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A new faith-based film is set to hit the big screen this summer. 

The Forge, the Kendrick Brothers' newest film, is a bold inspirational drama that tells the story of Isaiah Wright, a 19-year-old who, a year out of high school, has no plans, no job and no idea how to be a man.

A Christian woman in India is hiding away after she watched her husband be brutally murdered for his belief in Jesus. 

"I saw them kill my husband right before my eyes," says Jime Kawasi in an interview. "I was assaulted, but somehow I managed to escape."

Rodeo star Spencer Wright and his wife, Kallie, are grieving the loss of their three-year-old son Levi after a tragic accident last month. 

Levi was playing with his tractor in the backyard of the family home when he drove into the creek and taken a mile downstream by the current. He was in the hospital for two weeks where he received treatment and subsequently recovered.

While he did regain consciousness, and doctors were hopeful, he did not survive.

Psalm 19:1-2

The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge.

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1 Corinthians 9:19-27

Discipline is one of the most hated terms of our times...right alongside patience and self-control. But have you noticed how often it comes up in the testimonies of those who win?

The Apostle Paul says that he willingly forfeited his apostolic rights for the sake of winning more. That took discipline. Paul says that he endured all things in order to reach his objective; he exercised "self-control in all things." 

Here are key uses of discipline: 

Northwestern Polytechnic today announced two new Diploma pathways through the School of Applied Science and Technology. Starting Fall 2024, students will be able to pursue diplomas specializing in either University Arts or University Biological Sciences at the Grande Prairie campus.

Workers at Canada's borders are no longer planning to go on strike this week after their union reached a tentative agreement with the federal government.

The Public Service Alliance of Canada said Tuesday it reached a deal with the government for Canada Border Services Agency employees after working "around the clock." 

If such an agreement couldn't be hammered out, the union had been planning for a strike of more than 9,000 members beginning 12:01 a.m. on Friday. 

Foundations for Life is a charitable organization that has been providing free health presentations in the Peace Region since 1985.

Their mission is to inspire and empower students, parents, and teachers with a profound understanding of human development, dignity, and the foundations of healthy relationships.

Each year, they reach thousands of Alberta students and offer support to parents and community groups interested in fostering awareness of body value and safety in the next generation.

The Alberta RCMP Forestry Crimes Unit, in collaboration with Alberta Forestry and Parks, is investigating multiple suspicious fires for the County of Grande Prairie and City of Grande Prairie Fire Departments. Public assistance is sought for information regarding the following incidents:

As investigators work to determine the cause of a devastating fire at a historic Toronto church, community members and art experts are mourning the loss of a sacred space that housed unique artwork by members of the Group of Seven.

The Sunday morning blaze caused massive damage at St. Anne's Anglican Church, a national historic site where "extraordinary" early paintings by three Group of Seven members and other prominent Canadian artists were installed along the interior in the 1920s.