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In 2019, if you know the Animorphs at all, it’s probably through their infamous covers, which have been memed into the pop culture canon. But there was a time when K.A. Applegate’s…

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Read the Aftermath of What Happened After ‘The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven’ Said He Made It All Up

Posted on July 9, 2019July 9, 2019

Slate journalist Ruth Graham has written a lengthy deep dive into the very sad aftermath of The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven, the 2010 evangelical memoir Alex Malarkey “co-wrote” with his…

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Jesus Never Promised an Easy Life

Posted on June 14, 2019June 14, 2019

Recently, I met with a couple who had been married for 20 years. A few weeks before we sat down together, the husband had broken off a nine-month affair that…

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Bestselling Author R.O. Kwon On Why She Stopped Believing in God

Posted on May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

Not many first-time authors can also call themselves bestselling authors, but most writers are not R.O Kwon. In 2018, her engrossing debut novel The Incendiaries captured the public’s imagination and was released…

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One Book that Will Change the Way You ‘Unplug’ From Your Phone

Posted on May 22, 2019

In A Reader’s Guide to 2019, RELEVANT contributor Sharon McKeeman takes you through 2019 book by book, offering wisdom, analysis and recommendations along the way. Two decades ago, it wouldn’t have seemed…

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Bono Discussed His Love for Narnia, ‘The Message’ Bible and Other Books On ‘The Today Show’

Posted on May 22, 2019May 22, 2019

U2’s Bono was recently a guest on The Today Show. He sat down for a segment hosted by Jenna Bush Hager called “Open Book,” in which guests discuss the books…

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Following Her Death, Rachel Held Evans’ ‘Searching For Sunday’ Is on the NYT Bestseller List

Posted on May 17, 2019May 17, 2019

Rachel Held Evans, the beloved Christian author who passed away on May 4 after a brief illness, remains a force to be reckoned with. Searching For Sunday, the book she wrote…

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In Rachel Hollis’ Self-Help Empire, God Is Just an Accessory

Posted on May 13, 2019

Rachel Hollis has made a career out of telling people who they can become. From business owners to stay-at-home moms to college grads standing at the starting line of adulthood,…

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Rachel Held Evans Knew There Was Always Room for More In the Church

Posted on May 6, 2019May 6, 2019

Like most people, I was nervous when I first heard about the medical emergency that put Rachel Held Evans in the hospital, but I didn’t fear the worst. It seemed…

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The One Thing That Kills World-Changing Ideas

Posted on April 24, 2019

Ideas, ideas, ideas—I love ideas. The saying “Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people” has been attributed to a lot of people, including several famous…

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One Read to Help You Find Peace No Matter Where You Are

Posted on April 24, 2019

In A Reader’s Guide to 2019, RELEVANT contributor Sharon McKeeman takes you through 2019 book by book, offering wisdom, analysis and recommendations along the way. Our culture is driven by ownership. We…

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Costi Hinn On Why He Left His Infamous Uncle’s Prosperity Gospel Ministry

Posted on April 24, 2019April 24, 2019

Costi Hinn is a pastor, author and, as you may have guessed, relative of the famed prosperity gospel televangelist Benny Hinn. Costi is Benny’s nephew and was raised in his…

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Prayers and Support Pour In for Rachel Held Evans Amid Hospitalization

Posted on April 22, 2019April 22, 2019

Popular Christian author and speaker Rachel Held Evans, whose books like Searching for Sunday and A Year of Biblical Womanhood have inspired and challenged millions, was placed in a medically induced coma on Friday.…

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One Read that Will Change the Way You Think About Immigration

Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019

“The child of immigrant parents is supposed to perch on a hyphen, taking only the dose of America he needs to advance in America.” Days of Obligation: An Argument with…

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‘Girl, Wash Your Face’ Author Rachel Hollis Is Being Accused of Plagiarism

Posted on April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

Rachel Hollis is a publication success story, with her massive 2018 bestseller Girl, Wash Your Face making Hollis an extremely well-known presence in the Christian leadership circuit and the follow-up Girl, Stop Apologizing keeping…

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A Reminder That Those ‘Animorphs’ Books Were a Dark Parable of Why War Is Hell

Read the Aftermath of What Happened After ‘The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven’ Said He Made It All Up

Jesus Never Promised an Easy Life

Bestselling Author R.O. Kwon On Why She Stopped Believing in God

One Book that Will Change the Way You ‘Unplug’ From Your Phone

Bono Discussed His Love for Narnia, ‘The Message’ Bible and Other Books On ‘The Today Show’

Following Her Death, Rachel Held Evans’ ‘Searching For Sunday’ Is on the NYT Bestseller List

In Rachel Hollis’ Self-Help Empire, God Is Just an Accessory

Rachel Held Evans Knew There Was Always Room for More In the Church

The One Thing That Kills World-Changing Ideas

One Read to Help You Find Peace No Matter Where You Are

Costi Hinn On Why He Left His Infamous Uncle’s Prosperity Gospel Ministry

Prayers and Support Pour In for Rachel Held Evans Amid Hospitalization

One Read that Will Change the Way You Think About Immigration

‘Girl, Wash Your Face’ Author Rachel Hollis Is Being Accused of Plagiarism

Witness the Pure Wholesomeness of Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers in the ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ Trailer

Is God Ghosting Me?

7 Unbiblical Statements Christians Believe

Watch Seth Avett Cover the Country Classic ‘Mining for Coal’

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