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ECPA (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association) has announced important dates and details for this years' The Art of Writing Conference and The Christy Award Winners Gala. The conference and The Christy Award Winners Gala will be held Thursday, November 17, 2022 on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN

ECPA has announced the in-person program for The Christy Award fall events that include the celebration gala for the industry’s top award for Christian fiction–and a four-part Art of Writing series for creatives, publishers, writers, and fans. The event will be held on November 17 at the Ezell and Shinn Centers at Lipscomb University in Nashville.

Christian Fiction New Book Release: Building a Future—An Amish Legacy Series #2 by Amy Clipston

Christian film makers, the Kendrick Brothers, and Kirk Cameron announce the upcoming release of their new movie, LIFEMARK.

Cinedigm tees up the faith and family film 'The Mulligan' with an August 16 release date for On Demand, Digital and DVD. Based on the inspirational novel by Ken Blanchard and Wally Armstrong, the powerful film about second chances stars Eric Close (American Sniper, Nashville), Pat Boone (A Cowgirl's Story, God's Not Dead 2) and Tanya Christiansen (I Still Believe, The Hate U Give).

After a stunning success in theaters nationwide for two nights only on May 12 and May 19, 2022, The Harbingers of Things to Come from New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Cahn—author of The Harbinger, The Harbinger II—The Return, The Oracle, The Book of Mysteries and other critically acclaimed books—topped the charts as one of the top five films viewed across the nation and the third highest per screen average.

Christian Fiction New Book Release: The Sweet Life—Cape Cod Creamery Series #1 by Suzanne Woods Fisher

Christian Fiction New Book Release: Bless Your Heart, Rae Sutton by Susannah B. Lewis

Kendrick Brothers Film Courageous Legacy Hits Digital & Blu-ray

Based on a true story, Father Stu is an unflinchingly honest, funny and ultimately uplifting drama about a lost soul who finds his purpose in a most unexpected place. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long (Mark Wahlberg) moves to L.A. dreaming of stardom. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen (Teresa Ruiz), a Catholic Sunday school teacher who seems immune to his bad-boy charm.