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Former reality show star Jinger Duggar Vuolo welcomed a new baby over the weekend. 

On March 29, Jinger and her husband, Jeremy, introduced Finnegan Charles Vuolo to the world.  

"It was a pretty fairly great delivery," said Jinger in a YouTube video. "I'm just so thankful to God that we have this healthy baby boy with us."

Finnegan, who is the couple's third child, but first boy, weighed in at 8 pounds, 1 ounce and was 21 inches long.

Winnipeg is set to welcome the 2025 Inspire Conference, a two-day event designed to empower students in grades 6-12 to overcome challenges and deepen their faith in Jesus.

Taking place on April 11-12, Inspire aims to equip young people with hope and purpose.

Alex Janzen is a conference manager with Inspire Our Nation. She says the conference is open not only to youth, but also to anyone who supports them. 

Big Daddy Weave's new album and project, Let It Begin, will be released later this spring. 

The Christian band last released their album, When The Light Comes, in 2019. After this, one of their beloved band members, Jay Weaver, passed away unexpectedly. Weaver, the brother of lead singer Mike Weaver, was only 42 years old when he died, leaving behind his wife and their three children. 

Five Manitoban communities will be hosting the African Children's Choir at the end of April for the first time since 2020. 

"We're so delighted to be back in Canada," says Tina Sipp, the Choir Manager with the African Children's Choir. "We started a couple weeks ago in British Columbia, and we're working our way east. We'll be in your region the end of April and we're very excited about that."

This year, the choir consists of 18 children between the ages of 9-11 years old. 

It was an exciting weekend for Christian singer and songwriter, Ryan Ofei.

The Ghanaian-Canadian artist from Ottawa, Ontario, took home the Juno Award for Contemporary Gospel/Christian Album of the Year for his album, Restore.

This isn't his first time being awarded for his music. In 2021, Ofei joined the Atlanta-based collective, Maverick City Music as a songwriter and performer. He has since appeared on GRAMMY award-winning albums and toured across the world. He released his debut solo album, ​​Restore in June 2024.

Winnipeggers' manners extended Rend Collective's Folk! Tour on Thursday night. 

While MyChurch Winnipeg was filled with the expected joyful sound of Rend Collective music, such as "Build Your Kingdom," "Good News," and "I Will Be Undignified," the group also shared some slower, powerful songs, including "Weep With Me."

Chris Llewellyn from Rend Collective shared that while the group loves leading joyful upbeat worship, that isn't always the situation that we find ourselves in. 

The following story is gruesome and some of the details may be triggering or traumatic to readers. Discretion is advised. 

A former children's church pastor in Kansas has just received his sentence from the courts after attempting to murder his wife and their children. 

Matthew Lee Richards formerly worked as a children's pastor at Crossroads Christian Church in Shawnee, Kansas. 

The lives of women and girls continue to be systemically devalued in Iran today. 

A new report is out from a UN fact-finding mission. It adds more evidence to the documentations of human rights violations surrounding Iran’s 2022 “Women, Life, Freedom” protests, some of which carry through even to today. 

Rend Collective is kicking off their Canadian portion of Folk! Tour in Winnipeg Thursday night. 

The band originally from Northern Ireland, wants to be known as a celebration band, worshiping for God’s Glory and fame.

For over 15 years, the group’s authentic and energetic style of worship has attracted an international audience, with career sales of more than 300,000 albums.

Some of their hits include, "My Lighthouse," "Counting Every Blessing," and "Build Your Kingdom."

Rend Collective is at MyChurch Winnipeg, 955 Wilkes Avenue, tonight at 7 p.m.

Winnipeg-based Gospel artist Bunmi Praise is set to release her latest single, Break Forth, a deeply personal song inspired by her struggles in early 2023.

Bunmi Praise shares that "Breakforth" was written during one of the most challenging seasons of her life, marked by job loss and emotional turmoil. Drawing strength from her faith, she found comfort in biblical passages such as Psalms 23 and Isaiah 58:8, which reassured her of God’s presence through difficult times.