This debut novel by a CRC author has won multiple awards, including an honorable mention for the Christianity Today Book Awards.
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The Christmas Quest invites readers, ages 2-6, to accompany the wise men on an epic treasure hunt as they follow the star in search of the King of the Jews.
An old-fashioned Christmas romance with a supernatural twist.
The Banner’s Mixed Media editor highlights her Top 2021 reads for spiritual flourishing.
Captivating retelling of the nativity story for kids 8-12.
America Media presents “Hark!” a podcast on the meaning and the making of our most beloved Christmas carols and their time-honored traditions.
Award-winning novelist offers an imagined narrative of the Christmas story.
Nasreddine is a legendary character popular in stories told throughout the Middle East. Accompanied by stunning artwork, this tale offers a gentle reminder to readers that it isn't always necessary to listen to the world's criticisms.
Acclaimed singer/songwriter Chris Renzema has released his third full-length album.
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The arrival of a charismatic priest brings miracles, mysteries and renewed religious fervor to a dying town.
Combining a joyful poem from the much-celebrated poet Luci Shaw with playful cut-paper art created by Ned Bustard, The O in Hope helps us experience the goodness of God's gifts of hope and love.
Children and their loved ones learn about the life of Saint Nicholas and discover why he became known as one of the greatest gift givers of all time.
American Idol fan-favorite Danny Gokey offers a twelve-song set of stirring anthems, songs of comfort, and healing.
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A weekly chat about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions women can make to become healthier.
Season 2 continues the saga of small-time American football coach Ted Lasso, who was hired to coach a professional soccer club in England, despite having no experience coaching soccer.
Based on the 1872 Christmas carol “In the Bleak Midwinter” by English poet Christina Rossetti, this stunning, wintry picture book is from acclaimed author-illustrator Tomie dePaola.
The Side B Podcast is a story-driven, conversational podcast that helps listeners understand why people dismiss or believe in God and Christianity. From the C.S. Lewis Institute.
Christian music favorite Phil Wickham delivers a tender and triumphant eighth album.
An empowering picture book co-written by Sofia Sanchez, an 11-year-old with Down Syndrome.
A young American’s vacation in Greece turns into a nightmare. Starring John David Washington.
The story of one Vietnamese family's search for a new home on the other side of the world and the long-lasting and powerful impact it makes on the littlest member of the family.
Illustrated in the bold, bright colors of South Africa, A Plan for the People captures the spirit of Nelson Mandela, a leader beloved around the world.