Five books about women who changed the world for the better, from the ancient deacon Phoebe, to mathematicians and pioneers.
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A true-science memoir of the author’s own family's unsettling legacy of hereditary cancer.
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A group of diverse singers songwriters offer songs about what it means to be a neighbor.
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Written by the host of the NPR Pop Culture Hour podcast, this effervescent debut novel charms and delights.
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Amazon Studios’ historical adventure movie offers wonder, thrills, and vertigo.
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Artist Ruth Goring uses beads, shells, stones, colored glass, and more to create collages and mosaics with explanations of biblical metaphors for God.
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Album combines jazz, blues, folk, and 50s rock through intricate West African rhythms preserved on the Atlantic Sea Islands.
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Arkansas worship artist offers rich lyrics, sleek electropop on six-song EP.
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A journalist and humanitarian takes readers around the world to learn the crucial skill of empathy from the world’s bravest souls.
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A Caldecott Honor book celebrates family, community, and the unifying power of music.
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An Austrian farmer faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.
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A podcast produced by a diverse CRC church offers an ongoing conversation about anti-racism.
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Two veteran Canadian writers share wisdom on the Christian writing life and business.
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An engrossing biopic of the falsely accused security guard who found the bomb at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
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A self-described movie nerd picks five wildly divergent movies to watch for Black History Month.
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Best picture nominee shows carnage and bravery of WWI.
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Revisiting once again the world of Raymie Nightingale, two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo turns her focus to the tough-talking, inescapably tenderhearted Beverly.
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An entertaining podcast that takes the listener behind the curtain of advertising.
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A documentary about the future of free speech and the importance of conversation.
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Exploring Kuyper’s “square inch” and other practical applications of his theology for today’s Christian.
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In our polarized times, a refreshingly nonpartisan call to feed the hungry in our communities.
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Netflix’s Oscar nominee for Best Picture is a sad commentary on loneliness, marriage, and divorce.
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A fisherman and his son encounter a whale entangled at sea in this wordless picture book.
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The lyrical weaving of an African American family’s narratives, past, and present, in this debut Christian novel.