Perfect for children struggling with separation anxiety or a change in family life, this book represents a parent’s promise that they will be back, no matter what.
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Jazmyn Simon’s debut is a moving love letter to children struggling to accept themselves inside and out—exactly as they are. This gorgeous picture book was inspired by a conversation between the author and her daughter.
An extension of River Valley Worship, AGES is the sound of the young people of River Valley Church.
In 1980s Indiana, a group of young friends witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. As they search for answers, the now-teens unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries.
A cub reporter is given the menial task of writing an obituary for an unremarkable woman who's just entered hospice care, and both lives are changed.
A family-friendly film about the rise of NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, from immigrant child to Finals MVP.
One woman’s true story of escaping sex trafficking and advocating for those still being trafficked.
Dear White Peacemakers draws on the Sermon on the Mount, spirituals, and personal stories from author Osheta Moore’s work as a pastor in Minnesota.
Harry's House, the third studio album by singer-songwriter Harry Styles, has been noted as the artist’s most introspective work.
Looking for a fresh start, advice columnist Sissy Yoder heads to small-town Yoder, Kans., to help in her aunt’s café. But when a milkman is murdered, the newcomer becomes the prime suspect.
The new Thor movie teaches us that naming grief and loss is the way to healing.
An ode to Black hair and Black-girl joy, this joy-filled rhyming picture book invites young readers into the world of a young Black girl as she rocks her God-given beauty.
We can trust that God, the WayMaker, is always at work creating the life of our dreams, through ways we never would have dreamed for ourselves.
Believers and skeptics have civilized debates on this British podcast
Candid, unfiltered stories about how it feels to be a teen adoptee.
The Byrdes are for all intents and purposes an ordinary family. Ordinary save for Marty’s job: the top money launderer for the second-largest drug cartel in Mexico.
The author of the award-winning The Bridge Home brings readers another gripping novel set in Chennai, India, featuring a boy who’s unexpectedly released into the world after spending his whole life in jail with his mom.
A reclusive romance novelist on a book tour with her cover model gets swept up in a kidnapping attempt that lands them both in a cutthroat jungle adventure.
New York Times-bestselling author A.J. Jacobs decided to thank every single person involved in producing his morning cup of coffee. The journey takes him across the globe and transforms his life
Alex Hugo, a former police officer from Marseilles, leaves the city in search of tranquility but ends up having to confront violence in the mountains. French with English subtitles.
A heart-wrenching middle grade debut that considers homelessness from one girl's perspective and explores deep truths about the resounding impact of empathy.
A Scripture-based podcast about relationships and purpose by the founder of IF: Gathering.
One pastor’s journey from idealism, through disillusionment, to an acceptance of grace.
Alan Noble explores how the simple truth that we belong to God reframes the way we understand ourselves, our families, our society, and God.