Canadian Christian News Service

03/08/2025

On Thursday, March 6, 2025, over 220 Canadian church leaders, influencers, media, and super fans celebrated the upcoming Season 5 theatrical release of The Chosen: Last Supper, written, directed, and produced by Dallas Jenkins. Screening guests enthusiastically packed an auditorium at Cineplex Cinemas Oakville, and VIPs were welcomed by Noah James, who stars as Andrew in the groundbreaking series. James had previously been in Ontario on a multi-day Canadian press tour in support of The Chosen Season 5 release.

Read more: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/canadian-leaders-celebrate-the-chosen-season-5-with-star-noah-james-at-exclusive-preview/

03/03/2025

Breaking Barriers in the Sky: Canadian Female Pilot Serves Isolated Communities this Women of Aviation Week

Women of Aviation Week celebrates the anniversary of the first female pilot license. Their focus on the past, present and future is a poignant symbol of Canadian pilot Deborah Edward’s inspiration. Edward, an MAF (Mission Aviation Fellowship Canada) pilot, is making an extraordinary impact from the cockpit, preparing to fly beyond borders to serve isolated communities in Haiti, where aviation is a lifeline.



Read more: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/breaking-barriers-in-the-sky-canadian-female-pilot-serves-isolated-communities-this-women-of-aviation-week/

01/28/2025

From Kingdom Story Company, the team behind 'Jesus Revolution' and 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever' and Lionsgate, the studio behind 'Wonder' comes 'The Unbreakable Boy'. To be released on February 21, 2025, by Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company and distributed by Cineplex Pictures.

Read more: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/kingdom-story-companys-the-unbreakable-boy-in-theatres-february-21-2025/

01/15/2025

Open Doors Releases World Watch List 2025. Authoritarian Regimes and Jihadist Movements Intensify Danger for Christians in Central Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Read more: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/open-doors-releases-world-watch-list-2025/

01/14/2025

Canadian Furniture Mogul Urges Readers to Go Big in New Memoir.
Richard Magnussen Pens “Going Big; Lessons on Success in Business, Life and Faith”

Read more - https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/canadian-furniture-mogul-urges-readers-to-go-big-in-new-memoir/

12/18/2024

In a time when Canada’s rich cultural mosaic is celebrated, a new and powerful movement is rising — one that honors the faith, values, and contributions that helped lay the very foundation of this nation. Led by Molly Banerjei, CEO of the Christian Music Festival, this initiative seeks to establish December as Christian Heritage Month nationwide, uniting believers from coast to coast in a spirit of faith, unity, and celebration.
Read more - https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/recognizing-december-as-christian-heritage-month/

11/19/2024

The Board of Trustees of Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto is pleased to announce they have signed an agreement with Kristen Deede Johnson, PhD, to become Wycliffe’s eleventh principal.

Currently Dean and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Western Theological Seminary (an evangelical and ecumenical seminary in Holland, Michigan), as well as G.W. and Edna Haworth Professor of Educational Ministries and Leadership, Dr Johnson will take up her role in Toronto on or around July 1, 2025.

Read more - https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/wycliffe-college-announces-kristen-deede-johnson-to-become-eleventh-principal/

11/05/2024

Leading Canadian Christian Addiction Medicine Physician Offers Hope for Canadian Opioid Crisis. “Why I Help People Take Drugs” by Dr. Meera Bai Grover Now Available

Read more here: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/dr-meera-bai-grovers-why-i-help-people-take-drugs-now-available/

10/24/2024

The 2024 World Watch List indicates that religious persecution is on the rise. More than 365 million Christians in more than 70 countries are facing high levels of discrimination because of their faith in Jesus. On November 3, 2024, Christians will come together for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. This annual movement brings individuals and churches together in prayer for Christians living where faith costs the most.

This year’s theme, 'Remember Her', focuses on how religious persecution impacts women and girls. Open Doors’ 2024 Gender Specific Religious Persecution Report reveals that for women and girls, persuasion is complex, hidden, and violent.

Read more: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/religious-persecution-is-on-the-rise-remember-her/

10/01/2024

WHITE BIRD, starring Helen Mirren, is a powerful, intergenerational story urging viewers to be brave and choose kind. Read more:

In theatres nationwide from Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company through Cineplex Pictures on October 4, 2024

10/01/2024

Country music superstar and proud ambassador Blake Shelton has recorded a rocking and jubilant arrangement of the traditional carol “Go Tell It on the Mountain” as the end credits song of director Dallas Jenkins’s highly anticipated family comedy The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. The film will be released on November 8, 2024, by Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company and distributed by Cineplex Pictures.

Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company’s “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” In Theatres November 8

06/14/2024

AFFIRM Films, a Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (SPE) company, and Provident Films announce the release of the Kendrick Brothers’ newest film, THE FORGE, exclusively in theatres nationwide beginning August 23rd. THE FORGE is a bold, inspirational drama about the power of mentorship set in the same cinematic world as WAR ROOM, their 2015 hit film that claimed a rare A+ Cinema Score.

AFFIRM Films, a Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (SPE) company, and Provident Films announce the release of the Kendrick Brothers’ newest film, THE FORGE, exclusively in theatres nationwide beginning August 23rd. THE FORGE is a bold, inspirational drama about the power of mentorship set in the sam...