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In this empowering novel for middle schoolers, a girl from Indonesia dreams of rising from poverty.
A quartet of country music solo stars perform an empowering, vulnerable album.
In this Christian film by the Kendrick brothers, a basketball coach reluctantly coaches a cross-country runner.
Sensible Shoes author offers a beautiful story of mental illness and faith.
A podcast featuring girlfriends talking about the big and little things in life.
Based on the author’s life, a 10-year-old girl is faced with losing her sight in this juvenile novel.
A quirky, heartfelt novel for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine.
Drawing comparisons to Amy Winehouse, rising Canadian indie star Begonia shimmers on her debut album.
A facilitator of high-powered gatherings explains how simple changes can invigorate any group experience.
A young man with Down Syndrome escapes his nursing home and finds adventure, friendship.
Changing how Christians treat and safe keep God’s good earth.
A gentle and profound picture book teaches children to listen for God’s voice.
On their third album, the Lumineers tell stories about three generations of alcoholism.
A girl and her grandmother express gratitude for the sun, sea, earth, and sky.
What we can learn from watching the Marvel superheroes find redemption.
The Christian rock/pop outfit releases a confident ninth studio release.
How introverted moms can find space to recharge as they raise their children.
A sad Brad Pitt stars in a movie about the space between fathers and sons.
Tenth Avenue North encourages listeners to offload their shame and regrets.
A gentle, funny, wise book about waiting on God.
Stirring portraits of 18 women who met Jesus.
A Chinese-American granddaughter grapples with saying goodbye to her beloved Nai Nai in China—without her ever knowing.
In her latest album, Sheryl Crow stitches together a patchwork of musical influences.