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October Baby

When college student Hannah discovers that her parents are not actually her biological parents and that she is the survivor of a failed abortion, her world unravels. Angry and confused, she embarks on a spring break road trip with longtime pal Jason and his friends, determined to uncover her secret history and, hopefully, find resolution and healing. more»

Blue Like Jazz: The Movie

Based on Donald Miller’s bestselling book, “Blue Like Jazz: The Movie” hits theaters on April 13. This contemporary coming of age story challenges religiosity and grapples with difficult themes while addressing hypocrisy, relationships, forgiveness and faith. This film will leave an impression on viewers and may lead to fruitful discussion, but parents should note the PG-13 rating. more»

Veneer: Living Deeply in a Surface Society

By Timothy D. Willard, Jason Locy

In “Veneer,” authors Timothy D. Willard and Jason Locy say it’s a modern tragedy that people cover or disguise the scars, insecurities and deficiencies in their lives. They artfully confront the prevalent cultural trends of celebrity worship and hiding our personal weaknesses, and explain how to live a higher quality life in Christ. more»

Alleged

Set during the famous Scopes “Monkey Trial” of 1925, “Alleged” tells the story of a young reporter who has the potential to break into the big leagues of journalism but is challenged to compromise many aspects of his character to do so. Packed with historical value and great discussion fodder, the film is family friendly and perfect for students. more»

The Help

Both heartwarming and gut wrenching, “The Help,” based on the bestselling novel by Kathryn Stockett, is a powerful story of courage and determination to stand up for what is right despite the cost. Viewers will be inspired by this account of a few women in the heart of the South who band together to make a difference during the days of segregation. more»