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Over 100 people attended Praise Xplosion this Saturday at Glory and Peace International Church. It was open and free to all to attend.

Praise Xplosion is an annual worship event that features praise, worship, prayer, and other performances, including spoken-word poetry and dance.

It has been held for the past five years and is part of STO Global Missions Inc.

Sto Global Missions Inc. is a local ministry that shares the Good News through serving the community. 

Funeral For:  Sharlyne Walske
Funeral Date: July 17, 2025 
Sharlyne Walske, 77, of Morden formerly of the 1-6 District, passed away Thursday, July 10th at Boundary Trails Health Centre. She is survived by her husband Michael, 1 daughter, 1 son, and their families.  
A memorial service for Sharlyne Walske will be held Thursday, July 17th at 11am at Wiebe Funeral Chapel, Morden with ash interment at Hillside Cemetery. 
Arrangements by Wiebe Funeral Chapel, Morden.    

Prime Minister Mark Carney's chief of staff and the country's top public servant will be responsible for maintaining an ethics screen preventing him from making decisions that benefit his former employer, says a disclosure issued by the office of the ethics commissioner on Friday.

A new poll by Leger has found that Quebec residents are the happiest in Canada.

The web survey of nearly 40,000 Canadians found that Quebecers rated their happiness at an average of 72.4 out of 100, which is well above the national average.

New Brunswick followed Quebec with an average of 70.2, while Manitoba and Prince Edward Island finished at the bottom of the list. 

Mississauga, Ont. had the highest happiness rating of the 10 largest cities, while Toronto was lowest. 

Montreal finished second in the category.

'The harvest is plentiful': Hundreds of inmates find hope and new life in Christ

A recent prison outreach event had men coming out in droves to hear the good news of Jesus, and ended in spontaneous baptisms. 

Pastor Paul Daugherty leads a congregation at Victory Christian Center in Tulsa, OK. For some time, Daugherty has wanted to do prison ministry. 

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As Indonesian youth gathered for fellowship and teaching, an angry mob brought chaos and disruption.

In Indonesia, Christianity is permitted by law, yet gatherings often face obstacles. Bruce Allen from FMI recalls the recent attack on June 27:

Matthew 4:4

"Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’"

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Proverbs 4:5

All of us are surrounded by and benefit from the results of someone's quest.

Let me name a few:

Above my head is a bright electric light. Thanks, Tom.

On my nose are eyeglasses that enable me to focus. Thanks, Ben.

In my driveway is a car ready to take me wherever I choose to steer it. Thanks, Henry.

Across my shelves are books full of interesting and carefully researched pages. Thanks, authors.

My list could go on and on. So could yours.

Hundreds of people were in attendance at the Carman Country Fair on Friday.

The Carman Country Fair boasts a rich history spanning over 140 years. Hosted by the Dufferin Agricultural Society Inc., it celebrates the cultural heritage of the surrounding communities.

The Fair began on Thursday, July 10, and is on until Saturday, July 12th. On Friday, there were a variety of activities to enjoy, including a horse show, face painting, a derby, and an exhibit hall.

Evacuees from northern Manitoba continued to pour into Winnipeg Friday as a renewed round of wildfires threatened communities and shrouded much of the province in smoke.

"It's been rough," Misty Harper said, as she and her partner walked outside of a large indoor soccer complex set up to house evacuees, along with her one-year-old daughter in a stroller. 

Some people sat at picnic tables under small canopies or on grass in an adjacent field. Buses filled with more evacuees arrived a few times each hour.