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A women's conference designed to empower and encourage women will make a stop in Winnipeg later this week. 

Joanne Hoehne, the founder of SHE Tour conferences, says it's not your average conference. 

Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and author Timothy Keller is sharing a cancer update and asking people to pray. 

In his update, Keller shares that even though his pancreatic cancer was previously doing well, they recently found new tumours. 

"I will shortly be returning to the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, MD in order to spend April doing a variation of the immunotherapy that I received last June," says Keller on Facebook. "It was successful in eradicating 99% of the tumors. However, new tumors have developed."

Jordan St. Cyr is celebrating while on tour after hearing that he won the Juno award in the category of Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album. 

This was the first time St. Cyr was nominated for a Juno award.

"Thank you to everyone involved in the making of this album," says St. Cyr on Facebook. "What a privilege to be a part of such an amazing team."

Other nominees in the Christian category were Dan Bremnes, Love & the Outcome, Daniel Ojo, and Tehillah Worship. 

Singer/songwriter and worship leader Patrick Mayberry never truly understood the power of worship music until he experienced it firsthand at a Passion conference. For many, Passion is a multi-day spiritual wake-up call to the things of God. For Mayberry, Passion was a transformational awakening to the intersection of faith and music.

Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission is investigating Hillsong Church and it's executive members after independent MP Andrew Wilkie brought forward documents in parliament outlining financial fraud. 

"These documents show that money is actually used to do the kind of shopping that would embarrass a Kardashian," says MP Andrew Wilkie in court. "I verify that these documents are genuine."

The documents Wilkie is referring to were given to him by a church member. 

It's been five years since Lauren Daigle released an album and fans are thrilled to hear the first single off her upcoming self-titled album. 

The single 'Thank God I Do' was released on March 8, 2023, which also happened to be International Women's Day. 

"This is my most precious project," says Daigle. "It's got fun moments, solemn moments, extrovert moments, and introvert moments. And I'm just thrilled about taking my songwriting further on this record than anything I've done previously."

Cyclone Freddy has been playing a game of pinball between Mozambique, Madagascar, and Indonesia, zig-zagging across the Indian Ocean.

It’s on track to become the world’s longest-running tropical cyclone this weekend. The last record-holder was Typhoon John which churned through the Pacific Ocean for 30 days in 1994.

It was July 7, 2017, when Allan and Bonnie Gallant experienced something that would change their lives forever.   

Little did they know, on that day,  Allan Gallant would suffer a severe stroke that would lead to months of recovery and re-learning how to speak.

Arnold Schwarzenegger takes to social media to inspire those who live hate-filled lives to stop fighting the war against others and focus on the war against themselves.

The Austrian-born weightlifter and actor has been very vocal on his stance on war, hate and prejudice, an example being another social media message that was aimed at Russian citizens when the Russo-Ukrainian War intensified in March 2022.

Female worship artists from around the world came together to create, sing, and release an all-women worship album called Women Who Worship. 

"It’s been such a joy and an honour to serve alongside such powerful and faithful women of God and history makers in the industry," says artist and songwriter Cecily Hennigan.