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Depth and a Little Darkness as Anna and Elsa Seek Answers, in ‘Frozen 2’

In the US Frozen II has already broken animated movie records, making over $500 million AU in its opening weekend, with the world soon to follow.

A Christmas Album Born In Pain Brings Purpose For Melanie Penn: ‘Immanuel: The Folk Sessions’

During what she calls “the worst Christmas I ever had”, Melanie began to write the songs for her first Christmas album, ‘Immanuel’.

Daniel Craig’s ‘Knives Out’ Will Keep You Guessing – And Make You Look Inward, Too

Knives Out is a classic ‘whodunit’. When 85 year old patriarch Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) dies at the end of his birthday party.

Brooke Ligertwood: “It’s a Wonder-Filled Life When You Have to Rely on God”

Being at the forefront of global Christian worship music, Brooke Ligertwood is at times “terrified”—and daily has to call on God for His help.

TV’s Jamie Malcolm and his Lifelong Connection to God

Jamie said, “I always felt a really strong connection to God; it wasn’t anything weird or overly religious, but it was really strong.”

Around the World on 50 Bucks: The Amazing Global, Spiritual Journey of Christopher Schacht

At the end of his school career, about to dive straight into a computer science degree, Christopher decided instead to embark on an around the world trip.

‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ is Less Evil Than it Sounds and Looks

When a movie’s called ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ it doesn’t seem like one with sound moral values – but don’t let its dark visuals fool you.

‘Judy’ Garland Biopic a Reminder of the Tragic Price of Unchecked Fame [Movie Review]

Following the last months of her 45-year career, Judy introduces us to a star on the decline, and a mother trying to maintain relationship with her kids.

Malawi Sewing School Graduates Given a New Future

This year, 20 women have already graduated with the skills needed to have their own textiles business, and manage their own household and finances.

Brad Pitt’s Philosophical Sci-Fi — A Review of ‘Ad Astra’

Space movies have been all the rage with the 50th anniversary of the moon landing this year. However, Ad Astra is looking at space through a different lens.

“Unplanned” Anti-Abortion Movie Confronting, but Surprisingly Balanced

As another Australian State decriminalises abortion, Unplanned is a timely release. The first thing to acknowledge, is beliefs about abortion are complex.

Dami Im’s New Single is an Honest Cry From the Depths of Pain

With lyrics like, “My body is a graveyard that buries all my emotions”, you know Dami Im isn’t messing around with her new single Crying Underwater.

“Ride Like a Girl” – A Gutsy and Feminine Aussie Flick with a Big Heart

As Ride Like a Girl hits cinemas, it’s a powerful reminder of the grit and resilience within so many of us, and just how far our determination can take us.

Our Dads Colour Our Relationship With God—But There’s Healing For That, Says Louie Giglio

Talking to someone about their relationship with their dad isn’t an easy conversation, and not one you have too often.

Local Manly Pastor says the African Church is Thriving

Across the city evangelists visited prisons, schools, and hospitals, receiving more than 5500 decision cards from people who wanted to follow Jesus.

Thousands Gather to Share the Gospel in Mombasa, Kenya

To enable local churches to continue sharing the Gospel message, these missionary teams are currently in Mombasa, working to mobilise evangelists.