The sequel to Black Panther honors the late Chadwick Boseman, who played King T’Challa, and offers insights into the grieving process.
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Read our regular columns on Faith Matters, Big Questions, Christian apologetics, Editorials, the Discover page (especially for kids), the Vantage Point, the Other Six, and letters from Christian Reformed Church members and our readers. Our online-only columns are As I Was Saying and Behind the Banner.
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An inspiring memoir of resilience by a young survivor of the war in Ukraine, as told through her diary entries—a harrowing and ultimately hopeful survival story.
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A thoughtful response to those struggling with faith and the church.
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Selah celebrates 25 years in the Christian music industry with its “Greatest Hymns Vol. 3,” including “Put Your Hand in the Hand” and a Twila Paris medley.
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See how readers responded to recent Banner issues, articles, and columns.
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My mom is refusing to follow through with the medical treatment the doctor is recommending. She knows this will likely shorten her life, yet she remains stubborn. How can I get her to see her life’s value to us and especially to her grandkids?
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The Banner’s Mixed Media editor suggests four books to read for Black History Month, including a 1937 classic and a recent fiction bestseller.
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The true story of Mamie Till-Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who was brutally lynched in 1955 while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.
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Priest and scholar Esau McCaulley introduces the season of Lent, showing us how its prayers and rituals point us not just to our own sinfulness but also to our merciful Savior.
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The inner critic never quits. It has home field advantage on the terrain of sadness.
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Teens from around the world talk about church history.
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A great-granddaughter returns to the Great Smoky Mountains to find answers about her family member’s death 85 years before.
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The apostle Paul did not pen those words during his annual holidays, but from a prison cell in Rome.
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This might be news to some, but the salmon we find in the Midwest, including the Great Lakes, are not native.
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Let’s challenge this common understanding of Paul’s gospel and do some fundamental rebuilding of the “Romans Road.”
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Combining personal narrative, sound theology, and beautiful writing, this is a book for anyone who has loved and lost.
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Almost 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the powers of the Egyptian gods and imprisoned just as quickly, Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.
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A charming and irresistibly fun picture book about a young blind girl and her grandmother who experience the vibrant everyday music of their busy city.
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I wonder about this named-yet-unknown quilt creator. Why did she craft this special quilt for our son?
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God Is Good! is the first live album by Cody Carnes, featuring guest appearances by Kari Jobe, Natalie Grant, and Benjamin William Hastings.
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Juli Wenger combines memoir, life coaching, biblical insights, and wellness advice as she invites readers to shape their lives around God’s command: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
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I know big technology companies keep track of our every move online, but what about privacy among family members and friends online?
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Many think Jesus’ cleansing of the temple was a display of harsh anger and violence. However, Mark’s account shows otherwise.
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My Bible and I were searched for illegal substances and subsequently released when nothing was found.