Jade is a junior at an affluent, private, mostly white high school.
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The Great Wall of China and California’s manmade Salton Sea are both iterations of a deeply embedded human need to build empires,
For her new album with a new label and a new producer, Alison Krauss decided to record old songs.
In 1952, 18-year-old Rachel returned to her childhood home in Kenya
When young Viv moves to a new home along the South Carolina coast, she feels disoriented
is a surprising film with no surprises.
Long after key changes, extended guitar solos, seven-minute tracks, and songs fading out were deemed taboo
The book is entitled , but it is square in shape. A coincidence?
Alice laughed. ‘‘There’s no use trying,” she said: “one can’t believe impossible things.”
is about the universal and fierce love that comes with motherhood.
Music has the power to reveal human experiences that are different from our own.
In August 2015, Sura and her five children, along with their cat Kunkush, fled Iraq
is the lament of the biblical psalmist,
By narrating the story of 19-year-old Doaa Al Zamel, Melissa Fleming,
Reinhold Niebuhr was one of the most influential theologians and ethicists of the 20th century.
In the eight years since The xx debuted their self-titled album,
It’s time to meet the parents.
I was 13 years old when I first discovered U2’s fifth album, The Joshua Tree.
Charles Spurgeon was known for expository preaching
“School is the worst part of my life and I spend more time there than anywhere else.”
A favorite CRC-published children’s devotional
On the southernmost Italian island, Lampedusa, people live modest but mostly comfortable lives.
“How can we make it through the long night of despair to the bright day of hope?”