Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.

Every Monday at 5:00 P.M. ET, Care Baldwin shares a Monday Motivation quote along with a message to encourage you in your life and faith. This week, she shares a quote from 19th Century poet, composer, & philosopher, Rabindranath Tagore.

"Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark."

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St. Patrick's Day: Celebrating the Unity of the Church

St. Patrick is known as the patron saint of Ireland, but his work to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ went far beyond the borders of his homeland. In fact, his mission helped to unify the Church across different cultures and backgrounds, bringing people of different nations and languages together in their shared faith.

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4 Ways to Overcome Discouragement

It can sometimes be difficult to stay encouraged in a world that is constantly changing and filled with trials and tribulations. However, it is important to remember that our hope and strength come from our faith in God.

Care & Rachel both shared these 4 ways to overcome discouragement on their shows this week.

No matter what challenges we may face, we can always turn to God for guidance and support. He is our constant companion, and His love for us is unwavering. As the Bible tells us in Isaiah 41:10, "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."

Be encouraged, friend. We love you, and Jesus loves you more!

When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.

Every Monday at 5:00 P.M. ET, Care Baldwin shares a Monday Motivation quote along with a message to encourage you in your life and faith. This week, she shares a quote encouraging anyone who has found themselves nearing or hitting rock bottom.

"When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray."

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Jordan St. Cyr Wins His First JUNO Award!

CONGRATULATIONS to Jordan St. Cyr, who won his first Juno award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album this weekend (in his first ever nomination)!

Jordan is celebrating while on tour in the U.S.A. with Colton Dixon and Apollo LTD.

Jordan shared, "To be able to write, record, and release songs of faith, ones that encourage our hearts to know we don’t walk this road alone, is everything! I’m grateful to God every day that this is what I get to do."

Other nominees in the Christian category were Dan Bremnes, Love & the Outcome, Daniel Ojo, and Tehillah Worship.

The Juno Awards 2023 will air on T.V. on Monday, March 13 at 7:00 p.m.

Provide Clean Water for an Entire Village

World Water Day is coming up, March 22nd! Did you know that 1.1 billion people lack access to a basic drinking source, and millions more devote many waking hours to obtain it? In many communities, women and children spend up to 60% of each day collecting water.
Gospel For Asia’s Jesus Wells bring access to safe, clean water used for drinking, bathing and agriculture, right to the communities that need it most.

Learn more about GFA's Clean Water Campaign or sponsor a well at gfa.ca.

Give Blood This Easter with CHRI and Love Ottawa

Blood. It’s a central theme in the Christian faith. Coincidentally, as we reflect on the suffering and death of Jesus this Easter, Ottawa faces a critical shortage of blood for emergency transfusions. The pandemic reduced the Canadian Blood Services’ donor base by 30 percent—its lowest rate in a decade. Many donation centres are operating below 50 per cent capacity and it is not sustainable. [...]

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For the ladies...💙

Today, we are celebrating the amazing women in our lives - including listeners, CHRI staff, and artists! To the lovely women in our community - we want to recommend one of our favourite Bible resources - the First 5 App, started by author and speaker, Lysa TerKeurst. Care & Rachel have done joint Bible studies through this 5-minute daily devotional for women, and LOVE it!

Take some time this International Women's Day to remember the One who created you, loves you, and has a purpose set forth for you.

Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things that don’t really matter

Every Monday at 5:00 P.M. ET, Care Baldwin shares a Monday Motivation quote along with a message to encourage you in your life and faith. This week she shares a quote from bestselling author and preacher, Francis Chan.

"Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter."

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All you can change is yourself, but sometimes that changes everything.

Every Monday at 5:00 P.M. ET, Care Baldwin shares a Monday Motivation quote along with a message to encourage you in your life and faith. This week she shares a quote from the Hollywood film producer Gary Wolff Goldstein.

"ALL YOU CAN CHANGE IS YOURSELF, BUT SOMETIMES THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING."

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