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As the year comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the songs that filled our airwaves and our hearts in 2024.

From uplifting anthems to heartfelt ballads, CHVN listeners enjoyed an incredible range of music in 2024. Here's a countdown of our most-played songs of the year, starting with No. 20 and climbing to No. 1!

No. 20: "Any More" - CAIN

CAIN wraps up our list with "Any More," a soulful song that reminds us of God's unending love and grace.

Isaiah 43:16, 18-19

This is what the Lord says—he who made a way through the sea, a path through the mighty waters,

“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.

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John 16:33

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”

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John 14:1-3

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.

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Matthew 11:28

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

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The Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) announced the arrest of a suspect linked to a large drug trafficking investigation, while another remains at large.

On December 26, 2024, Cory Kozmenski, 47, of Winnipeg, was located and arrested. He faces 21 charges related to drug trafficking, firearms offenses, and breaches of court conditions. During his arrest, police seized 13 Ecstasy pills, over $10,000 in Canadian and U.S. currency, and other evidence. Kozmenski remains in custody.

Psalm 103:1-2

Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—

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Luke 2:28-32

Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying: “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace. For my eyes have seen your salvation, which you have prepared in the sight of all nations: a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.”

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Isaiah 9:6

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

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CHVN’s Countdown to Christmas contest, powered by Vickar Ford, has come to a festive and exciting close!

Over the past 24 days, nearly 2,000 entries poured in as listeners eagerly participated for their chance to win an incredible holiday prize pack.

This morning, Leslie was announced as our lucky winner, and her stocking is certainly overflowing with amazing gifts!

Here’s what she’s taking home: