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Renowned worship leader, Dove Award-winning singer/songwriter and producer of hundreds of songs sung globally, Yancy Wideman Richmond can now add author to her list of titles.

Full of prophetic, practical, and power-filled truth, Yancy's new book, Sweet Sound: The Power of Discipling Kids in Worship, encompasses her life ministry of leading kids into the presence of Jesus by using examples from the life of King David as well as her personal experiences. 

On June 14 Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) will give out its first-ever icon music award to a Christian artist, Steven Curtis Chapman. 

The company hosts a BMI Christian Awards event each year at BMI’s Nashville office. 

Keith and Kristyn Getty, known for their hit single 'In Christ Alone,' performed to 3,800 people in Singapore one week ago to a passionate crowd. 

The couple played at The Star Performing Arts Centre in Singapore last Friday night, in one of the first major concerts since the government lifted Covid restrictions that have been in place since the pandemic started.

While Christian singer TobyMac has walked a hard road after the death of his oldest son, he continues to sing of 'The Goodness' of God. 

"It’s been a long journey that the new full-length album basically chronicles (coming later)….. “the goodness” is where the journey landed…when I wrote on a napkin one day, “you’re still the goodness in my life” I realized that glimpses of light push through even in the darkest valley," says TobyMac the day before he released the single. 

In 1998, Mandy Smith and her husband, a New Testament professor, moved from their birth country of Australia to the United States.

The pair had planned to stay in the U.S. for two years while attending school, but things quickly changed when their family started to grow. In the end, they wound up spending over two decades there before returning home.

What are you doing at 1:11 PM today? What about tomorrow? The Alliance for the Unreached invites you to set aside 1:11 PM for 33 days in a row to pray for the unreached.

About 3 billion people have no way to hear the story of Jesus.

Originally from Manitoba, a pastor couple from Florida are thrilled to see what God will do with their third church plant in Africa. 

Ralph and Joanne Hoehne are pastors and church planters of The Source Church. 

"We were both raised in Winnipeg, grew up there and loved it and the community," says Joanne. "We left in 2004 to go to Florida where we started a church called The Source down here in 2007. Then eight years ago in 2014, we started a Winnipeg campus of The Source Church. We lead both campuses and usually, we get to travel there quite often."

Mindi Oaten has always been creative, but it was an encounter with God that changed her path moving forward.

"I got a fine art degree in studio arts. I left school not knowing what to do with an art degree," said Oaten. "I believed I wasn't good enough to be a working artist. So, I left my art at school. I got a job, got married and had kids."

WARNING: Details in this article may be too graphic for some readers.

The northern half of Africa’s most populous country is at the mercy of religious extremists.

The Helsinki Court of Appeals in Finland has accepted the complaint of the Finnish prosecutor and will reopen the case against Christian politician Päivi Räsänen.

The member of parliament was acquitted in the Helsinki District Court in March, with a unanimous verdict that ruled she acted within the limits of the law in her expression of her religious convictions about homosexuality. Päivi Räsänen was using her freedom of expression and religion when she referred to her biblical beliefs regarding LGBT issues, the judges said.