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Gift Books for Grown-Ups
Redeemed Reader exists to “shed a gospel light on books for children and teens.” But you know what? We read books for grown-ups, too! We asked a few friends of Redeemed Reader to help us curate a dynamite list of books for grown-ups that would make great gifts this year. You might also consider this list a “books-to-check-out-at-the-library-for-Christmas-vacation-reading.” Or, perhaps you just need to forward this list to the people buying YOU presents, hmm? You’re welcome. Please note: these are books written for adults. They may contain more mature themes, language, or situations than the books we typically recommend for teens; we think they’re worth reading, but they might not…
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A Hopeful Heart by Deborah Noyes
A Hopeful Heart engagingly presents the life of one of America’s first best-selling authors: Louisa May Alcott. A Hopeful Heart: Louisa May Alcott before Little Women by Deborah Noyes. Schwartz & Wade, 2020, 267 pages. Reading Level: Teen, ages 12-15 Recommended for: ages 12-up She was an all-American girl, even though few American girls had the interesting, enriching, challenging, feast-or-famine childhood she did. Born to not one, but two idealists, raised among the cream of American intellectuals, she had unusual advantages. But, because of her father’s supreme impracticality, she was often so poor that she and her sisters slept on the floor and survived on a diet of oatmeal. Her…
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New Artist Cade Thompson Offers Music Video Contest to Fans
In celebration of his recent record deal, new artist Cade Thompson is inviting people to create the official music video for the single “Every Step of the Way.”
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MercyMe Debuts Brand New Single Say I Won’t
Nashville, TN…. December 4, 2020 GRAMMY® nominated, multiple American Music Award and Dove Award-winning band MercyMe has debuted their powerful new single, “Say I Won’t” across all DSPs today, following being named Billboard’s Top Christian Artist of the 2010s. Fox News exclusively premiered the track’s music video yesterday. Hailing from MercyMe’s next album coming spring 2021, “Say I Won’t” was inspired by the story of Gary Miracle, who worked with the band for many years on the road. Miracle lost both arms and legs in January of 2020 after falling into septic shock. His story is one of strength and profound faith, told in part by himself and through imagery…
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Lindy Cofer of Lindy And the Circuit Riders Announces Adoption
Recently on social media, Lindy Cofer of Lindy & the Circuit Riders announced that she and her husband Chase have just adopted a little boy named Parker Lewis Moses. “HE IS ADOPTED!!!! THIS IS MY SON, PARKER LEWIS MOSES COFER!!!! Happy birthday and ADOPTION day to my little bestie.” Lindy posted along with a photoshoot with their family. “We can’t stop crying. Alllll the photos coming sooooon. SO many beautiful moments happening today, I’m undone. I’m a mess. Jesus, thank you for entrusting us with this beautiful soul.” You can share your congratulations with the Cofer family now on their social media pages![…]
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Hannah Kerr Performs In The Meantime For Grammy.com’s Positive Vibes Only Series
Check out singer/songwriter Hannah Kerr as she makes her GRAMMY.com debut with the newly launched Positive Vibes Only series. Yesterday the series featured Kerr performing her inspirational song, “In The Meantime,” along with New York Times Best Selling author and CEO of Motivating The Masses Lisa Nichols. You can view Hannah’s episode below. GRAMMY.com’s Positive Vibes Only series aims to affirm audiences everywhere as the country continues to face the COVID-19 pandemic and racial reckoning. The series will feature upcoming performances by Christian music artists Phil Wickham and Wande; Latin GRAMMY-nominated group Miel San Marcos; GRAMMY-nominated singers Koryn Hawthorne, Mali Music and Natalie Grant; and GRAMMY-winning singer Lauren Daigle. Spoken…
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Casting Crowns Recognized With Youtube Gold Play Button Award
NASHVILLE, TENN. (DECEMBER 04, 2020) GRAMMY-Award® winning and multi-RIAA Platinum®-selling group Casting Crowns has been recognized with the rare honor of surpassing more than one million subscribers with the YouTube Gold Button Award. This achievement has only been reached by a handful of CCM artists so far. Since 2018 when the band released the album Only Jesus, they have gained more than 500,000 new subscribers, released 77 videos and have more than 250 million total views. Along with being recognized for their online content subscribers, Casting Crowns has received their newest RIAA Gold Certifications for their No. 1 singles “Only Jesus” and “Nobody.” These songs are from the album Only…
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God Walk: Moving at the Speed of Your Soul
“God walks “slowly” because He is love. If He is not love He would move much faster. Love has its speed. It is an inner speed. It is a spiritual speed. It is a different kind of speed from the technological speed to which we are accustomed. It is “slow” and yet it is lord… The post God Walk: Moving at the Speed of Your Soul appeared first on FaithGateway.
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He Is Worthy of Your Praise
Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion! For He has strengthened the bars of your gates; He has blessed your children within you. He makes peace in your borders, and fills you with the finest wheat. — Psalm 147:12-14 Several years ago, as I traveled through New York, I came upon… The post He Is Worthy of Your Praise appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Beneath A Starless Sky by Tessa Harris
Dancing Through The Pain Beneath A Starless Sky by Tessa Harris is a powerful historical novel set during the 1930’s and World War II years mainly in Munich. The reader witnesses the terrible persecution of the Jewish people as the horrific gradually becomes the acceptable. There are some brave souls who although they spot what […]
