Christian News

Canadian Christian artist, David Bracken has released his new single Sufficient, a deeply personal song that reflects his journey through illness, faith, and resilience.  

After battling COVID-19 and subsequent respiratory issues, Bracken faced challenges in regaining his voice.  

“This has been a monkey on my back for about two years,” he shared.  

Despite the difficulties, Bracken said the experience taught him valuable lessons about grace.  

A popular conference for teenagers will be making its return soon. Youth Orbit is for students between grades eight and 12 at Mennonite Collegiate Institute on Nov. 1 and 2, 2024. 

Youth Orbit Coordinator, Megan Hildebrand says the mission is, "A physical response of God pouring into this event and it's our hope for kiddos to come to the event and kind of break down their hearts to see the vibrant Christian community, especially in southern Manitoba, just a real revival coming to young kids across our province. And our chances to provide a safe space."

A ministry in the West End is gearing up for a special night to celebrate a big milestone.

For 55 years, Living Bible Explorers has been providing weekly programs for Grades one through 12, lunch club, drop-ins, teens nights, family retreats, and summer camps. 

To celebrate the years, LBE is hosting a special event. "On Saturday, September 28, we're going to be at Grant Memorial Church," LBE Executive Director, Cher Paulson said. "We're going to have a dessert extravaganza."

The week of inspiration continues in South Korea as over 5,000 Christian leaders from around the world collaborate on how best to share the gospel. 

A general theme has become apparent in the past few days as participants take in the week-long event happening in Incheon, South Korea. The focus has been one of working together in collaboration to share the good news of Jesus. 

One Elmwood church is planning a fun family activity on Friday night for the low cost of zero dollars.

Pastor Annette Smith from New Hope Community Church says it's all about connecting with the community. "This Friday night, Sept. 27, we're going to be offering a family movie night." 

A man in his 70s recently discovered his long-lost family after he was abducted as a 6-year-old boy in California. 

In 1951, Luis Armando Albino was playing at the park with his older brother, Roger. A woman walked up to Albino and kidnapped him. Albino's family didn't know what happened or if their child was alright. 

Winnipeg missionary Pamela Walford is helping bring sustenance to bodies and souls in South America through ministry. 

"Right now we are working with a food bank, that's initially how we got started," says Walford, lead missionary with Tru Pasi. "Now it's much broader than that. Tru Pasi is Surinamese for True Path. This ministry is focusing on reaching out to the neediest people in Suriname, and meeting their needs so they can see the love of Jesus."

Bear Grylls has been bringing people into raw and untamed nature to survive for some time, and now he's bringing a few of the cast from the Bible TV series The Chosen. 

This week roughly 5,000 Christian leaders from around the world are gathering in South Korea to talk about sharing the gospel as the body of Christ. 

The theme for this year's Lausanne 4 event is “Let the Church Declare and Display Christ Together,” Lausanne 4, and focuses on what evangelism looks like up to 2050. It is running Sept. 22-28 in Incheon. 

A biannual event which encourages women from across Winnipeg and surrounding areas to come together from all walks of life is back for a fourth event.

The Woman Everywhere Conference is a two-day event which features inspiring speakers, fun activities, and a time of worship. 

Marta Bhopalsingh, who serves on the organizing committee says, "The vision came through our associate pastor's wife, to start women's gathering twice a year."