77th Annual Christopher Award Winners Celebrate Community, Courage, and Compassion
NEW YORK, NY, April 8, 2026 — From soldiers, caregivers and country doctors to nonnas, teddy bears and families that
‘We’re Empowered by the Holy Spirit to Live Differently’: An Interview with Becky Eldredge
In her years as a retreat leader and spiritual director, Becky Eldredge has worked with many people seeking grace and
How Family and Faith Kept the Late Ernie Anastos Youthful All His Life: A Tribute
(Photo l to r: Ernie Anastos, Ken Burns, and Tony Rossi at Christopher Awards ceremony) “I hope to die young,
Dean Koontz on Purpose, Classic Literature, and the Beauty and Wonder of the World
“Being less cynical ensures a happier life.” Best-selling author Dean Koontz made that observation in an essay on his website,
‘When Calls the Heart: Season 13’ Leads with Love, Mercy, (& Gasps): An Interview with Brian Bird
If the media you consume leaves you feeling emotionally exhausted, angry, or harboring an “us versus them” mentality, it will
Deacon’s Pilgrimages and Aid Work for Mothers and Babies Give Him ‘Spiritual Strength’
Deacon Don Grossnickle shouldn’t even be here anymore. Diagnosed with Stage 4 heart failure in 2016, doctors told him he
As Poet and Teacher James Palmaro’s Vision Faded, His Purpose Began to Shine
James Palmaro believes that God is using his blindness to help others see – and he’s okay with that. Even
Megan Alexander Unwraps the Spiritual Roots of Beloved Christmas Traditions
As a Christian and mother of three, TV host, actress, and Christopher Award-winning author Megan Alexander noticed that modern celebrations
Understanding Scriptural Context Better Fixed Meg Hunter-Kilmer’s Eyes on Jesus
Meg Hunter-Kilmer is a combination evangelist, apologist, and stand-up comedian. Peppered into her infectiously enthusiastic explorations of the gospels are
“Christopher Closeup” Radio Marks 500th Episode
Father James Keller founded The Christophers in 1945 to promote the idea that “it’s better to light one candle than
Light One Candle - the blog of The Christophers 