'They have so much to teach us': Canadian Christians encouraged to stand with persecuted church

According to Open Doors, there are more than 365 million Christians being persecuted today. The ministry is inviting Canadian Christians to stand with them in prayer for their One with Them event. 

Reverend Gary Stagg is the Executive Director of Open Doors Canada. The Ministry of Open Doors, which was started in 1955, is worldwide and helps Christians who are being persecuted.

NBA coach puts God front and centre at 2024 World Championship game

The coach of the NBA 2024 World Champion, Boston Celtics ensured God was front and centre in their recent win. 

While his players were celebrating their win, head coach Joe Mazzulla donned a t-shirt that read, 'But First Let Me Thank God.'

"It's a blessing," said Mazzulla in an interview following the game. "I don't deserve it, but because of grace, I'm here. God has put us in control of this responsibility, this ownership this organization and it's our job to move it along. I'm just really grateful for everyone who helped us get here."

Brooklyn church leader sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud, extortion and false statements

A Brooklyn church leader has been sentenced to nine years in prison.

45-year-old Lamor Whitehead a.k.a. the Bling Bishop, pastor at Leaders of Tomorrow International Ministries was convicted on charges of wire fraud, attempted wire fraud, attempted extortion and making false statements to federal law enforcement agents. 

"Lamor Whitehead is a con man who stole millions of dollars in a string of financial frauds and even stole from one of his own parishioners," said U.S attorney, Damian Williams. 

Solange Legal's journey: From musical roots to 'I Surrender'

Indigenous contemporary Christian artist, Solange Legal has released her debut single, 'I Surrender,' a song that focuses on the call to surrender to God and the joy found there.  

Growing up in the Greater Vancouver Area, Solange's life was steeped in music from a young age. Her father was a music minister at their church and led a music ministry that practiced in their basement, along with a rock and country group.  

Pastor Robert Morris resigns, church says it didn't have full story of abuse

The pastor of a Texas megachurch has resigned after recent allegations of sexual abuse came to light.

The board of elders at Gateway Church, based in Southlake, Tex., announced on Tuesday that it had accepted the resignation of Robert Morris. Morris was the church's founder and served as its senior pastor. 

Solange Legal's Journey: From Musical Roots to 'I Surrender'

Indigenous contemporary Christian artist, Solange Legal has released her debut single, 'I Surrender, ' a song that focuses on the call to surrender to God and the joy found there.  

Growing up in the Greater Vancouver Area, Solange's life was steeped in music from a young age. Her father was a music minister at their church and led a music ministry that practiced in their basement, along with a rock and country group.  

Beth Moore asks for prayer as she prepares for much-needed surgery

Well-known Christian speaker, best-selling author and evangelist Beth Moore is asking for prayer as she prepares to undergo some much-needed surgery.

On Friday, Moore took to X to tell her followers that after years of chronic pain, she was finally able to meet with one of the most highly recommended neurosurgeons in Houston.