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Christian music favorite Phil Wickham delivers a tender and triumphant eighth album.

The tree branches are bare, and the flowers in the garden are gone. But did you know that many plants need this time of cold winter weather to grow and bloom?

I wonder if to forgive and forget, to keep the peace, or to put up with wrongdoing are really what Jesus had in mind when he talked about forgiveness.

It was the custom in the Gereformeerde churches that six weeks before Good Friday, ministers would preach about the passages dealing with Jesus’ suffering.

I think sometimes we are so afraid of being defined by our grief or by our suffering that we try to avoid its presence in our lives.

Stepping in to host the province-wide tournament just six weeks ahead of its convening, Smithville (Ont.) Christian High School also earned the gold medal—undefeated in all their tournament matches.

The U.S. Supreme Court began hearing arguments this week in a case that some predict could change the course of abortion law in the United States. Reporter Adelle M. Banks reviewed religious news reporting from the 1960s and ’70s, ahead of the Roe v. Wade case that put the law where it is now.

An empowering picture book co-written by Sofia Sanchez, an 11-year-old with Down Syndrome.

A young American’s vacation in Greece turns into a nightmare. Starring John David Washington.

The story of one Vietnamese family's search for a new home on the other side of the world and the long-lasting and powerful impact it makes on the littlest member of the family.

Hearts Exchanged is a reconciliation program designed to equip Reformed Christians to engage with Indigenous people as neighbors and fellow image bearers.

Illustrated in the bold, bright colors of South Africa, A Plan for the People captures the spirit of Nelson Mandela, a leader beloved around the world.

YouTube sensation Anne Wilson rockets up the charts with “My Jesus.”

Over dinner she said, “Neither of us is Christian, but we wondered if you could do our wedding anyway and take out all the religious stuff?”

None of us pictured graduating in a pandemic, trying to navigate through an online world, or starting a career from home.

What would this have meant to the people who first heard or read it?

I have thousands of photos in the cloud. I know they are not really in a cloud in the sky, but where are they?

Holland (Mich.) Christian High School’s team of student athletes with intellectual disabilities who play with typically developing partner athletes won a state championship this fall and is headed to a national competition in Florida.

A man of prayer and an inspiration to many, Harvey Ouwinga welcomed each day as a gift and tried to reflect God’s love in every moment. He died Oct. 13.

Stunning diorama illustrations bring to life this lullaby of a picture book about celebrating everyday things that make life wonderful.

Series follows the days and nights of fifth-grade teacher Josh Corman as he struggles with anxiety, loneliness, the pandemic, and forfeited dreams of a music career.

This picture book celebrates Indigenous cultures and traditions.

You’ll see that there have been many groups of people who feel this way. It’s just like when I was moved around a lot and then finally grew up in an adopted family.