Let’s ensure all voices—and all stories—have the chance to be heard.
Louder Than Hunger
By John SchuRevered teacher and librarian John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as an act of survival—in a wrenching and transformative novel-in-verse.
One hundred contestants in top physical shape compete in a series of grueling challenges to claim the honor—and cash reward—as the last one standing in this Korean reality show with English subtitles.
Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders
By Joanna Ho and Liz SoHyeon Kleinrock. Illustrated by Dung HoFrom New York Times-bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning educator Liz Kleinrock comes a powerful companion picture book about adoption and family.
In Memoriam: Rev. Scott A. DeVries
1976-2024Trained as both an engineer and a pastor, Scott DeVries had a calm demeanor and shared his strengths of patience and strategic thinking as a denominational leader.
A new from the Religious Freedom and Business Foundation indicates commitment to religious diversity has more than doubled in surveyed Fortune 500 companies since 2022.
Some of my most difficult childhood moments came in middle school when I had to spend several months far from home in a pediatric hospital in Chicago.
Heaven’s Frequency (Live)
by Meredith AndrewsMeredith Andrews’ latest release, Heaven’s Frequency (Live) continues her habit of directing listeners in praise and honor of the Lord.
The Storm We Made
by Vanessa ChanIn this spellbinding novel, an ordinary Malaysian housewife becomes an unlikely spy—and her dark secrets will test even the most unbreakable ties.
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When we get impatient, we try to control change and force change. The result is the church sinking to another level of stuckness even worse than before.
There are real forces of evil at work in the world, so it can be tempting to conflate spiritual warfare and culture war. But it is also dangerous.
Doing Asian American Theology
By Daniel D. LeeDaniel D. Lee focuses on Asian American identity and its relationship to faith and theology, providing a vocabulary and grammar, and laying out a methodology.
Little Spark of Life
By Courtney Siebring. Illustrated by Camila CarrossineA new baby is coming! It's time to celebrate! With exciting rhymes and vibrant illustrations Little Spark of Life will help families get ready and learn more about the miracle of life.
Rehoboth (N. M.) Christian School won the New Mexico State Band Competition on April 20, coming out on top of all the 1A-3A schools in the state.
Yes, my soul belongs to my faithful Lord and Savior. But what does it mean that my body belongs to Christ?
Survey Says …
Mission at Home and Abroad in the CRCHere are a few highlights from the Christian Reformed Church's 2024 survey.
When I Go to Church, I Belong: Finding My Place in God's Family as a Child with Special Needs
By Elrena Evans. Illustrated by Rebecca EvansChildren with disabilities often struggle to fit in, but church can be a place where everyone is welcome and included!
Family Nights, Vol. 1: All Your Heart
By Mission HouseBorn out of a community of friends gathered in living rooms and basements, Mission House is the creative group formed by North Carolina artists Jess Ray and Taylor Leonhardt.
We are encouraged, inspired, challenged, and instructed through stories.
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The Banner and Talking Bibles International is pleased to present a writing contest on the topic of peacemaking. What does it mean to be Christ’s peacemaker in today’s world?
Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes
By Chantha NguonA haunting memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost everything during Pol Pot's genocide in the 1970s but finds hope by reclaiming the recipes she tasted in her mother's kitchen.