'Jesus' Film Producers Will Release an Animated Version in 2025
The original “Jesus” film was released in 1979 by the evangelical Christian organization now known as Cru. It has been translated into more languages than any other movie, according to the Guinness World Book of Records. Jesus Film Project is now producing an animated “Jesus” film that is set to release around Christmas 2025.
We Should Choose Often To Change Our Minds
“Repent,” translated from the original Greek into English, means “change your mind.” This ancient concept tells us that progress comes from being willing to rethink and reconsider.
‘The Prince Of Egypt: The Musical’ Is A Triumph Of Faith And Art
‘The Prince of Egypt’ is a rousing triumph of both faith and stagecraft. It is one of the most satisfying viewing experiences I’ve had all year and is a stunning reminder of what can be accomplished when faith and art are put together well.
How Advent Prepares Us To ‘Stand’ Heaven
Most Christians know what Advent signifies: A time of penitence and preparation. And they know how it signifies these two: four Advent wreath candles. But why do we observe Advent? Dallas Willard had a “why” you might find surprising.
When You Or Someone You Love Is Suffering
Pastor Prather takes a look at the book of Job, which he considers the best guidebook he knows for dealing with suffering and loss. As he says, it is an ancient work with timeless applications.
Martin Scorsese’s Faith Shines In New Movie
It’s deeply fitting and gratifying that Scorsese’s career-long struggle with God would lead to possibly his best and most Christian film to date: Killers of the Flower Moon
‘After Death’ Steps Up The Religion Documentary Game
Angel Studios is having quite a year. It released the season three finale of “The Chosen” and its first original theatrical films with “His Only Son” and “Sound of Freedom.” Now, the studio is staking its claim in the documentary space with “After Death.”
Five Things That Faith-Based Films Get Right
Faith-based films like “I Can Only Imagine,” “Jesus Revolution,” and “Sound of Freedom” compete at the box office with mainstream movies. Movie critic Joseph Holmes explores why.
An Interview with Billy Graham’s Daughter and Granddaughter
Anne Graham Lotz and Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright, the daughter and granddaughter of the late evangelist Billy Graham, are both Bible teachers and have both endured serious medical conditions.
Ways To De-Stress In An Anxious Age
We’re living in a stressful age. Paul Prather offers some reminders about dealing with presidential indictments, global warming, nightmarish customer service, artificial intelligence, road rage, grouchy spouses, and troublesome offspring.
New Album Bridges the Gap Between Faith and Mental Health
“Sanctuary Songs,” a 12-track album inspired by conversations about mental health and faith, is another timely and topic-driven album from The Porter’s Gate—a sacred ecumenical arts collective.
Esau McCaulley Remembers His Past and Dreams
New York Times columnist, New Testament scholar and theologian in residence at Progressive Baptist Church in Chicago, McCaulley tells the story of growing up in a poor neighborhood in Huntsville, where he dreamed that football would offer him a way out.
The Lost Art of Listening Well
In a culture riven by crises of miscommunication, we suffer unnecessarily in our families and even in our body politic. Maybe it’s always been this way. But it certainly seems worse today.
Creators Designing ‘Biblical’ Chatbots
Since its launch in November 2022 by the research laboratory OpenAI, the chatbot spurred excitement among Christians, forcing leadership to reckon with this technology and adapting their habits.
Faith Is About Uncertainty More Than Certainty
Questioning, doubt and bewilderment are norms of faith, not indications that you lack it. Ideally, they’re the prods that keep us searching, reading, praying and eventually lead us into a deeper, more seasoned relationship with God, others and ourselves.
Do You See God as a Very Loving Father?
One problem with Christianity specifically and the whole world generally is that many people seem not to comprehend how radically and unconditionally they are loved by God.
Blaise Pascal: Faith, Reason and the Heart's Wisdom
Pascal was among the first to grapple with the implications of modern science on faith, and his scientific sophistication didn’t keep him from being a devout Christian.
The Relationship Between Christians and Freud
Jacob Lupfer believes the distance between psychoanalysis and faith is needlessly wide. Religious leaders and psychoanalytic practitioners, he says, should take a step toward each other.
The World May Be Filled With Ordinary Mystics
What if mysticism isn’t confined to holy people living in monasteries? What if the mechanic at your local car dealership has received the same visitation as Bernard of Clairvaux?
What ‘Barry’ Has To Say About Redemption
That Bill Hader’s phenomenal four-season show “Barry” chose to end in a deeply religious and Christian fashion only made its themes and social commentary stronger.