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 Canadian Religious Freedom Summit Feb. 4

Canadian Religious Freedom Summit Feb. 4

Hal Roberts January 26, 2023

Even though the US Supreme Court overturned Roe versus Wade south of the border, it still got a lot of Canadians talking about abortion once again. Darlene McLean is the executive director of the Christian Embassy of Canada. She will also be emceeing the upcoming Canadian Religious Freedom Summit taking place in Ottawa on February […]Read More

 How the church helps during difficult times.

How the church helps during difficult times.

Hal Roberts January 26, 2023

The federal government says we may be headed to a recession. Many Canadians are already finding it tough with six per cent inflation. The cost of food and rent continues to climb. It appears as though more churches are helping Canadians through difficult times. That is according to Pastor Doug Shimoda with City Light Church […]Read More

 Author discusses book Unwrapping the Names of Jesus for Kids.

Author discusses book Unwrapping the Names of Jesus for Kids.

Hal Roberts December 15, 2022

The Christmas season often makes others curious of who Jesus is, especially young children. As Christian parents, we want them to learn about Jesus. Asheritah Ciuciu is the author of the children’s book “Unwrapping the Names of Jesus for Kids.”  Ciuciu says, it can often be challenging for parents to share Christ with their children […]Read More

 How the Bible helps people in their relationships.

How the Bible helps people in their relationships.

Hal Roberts November 25, 2022

There are apparently a number of red flags to watch out for to prevent a breakdown in a relationship. That is according to former pastor Shafer Parker who is with Faith Beyond Belief. Parker says a big problem in North America today is that people put way too much focus on themselves instead of others. Read More

 MMIWG and dealing with grief and loss

MMIWG and dealing with grief and loss

Naveen Day November 22, 2022

Many residents in and around Lethbridge were shocked by the disappearance and murder of Tia Blood.  Unfortunately, Tia is one of many missing or murdered Indigenous women. To talk more about the effect this has on the aboriginal families in our province we wanted to connect with Pastor Deborah Minoose of Edmonton to talk about […]Read More

 Overcoming addiction to pornography

Overcoming addiction to pornography

Naveen Day November 20, 2022

Today’s society is becoming more and more sexualized, and in the digital world we live in, pornography is available to anyone who wants it.  It is highly addictive and like other addictions, the habit can be difficult to overcome.  Kent Levis is a retired California Superior Court Judge and author of “Coming Clean”. He shares about […]Read More

 A parent’s guide to raising kids

A parent’s guide to raising kids

Hal Roberts September 15, 2022

Raising a family has its fair share of challenges, especially when you have teenagers. Ken Swarner wrote a book filled with parenting tips. The book is called Why did God Give My Kids Free Will? He Could Have Waited Until They Moved Out. As a father himself, Ken says it is important to let life’s […]Read More

Home churches gaining in popularity

Hal Roberts September 8, 2022

Home churches seem to be gaining in popularity. According to Lethbridge Pastor Geoff Heth a home church is similar to a bible study or cell group where people meet at someone’s home to worship and study God’s word. Read More

 Alberta Christian group saving babies’ lives in Africa

Alberta Christian group saving babies’ lives in Africa

Hal Roberts September 2, 2022

There is a Canadian Christian organization which has been helping to save babies’ lives in Africa for a number of years. Home of Hope has been doing its part protecting the most vulnerable especially in areas like Nairobi, Kenya. Brian Thomson is with the group and he says in the past, people in Nairobi would […]Read More

 Targeted attacks against Christians in Nigeria

Targeted attacks against Christians in Nigeria

Hal Roberts June 24, 2022

A number of Christians have been murdered in Nigeria. According to recent reports Muslim extremist groups have been slaughtering Christians in a number of regions throughout the African nation. Greg Musselman is with Voice of the Martyrs and he says they appear to be targeted attacks.  Read More

 Southern Alberta Bible camp offers a unique experience

Southern Alberta Bible camp offers a unique experience

Hal Roberts June 10, 2022

This is the time of year when many parents think of sending their kids to summer camp. There is a unique camp near Lomond, Alberta called the Southern Alberta Bible Camp where youngsters not only learn about archery and canoeing but also about the good news of God’s word. Tonia Martens is with SABC and […]Read More

 What the Bible says about managing money.

What the Bible says about managing money.

Hal Roberts May 26, 2022

Many Canadians are finding it tough making ends meet especially with inflation at record levels. So how do you handle the financial pressures of today? Debbie Kirk has some thoughts. She is a successful business owner and wrote the book Wealth Without Sorrow. Debbie says when it comes to proper stewardship of your finances, management […]Read More

 Where is Christianity growing?

Where is Christianity growing?

Hal Roberts April 25, 2022

When it comes to churches growing in predominantly Muslim or Buddhist nations which countries are seeing the biggest increase? According to Jason Law with World Compassion, the church in Iran is growing exponentially.Read More

 What is Lent and Ash Wednesday?

What is Lent and Ash Wednesday?

Hal Roberts April 8, 2022

Easter is just around the corner and many Christians around the world are honoring Lent. Some believe that Ash Wednesday is a kick off to Lent. How is Ash Wednesday celebrated and why do believers oftentimes put a black cross on their foreheads? We posed that question to Pastor Rohan Crown with Amazing Grace Church […]Read More

 New study says evangelism not as popular

New study says evangelism not as popular

Hal Roberts February 2, 2022

There are some Christians who believe that evangelism is wrong. Dave Sterrett is the founder of Disruptive Truth, a ministry focusing on outreach. Dave says when it comes to evangelism, a high percentage of Millennials simply don’t believe in it at all.Read More

 Keeping those New Year’s Resolutions

Keeping those New Year’s Resolutions

Jeannette Rocher December 24, 2021

A brand new year is nearly upon us. Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Charlene and Charles Van den Akker will tell you the best way to keep them. Read More

 Christians should not leave Afghanistan says VOM spokesperson.

Christians should not leave Afghanistan says VOM spokesperson.

Hal Roberts December 9, 2021

The persecution of Christians continues unabated around the world. According to Voice of the Martyrs Canada some of the worst countries seem to include Nigeria, North Korea, China and Afghanistan. Greg Musselman is the Minister at Large from Voice of the Martyrs Canada and he says things have been pretty bad for believers in Afghanistan […]Read More

 Sabato Jr. discusses new film God’s Not Dead: We The People

Sabato Jr. discusses new film God’s Not Dead: We The

Hal Roberts December 8, 2021

Veteran Hollywood actor Antonio Sabato Junior has come out with a new Christian film called: God’s Not Dead: We The People. The former Melrose Place star says this new movie is really about fighting for our freedoms.Read More

 Author discusses help for those battling depression

Author discusses help for those battling depression

Hal Roberts December 2, 2021

Many times during the Christmas holidays people battle depression or feel quite anxious. Allie Marie Smith wrote a book about her battle with depression called Wonderfully Made. She discusses how once she considered taking her own life by throwing herself off of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the miracle that saved her […]Read More

 The impact of Athletes in Action

The impact of Athletes in Action

Hal Roberts November 12, 2021

 Athletes in Action has been bringing people to Christ through sports for a number of decades. Harold Cooper is a Lethbridge pastor and used to work with the organization when he was a chaplain for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Pastor Cooper says it was kind of a rough beginning reaching people for Christ through football.Read More

 Bibles influencing the lives of younger people

Bibles influencing the lives of younger people

Hal Roberts October 22, 2021

Gideon’s International has been putting bibles in hotel rooms around the world for over 100 years. The group has also been handing out little new testament bibles to students in Grade 5. I asked Dr. Al Anderson with Gideons which is now known as ShareWord Global in Canada why they chose Grade 5 for handing […]Read More

 God is key to managing life’s struggles says pastor and author.

God is key to managing life’s struggles says pastor and

Hal Roberts September 23, 2021

When it comes to dealing with difficult people or situations many believe that the best thing we can do is to turn to God. Dan Fox is a pastor and author of the new book Is My But Too Big? But as in BUT not BUTT. Pastor Dan says believing and reaching out to God […]Read More

 Christian author speaks out against Cancel Culture

Christian author speaks out against Cancel Culture

Hal Roberts August 27, 2021

Conference speaker and Christian author, Joe Dallas, discusses his new book “Christians In A Cancel Culture” and his concerns of how the world is embracing a new vision.Read More

 Author discusses how to help families through microfinancing.

Author discusses how to help families through microfinancing.

Hal Roberts May 25, 2021

When it comes to helping people financially and spiritually there are some solid Christian organizations out there. Lance Wood is an accountant and author of the book $4.83 The Cost to Impact the Life of a Child For a Year. Lance has some tips when it comes to getting ahead financially. He says when you […]Read More

 Mother of six has advice for moms trying to balance family life and career.

Mother of six has advice for moms trying to balance

Hal Roberts May 7, 2021

Mother’s Day is coming up this Sunday. A time to celebrate our mothers and show them how much we love and appreciate them. Noelle Mering is a mother of six and she co-authored a book called the Theology of Home-The Spiritual Art of Homemaking. Noelle says being a working mom in the 21st century has […]Read More

 Alberta pastor speaks about time in jail.

Alberta pastor speaks about time in jail.

Hal Roberts April 22, 2021

On May 3rd, pastor James Coates from GraceLife Church in Spruce Grove Alberta is going to court for violating our province’s public health restrictions. Bridge City News has an exclusive 15 minute interview with pastor Coates discussing the time he spent in jail and a discussion about his upcoming trial. Pastor Coates says what he […]Read More

 Author has tips for Loving Thy Neighbour

Author has tips for Loving Thy Neighbour

Hal Roberts April 20, 2021

When it comes to loving your neighbor it is just about being neighbourly saying hi and loaning your neighbor your lawnmower? Lynda MacGibbon wrote a book called the vertical neighbour and she says when it comes to loving your neighbor it is so much deeper than that. Read More

 Pastor Stickel on what God says about fear.

Pastor Stickel on what God says about fear.

Hal Roberts March 29, 2021

Kelly Stickel is the senior pastor of My Victory Churches in southern Alberta. He says during uncertain times like these it is important to replace the “what ifs” in life with “God Is.” He explains the importance of relying on God when we are most fearful.Read More

 Reasons for Spiritual Apathy in Teens

Reasons for Spiritual Apathy in Teens

Jeannette Rocher March 5, 2021

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 The 12 Truths to Change Your Marriage

The 12 Truths to Change Your Marriage

Jeannette Rocher March 4, 2021

Getting married is relatively easy; but staying married, and staying in love – is a much harder task. Joining us via Skype from Cincinnati, Ohio, is Nina Roesner, the executive director of Greater Impact Ministries and author of 12 Truths to Change Your Marriage – available at www.GreaterImpact.orgRead More

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