Hope Was Here
The sun was hot and the air barely moved. The traffic continued on its way through the dusty downtown streets. The little park didn’t see muchactivity during the day. Most…
The Stephens: Singing The Grace of God
The Stephens may not be a name that is familiar to Southern Gospel fans yet, but many will recognize the soaring soprano voice of Melody Givens Stephens, former member of…
Is It Hot Enough For You?
I love being outside in the summer, whether it’s in the heat of the sun at the beach or sitting with friends around a fire, roasting marshmallows. At a recent…
Ernie Haase and Signature Sound: The Cathedrals Influenced Tour
Colorful synchronized lights, video screens, a live band and a venue full of Southern Gospel fans. The stage was set for an evening of fun, entertainment and progressive quartet vocals…
Summertime Slacker
Lawnchairs, capris, sandals, ponytails…that’s me. I admit it, I’m a summertime slacker or I want to be. I enjoy sitting in the sun with my sunscreen on, going out for…
One Triumphant Evening
In Concert: The Triumphant Quartet, The Browns and Pickin’ At The Parsonage  Georgetown, Ontario (May 28, 2011) – On a warm May evening, Ontario southern gospel fans were blessed…
The Prestigious Diamond Awards
 A diamond represents quality, prestige, value and even eternity. Southern Gospel Music’s Diamond Awards encompass all these things and on this, the 20th year of the Diamond Awards, the…
Thanksgiving in Canada
The Canadian Thanksgiving holiday has traditionally been known as a Celebration of Harvest. Occurring earlier in the year than the United States’ holiday, the Canadian Thanksgiving has been celebrated in…
Reality Check – Appearances and Deception
Ranil, originally from Sri Lanka, is a hard-working businessman and a devoted father. He has worked in countries around the world and for the last few years has made his…
Vessels of Honour: Coming Through The Fire
Ontario is culturally and musically diverse, both in secular and Christian circles, and although there is a strong following of groups like Mercy Me and Casting Crowns, there is also…