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Does she think their opinion is more important than mine? It’s causing trouble.

Oh, now I should appreciate my pastor, you say?

As attractively merciful as this belief might sound, it does not fit with the biblical testimony or the universal church or the basic doctrines of God.

A church about to mark 75 years in 2026 still has a 49-panel mural made to celebrate 50 years of service and community in Christ.

Recipient of the 2025 Emerging Public Intellectual award, professor Katie Day Good will speak at Redeemer University about screens and stories in a fragmented age.”

This book provides tips, tricks, and tools to rid yourself of the internal and external clutter weighing you down, as well as relatable stories and soul-nourishing truths from Scripture.

At 34 years old, Ella McCay becomes the governor of her state. However, navigating relationships with the men in her family might be her biggest challenge yet.

In rural Iowa in 1941,12-year-old Peggy’s quiet life is turned upside down by refugee arrivals, first love, and a heartbreaking diagnosis.

The Banner’s Mixed Media editor highlights some of her favorite faith-based nonfiction books of 2025.

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In Scripture, debt can be a call to reflect God’s mercy.

In November Richard Gamble broke ground on the creation of a giant Möbius loop to stretch nearly the size of a football field and feature digitally linked testimonies to answered prayer.

This deeply personal story of a perilous crossing, movingly illustrated for a picture book audience, mirrors the plight of families around the world who endure global displacement.

This collection of original songs depicts that period of time between Christ’s burial and his ascension.

German pianist Hedda Schlagel's world collapsed when her fiancé vanished after being sent to an enemy alien camp in the United States during the Great War. Now she must journey to the U.S. in search of answers.

A commitment to ministry includes a commitment to raising funds for career missionaries with Resonate Global Mission. One pastor with a discipleship mission for young adults thinks “there should be some ‘fun’ in fundraising.”

The director of Thrive answers questions about the ministry.

One Sunday morning, a pastor steps up to his pulpit and—amid the swirling chaos of a country divided and mourning

Brandon Heath releases a joyful Christmas album with special guests.

No. 1 New York Times-bestselling author Jan Karon gives her beloved fans what they want for Christmas: a new Mitford novel.

I know how to pack a sanctuary, fill it with people, and keep filling it with people every Sunday, too.

Forgiveness can present a significant challenge in the life of a Christian.