Two 30-minute worship albums speak to us in times of sorrow, anxiety, and injustice.
Mixed Media
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Esther Ahmad describes her youth in Pakistan, chronicling her escape from radical Islam and her conversion to Christianity
A funny and personable food travelogue show hosted by the creator of Everybody Loves Raymond.
A warm and funny memoir about a young woman battling a lifelong autoimmune disorder.
A therapist and pastoral care professor illuminates and enlightens in a book about narcissism in the church.
A sci-fi spy movie that’s more riddle than story
Pastor and survivor Ruth Everhart shines a light on the prevalence of sexual abuse and misconduct within faith communities.
Music and books to enjoy yourself or to give to someone you care about.
A country singer/songwriter processes her losses and traumas through the seven stages of grief.
This sweet and inspiring picture book is based on the true story of a school in India designed to teach illiterate grandmothers how to read and write.
A CRC elder from Muslim Iran reflects on how Persian poets such as Rumi have woven Jesus Christ into their art.
When the Great Depression takes almost everything they own, Ellie’s family is forced to leave their home in town and start over in the untamed forests of Echo Mountain.
Catchy, up-tempo pop tunes and ballads invite the listener to move closer to Jesus.
A superb narrator enhances this audiobook of the #1 New York Times bestseller about light-skinned Black twins and the divergent pathways they take.
A New York Times music critic offers “one of the most helpful podcasts for Christians to understand culture.”
Jenna Bush Hager lost three out of four grandparents—including former president George H. W. Bush—in 13 months. Here she remembers and grieves.
A British dystopian science fiction anthology television series examines the unanticipated consequences of new technologies.
This book equips Christian leaders to anticipate some of the new challenges in the 2020s.
34 years after The Karate Kid, old rivals go at it again in a Netflix series.
Based on the author’s family history, this middle-grade novel tells the tale of a Jewish girl in WW2 Europe who immigrates to Cuba.
A provocative examination of the unholy relationship between American Christianity and white supremacy.
The a capella group sings songs relating to the theme of home on an album recorded while each member was in quarantine.
The Fault in Our Stars author John Green’s podcast reviews our human-centered planet on a five-star scale.
A seven-song EP provides rest, solitude, and comfort.