Studies show that screen time typically goes up for youth—sometimes way up—during the summer. With no school to worry about and …
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Christian art isn’t cringey anymore. From music to movies, a creative revival is here—and it’s turning heads in the mainstream.
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Thunderbolts may not be on everyone’s watch list, but for those who do see it, there are some surprisingly Christian themes to ponder and discuss.
Are the Thunderbolts heroes? To Marvel and Disney, they sure are. For decades, the Marvel Cinematic Universe felt invulnerable. Practically every film would fly into
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