This historical drama, which follows England’s King George VI (Colin Firth) and his struggle with a speech impediment, is genial
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In this fictional picture book based on the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, Junior is trapped beneath rubble.
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Movies love to celebrate forgiveness—that's why so many end in the glow of reconciliation. Get Low is different.
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Gudenkauf's first novel narrates child abduction in cold, chiseled strokes.
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Yarhouse is weakest when trying to summarize a definitive "Scriptural" position on homosexuality, quickly drawing conclusion
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The largest church in the United States is Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas. It holds 43,500 people.
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Historically, the church’s ministry of grounding new believers in the essentials of Christian faith has been known as catechesis
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It must be a thankless job to write for a sci-fi TV show.
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Three programs dominate the computer Bible study scene: Logos, the bulky resource library that provides many commentaries and books about
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“American culture,” writes Doris Lessing, “is enriched by having the whole range of Marilynne Robinson’s work.&rd
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Friday night is the highlight of our family’s week because Friday is “Family Movie Night.” In the last three years, we&
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A Christian Rip Van Winkle who fell asleep midway through the 20th century and woke up today “would not recognize the shifted shape
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Something for nothing? We all know that’s unlikely.
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What’s a girl to do when she’s finished with Nancy Drew but too innocent for the glamour and drama of the Gossip Girls?
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“You’ve got to see Avatar,” wrote my friend.
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I first heard of Amazon.com in 1997 from a library-science student I had a crush on.
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As movie buffs focus on the Academy Awards, discussions always turn to what makes a film “important.” Films of importance tak
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In Europe, Africa, and North America, the increasing visibility of the Muslim world is challenging both Christianity and secular societie
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Recently I became a tweeter.
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Have you heard? The Reading Crisis is over.
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Looking for a stocking stuffer that will bring your family together this holiday season and inspire everyone’s creativity?
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“What is ‘debt’ by which we’re so bedeviled?
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Lately, I’ve been giving friends this pop quiz: “Quick, name one TV show with characters who believe in God in a realistic, s