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Faith, pain, and healing: Katy Nichole gets vulnerable on new album

Platinum-selling, rising Christian music star Katy Nichole is gearing up as she prepares to release her highly anticipated sophomore album. 

The 12-track album, Honest Conversations, includes her latest single "When I Fall," which is already a top 10 and climbing Billboard radio hit. 

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Robb Nash documentary receives Webby nomination for mental health impact

A powerful documentary by Kleefeld musician and mental health advocate Robb Nash has received international recognition with a Webby nomination. 

If You’re Reading This, released on YouTube in late 2024, was nominated for two Webby Awards: one selected by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, and another as part of the Webby People’s Voice Awards. Public voting closed on April 17, and the winners will be announced on April 22. 

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Snoop Dogg returns to gospel roots with upcoming album Altar Call

Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg is switching things up and taking us to church with a new gospel album, set to be released early next week. 

The rapper and former judge on The Voice announced last week that he is releasing a new gospel album on Death Row Records. 

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American Idol becomes a stage for worship in powerful Easter Sunday special

The American Idol stage was turned into a place of worship Sunday evening as contestants took part in an Easter Sunday special. 

The three-hour-long, never-before-done Songs of Faith episode featured the top 20 contestants singing only faith-inspired songs. 

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Hundreds gather for Walk for Jesus through downtown Winnipeg ️

Hundreds of people marched through downtown Winnipeg on Saturday as part of the annual Walk for Jesus.

The group stretched several blocks long as participants made their way from the Manitoba Legislature east along Broadway, then south on Donald Street across the Midtown Bridge. From there, the walk continued west on River Avenue before heading north on Osborne Street and back to the Legislature.

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Emmy-winning comedian Nate Bargatze uses comedy as service to God

Emmy award-winning comedian Nate Bargatze is using his comedy as a service to God. 

Although he does not want to be labelled as a faith-based comedian, Bargatze says that he is trying to create shows that are safe for the entire family. 

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Friends ask for prayer after sudden death of University of Manitoba student and basketball star

A young basketball star from Uganda who came to Canada to pursue his dreams both on and off the court has died. 

Michael Makumbi, 22, attended the University of Manitoba as an international student. He was also part of the Legacy Preparatory Basketball Academy and Segue, a faith-based student club at the UM.

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More than a home: Christian retreat ministry seeking new visionary ️

A ministry retreat centre, located just outside of Winnipeg's city limits, has announced they're selling the property in hopes that someone new may fill the role. 

"Women Refreshed at the Well was never our dream," says Joy Klassen. "It was a call. I heard God say this is what I needed to do. That was back in 2000. We officially opened in 2013."

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Diverse voices, 1 mission: Benefit concert supports Freedom International School ️

Winnipeggers will soon have an opportunity to take in an evening of stories and songs while celebrating the differences that bring us together, all for a good cause. 

Freedom International School is hosting Share the Night, a benefit concert on April 25 to support the education facility. 

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Driven by faith, Jim Caviezel prepares to reprise role in The Resurrection of Christ

The sequel to Mel Gibson's 2004 film, The Passion of the Christ, is set to begin filming in August, and Jim Caviezel has been going to C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters to prepare to reprise the role of Jesus. 

The Resurrection of Christ is scheduled to be released in 2026, more than 20 years after the original. 

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Pastor Max Lucado marks 50 Years of grace with tattoo tribute to Christ

Max Lucado, pastor at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas, celebrated his golden anniversary of God's grace by getting a tattoo.

"50 years ago this spring, grace found me," said Max in a post. "My testimony is interwoven with my favourite word in the Bible. On the cross, Christ proclaimed, 'It is finished!' (Jn. 19:30) In Greek- “Tetelestai!” Among the meanings of this word is 'paid in full.'"

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'God Performed a Miracle': Pastor rescued from captivity thankful for support and prayers

A pastor who was allegedly kidnapped while preaching at a church service in South Africa is praising God for saving him.

Josh Sullivan, 34, and his family were working at a church in Motherwell in South Africa earlier this month, when it's alleged that six armed men entered the church and kidnapped the pastor.

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Winnipeg students transform concrete barriers into playoff art for Jets fans

A group of art students from a school in the city's Centennial neighbourhood added a pop of colour to Winnipeg's Whiteout Street parties. 

The Grade 9 youth from Hugh John MacDonald School were asked by Take Pride Winnipeg to paint concrete barriers for the exciting event. 

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Faith in the fire: Ukrainian ministry leaders visit Manitoba to share hope in wartime ️

Square One World Media in Winnipeg has brought over a ministry couple from Ukraine to share in person with Manitobans what God is doing during wartime.

Natalia and Nikolai Chernomor help run a Christian media company called The Bible Today in Ukraine. They have partnered with the Manitoba Christian media company, Square One World Media (S1WM), for over 25 years. S1WM brought the couple to Winnipeg this week to share what God is up to in their country despite the tensions caused by the continuing war with Russia. 

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Broadcasting hope after Myanmar's devastating earthquake leaves thousands displaced

A Christian radio broadcast ministry is sharing the good news of Jesus with the many people left picking up the pieces of their lives in Myanmar after a recent and devastating earthquake. 

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit the country of Myanmar on Mar. 28, 2025, with the initial death toll of 1,700 people. 

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West End students learn bike repair, ride away with refurbished wheels

Students from a West End junior high are being offered an eight-week course with a reward.  

In partnership with The Wrench, a charitable non-profit that operates the largest and best-equipped community bike shop in western Canada, General Wolfe School is offering a bicycle repair and maintenance course. 

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'He was the reflection of Jesus' friendliness': Friends remember U of M student after sudden death

Friends and family of University of Manitoba student and basketball star continue to grieve following his sudden death over Easter weekend. 

Michael Makumbi, 22, attended the University of Manitoba as an international student. He was also part of the Legacy Preparatory Basketball Academy and Segue, a faith-based student club at the UM.

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65 years of stories and support: Winnipeg’s beloved Children's Hospital Book Market returns

This weekend, the Children's Hospital Book Market will be set up at St. Vital Centre to celebrate their 65th annual event. 

This year's book market, in support of the Children's Hospital in Winnipeg, is their biggest event to date. 

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Steinbach mom helping families heal rooted in faith and hope

A southern Manitoba mom is helping coordinate a walk to bring awareness to mental health struggles and also bring her faith and community together. 

"Sashbear Foundation is a program that has been created for families," says Marisol Pulido, a mom from Steinbach, MB, who is a volunteer with the Sashbear Foundation. "It offers a lifeline for families or friends of loved ones facing emotional challenges. Things like emotional dysregulation, substance use, depression, anxiety, self-injury, and suicidal ideation."

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