Kitchener’s Kevin Pauls  (http://kevinpauls.com/fr_news.cfm) has been so busy we haven’t been able to catch up with him to talk about his gig with Tenore, his new management deal and an upcoming harbour cruise concert in Hamilton.
 
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Singer/songwriter Karla Adolphe (http://www.karlaadolphe.ca/) is one of the 13,000 residents evacuated from the Alberta community of High River after floods. In blog posts she’s written about the event, Karla has talked about watching people delivered to the fire hall in gravel trucks and how her husband, Gary, a volunteer fireman, has continued helping with recovery efforts. Karla phoned us from her temporary home and shared her experiences about the flood and what those affected by the flood need.
 

How Big is Your Umbrella? to describes the grief journey, after the death of Sheila Wray Gregoire"s (http://www.sheilawraygregoire.com/)  son. Her latest book, The Good Girl’s Guide to Great Sex has earned her the title of the “Christian sex lady.” But recently it also earned her the Word Guild’s Grace Irwin Award—a $5,000 prize which is Canada's largest literary award for writers who are Christian.
 

A new art gallery has opened in Hamilton with the unique perspective of displaying art by those who work from a “broadly conceived Christian worldview.”  Artist and educator James Tughan (http://jamestughan.blogspot.ca/) is one of those involved with the start-up of the Flagship Gallery and he’s on hand to give us some insight into the gallery’s aim and establishment.
 
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Havenstance (http://havenstance.com/) fans have been waiting for news from the group. With a lineup change, a new EP and now a new tour, those fans have had their wishes fulfilled. Havenstance guitarist and vocalist Mikey Fisher gives us the bands latest news.
 
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Area Fringe Festivals are fast becoming a proving ground for Christian who want to further their theatre skills. Both Ins Choi’s hit play Kim’s Convenience and Diane Johnstone’s Desperate Church Wives have been Fringe hits in Toronto and Hamilton, respectively.
 

While accompanying a palaeontology expedition, taking pictures of fossils, tonight’s guest discovered a discarded and waterlogged photography portfolio. Photographer Ainsley Boyd (http://ainsleyboyd.com/index.html) has taken these photos and turned them into the Fossil’s exhibit running until May 31 at Toronto’s Earl Selkirk Gallery. Ainsley’s taking a few moments out of her honeymoon to talk with us about this exhibit and her budding photography career.
 

This program's guest is an award-winning novelist who specializes in the romance mystery genre. Her latest novel, published by Revell Books, will be on store shelves in June and features a heroine who puts her own life in peril by refusing to believe a mentor’s death was anything but a murder. Deadly Devotion is Sandra Orchard’s (http://sandraorchard.com/) first instalment of the Port Aster Secrets series.
 

Do art and religion mix? James Elkins from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Imago executive director—and this program's guest—John Franklin will try to answer that question at an event slated for May 23. Franklin (http://imago-arts.org/) is probably one of the best Canadians to tackle that question, having helped numerous artists explore the intersection of faith and art as it related to their own disciplines.

Artist Janet Read says, “I pick up a brush and trace the path of wind and water, pick up a brush and aim it towards the light.”(http://www.janet-read.com). This describes both her creative process and her paintings as we find out in this interview. \
 
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