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‘The Chosen’ Series Provides a Rushing River in the Middle of a Media Desert

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Even though we have thousands of television channels today, and even more streaming options online, many Christians are perplexed by today’s lack of wholesome entertainment options. Families are avoiding platforms like Netflix, Showtime or HBO because of explicit content—and current TV programs seem to be pushing an agenda that’s hostile to Christian values. Maybe that’s …

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New Tom Hanks Movie Showcases Mr. Rogers’ Faith-Filled Prayer Life

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On Friday, with the release of the film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, children of all ages will be able to return to a friendly, familiar neighborhood. Tom Hanks stars as iconic children’s television host Mister Rogers in a film directed by Marielle Heller. Since 2003, when Rogers passed, the world seems to have …

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‘Captain Marvel’s’ Brie Larson, Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx Star in New Grace-Themed Film

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Warner Brothers released the first trailer for Just Mercy, starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx and Brie Larson. In the true story, Jordan plays Bryan Stevenson, a young attorney who begins a crusade to rescue the innocent from prison and death row. The film is based on Bryan Stevenson’s bestselling book, Just Mercy: A Story …

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CNN’s Van Jones Hopes ‘Redemption Project’ Will Spread Grace, Forgiveness

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Van Jones is on a not-so-secret mission. On the verge of his highly-anticipated docuseries The Redemption Project, the CNN personality and social justice activist admits that behind the dramatic stories of victims and families meeting perpetrators, there’s a bigger picture. “The secret mission in this show is to put some medicine back into the culture,” …

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How the Hand of God Can Unite Even ‘The Best of Enemies’

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In The Best of Enemies, releasing Friday, Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell play fierce nemeses brought together to solve a public school problem in a small North Carolina town in 1971. The true story centers on Ann Atwater (Henson), an activist for Operation Breakthrough, and C.P. Ellis (Rockwell), the Exalted Cyclops of the Durham …

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Will Graham portrays his grandfather, Billy Graham, in the film 'Unbroken: Path to Redemption'

How Will Graham Prepared to Play His Grandfather, Billy Graham, in ‘Unbroken’

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Will Graham, grandson of famed evangelist Billy Graham, stepped in front of the cameras in Unbroken: Path to Redemption to play a crucial part in the life story of Louis Zamperini, Olympic runner and prisoner of war. “I’m grateful to have a chance to play my granddad and to tell the bigger story of how …

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You Definitely Don’t Want to Miss Michael W. Smith’s Movie That Comes Out Friday

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Singer-songwriter Michael W. Smith steps in front of the cameras once again in the new film Beautifully Broken, releasing this weekend in theaters around the country. Just as he previously appeared in films such as The Second Chance and 90 Minutes in Heaven, the Grammy-award winner may have found himself typecast into a very familiar …

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Pentecostal Denomination Celebrates, Reaffirms Women In Ministry

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During the 100th International Assembly of the Church of God of Prophecy in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Bishop Sam N. Clements, general overseer, opened his biennial address by giving honor and celebrating the roles of women in both speaking and serving ministries. “Even though Jesus choose 12 men to be with Him, women were a vital part …

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What You Need to Know Before Seeing ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

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If you’re yearning to see super-powered beings demonstrating true heroism, Avengers: Infinity War, releasing Friday from Marvel Studios/Walt Disney Pictures, is the blockbuster you’ve been waiting for. It’s a refreshing return to the classic, morally unambiguous ideals of the silver age. Since the creators dreamed up superheroes, the common thread, woven into the fabric of …

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Helen Hunt: ‘The Miracle Season’ Is The Movie I Needed

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Oscar winner Helen Hunt (As Good As It Gets, Twister, What Women Want) stars as the real-life Kathy “Coach Brez” Bresnahan in the new film The Miracle Season, releasing this weekend from LD Entertainment. The story centers on the true story of Caroline “Line” Found, a star volleyball player whose young life was cut short, …

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How One of the Most Famous Christian Songs of All Time Made It to the Big Screen

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If Fandango and MovieTickets.com sales hold steady, I Can Only Imagine is going to have an impressive opening weekend. Both sites report the film in high demand, with the latter reporting it as the site’s top purchase. How did the biopic of MercyMe lead singer and songwriter Bart Millard make it to the big screen? …

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Is This New Take on Christmas Safe For Your Little Ones?

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When approaching the greatest story ever told, how would someone balance the reverence of the sacred text and still offer something new enough to draw a crowd? For Simon Moore and Carlos Kotkin, writers of the new Sony Animation/AFFIRM Films release The Star, arriving in theaters Friday, focusing on lovable, talking animals surrounding the holy …

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Chris Tomlin Opens Up About the ‘Lifeblood’ of Revival

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On Friday night, Sept. 8, when most people living in the eastern time zone will be finished with their day, worship leader Chris Tomlin will begin his set, culminating a full day of music at Universal Orlando’s Rock the Universe. The two-day music event, which also features Lauren Daigle, Lecrae, Casting Crowns, Kari Jobe, Brandon …

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