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How hospitality is at the root of Christian community.
In this empowering novel for middle schoolers, a girl from Indonesia dreams of rising from poverty.
A quartet of country music solo stars perform an empowering, vulnerable album.
In this Christian film by the Kendrick brothers, a basketball coach reluctantly coaches a cross-country runner.
Sensible Shoes author offers a beautiful story of mental illness and faith.
A podcast featuring girlfriends talking about the big and little things in life.
Based on the author’s life, a 10-year-old girl is faced with losing her sight in this juvenile novel.
A quirky, heartfelt novel for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine.
Drawing comparisons to Amy Winehouse, rising Canadian indie star Begonia shimmers on her debut album.
A facilitator of high-powered gatherings explains how simple changes can invigorate any group experience.
A young man with Down Syndrome escapes his nursing home and finds adventure, friendship.
Changing how Christians treat and safe keep God’s good earth.
A gentle and profound picture book teaches children to listen for God’s voice.
On their third album, the Lumineers tell stories about three generations of alcoholism.
A girl and her grandmother express gratitude for the sun, sea, earth, and sky.
What we can learn from watching the Marvel superheroes find redemption.
How introverted moms can find space to recharge as they raise their children.
A sad Brad Pitt stars in a movie about the space between fathers and sons.
The Christian rock/pop outfit releases a confident ninth studio release.
Tenth Avenue North encourages listeners to offload their shame and regrets.
A gentle, funny, wise book about waiting on God.
Stirring portraits of 18 women who met Jesus.
A Chinese-American granddaughter grapples with saying goodbye to her beloved Nai Nai in China—without her ever knowing.