Netflix Top 25 in Faith & Spirituality

001- Facing the Giants

This inspirational drama from award-winning producers Alex and Stephen Kendrick combines faith and football in the tale of high school coach Grant Taylor (Alex Kendrick), who rises above failure to create a winning spirit on the field. Taylor faces a losing team, a failing marriage and the possibility of being fired. At the end of his rope, he puts his life in God's hands and, in doing so, finds a stronger purpose and, ultimately, salvation.

002- Conversations with God

Based on the best-selling autobiographical series by Neale Donald Walsch, this film traces the author's journey from an ever-struggling, hopeless shell of a man to a world-renowned author and spiritual messenger. Lonely, broke and uninspired, Walsch finds himself asking the heavens for answers to his problems. When he begins to hear responses from the God within himself, these answers change his life and become the basis for his first book.

003- Jeremiah: The Bible

Jeremiah tells the story of the prophet who abandons his family, and also the woman he loves, in order to relay God's message in Jerusalem. Although his warning about the destruction of the Holy City results in him being branded as a traitor and persecuted, he continues fearlessly with his mission. His prophecy comes true and he is forced to experience first hand how Jerusalem is destroyed by the Babylonians and how the inhabitants are taken as prisoners to Babylon.

004- Solomon: The Bible

King Solomon's ascent -- from mama's boy to a sovereign famous for his wisdom and international coalitions -- is recounted in this two-part, made-for-TV movie. Part 1 depicts the rivalry between Solomon (Ben Cross) and his half-brother, while Part 2 explores the notion that Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (Vivica A. Fox) shared more than just a political partnership. The script interleaves background information to provide a historical framework.

005- God and Buddha: A Dialogue

In this fascinating and unusual conversation, writer and physician Deepak Chopra talks to religion professor Robert Thurman about the connections and differences between two of India's most important philosophical beliefs: Vedanta and Buddhism. Chopra explores the foundation of Vedanta, while Thurman provides the Buddhist point of view in this meeting held in 1999 at New York City's Tibet House.

006- Be Still

In an age in which multitasking has become second nature, the idea of being "still" almost seems luxurious. Yet achieving stillness through Christian prayer is a spiritually rewarding practice that can change your life forever. In this inspirational program narrated by actor Judge Reinhold and co-directed by his wife, Amy, noted authors, ministers and educators discuss the techniques of contemplative prayer.

007- The Privileged Planet

Embracing the concept of intelligent design and refuting the theory of evolution, this intriguing video posits that Earth was created not by a series of random events but by a "creative designer" who knew exactly what he was doing. Several proponents of intelligent design, including philosophers and scientists, share their views about this controversial theory and provide evidence that supports their premise. Actor John Rhys-Davies narrates.

008- The Work and the Glory: American Zion

Alongside their Mormon brethren, the Steed family moves west in response to religious persecution. Faced with ostracism and violence because of their beliefs, the Steeds struggle to hold their family together amid their own crises of faith. Sam Hennings, Brenda Strong, Eric Johnson and Alexander Carroll star in this stirring historical drama tracing the origins of the Mormon church, the second installment in novelist Gerald N. Lund's epic saga.

009- Unidentified

Reporters Keith (Jonathan Aube) and Brad (Josh Adamson) have two very different perspectives on the controversial subject of UFOs: One believes in them and the other thinks they're a hoax -- and they're out to prove the other wrong. The two are investigating a UFO sighting in a small town in Texas. What will they uncover? Grammy Award-winning singer Rebecca St. James also stars in Rich Christiano's film from a Christian perspective.

010- Emma Smith: My Story

As her adopted daughter listens, an aging Emma Smith (Katherine Thompson) reflects on her rich life, particularly the events that led to her courtship and marriage to Joseph Smith (Nathan Mitchell), founder of the Mormon Church. From her childhood with a strict father to her husband's martyrdom to her later years in Nauvoo, Ill., the biopic offers keen insight into the life of this key figure in Mormon history.

011- Max Lucado 3:16

In this companion program to his book by the same name, best-selling Christian author and minister Max Lucado performs a detailed study of John 3:16, one of the Bible's most widely quoted verses. ("For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him shall not perish, but have everlasting life.") Extras include a short film written by Lucado about a woman who finds grace though unconditional love.

012- How to Know God: Deepak Chopra

Retired physician turned spiritualist Deepak Chopra launches a thought-provoking investigation into the "soul's journey into the mystery of mysteries" in this visual adaptation of his book by the same name. Explaining his belief that different types of people see the nature of God in different ways, Chopra outlines the seven ascending stages for envisioning a higher power and provides a road map for attaining the seventh stage.

013- Deepak Chopra: Seven Spiritual Laws & The Crystal Cave

Leading author and speaker Deepak Chopra breaks down his teachings into a septet of basic tenets in the disc's first program, "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success." Mixing Eastern mysticism and Western canons, Chopra shows how to create rewarding relationships. Joanna Cassidy narrates "The Crystal Cave," in which Chopra interprets a reading of the legend of Merlin (Robert Guillaume) and Arthur (Martin Sheen) to convey the wizard's sage lessons.

014- Great People of the Bible: The Apostle Paul

Narrated by Ben Kingsley, this program explores the life and influence of the Apostle Paul. After a meeting with Jesus changed his life, Paul began making missionary journeys across the Roman Empire to preach the gospel. Traveling from Jerusalem to Antioch, and then to Rome, Paul spread the word of Christianity until he was ultimately executed for his faith. A bonus feature focuses on four others who were killed for their beliefs.

015- The End Times

Learn about the events prophesied in the Book of Revelations, which proclaimed that the end is nigh. This program depicts worldwide occurrences of war, disease and natural disasters that are believed to signal the coming of the Apocalypse. Includes commentary by Ed Hindson, Thomas Ice, Larry Poland and Tim LaHaye.

016- The Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus

Inspired by his deep Christian faith, "Man in Black" Johnny Cash wrote and produced this passionate retelling of the story of Jesus Christ, featuring original songs by Cash; his wife, June Carter Cash; John Denver; and singer-actor Kris Kristofferson. Filmed primarily in Israel, this powerful reenactment was such a heartfelt labor of love for Cash that he also narrates and appears in the 1973 production.

017- Saint John Bosco: Mission to Love

This inspirational biopic chronicles the remarkable life of Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco (portrayed by Flavio Insinna), an influential Catholic priest who was also known as St. John Bosco. After growing up fatherless on the mean streets of Turin, Italy, Bosco embraced a life of service and began educating homeless boys through the charitable work of his own religious order, the Salesian Society.

018- Tribulation

Gary Busey plays police detective Tom Canboro in this thriller inspired by modern-day interpretations of biblical prophecies. Involved in a horrible car accident while racing to his sister's (Margot Kidder) aid, Canboro ends up in a coma -- only to awaken years later in a world controlled by a false prophet (Nick Mancuso) who's persecuting true Christians and forcing the masses to wear the Mark of the Beast (the numbers 6-6-6).

019- T.D. Jakes: It's Under My Feet

With his characteristic impassioned presentation, preacher T.D. Jakes explores the roots of faith and discusses ways for Christians to develop a deeper connection to their religion as they go about their daily lives. Jakes -- who leads a 30,000-strong, nondenominational flock in Dallas and possesses an inspirational speaking style -- combines biblical teachings with spiritual wisdom to offer sage advice about tackling life's problems.

020- The Gates of Jerusalem

This 2003 documentary is a historical exploration of Jerusalem and the surrounding Holy Land. Filmmakers travel deep into the nexus of a breathtaking, passionate and politically charged region believed by many to carry eternal destiny and a covenant with God. The film reveals Jerusalem's undeniable influence on the history and prophecy of Jews, Christians and Muslims throughout the world.

021- Color of the Cross

In this reimagining of the last 48 hours of Jesus' life, director Jean-Claude La Marre (who also wrote the film and plays Jesus Christ) posits that the founder of Christianity was a black man, and that his crucifixion was racially motivated. Beginning with the Last Supper and ending with Christ's crucifixion, the film looks at the relationship between Jesus and his disciples and his family in the context of his final hours on earth.

022- Billy Graham: God's Ambassador

An adviser to several U.S. presidents and one of the nation's most revered religious figures, the Rev. Billy Graham has earned a reputation as one of the "10 Most Admired Men in the World." Using rare archival footage from Graham's early life, this documentary looks back on his ministry by talking to those who know him best, including family members, friends, NBC news anchor Brian Williams and Presidents George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush.

023- Great People of the Bible: Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Jacob & Joseph

In ancient biblical times, Abraham became the revered founder of the Jewish nation. Sarah was the first to be listed in the Hall of Faith. Isaac was the first descendant in fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham. Jacob was the third link to God's plan, and Joseph's integrity and spiritual sensitivity taught lessons to generations. View the inspiring story of the Bible's greatest family through four illustrious generations.

024- The Case for Faith

In a thoughtful meditation on the rational case for faith, award-winning reporter Lee Strobel investigates tough intellectual objections to Christianity: Why is Jesus the only path to God? And if God is so loving, then why is there so much suffering? Strobel's answers can help clarify in Christian viewers' minds their opinions when discussing faith with their skeptical friends. The bonus featurette "Dealing with Doubt" is also included.

025- Sunday School Musical

When financial woes threaten their church's future, a group of teens, led by one talented performer, enters a song and dance competition in hopes of winning a heavenly cash prize. Starring Candise Lakota as Savannah, this heartwarming and energetic Christian spin on the tremendously popular High School Musical franchise features 21 songs, including seven originals by composer Don Raymond. Rachel Goldenberg directs.