Small Things Like These is an artful Irish movie about large matters.
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Becoming the Pastor’s Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman’s Path to Ministry
By Beth Allison BarrREAD MOREIn Becoming the Pastor's Wife, Barr draws on her experience and her academic expertise to trace the history of the role of the pastor's wife, showing how it both helped and hurt women in conservative Protestant traditions.
All Joy
By Natalie LayneREAD MOREAn ebullient record connects listeners to joy in the Lord.
A Sea of Gold: A Ukrainian Family's Story through the Generations
By Patricia PolaccoREAD MOREBeloved and bestselling storyteller Patricia Polacco draws on her Ukrainian heritage in this picture book following one family’s history through the generations and the powerful bond of their love.
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Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman forges an unlikely but profound friendship with a popular student. Following an encounter with the Wizard of Oz, their relationship reaches a crossroad.
From Wilderness to Glory: Lent and Easter for Everyone
By N. T. WrightREAD MOREThink, pray, and reflect through the stories of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrectio
Bipolar Faith: A Black Woman's Journey with Depression and Faith
By Monica ColemanREAD MOREA theologian with bipolar disorder writes a complex and riveting memoir.
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A comedic podcast about finding God in Alaska
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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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Get our list of movies, books, and podcasts to check out this month.
Will's Race for Home
By Jewell Parker RhodesREAD MOREBestselling author Jewell Parker Rhodes goes west in this thrilling adventure story about a father and son who set out to win land during the Oklahoma Land Rush—if they can survive the journey.
A Bend in the River
Directed by Colin BroderickREAD MOREAn Irish story moves viewers along a redemptive arc.
My Hive: A Girl, Her Grandfather, and Their Honeybee Family
By Meredith May. Illustrated by Jasmin DwyerREAD MOREBy the author of the award-winning memoir The Honey Bus, a bittersweet picture book about a lonesome and fearful girl who finds herself at home with her grandfather and his honeybees.
In the Garden
By Doug TjapkesREAD MOREDoug Tjapkes has been playing piano and organ in worship in the CRC for 70 years!
Being a Sanctuary: The Radical Way for the Body of Christ to Be Sacred, Soft, and Safe
By Pricelis Perreaux-DominguezREAD MOREPricelis Perreaux-Dominguez, who has experienced abuse, trauma, and racism within the church, examines the state of the church and offers us a hopeful path forward.
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A dying woman, her cat, and an anxiety-ridden man go on a journey after an alien invasion.
Born of Gilded Mountains
By Amanda DykesREAD MOREIn 1948, scandal-plagued Hollywood star Mercy Windsor seeks refuge in the Colorado mining town where her childhood pen pal lived.
The New Testament in Color: A Multiethnic Bible Commentary
By Esau McCaulley (Editor), Janette H. Ok (Co-editor), Osvaldo Padilla (Co-editor), and Amy Peeler (Co-editor)READ MOREIn a first-of-its-kind volume, The New Testament in Color offers biblical commentary that is multiethnic, diverse, and contextual.
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The Mixed Media editor picks four worthy reads to enrich Black History Month, from a propulsive multigenerational saga to a faith-based novel based on real-life events during Reconstruction.
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After the devastating 2019 fire at Notre Dame, two sarcophaguses were discovered under the cathedral’s stone floor. Follow a team of archaeologists and historians as they attempt to solve centuries-old mysteries.
Not Pop-Pop
By Angela De Groot. Illustrated by MacKenzie HaleyREAD MOREIn this tender picture book, a trip to the library turns into an adventure in kindness and a reminder that people experiencing homelessness deserve compassion and respect.
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Jonathan Edwards, John Wesley, and George Whitefield were the three most prominent early evangelicals—and all three were deeply compromised on the issue of slavery.
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This podcast invites us to see the entertainment in between the pages of classic novels.
A Healing Touch
By Suzanne Woods FisherREAD MOREWhen a baby is left on her doorstep, formerly Amish doctor Ruth Stoltzfus must confront the state of her marriage and a life out of balance.