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Christian band I AM THEY recently had their lead female vocalist leave the band, and now they are hanging up their guitars for good. 

"So much to say…but for starters - our hearts are full," says the band on Instagram, September 26. "Full of love for all of you. Full of thanks for all God has done and continues to do. It has been an incredible journey together."

Four crisis-trained Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains are travelling to Prince Edward Island to offer emotional and spiritual support to residents and first responders impacted by Hurricane Fiona.

“We are praying for the people of P.E.I. and our chaplains are preparing to provide Christ’s compassion, care, and love to everyone affected by this catastrophe,” said Merle Doherty, manager of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association of Canada’s chaplain ministry.

Patriarch Kirill I, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has gone one step further in its unconditional support of the invasion of Ukraine.

Lauren Daigle stuns fans at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado by bringing out former America's Got Talent (AGT) contestant, Ava Swiss.

In part of her two-night concert at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Daigle brought up Ava Swiss who is a former AGT contestant and also an Oxford High School shooting survivor to sing her 2018 song, "Remember."

Swiss's story is well known due to her time on AGT, and she says that the song helped guide her through her time of struggle and recovery from the shooting in November of last year.

A centre for theological education that was "obliterated" by a Russian tack in the early days of its war on Ukraine is bouncing back, determined more than ever to train up preachers and teachers of the Gospel.

The Slavic Gospel Association's seminary in Irpin, Ukraine, was hit by mortar fire during heavy fighting in late March of 2022.

Peter Mutabazi grew up in rural Uganda. At just ten years old, he ran away from home to escape his abusive father.

"Life was miserable in every shape and form you could think of," Peter explained. "From my early childhood, there was no future."

After years of smuggling Bibles into communist countries and travelling around the world to work with the persecuted Church, Brother Andrew has gone on "his greatest journey yet."

Andrew van der Bijl, known as Brother Andrew to Christians around the world, began getting Scripture into restricted countries after a trip to Communist Poland in 1955. He has said that on that trip he felt a call to respond to Jesus' words in Revelation 3:2, "Wake up! Strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have found your deeds unfinished in the sight of my God."

A British Columbia man who is now in his late 70s has been found guilty of numerous counts of sexual assault.

Coquitlam resident Raymond Gaglardi appeared in B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster on Monday, and court records show he was convicted on 11 counts.

The charges related to historical sexual assaults of young men or teenage boys who attended several Coquitlam-area churches between 1993 and 2007.

Chinese officials have cracked down on several unregistered churches in recent weeks.

On August 14, police raided a branch of Zion Church, the largest house church in Beijing. They confiscated several computers. On September 7, officials banned the House of Light Church in Jilin province. And authorities liquidated a 30-year-old house church in Xi’an.

Multiple Christian disaster relief organizations are making plans on how best to help the multiple provinces that have been devastated by the recent post-tropical storm Fiona on the east coast of Canada.