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Bishop T.D. Jakes is recovering at home after experiencing a medical incident while preaching on Sunday, Nov. 24. 

In a live stream of the service, Jakes, 67, founder and senior pastor of The Potter’s House Church, can be seen lowering his mic before his body begins to shudder and twitch. Several people then began rushing to the stage to help him before rushing him to the hospital.

On Friday, Bishop Jakes was released from hospital.

A freezing rain warning is in effect for the Peace Country today.

In the Grande Prairie area, freezing rain is expected causing slippery conditions.

Freezing rain has begun this morning in Peace River and Grande Prairie and will expand eastwards to Cold Lake late this afternoon.

Freezing rain will end this evening in Peace River and by Tuesday morning in Cold Lake.

In the Dawson Creek and Fort St John area today, a pacific warm front passing over colder surface air will bring freezing rain to the B.C.

Due to the freezing rain, all Peace Wapiti School Division buses are cancelled today. 

For an updated list go here: https://transportation.pwpsd.ca/

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has demanded the federal government present a plan before Parliament to beef up border security as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose stiff tariffs on Canada.

Astrophysicist Hugh Ross had a video conversation with a well-known pastor to explain how scientifically accurate the Bible is. 

"I spent 18 months, one or two hours a night, studying the Bible," says Ross in a video on social media. "When I finally got to Revelation 22, I realized I had not been able to find a single, provable, error or contradiction."

Ross was being interviewed by Mike Signorelli, author, speaker, and the lead pastor and founder of V1 Church in New York City.

Canada Post has presented the union representing some 55,000 striking postal workers with a framework to reach negotiated agreements, the corporation said.

A statement issued Sunday said the framework includes proposals to bring greater flexibility to Canada Post's delivery model and shows "movement on other key issues" in the labour dispute that's stretching into the holiday season.

A sparkle of joy has been added to the Nelon family after a year of tragedy.  

On Sunday, Dec. 1, Autumn Nelon Streetman and her husband, Jamie, welcomed their son Rhett James Streetman to the world.

Rhett was born just before 8 p.m. weighing in at 7lbs, 9oz.

"The hardest but most rewarding thing I’ve ever done," said Autumn in a post on Facebook. "Happy birthday Mama, I think you would love this birthday gift."

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has received a significant land donation from George and Joni Greenhough in honour of George’s late father, WJ (Bill) Greenhough, a passionate advocate for preserving wild lands for both people and nature.

Hebrews 1:1-2

In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe.

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Galatians 2:20

Back in 1958 when I was a young marine stationed on the island of Okinawa, I became closely associated with a man I deeply admired. His name was Bob Newkirk. 

I didn't know what it was exactly that first drew me to Bob. More than anything else, I guess, there was something refreshingly unpretentious about him. He was devoted to the things of the Lord, no question, but it was never on parade, never for the purpose of public display. And I loved that.