As we approach the Christmas season, chaos permeates the “Peace on Earth” we so earnestly desire. Most critical are the devastating world events that seem so hopeless: heart-breaking events that impact the lives of people just like us. Closer to home, the season often stirs up emotions related to personal grief and other losses, both recent and distant. Once again, Chor … [Read more...] about Chor Leoni – Lighting up the Season
Arts
Creativity expressed through the arts; books, music, theatre, art and more.
for king + country in Abbotsford, December 4
Multi-GRAMMY® Award winning duo and Curb | Word Entertainment recording artist for KING + COUNTRY will bring their“A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS | THE 2023 TOUR EXPERIENCE” to Abbotsford Centre on December 4 for the very first time. The highly-anticipated annual holiday spectacle will feature an extraordinary … [Read more...] about for king + country in Abbotsford, December 4
Rosebud Theatre’s All is Calm sings a powerful story
All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 opened at Rosebud Theatre, in Rosebud, Alberta on November 4. The musical play runs until December 23. Written by Peter Rothstein, the play was directed by Morris Ertman, with musical direction by Bill Hamm. Eight men – Joel Braun, Griffin Cork, Tim Dixon , Mark Kazakov, Aaron Krogman, Steven Morton, Kenaniah Love Schnare and … [Read more...] about Rosebud Theatre’s All is Calm sings a powerful story
54th Annual GMA Dove Awards
The 54th Annual GMA Dove Awards were handed out October 17, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee to a sold-out audience. Host Tauren Wells led the all-star night of music with performances from across the community including Gospel, Latin, Worship, Pop, Southern Gospel and a special tribute to Hip Hop. Brandon Lake was the big winner of the night with four awards including Artist … [Read more...] about 54th Annual GMA Dove Awards
The Word Guild Award Winners
The Word Guild recently hosted the 35th annual awards event in honour of incredibly talented Canadian writers who are Christian. Co-hosted by Heather Stuart and Bill Fledderus, the event celebrated the power of the written word and excellence in Christian writing. The event, which took place online for the fourth consecutive year, recognized unpublished work by new writers as … [Read more...] about The Word Guild Award Winners