A retired professor gets a new lease on life when a private investigator hires him to go undercover inside a San Francisco retirement home.
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We Are One
By Jackie Azua Kramer; illustrated by Raissa Figueroa and Nina MataREAD MOREFrom an award-winning trio, this celebration of community, friendship, and the natural world features poetic, lyrical text paired with a vibrant visual tale of two characters.
A New Heaven and a New Earth
By Various ArtistsREAD MOREVarious artists, such as Jason Gray and Phil Joel, highlight the Christian need to practice creation care.
The Deliverer Has Come: A Christmas Story
By Sarah Shin. Illustrated by Shin MaengREAD MORETold from the perspective of a young girl living during the time of Jesus’ birth, this uniquely illustrated nativity story helps young readers understand the “what” and embrace the “why” of Christmas.
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A New York mobster builds a new life in the heartland
God's Little Astronomer
By Tina Cho. Illustrated by Marta Alvarez MiguensREAD MOREBlast off to space and discover how every part of the universe—the planets, the stars, asteroids, meteoroids, and more—display God’s glory, creativity, and, most important, his love for you and me!
Every Kind of Uh-Oh
By Charlie PeacockREAD MOREVeteran artist and producer Charlie Peacock releases an evocative and honest album.
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Get our list of movies, books, and podcasts to check out this month.
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A Navajo grandmother shares an Indigenous retelling of the Christmas story with her granddaughter.
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A four-part docuseries takes a close look at the struggle by lead singer Jon Bon Jovi to overcome vocal problems that nearly led him to quit the mega-popular band.
This Land Is a Lullaby
By Tonya Simpson. Illustrated by Delree DumontREAD MOREThis lush lullaby of the land honors the beauty of the prairies and the plains and the spiritual connection between Indigenous children.
12 Truths & A Lie (Answers to Life’s Biggest Questions)
By J.D GreearREAD MORELife is full of difficult questions, and many of them often seem impossible to answer. In 12 Truths &a Lie, author and pastor J.D. Greear confidently tackles some of the most perplexing questions that Christians face.
Blessed are the Undone: Testimonies of the Quiet Deconstruction of Faith in Canada
By Angela Reitsma Bick and Peter SchuurmanREAD MORECanadian Christians frustrated with the church have come “undone” and are leaving politely in what this book dubs a Quiet Deconstruction.
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A Norwegian gamer died of a degenerative muscular disease at age 25. His parents mourned what they thought had been a lonely and isolated life—but soon discovered they were wrong.
This is Holy
By Mack BrockREAD MOREMack Brock, a founder of Elevation Worship, emphasizes God’s past and present faithfulness with his 11-track solo record, This Is Holy.
Fearless as a Honey Badger, Brave like a Wolverine: Living with Down Syndrome, Loving Animals, Learning Courage
By Andrew Olshine (with David Olshine)READ MOREThis journey of 50 days, written by a young man with Down Syndrome and his dad, will help you take steps to handle worry, anxiety, and fear. Perfect for family devotions.
Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools
By Dan SaSuWeh JonesREAD MOREDan SaSuWeh Jones chronicles his family's time at Chilocco—starting with his grandmother Little Moon's arrival when the school first opened and ending with him working on the maintenance crew when the school shut down nearly 100 years later.
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The Space Adventure Series is Back, with More Thrills, Humor, and Timely Questions
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Your to-be-read pile just got a bit bigger with these three suggestions for reading during Native American Heritage Month, from a Native alternative to Little House on the Prairie to a YA thriller.
Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity
By Soo Jin Lee and Linda YoonREAD MOREAn essential resource that addresses the unique experiences of trauma, healing, and mental health in Asian and Asian American communities.
Being Home
By Traci Sorell. Illustrated by Michaela GoadeREAD MOREFrom Sibert Honor–winning author Traci Sorell and Caldecott Medal–winning artist Michaela Goade comes a heartwarming picture book about a Native American family moving back to their ancestral land.
Zion Learns to See
By Terence Lester and Zion Lester. Illustrated by Subi BosaREAD MOREJoin Zion as she learns about people experiencing homelessness, and see how she is moved to respond as she recognizes that all people matter to God.
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Police Inspector Geordie Keating and new vicar Alphy Kottaram get off on the wrong foot but soon find themselves investigating murders in the quaint English village of Cambridgeshire.
Unspoken IV
By UnspokenREAD MOREChristian pop band releases album focusing on our worth and identity in Christ