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God’s Love Across The Sea

By Kathy | August 28, 2025
A Teen's first Mission Trip

A Teen’s Adventure in Thailand My niece Chloe recently had the incredible opportunity to travel to Thailand as part of an exchange program, and I was so happy when she agreed to share a bit about her experience here. At just 15 years old, she made the 13,000 km journey all on her own – something…

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Grief: The Emotion That Sneaks Up On You

By Sarah Masters | July 23, 2025
Cute lonely teddy bear on windowsill indoors, back view sad feel.

Sometimes grief shows up in quiet ways—through the loss of someone you love, or even the dreams you thought would happen by now. Grief can catch you off guard. This honest reflection is for anyone mourning lost people, plans, or dreams—and looking for comfort, faith, and hope.

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Why is Change so Hard?

By Kathy | July 10, 2025
A pensive woman at home worried about change in her life looking out a window.

Change can be challenging for many of us. God knows how unpredictable life can be, and He doesn’t leave us without guidance or comfort. Learning to not walk with emotion, but with purpose through faith helps. Take heart. One day at a time, there’s grace enough for the journey.

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Salt and Light: Embracing our Divine Calling

By Kathy | June 13, 2025
Photo of a shy young girl looking directly at the camera smiling.

When I graduated from public school in Grade 8, I was honored with the Salt of the Earth Award. At the time, I had no idea what that truly meant. In fact, I spent a long time thinking it was just a “leftover” award, given out after all the “good” ones had been handed out.…

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Long Weekend, Short Reads

By Kathy | June 6, 2025
photo of a woman reading a book on her couch

UCB Radio Staff Picks. Reading is a way of escaping the stresses of the real world and dive into a safe space where faith, love and insight embraces. UCB Radio staff share their favourite books with you. Take this time to unwind, reconnect with yourself and God, and enjoy the beauty of a story well told.

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The Meaning of Easter: Simple Lessons for All Ages

By Kathy | April 21, 2025
An image of a mother and her young child set against a backdrop of sunrise in early morning.

Easter is a time of renewal, joy, and reflection. It’s a season filled with hope, love, and the reminder that even in difficult times, there is always the promise of new beginnings. At its heart, Easter carries three important messages: love, sacrifice, and hope. These are truths that resonate with people of all ages, from young…

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