Christian News

Two days before releasing new music the Christian band I AM THEY announced their lead singer Abbie Parker is leaving the band. 

"Several months ago, Abbie stepped out of the band to pursue new opportunities in her life," says I AM THEY on September 7 on Facebook. 

Parker joined the band in 2015, replacing a former vocalist during the band's first year of touring. 

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.

Jay Lowder understands what it can feel like to be in a pit of darkness. He also knows what it's like to be redeemed and to find God.

An Inuk man who alleges he was sexually abused by a former Oblate priest in Nunavut when he was 13 years old says meeting the man face to face after nearly three decades was a relief. 

Steve Mapsalak was part of a delegation led by Nunavut Tunngavik Inc., a group representing Nunavut Inuit, that travelled to France last week to seek the extradition of Johannes Rivoire to Canada. The group met with French and Oblate officials, as well as with Rivoire himself.

The lead guitarist of Skillet is getting a little less sleep these days after welcoming a new baby. 

Seth Morrison and his wife Hilary are thrilled to bring home a baby daughter after having difficulty with conceiving over a number of years. 

"We are so happy to announce the birth of our daughter, June Morrison!" says Morrison on Instagram. "Weighing 8Ibs, 2oz and 20” long, we couldn’t be more excited about the new addition to our family!"

Jordan Feliz's hit single, "Beloved" has inspired children's author Jes Woller to release a book by the same name to teach and remind children that they are loved.

In 2015, Feliz wrote the song for his firstborn baby girl, Jolie. This song then caught the attention of Jes Woller and illustrator Hilary Griffith who combined their talents together to write a children's book that is being released today. 

It's been just over a week since the start of school, and for many, this time can be challenging.

Lucille Williams, a national speaker who has ministered to couples and families for more than 25 years and author of The Impossible Kid: Parenting a Strong-Willed Child with Love and Grace, says fear can be the biggest obstacle for both children and parents when entering a new season such as school.

In Saudi Arabia, a woman has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for social media posts. A terrorism court said she used the internet to tear the fabric of society and violate public order.

Her posts criticized leaders in the country. But independent investigators say nothing in the posts included violent material.

The King of Kings was front and centre for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

The funeral for the late queen took place at Westminster Abbey 10 days after her death and was attended by kings, presidents, and other authorities from around the world, and followed by millions worldwide.

It was led by the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, who recalled that “the Queen’s service had its foundation in her following Christ, God himself”.

Nearly a hundred people have been killed in recent days after the military confrontation between the two countries resumed.

At least 49 Armenian and 50 Azeri military personnel have been killed since the ceasefire agreement in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, on the border between the two countries, broke down three days ago, on Monday 12 September.

The leadership of a Catholic order in France has begun dismissal proceedings against a priest accused of sexually abusing Inuit children in Nunavut. 

A 10-member delegation led by Nunavut Tunnagivik Inc., a group representing Nunavut Inuit, has been in Paris and Lyon this week to seek the extradition of Johannes Rivoire. 

They met with French and Oblate officials and with Rivoire himself to try and persuade him to fly back to Canada on an extra seat they booked on their return flight.