Lauren Daigle Gets Candid About Her Struggles with Anxiety

During a Q&A with fans in Knoxville, Tennessee in March, Grammy Award-winner Lauren Daigle opened up about her struggles with anxiety, which often arises unexpectedly. But she's found a way to overcome it.

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Respond Ottawa

Ottawa churches are banding together to respond to disaster. Following the tornadoes, last fall, and the 2017 flood, local ministries have partnered to form Respond Ottawa, a rapid-response task force for both short- and long-term responses to natural disasters affecting the national capital region.

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Celebrating 22 Years!

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Affordable Date Ideas

Spending money on a babysitter and a date itself can get pretty expensive over time. That's why you may need to be creative in what your date night looks like.

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February 2019 New Music

Radio is still the #1 way people like to discover new music. Check out all the new songs we’ve added in this month so far!

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NEW: #TrendingTuesday

Every Tuesday at 3:30pm on your Home Stretch with Care Baldwin, find out what’s trending! CHRI’s Social Media Coordinator Ashlyn Stanley joins Care in the studio to talk about what’s blowing up on the internet, what the world is talking about, and what issues are shaping culture, from a family-friendly perspective.

Follow the hashtag #CHRItrending for the latest!

Transforming Our City Through Relational Unity

It's one thing to say we are One Church but it's another to have real relational unity. The recent CAPITALYZE Conference in Ottawa (hosted by Love Ottawa and One Way Ministries) gathered church, ministry, and marketplace leaders to inspire city-wide initiatives. Keynote speakers were flown in from all over the world (Mark Visvasam Nannan from India, Stephen & Roger Sutton from Teesside, UK, and Kevin Palau from Oregon) to deliver inspiring testimonies and practical takeaways on how we can work towards social, spiritual AND cultural change in our city.

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Support Persecuted Christians

For almost 30 years, Open Doors has published the only instrument that measures the persecution of Christians, annually – the World Watch List (WWL). The WWL is a ranking of the 50 countries where it is most difficult to be a Christian. The 2019 WWL reports that North Korea and Afghanistan scored highest in the persecution of Christians, new laws in China and Vietnam seek to control all expression of religion and persecution of Christians in China is at an unprecedented high.

Continue reading for more abut Open Doors, the World Watch List, and for Care Baldwin's interview with Open Doors Executive Director Rev. Gary Stagg.

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Combat the Winter Blues

The winter months can really get you down. If you are anything like me, the cold makes you want to just snuggle up with a blanket on the couch, eat junk food, and watch television. The issue with falling into that pattern is that it is tough to get out of and can contribute to depression. This is why depression is statistically at an all-time high during the months of February and March. Before we reach these two gloomy and cold months, start building your routine so you can combat the winter blues.

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January 2019 New Music

We added 7 brand new songs to CHRI since the start of 2019 and we are so excited to share them with you! Check out these new hits in the capital.

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