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What started as a simple Christ-centred radio program has grown into something much larger. 

Square One World Media is a Christian media organization that started more than 70 years ago in 1947 by a small group of Bible College students who dreamt of using radio to share the Good News of Jesus Christ with their English-speaking Winnipeg neighbours. 

Back then it was known as Gospel Light Hour. Three years later in 1950, Gospel Light Hour became an agency and the vision quickly expanded to include radio broadcasts in several languages.

Although Denzel Washington is well-known for playing redemptive characters in films, he is sharing his personal need to lean on God every day. 

"Stay on your knees. Watch me, but listen to God," Washington says at a Christian men's conference. "I hope that the words in my mouth and the meditation of my heart are pleasing in God's sight, but I'm human."

Newsboys Michael Tait and his sister Lynda Randle will be serenading crowds at Christmas once again.

Both Tait and Randle are known separately in the Christian music world, but they'll be combining their voices for the ‘Together For Christmas’ Tour.

"[Nothing better] than singing with family," says Tait on Facebook, announcing the upcoming Christmas tour. 

The siblings are touring in December for eight special Christmas shows in six cities in the U.S.A. 

One of the oldest known religious texts is going back home after an epic tale of its own.

More than three decades ago, the Gilgamesh Dream tablet was stolen from an Iraq museum. It was first discovered in 1853 at the ruins of Assyrian King Assur Banipal's library in Nineveh. On Thursday, it will be returning to Iraq after a ceremony with officials.

When Linda Olson was a teenager she experienced a tragedy that rocked her life. 

It took a total of 45 years for Olson to get to a place where she didn't feel guilt or grief daily.

"One of the major keys for me to come to complete healing was to take full responsibility and own my story," Olson explains.

Linda says because of her brokenness, it took her a long time to grasp her value and discover the gifts and abilities she had been given.

A Pennsylvania megachurch is seeing its community come through for families affected by a serious crash this week.

Freshman and sophomore girls were travelling back home Sunday after a Lives Changed By Christ (LCBC) Church's fall retreat when they got into a serious bus crash. All but one of the 31 people on the bus were sent to the hospital, with four of those people injured being airlifted out. The church says hours later, most were released from the hospital and 10 of the crash victims needed further care, including three in critical condition.

Imagine losing your marriage and the life you once knew, but in the end, making a discovery that changes you forever.

Jared C. Wilson, who is a well-known author and podcaster, as well as assistant professor of pastoral ministry at Spurgeon College, author in residence at Midwestern Seminary, and director of the pastoral training center at Liberty Baptist Church, writes about this in his new book, Love Me Anyway: How God's Perfect Love Fills our Deepest Longing.

Reading is a common habit shared by many successful people throughout history.

It is responsible for unlocking limitless creativity and influence. It is known to reduce stress, improve decision-making skills, and make better leaders. It is the single best thing a person can do to improve themselves professionally. Reading more and better books creates opportunities to learn new skills, rise above the competition, and build a successful career.

While C.S. Lewis wrote profound allegories, his fascinating life story will be coming to life on the big screen. 

The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis is set to hit theatres in the U.S.A on November 3. The film is directed by double-Emmy and double-BAFTA Award-winning filmmaker Norman Stone and stars Max McLean, Nicholas Ralph, and Eddie Ray Martin.

Sporting a simplified name, MŌRIAH is sharing a fresh and vulnerable new single for fans. 

"I've moved into this new season of music slowly. Carefully. Because art cannot be forced, pushed or bullied. It's a gift...to be both received and given," says MŌRIAH on Facebook. 

The new single 'Known, Seen, Loved' was released on September 17. It is part of her upcoming EP as well as a visual album Live from the Quarry, set to be released on October 29.