Verse of the day: May 14
Psalm 139:13-14
"For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well."
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Being normal
Ephesians 4:1-7
Ever felt weird because you were "normal"? I remember the first time I had that feeling. I was a teenager surrounded by other teenagers in a testimony meeting. One girl, with tears running down her face, told of an alcoholic father who beat her mother almost every weekend. She described how she would hide in the closet lest she become a target of his drunken rage. Then she told how her friend at school had led her to Christ.
New Song "Back to Jesus" unveiled by Lloyd Nicks, Alisha Eich, and K-Anthony
In an exclusive interview, Lloyd Nicks, Alisha Eich, and K-Anthony opened up about the inspiration behind their latest musical collaboration, "Back to Jesus." Hailing from diverse backgrounds, each artist brings a unique perspective to the project, weaving together their personal journeys of faith and music.
Date Night on Daniel Winners: Andrea and Jeff Goulden (Generations Church)
Congratulations to Andrea and Jeff Goulden from Generations Church, our latest Date Night on Daniel winners.
Andrea and Jeff won a $100 gift card to Mr. Mike's Steakhouse Casual and a Cineplex gift card courtesy of Daniel Cram of Sutton Realty.
Jennifer Sietsma appointed Principal of St. Clement Catholic School
After sharing her expertise and experience in a number of leadership roles throughout the division, Grande Prairie & District Catholic School Division is proud to announce that Jennifer Sietsma will be the Principal of St. Clement Catholic School for the 2024-2025 school year!
Gravel Road Ban LIFTED for City of Grande Prairie
Effective Monday, May 13 all gravel road bans within the City of Grande Prairie will be lifted.
The City thanks residents and commuters who abided by the gravel road bans and aided in protecting the integrity of our gravel road network.
Questions regarding road bans in the City of Grande Prairie may be directed to AccessGP by calling 311.
Information provided by the City of Grande Prairie
A potential rail strike has been delayed
Last Thursday, Canada's Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan requested clarity from the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) on whether or not the movement of propane qualifies as an essential service that would have to be maintained during a labour disruption.
CN Rails Assistant Vice President of Grain, David Przednowek says, as a result of that request, there can be no labour disruption before the Industrial Relations Board issues a decision.
McHappy Day 2024 raises over $51,000 for local charities
McHappy Day 2024 in Grande Prairie proved to be a resounding success, with a grand total of $51,060.16 raised locally.
Patrons from McDonald’s restaurants across the country participated in this annual event on May 8th, dedicated to supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) and local children's charities.
LISTEN: Former 'The Voice' contestant releases first original song
A former contestant of Season 22 of 'The Voice,' has released his first original single.
bodie, who recently signed with Provident Entertainment, released 'RIP' on Friday. It is the first single from his EP slated to be released later this year.
Teepee Creek fire/Valhalla wildfire updates
Last night, Alberta Wildfire had night vision helicopters working throughout the night. on the Teepee Creek wildfire, along with a wildfire crew, municipal fire fighters and heavy equipment to secure the perimeter on priority hotspots.
Crews continue working and have made good progress, completing 90 per cent of the fire guard around the perimeter.