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Nickelodeon star Kel Mitchell had the special honour of being a part of his daughter's recent baptism.

In 2019, Kel Mitchell, who starred in Nickelodeon's All That and Kenan and Kel, announced that he had become a licensed youth pastor at Spirit Food Christian Center in Winnetka, California.

A week ago, Kel was blessed to assist the head pastor at Spirit Food Christian Center as they baptized his eight-year-old daughter, Wisdom. 

A chance to give hope to children hurt by war is too precious to miss.

“Their children often will panic; some will wet themselves. They struggle with sleeplessness and emotions every time the siren goes off…”

Eric Mock from Slavic Gospel Assosiation recounts conversations he had with Ukrainian families and children about how they endure the war. The situation is grim, as Russian attacks intensify, wiping out families and stealing nights’ rest.

Youth For Christ Steinbach received a major boost this week, raising $16,485.74 at the KPMG Taste of Summer Charity Barbeque hosted by Golden West radio stations, all in support of local youth.

YFC’s Steinbach Ministry Director, Ashley Reimer, is excited about this impact on their organization and their youth.   

“Now that's a huge number, and we're just so excited to be able to serve in this community and share with our youth.”  

David Crowder is asking fans for prayer after having emergency surgery. 

He shared the news on social media, saying, "I’m not near as athletic as I thought I was, I’ve broken my leg and had to have emergency surgery including some plates and screws."

Due to the accident, he said that some of his shows will be missed. "Unfortunately, I will have to miss a few shows.😔 I’m on the mend and we will figure out how to get back there as soon as we can! Thanks so much for the prayers."

The vision of the global church hasn't changed in the eyes of S.O. Oladele, who is the President of Christ Apostolic Church Worldwide in Nigeria and overseas. 

"Our vision for the global church should not be different from that which has been the vision of the church for years," Oladele said. "You're the light of the world. You're the salt of the earth."

A man who attempted to kill a pastor during a live-streamed church service in Pennsylvania is facing a hefty sentence.

The 27-year-old man, who has also been charged with third-degree murder for shooting and killing his cousin, could face up to 60 years in prison.

In May 2024, Pastor Glenn Germany was speaking at Jesus' Dwelling Place Church in North Braddock when the 27-year-old suspect approached the stage, pulled out a gun, and attempted to take the life of the pastor. 

Christian singer Seph Schlueter recently revealed his story of heartbreak after he and his wife lost their baby. 

"One year ago today was the worst day of my life," says Schlueter on a video on social media. "My wife and I went in for our 20-week ultrasound and found out our little girl didn't have a heartbeat anymore."

Schlueter posted the video on Aug. 5 and talks about how hard it was for him. 

A powerful and eye-opening new exhibit is making its way to the Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) in Steinbach.

“On Fire for Christ", is a travelling exhibit titled 500 Years of Discipleship from the Anabaptists to Us. The display will be set up in the MHV auditorium from August 6 to September 6.

Forrest Frank wasted no time while on bed rest these past two weeks. 

During that time, Forrest wrote, recorded and released two songs, "Gods Got My Back" and "Lemonade," a collaboration with The Figs.

The first single quickly made its way up the charts, while "Lemonade" hit #1 in all genres the first day it hit the airwaves. 

"What is happening??????" said Forrest in a post on social media. "And the day it drops, my back is suddenly better??!?!!!!??!!!!!"

Christian artist Hannah Kerr and her husband, Jason Earley, received a happy surprise when their son decided to come a bit ahead of schedule.

On July 29 at 8:58 a.m., Hannah gave birth to Owen Shepherd Earley, three and a half weeks early. 

"He's doing amazing," said Kerr in a post on social media. "He just couldn’t wait to join the party!"