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DocumentaryTruth Rising
Documentary 2025 / 127 min RATING: 8/10 83-year-old Christian author and apologist Os Guinness has assembled quite the cast for his new free-to-see documentary Truth…
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DramaSeasons of the Heart
Drama / Tearjerker 2003 / 99 min RATING: 7/10 On the trek west to settle their own section of the American plains, Jed and Martha…
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DocumentaryThe Long Goodbye: The Kara Tippetts Story
Documentary 2019 / 88 minutes Rating: 10/10 “I feel like I’m a little girl at a party whose Dad is asking her to leave early,…
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Articles – Movies12 free must-see docs for Christian families
Documentaries aren’t your thing? Then you haven’t seen these. We’ve got brilliant scholars and scientists sharing, in just a line or two, all their study,…
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DocumentaryKeep and Bear: the movie
Documentary 2017 / 77 minutes RATING: 7/10 Darren Doane is best known for Collision, about debates between pastor Douglas Wilson and atheist Christopher Hitchens, and…
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AnimatedThe George Müller Story
Animated / Biography / Drama 2019 / 30 minutes Rating: 8/10 In his day, I’d imagine George Müller (1805-1898) was accused of being irresponsible, or…
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Recent ArticlesThe “Watchmaker argument”
Two hundred years ago a bishop, by the name of William Paley, wrote a book in which he used a watch to illustrate how clear…
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AnimatedAnne of Green Gables: the Animated Series
Animated / TV 2003 / 26 episodes x 25 minutes each Rating: 7/10 It’s an animated Anne brought to you by Sullivan Entertainment, the same…
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DramaHidden Blessings
Drama / Christian 2024 / 107 min Rating: 8/10 Gregory Davidson is kind of like Willy Wonka of chocolate factory fame. Both men are creative…
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AnimatedThe Corrie ten Boom Story
Animated / Biography / Drama 2013 / 34 minutes Rating: 7/10 What’s an appropriate age to expose our children to the truth about Nazis, concentration…
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DocumentaryBirthgap – Childless World
Documentary 2021 / 51 minutes Rating: 9/10 Birthgap dismantles one of the biggest, deadliest lies of our time: the “myth” of overpopulation. It’s a big…
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DocumentaryMountains after the Flood
Documentary 2023 / 102 minutes Rating: 7/10 The folks who brought us Is Genesis History, have crafted a sequel of sorts. Host Del Tackett is…
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DocumentaryThe Ark and the Darkness
Documentary 2024 / 110 minutes RATING: 7/10 Got doubts about whether the biblical Flood really happened, or really covered the whole of the Earth? Then…
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Movie ReviewsSherlock Jr.
Comedy / Family 1924 / 44 minutes RATING: 8/10 If you want to get your kids interested in the golden oldies, Sherlock Jr. may be the…
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Movie lists11 free films for your study group
I was asked if I had any recommendations for free online films that might be good material for a study group. I appreciated the question…
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AnimatedThe William Tyndale Story
Animated 32 min. / 2005 Rating: 6/10 “The Torchlighters” is a series of animated films created by Voice of the Martyrs to teach children from…
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DocumentarySecrets of the Cell with Michael Behe: Season 2
Back in 2020, Dr. Michael Behe produced a series of 5 short videos highlighting how, the closer we look at the inner workings of the…
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Movie ReviewsThe Richard Wumbrand Story
Animated / Family 30 minutes / 2008 Rating: 6/10 I knew of Richard Wurmbrand as the man who founded Voice of the Martyrs, an advocacy…
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FamilyNever Give Up
Family / Sports 2023 / 79 minutes RATING: 6/10 This is great family viewing for the peek it offers into the very different world of…
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Movie ReviewsScience Uprising: a revolutionary case for Intelligent Design
Mainstream science – the sort we read about in the newspapers and gets taught in our public schools and universities – says we’re only modified…
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DocumentaryInto the Light: a teaching documentary on freedom from pornography
Documentary 81 minutes / 2023 Rating: 8/10 Are you someone who doesn’t take quickly to reading? Are you looking for a more accessible resource for…
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DocumentaryThe Pursuit
Documentary 77 minutes / 2019 RATING: 7/10 “From 1970 until today the percentage of people living at starvation’s door has decreased by 80%. Two billion…
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DramaForever Strong
Drama 109 min / 2008 Rating: 7/10 This one begins with a fall from grace: teen rugby star Rick Penning crashes his car, injuring his…
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DocumentaryDemographic Winter: the decline of the human family
Documentary 56 min / 2008 Rating: 7/10 This is not a Christian film; it’s just a film that argues everything Christians have been saying about…
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Movie listsTop 10 free movies from RedeemTV
Redeem TV is a free Christian streaming service with hundreds and hundreds of films. While a lot of it is older content that’s quite middling…
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DocumentaryWings of an Eagle – A Musician’s Journey into America
Documentary 98 minutes / 2017 RATING: 8/10 Winnipeg’s favorite singer-songwriter Steve Bell gets his own documentary. Bell’s been a traveling man for decades, crisscrossing the…
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DocumentaryJericho Unearthed
Documentary 34 minutes/2010 Rating: 8/10 The claim has been made that the biblical account of the fall of Jericho’s walls cannot be true because, archeological…
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DocumentaryRescued: the heart of adoption and caring for orphans
Documentary 62 min / 2012 RATING: 7/10 There is something a little unsettling about watching a documentary that passionately encourages adoption. RC Sproul Jr. and…
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Drama2081: Everyone will finally be equal
Drama 2009 / 25 minutes RATING: 8/10 “The year is 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren’t only equal before God and the law…
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AnimatedJungle Beat – fun for the kids that will have the adults laughing too
Family / Animated 750+ min RATING: 10/10 I’m always on the hunt for films or shows my kids will enjoy that I’ll enjoy too. There…
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DramaA Vow to Cherish
Drama / Christian 1999 / 84 minutes RATING: 8/10 John and Ellen Brighton are a 50-something couple living a blessed life. They have two children,…
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FamilyThe Red Balloon
Family / Foreign 1956 / 34 minutes RATING: 7/10 This Oscar-winning short film tells the story of a boy and the bright red balloon that…
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DocumentaryDolphins: Tribes of the Sea
Documentary 2006 / 41 minutes RATING: 7/10 Did you know dolphins can use their echolocation – their own version of sonar – to tell what’s…
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DocumentaryHidden Heroes
Documentary / WWII 50 min / 1999 Rating: 8/10 Among the “hidden heroes” of World War II were the thousands of Dutchmen who opened their…
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DocumentaryThe Master Designer: The Song
Documentary 2014 / 76 minutes RATING: 8/10 What I most appreciated about The Master Designer was this nature documentary’s patience, showing us just a half dozen…
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DocumentaryThe Riot and the Dance: the TV series
TV series 2022 / 30 minutes RATING: 9/10 The folks who brought you the documentaries Riot and the Dance: Earth and Riot and the Dance:…
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DocumentaryMount St. Helens: Modern day evidence for the world wide Flood
Documentary 2012 / 36 minutes Rating: 7/10 Thirty-four years ago Washington State’s Mount St. Helens blew its top. The eruption on the morning of May…
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DocumentaryLife’s Story 2: the reason for the journey
Documentary 2006 / 107 minutes Rating: 6/10 This is the sequel to Life Story: the one that hasn’t be told, and once again there’s loads of…
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AnimatedThe Jim Elliot Story
Animated / Family 30 min / 2005 Rating: 6/10 This is a half-hour animated version of a true story your grandparents might still remember hearing…
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DocumentaryNoah’s Ark: Thinking outside the box
Documentary 35 minutes, 2008 Rating: 8/10 This is a fun and fast look at what Noah’s ark might really have looked like. The picture most…
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DocumentaryIncredible Creatures That Define Design
Documentary 62 min / 2011 Rating: 7/10 The folks who brought us the 3-film series Incredible Creatures That Defy Evolution are back, and with a fun…
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Documentary180: from pro-choice to pro-life in minutes
Documentary 2011, 33 minutes Rating: 7/10 The trailer for 180 showed people being interviewed on the street declaring their support for “a woman’s right to choose.”…
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DocumentaryLife’s Story: the one that hasn’t been told
Documentary 2004 / 58 minutes Rating: 7/10 This is a gorgeous investigation of how Creation evidences its Creator. Life’s Story was filmed in more than ten…
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DramaSue Thomas F.B.Eye
Drama / TV series 2002 / 41 minutes Rating: 8/10 Twenty years back when it first hit the airwaves, this sure was a crowd-pleaser in…
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DocumentaryFree film: The God Who Speaks
Documentary 2018 / 92 minutes Rating: 9/10 All of us at times have wondered what it would be like if God spoke to us directly,…
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DocumentaryThe Bible vs. the Book of Mormon
Documentary 66 minutes Rating: 8/10 Which is the true sacred text: the Book of Mormon, or the Bible? That’s quite the question, and this is…
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FamilyFree film: The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
Family / Drama 96 minutes; 2008 RATING: 6/10 In the summer of 1970 three boys develop a friendship with an elderly man, Jonathan Sperry, who…
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DocumentaryIncredible Creatures That Defy Evolution I, II, and III
Dr. Jobe Martin was once an ardent evolutionist and only became a creationist after getting challenged by one of his students. While he was a…
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DocumentaryThe Privileged Planet
Documentary 60 minutes, 2005 Rating: 8/10 This hour-long documentary makes a compelling case that we live on a “privileged planet.” If the Earth was a…
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AnimatedFree film: The John Newton Story
Animated / Drama 2021 / 30 minutes Rating: 7/10 We know John Newton (1725-1807) as the former slave ship captain who repented and then wrote…
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AnimatedFree film: The Harriet Tubman Story
Animated / Family 2018 / 30 minutes Rating: 7/10 This is an action-packed overview of the life of Harriet Tubman (c. 1822-1913), an escaped former…
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Movie ReviewsGrandma’s Boy
Silent / Comedy 56 min; 1922 Rating: 7/10 While Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton are still famous today, there were actually three comedic stars of…
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DramaGod’s Outlaw: The Story of William Tyndale
Drama 1988 / 93 minutes RATING: 6/10 This is a well-produced, well-acted period piece about “the father of the English Bible” and leader in the…
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AnimatedThe John Bunyan Story
Animated 2006 / 29 minutes RATING: 8/10 What is likely the most influential novel of all time was written by a man of little education,…
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FamilyThe Creation Adventure Team
A Jurassic Ark Mystery Family / Children 45 min / 2001 Rating: 7/10 Six Short Days, One Big Adventure Family / Children 38 min /…
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DramaTime Changer
Drama / Sci-fi / Family 99 min / 2002 Rating: 7/10 In the year 1890, seminary professor Russell Carlisle proposes teaching morality to the masses…
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DocumentaryGod of Wonders
Documentary 85 min / 2008 Rating: 7/10 This is a nature documentary that starts at the stars and touches on just about everything else: lightning,…
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DramaExtraordinary
Comedy / Drama 2017 / 88 minutes Rating: 6/10 If you’re looking for a quiet Hallmark-ish film to watch with your spouse, the two of…
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FamilyThe Gospel Blimp
Satire / Drama 38 min / 1967 Rating: 8/10 It may be 40 years old now, but this understated satire still ranks among the better…
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DocumentaryRaised on Porn: The New Sex Ed
Documentary 37 minutes / 2021 Rating: 8/10 This is not pleasant to watch, and for parents, it might be downright scary. But the story it…
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DocumentaryCaptivated: finding freedom in a media captive culture
Documentary 107 minutes / 2011 Rating: 7/10 A highlight in Captivated is an epic rant by Professor Mark Bauerlein, author of The Dumbest Generation: How…
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DocumentaryOn Earth as it is in Heaven
Documentary 2020 / 112 minutes Rating: 8/10 This is a great, free introduction to Postmillennialism, a particular view about how God will bring about the…
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DocumentaryUnlocking the Mystery of Life
Documentary 2003 / 67 minutes Rating 8/10 This documentary is a couple of decades old now, and it’s more important than ever. When it was released,…
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DocumentaryTrans Mission: What’s the Rush to Reassign Gender?
Documentary 2021 / 52 minutes Rating: 7/10 Trans mission is a new, free documentary making the case against the “transitioning” of children – the chemical and…
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DramaThe Jackie Robinson Story
Drama 1950 / 77 minutes Rating 7/10 This is the true story of the first black man to play Major League Baseball, made all the…
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DramaMeet John Doe
Drama 1941 / 122 min Rating: 7/10 Director Frank Capra is probably best known for It’s a Wonderful Life, but that only became his best-known…
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DramaAnd then there were none
Drama 1945 / 97 minutes Rating: 7/10 The film is based on the Agatha Christie mystery of the same name, one of just three English…
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Pro-life – AbortionThe wonder of the womb
If you haven’t seen any of the YouTube videos of Dr. Kristin Collier talking about the unborn, you’ve missed out. This Christian physician and University…
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Apologetics 101Tactics in defending your faith
In 2018, Stand to Reason‘s Tim Barnett teamed up with Reformed Perspective, traveling to churches across Canada to speak on “Tactics in Defending our Faith.” This…
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FamilyThe Runner from Ravenshead
Children’s film 81 minutes / 2010 Rating: 7/10 Both the charm and the kitsch of this film come from the producers’ decision to fill all…
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DocumentaryIs Genesis History?
Documentary 100 min / 2017 RATING: 8/10 We live and breathe and move in an atmosphere that is full of assumptions. We assume that what…
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AnimatedTorchlighters: the Eric Liddell Story
Animated / Family 2007 / 31 minutes Rating: 6/10 Eric Liddell is best known for the stand he took to not compete in the 1924…
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FamilyThe Sparky Chronicles: The Map
Family / Children’s 28 min / 2003 Rating: 7/10 When their beloved Sparky is dognapped by the infamous international criminal known only as “The Clip,”…
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DocumentaryA Return to Grace: Luther’s life and legacy
Docudrama 2017 / 106 minutes Rating: 8/10 What makes this a must-see is its unique mix of drama and documentary. Other great Luther documentaries exist,…
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FamilyJack and the Beanstalk
Children’s 1952 / 83 minutes Rating: 7/10 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello star in their own version of this classic tale. The story begins with…
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FamilyPatterns of Evidence: Young explorers
Docudrama 190 minutes / 2020 Rating: 7/10 This didn’t grab me on a first viewing but as I wasn’t the target audience, I thought I…
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DocumentaryThe Marks of a Cult: a biblical analysis
Documentary 2005 / 115 minutes Rating: 8/10 How would you define a cult? Some think of them as being deadly, like the 900 followers of…
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Movie ReviewsIn His Image: Delighting in God’s Plan for Gender and Sexuality
Documentary 2020 / 104 minutes Rating: 8/10 One of the most serious challenges that the Christian church is currently facing is in the area of…
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EconomicsLove Gov: Breaking up with government is hard to do
Here’s something new: an economic argument for small government presented as a comedic drama. And Love Gov is a romance too, sort of. Alexis is…
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DramaThe Man in the Iron Mask
Drama 1939 / 112 minutes Rating: 6/10 Based loosely on the Alexander Dumas story of the same name, it takes place 20 years after Dumas’…
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DocumentaryThe Reckoning: remembering the Dutch Resistance
Documentary 96 min / 2006 Rating: 7/10 My grandfather never talked about the war but I knew he had been involved in the Dutch Resistance….
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AnimatedTwo Martin Luther animated shorts
If you’re looking for some longer Martin Luther-related films, check out our “Martin at the movies” post on three films that are all currently available…
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DocumentaryFREE: Flight of the Butterflies
Documentary 2012 / 44 minutes RATING: 7/10 Equal parts detective story and nature documentary, Flight of the Butterflies tells the story of “Dana” and her offspring,…
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Movie ReviewsFree film: Genesis Impact
Docudrama 68 minutes / 2020 RATING: 7/10 This is a very good…something. The topic matter is plain enough – human origins – but what’s less…
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Movie ReviewsSecrets of the Cell with Michael Behe: Season 1
When Darwin first published On the Origin of the Species, the science of his time saw the cell as an uncomplicated organism. That’s quite the contrast…
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DocumentaryFREE FILM: Babies are still murdered here
Documentary 2019 / 102 minutes Rating: 8/10 If you were told the pro-life movement is made up of two groups that don’t always get along,…
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Movie ReviewsDragnet Season 1 (1951) – 4 free episodes
TV series 1951 / 26 minutes each RATING: 7/10 In the 1950s fans of Dragnet could not only watch it on TV, but listen to it…
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DocumentaryFREE MOVIE: Dude Perfect: Backstage Pass
Documentary 84 minutes / 2020 RATING: 8/10 In 2009 some college friends, calling themselves the “Backyard Stuntmen,” videotaped each other trying crazy basketball shots –…
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Movie ReviewsOrdinary Commission
Documentary 22 minutes / 2019 Throughout our Reformed congregations and communities, more and more attention is being given to the call to reach out to…
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EconomicsIt’s A Wonderful Loaf: why free enterprise makes bread in abundance
In the illustrated economic poem below, the author shows how the free enterprise system – with supposedly no one in control – can deliver bread…
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DocumentaryThe Fool – the true “banana man” story
Documentary 60 min. / 2019 RATING: 7/10 The Fool is the true story of how evangelist Ray Comfort was mocked and ridiculed by atheists the…
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DramaFREE FILM: The Amazing Adventure
Drama / Black & White / Family 62 minutes / 1936 RATING: 7/10 Ernest Bliss (Cary Grant) is a young man who has inherited a…
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Movie lists6 free short videos well worth watching
These 6 videos are about as different as different can be, covering art, adoption, Noah’s Ark, the Gospel behind bars, and both witnessing outside abortion…
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DocumentaryBy what standard? God’s World…God’s rules
Documentary 2019 / 110 minutes RATING: 8/10 The Southern Baptist Convention is the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, and has a generally Calvinist…
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Movie ReviewsSome pro-life arguments are not pro-life arguments
Editor’s note: the short pro-life film Crescendo is very well done – it is compelling, emotional, and has wonderful musical accompaniment. It’s very clear why it has won so…
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DramaTortured for Christ
Historical drama 77 minutes / 2018 RATING: 8/10 Tortured for Christ is a must-see film about Richard Wurmbrand’s courageous and faithful stand against the Soviets…
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FamilyThe Wild Brothers: 8-episode DVD series (+ free vlog series)
Reality / Documentary Each episode is 28-30 min / 2015-2016 Rating: 7/10 Everyone in our family enjoyed this DVD series, from our 2-year-old all the…
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DocumentaryThe Missing Project
Documentary 2019 / 75 minutes RATING: 8/10 2019 was the 50th anniversary since Pierre Trudeau’s government first legalized abortion in Canada. To mark the occasion…
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DocumentaryBrain, Heart, World – a fantastic, free, 3-part documentary on pornography’s harmful impact
Documentary 90 minutes / 2019 RATING: 8/10 Fight the New Drug is an anti-poverty group that’s come up with an impressive 3-part documentary called Brain, Heart,…
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DramaC.S. Lewis onstage: the most reluctant convert
Biographical drama 76 minutes / 2018 RATING: 7/10 Imagine having the opportunity to go back in time and visit with C.S. Lewis, and not just…