New & Noteworthy: Ancestral History, ‘The Secrets of Hillsong,’ and More

Beyond the Scandal

The Secrets of Hillsong draws on the reporting that exposed misconduct at the Hillsong megachurch. The docuseries goes beyond the headline scandals to explore patterns of abuse engrained in Hillsong’s history and asks what rebuilding looks like in the aftermath of scandal.
Hulu

Indigenous Survival Notes

Drawing from his Indigenous ancestors’ stories of perseverance during European colonization, Episcopal bishop Steven Charleston’s We Survived the End of the World: Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and Hope explores their survival lessons for our present-day apocalypses.
Broadleaf

The Power of History

All God’s Children: How Confronting Buried History Can Build Racial Solidarity shows how the erasure of Black American history has exacerbated racial tension. Author and minister Terence Lester aims to fill the gaps in our cultural context so that communities can better stand in solidarity with those facing racism.
IVP