The hopeful story of one girl’s journey through grief as she learns to celebrate her father in the midst of sadness.
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Odd-couple detectives solve coastal town crimes in this British series.
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Delight in prayer as a gift from God—the means of conversing with the Trinity anywhere about anything, of never being alone, and of becoming an agent of God’s Kingdom.
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Two big musicals and an animated children’s movie showcase Hamilton creator’s exuberance.
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Lushly illustrated in rich colors, 189 Canaries is an unforgettable story about music, migration, and the search for home.
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Irish band releases third album with themes of trust, hope, and surrender.
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The Mighty Muskrats, four cousins from the Windy Lake First Nation, are back for another mystery. For readers aged 9-12.
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Clint Eastwood returns to the screen in this reflective story.
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The first major biblical commentary from the pen of N. T. Wright.
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A visually stunning story of resilience and determination by an award-winning new author-illustrator team.
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Refuge Reimagined will equip students, activists, and anyone interested in refugee issues to understand the biblical model for communities and how it can transform our world.
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Third Day’s frontman Mac Powell releases his first solo Christian album.
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A compelling historical and theological case for the church's obligation to provide reparations for the oppression of African Americans.
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Now streaming for a new generation, this acclaimed animated tale by director Hayao Miyazaki follows schoolgirl Satsuke and her younger sister, Mei, as they settle into an old country house with their father and wait for their mother to recover from an illness in an area hospital.
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A heartbreakingly hopeful novel in verse about an Indian American girl whose life is turned upside down when her mother is diagnosed with leukemia.
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Children ages 4-8 learn that in order to eat a single meal, it takes the whole world to make it.
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On his eleventh career record, Lincoln Brewster offers an eleven-song project with dazzling guitars, profound lyrics.
Kindness is My Superpower: A Children’s Book about Empathy, Kindness and Compassion by Alicia Ortego
READ MORETeach your children the power of Kindness, one of the most important skills a child can learn.
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Mixed Media editor picks her favorite audiobook listens of 2021
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Famous poet-detective of the PD James mystery novels returns to screen.
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This debut novel by a CRC author has won multiple awards, including an honorable mention for the Christianity Today Book Awards.
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An old-fashioned Christmas romance with a supernatural twist.
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The Banner’s Mixed Media editor highlights her Top 2021 reads for spiritual flourishing.
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The Christmas Quest invites readers, ages 2-6, to accompany the wise men on an epic treasure hunt as they follow the star in search of the King of the Jews.