The Birth of a Nation hits theaters at a potent time.
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The new game from the art director of Journey and Flower had a lot to live up to; does not disappoint.
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How does a quiet young German theologian, a pacifist who came of age between the world wars, find himself involved in a plan to assassinate Hitler?
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Mrs. Laetitia Rodd is a 52-year-old widow with a sharp mind and a subtle manner.
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Disney has been adding smaller profile titles to their movie library over the last few years, films that feature a more diverse cast.
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Science geeks, business people, attorneys, and historical fiction buffs—red alert!
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Keith and Kristyn Getty have been producing thoughtful, well-written and -recorded worship music for over 15 years.
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Shauna Niequist was burned out—by life, motherhood, and the demands of a bustling writing career.
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Henri J.M. Nouwen was a beloved priest, writer, and theologian.
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From where I live, I can see the Ohio River from my daughter’s third-floor bedroom. Tucked below the hill overlooking the river a train track runs, but I can’t see it.
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Leslie Jordan and David Leonard, the duo who make up the worship band All Sons and Daughters, were looking for inspiration for a new batch of songs.
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Using both Arabic and English text, a fictional Syrian girl named Rama tells the story of how her family became refugees.
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Listeners of Michael Kiwanuka's 2012 debut album, Home Again, could be forgiven for thinking they were hearing new music from James Taylor.
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“Great knowledge comes from the humblest of origins.”
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One resource that worked well for us was John Timmer’s Four-Dimensional Jesus (Faith Alive Christian Resources).
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From her nest in a rock crevice overlooking a majestic canyon, a baby wren sees that “the world was filled with such wonderfulness”—monarch butterflies, soft breezes, and a shimmering river.
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Last year Sandra McCracken used the words of the Psalms to work through a difficult season in her life.
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Wrongs to Rights is an ambitious collection of poetry, photographs, artwork, and essays.
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Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger saved the lives of 155 people, including his own, when he completed a successful water landing of a passenger airliner in the Hudson River
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In June 1953, Winston Churchill was 78 years old and still one of the most powerful heads of state in the world.
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After over 40 years of making albums, Christian music’s most noteworthy guitarist, Phil Keaggy, has produced one of the finest of his career.
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Yes, another Bible storybook, and one worth considering.
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Don't let the glib title put you off.