Returning to Myself By Brandi Carlile (Interscope Records, 2025) Brandi Carlile can’t seem to make a bad record. Since her self-titled debut in 2005, the folk...
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Long Story Short Created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg (Netflix, 2025) Long Story Short—a newcomer to Netflix’s already-robust catalogue of adult animation—is a...
Paul, Apostle of God’s Glory in Christ: A Pauline Theology—Second Edition By Thomas R. Schreiner (InterVarsity Press, 2025) In the second edition of this...
Nine Puzzles Directed by Yoon Jong-bin (Moonlight Film, 2025) Detective stories can be cliché. Often the humanity of the characters gets lost in the grisly...
About two-thirds of the way through Wake Up Dead Man—the exhilarating third installment in Rian Johnson’s Knives Out series starring Daniel Craig as gentleman...
Forward The Swell Season (Masterkey Sounds, 2025) It’s been close to 20 years since the release of Once, the Irish drama/musical about two struggling musicians...
The Just Love Story Bible By Jacqui Lewis and Shannon Daley-Harris (Beaming Books, 2025) I have been on a hunt for a good children’s Bible ever since I became...
Star Line Chance the Rapper (Self-released, 2025) I am 45 years old, so my taste in music, especially hip-hop, is suspect to my teenage son’s generation. He...
When a hockey player at an elite Catholic prep school dies of suicide, leaving a cryptic note referencing the death of another player 20 years earlier, student...
Nervous Systems By Sara Billups (Baker Publishing Group, 2025) Most of us have that one friend who can be dramatic, controlling, and anxious—but also warm...






