God's world.
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Real love crosses paths with unspeakable betrayal as Mollie Burkhart, member of the Osage Nation, tries to save her community from a spree of murders fueled by oil and greed.
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We are to be God’s ambassadors of reconciliation, showing how a world so bent on murdering each other can be shown how to love each other and even to do the impossible in loving our enemies.
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The world’s most wanted terrorist is dead. Marcus Ryker recommended the drone strike himself. The intelligence was rock solid. But what if it was wrong?
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Even our very best words fail to capture the power, beauty, and glory of the uncreated and everlasting God.
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Award-winning author Eddie Chuculate brings his childhood to life with spare, unflinching prose. This book is at once a love letter to his Native American roots and an inspiring and essential message for young readers everywhere.
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On the heels of the Jesus Christ the Exorcist rock opera, Neal Morse’s latest prog epic aptly entitled “The Dreamer – Joseph: Part One” tells the classic story of the Bible’s Joseph.
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If God loves the world (John 3:16), why are we told not to love the world (1 John 2:15)?
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Disappointment turns into gratitude as his community shows Little Mole what true friendship looks like, just in time for the big feast.