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When an eighty-two-year-old rabbi from Albom's old hometown asks him to deliver his eulogy, Albom goes back to his nonfiction roots and becomes involved with a Detroit pastor--a reformed drug dealer and convict--who preaches to the poor and homeless in a decaying church with a hole in its roof. A timely, moving, and inspiring look at faith: not just who believes, but why.
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Rocked by tragedy, Annie Marlow returns to the one place she knows she can heal: the cottage by the sea where she spent many happy childhood holidays with her family. There, Annie meets Keaton, a local painter with a big heart; Mellie, the reclusive landlord Annie is determined to befriend; and Britt, a teenager with a terrible secret. With them her broken spirit starts to heal. Then events threaten Annie's new idyll. And when the opportunity of a...
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Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
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While grieving the loss of her husband, a financially struggling widow meets a race car driver. --imdb.com.
"God Bless the Broken Road tells the inspirational story of a young mother who loses her husband in Afghanistan and struggles to raise their young daughter in his absence. The film focuses on the importance of faith, friends, and family, while paying tribute to those who serve in the United States military." --
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[2017]
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Sheri Dew examines the process of asking good questions about the gospel--whether those questions be doctrinal, procedural, historical, or intensely personal--and learning how to get answers. She demonstrates how to live by faith while seeking greater light and knowledge. And she testifies of principles that are worth wrestling for and of understanging that can be gained in no other way.
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Alabaster Creative Inc
Pub. Date
2021
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God rests. From the very beginning, rest is marked with sacred significance among all of creation. God calls individuals and communities alike into lives, rhythms, and conventions of rest. More than a mere afternoon nap, rest is a holy orientation and divine chronology that completes life as we know it. Just as God rests, we rest with God. This book is meant to move us towards rest, into recovering its wisdom and consequence in our lives. As we contemplate...
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Distributed byCandlelight Media Group
Pub. Date
[2009]
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Two best friends reconnect after years apart, only to discover each faces a devastating series of hardships. They reminisce about their favorite summer, when as girls they joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Looking to their past to face the present, the two friends must find the strength to overcome the challenges in their lives with the faith that inspired them as children.
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Feature Films for Families
Pub. Date
c2008
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"Claire Kelly's much loved WWII pilot husband survived his B-24 crash but lost his memory. Clair is determined to find him but never guesses that finding him will require tremendous courage, understanding, loyalty and the possible sacrifice of his ever coming home." --Container.
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Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
2013.
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After being false accused of murdering his father-in-law and found guiltless of the charges, Whit Eden, together with his pregnant wife Mary, reach out to the struggling families around them as they rely on one another more than ever in their journey of selfless love and second chances.
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Studio City Pictures
Pub. Date
[2019]
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After a devastating car crash leaves her husband on life support, one woman must find strength in her faith as she faces the prospect of his passing. Recalling their courtship through flashbacks, she relives the early days of their relationship and how they fell in love. Their journey wasn't easy as she faced resistance from her conservative father. But their love was stronger than any obstacle encountered in this true story of family, faith, and...
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Fox News Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
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"From FOX News anchor and author Harris Faulkner comes a collection of powerful, true-life stories of resilience, healing, rescue, and protection. From the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti to the theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado, believers testify to how God inspired hope even when all seemed lost."--Book jacket.
18) Breakthrough
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Based on the inspirational story of one mother's unfaltering love in the face of impossible odds. When Joyce Smith's adopted son John falls through an icy Missouri lake, all hope seems lost. But as John lies lifeless, Joyce refuses to give up. Her steadfast belief inspires those around her to continue to pray for John's recovery. A reminder that faith and love can create a mountain of hope, and sometimes even a miracle.
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Mo Mo Bay
Pub. Date
[2012]
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A small-town war hero is heartbroken when his own son Tom loses his life defending America. Tom left behind a son of his own named Christian, and 14 years later, the young boy and his mother move back to the small town to be with their family for the holidays. When powerful Washington interests seek to stamp out religious expression, Christian inspires his grandfather to take a stand for the ideals Tom died defending.
20) The Shack
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017
Description
After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
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