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Youth ministry started by Michael W. Smith continues to thrive after 30 years
A youth ministry in the heart of Franklin, TN, is thriving 30 years after getting started by Christian legend Michael W. Smith.
Rocketown is a place for kids between the ages of 10 and 20 to find refuge, skateboard, play video games, get a hot meal, or just have a place to do homework.
Faces painted, spirits high: Hundreds attend rally for Canada at Manitoba Legislature
Hundreds of people gathered at the Manitoba Legislature Sunday afternoon to rally for Canada.
"We love Canada," said Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew at the Rally. "We will always be the true north, strong and free, and we will never be the 51st state."
Christian rapper Lecrae dives deep into faith and life with Will Smith
Christian artist Lecrae recently sat down with industry giant Will Smith to talk about his rise and fall in Hollywood, as well as his faith.
"There's this image on the internet, and it's a little girl holding a little bear," says Smith. "It's like Jesus standing over her with a big bear behind his back. But she can't see the big bear, so she's clinging to the little bear, not trusting that if you let go of the little bear, you'll get the big one. There's a trust of God, of source, there's a trust of the truth, that you got to let go of the little bear."
'Every lymph node came back cancer-free': Jon Reddick gives health update on wife
Worship leader and songwriter Jon Reddick has given an update on his wife's health.
Late last month, he announced that his wife, Rebecca, was diagnosed with early-onset colon cancer.
Ben Fuller teams up with Carrie Underwood for powerful new faith-filled single
Ben Fuller has teamed up with a powerhouse singer in his latest collaboration.
The popular has partnered up with Carrie Underwood to release a new single, "If It Was Up To Me."
Cyclist braving elements to raise funds for autoimmune disease
Tyler J. Ashton, originally from Port Coquitlam, B.C., made a stop in Winnipeg Monday morning on his way to cycle across Canada for a good cause.
"I started on March 1 on mile marker zero on Vancouver Island, right next to the Terry Fox statue," says Ashton. "It was kind of an ode to him. We came from the same hometown. The ride has been good."
Brandon Lake surprises American Idol contestants after moving duet of 'Gratitude'
Brandon Lake made a special appearance during a recent episode of American Idol.
Two contestants, Rylie and Breanna, sang a duet version of Lake's single "Gratitude."
American Idol judges moved by 17-Year-old’s soulful gospel song
A 17-year-old singer who recently auditioned on American Idol is using the platform to put God front and centre.
Canaan James Hill, a content creator who graduated early from high school, says he is currently in preaching.
All-star worship collective Sons of Sunday prepare to release debut album
The Sons of Sunday, a collaboration of some of the best-known Christian artists, is getting set to release their debut album.
The band, made up of six friends, Steve Furtick, Brandon Lake, Chandler Moore, Chris Brown, Leeland Mooring, and Pat Barrett, have worked together for years.
Riley leaves American Idol, but her mission to glorify God is just beginning
A contestant from American Idol who did not make the top 24 is using her newfound platform to spread God's blessings.
Riley's journey on the show came to an end this week following a duet performance of Brandon Lake's 'Gratitude' alongside her fellow contestant Breanna.
'Everybody Loves Raymond' actress starts Christian production company with husband
Patricia Heaton and her husband actor-director David Hunt, have started a production company to showcase the Christian worldview through film.
The company, Four Boys Entertainment, is aptly named after the couple's four sons.
From struggle to strength: How YFC Winnipeg is helping teens find faith and community
Youth for Christ Winnipeg offers many programs, including their drop-in centre as a way of connecting with teenagers in the community.
"I attend the drop-in program at YFC," says Avril. "I've been coming here since 2022, so about three years now. I got connected through one of my good friends. I'd say one of the biggest things I've gained would be my first encounter with Christ."
Manitoba Blue Cross leases warehouse to help local charity provide beds for kids
Manitoba Blue Cross is investing in warehouse space for a local non-profit that helps provide beds to children without a place to sleep.
The company has signed a five-year building lease for the local chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, allowing the non-profit to more than double bed production for children in the community.
90-year-old music legend uses his voice to bring water to Africa: ‘It’s a God Thing’
Outspoken Christian, singer, and acting legend Pat Boone has released a powerful anthem song to bring funds and awareness to Africa's fresh water problem.
Boone's song, "One - Voices for Tanzania," was released just before World Water Day on March 22, 2025. The 90-year-old invited other voices to join him on the song, including Alabama, Vince Gill, Billy Dean, Pam Tillis, Lee Greenwood, and Wendy Moten, to name a few.
Jeremy Camp shares emotional worship moment singing with daughters
Christian singer and songwriter Jeremy Camp shared a special moment with his two daughters.
In the comfort of their home, the trio sang one of Camp's singles together and shared it on social media.
The 2025 Power of Hope Radiothon with YFC Winnipeg
YFC Winnipeg is a chartered member of Youth for Christ Canada, an international, non-denominational Christian ministry that, for over 75 years, has passionately engaged young people to live their full life potential as designed by God.
Motivated by their faith, YFC believes that transformed youth have the opportunity to transform communities, our country, and the world. They engage and equip youth to know and follow Jesus.