It Is Written Canada

Two researchers at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, psychologist Megan Oaten and biologist Ken Cheng, discovered how physical exercise improves your willpower. The participants in the study were simply given a free membership to a gym and encouraged to make good use of it, but here’s the thing: None of them had exercised regularly before they received the gym membership. You will be both...

Simple prayers from the heart of God’s children can and do change lives. We hope you are inspired by this true story to ask the LORD to increase you faith so you can pray those kinds of prayers for others.

Perhaps you haven’t noticed, but lately a movement known as the Satanic Temple is on the rise, with congregations all over the world, and groups popping up throughout Canada over the last three years. At their annual sold-out Satanic Conferences, titled SATANCON, they teach: demonology, how to get satanic clubs into the schools, and how to raise children in a satanic household. They say: “…we see...

Flor and Richard Green, and other health care professionals share proven, effective ways to rise above anger and conflict to bring more PEACE into your life. They examine the healing power of nature, the importance of exercising faith, controlling your thoughts, and other effective strategies for experiencing a calm, peaceful tranquility.  

Many years ago, both Helen Northcott and Linda Butt had their lives transformed by the truths of the Bible and by watching It Is Written. They studied the Bible Study Guides diligently and gave their hearts to the LORD and were baptized, but they didn’t stop there. They felt compelled to dedicate their lives to serving God as Bible workers and to serving people wherever God led them. 

We hear about war in the news, and depending on the sources, we are told there are between 27 and 59 Live Global Conflicts in the World Right Now. Of those worsening are the conflicts in Ukraine, in Afghanistan, in Lebanon, in Yemen, in Myanmar, in Somalia, and in Ethiopia. The Bible boldly explains why we have these wars, and the answer may surprise you.

Whether we admit it or not, inherent within our human hearts is the desire to worship, be it money, power, celebrities, possessions, or yourself. Your deity is whatever dominates your life and gives it direction and inspiration; it’s what drives you. Jesus stated it simply: “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve Him only.’” - Matthew 4:10. But some may object: Why does God say,...

A young woman who had big dreams and great aspirations in the world of R&B music until she was challenged when God gently nudged her in different direction with the assuring thought: "I've made you for more than this..."  Jennifer Alvarado’s life story continues to unfold with every passing moment; yet one thing that is constant is the deep joy she has every day since she discovered her identi...

The Bible says that sinners and hypocrites, those who do not embrace God’s love, are seized with fear and ask a question: “Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? Who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?” – Isaiah 33:14 The answer is the exact opposite of what most people would think.

Pastor Peter and Alexandra Caran honestly share their story of how God actively led them through their own struggles, and how they are currently trained biblical counsellors wanting to see people healed and freed to serve others.

If Lucifer had free choice in heaven, and in a perfect world, he chose to reject an eternal loving relationship with His Creator, then why wouldn’t someone, somewhere else in the universe in the future, perhaps ten or even a million years into the future decide to do the same thing? So, if the Bible says, “Affliction will not rise up a second time” (Nahum 1:9), is that because God won’t ever allow...

If you feel like you need some help to stop wasting time, stop spending too much money, stop losing your temper, stop eating too much, and start sticking to your goals? Here are four scientifically-proven practices for strengthening your willpower.

Three couples at different stages in their marriages share stories and their personal experiences in how they have learned to love their marriages. 

Three couples at different stages in their marriages share stories and their personal experiences in how they have learned to love their marriages. 

Can medicine include more than just pills and injections?

Thando and Seth Amankwah are two highly-gifted, highly-educated, and highly-motivated professionals. Their lives assertively challenge the stereotype that if you believe in God, you can’t possibly be intelligent. This kind of narrow thinking is dangerously limiting, and Seth and Thando have powerfully inspired and challenged others to see how they too can be extremely intelligent, successful, and...

If I give you a million dollars right now, how would that change your life? Would you be extremely happy? Every young person who was asked this question said it would be the best day of their life. What was the catch?

Rémy Ballais is the face of the It Is Written Canada French program, Il Est Écrit, with its broadcasting studios located in Montreal, Quebec. Rémy shares stories of how God has led in his life and in the ministry of Il Est Écrit.

Rémy Ballais is the face of the It Is Written Canada French program, Il Est Écrit, with its broadcasting studios located in Montreal, Quebec. Rémy shares stories of how God has led in his life and in the ministry of Il Est Écrit. 

Can it be that you pray, you rest on the Sabbath, study your Bible, pay tithe, do all the good stuff, and you are lost, but you don’t know that you are lost? Can you be in the church a be lost? Like the lost coin in Jesus’ parable. It was lost in the house, but it didn’t know it was lost. If so, how do you know if you don’t know that you don’t know? Click on the link/video to find out.

Caleb Tam chose to trust in God when the most unthinkable tragedy struck.

Have you ever asked yourself: “Why is my willpower so weak?” Research shows that people who think they have the strongest willpower are actually the most likely to fall when they are tempted. Why? The answer might surprise you...

The fears of a global food crisis are growing and  getting worse, with close to one billion people regularly going to bed hungry, and many people living on one meal a week.  Steve Matthews, Executive Director for ADRA Canada, shares what ADRA Canada is doing to dethrone hunger in Kenya and around the world.

Satan—the great deceiver—hopes so to confuse the minds of men and women, that none but his voice will be heard in these last days. This is a scary thought because Satan is a liar, yet he is priming people’s minds towards his thoughts: “the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life” (1 John 2:16). To see how he is doing this and what you can do to counter this influence in...

Dr. Daniel Saugh, a registered Psychotherapist, Mental Health Professional, Pastor, and Chaplain who served in the Canadian Armed Forces and the Toronto Police Service, shares proven, practical, and effective ways to help you feel hopeful about the future despite the ongoing global wars and internal conflicts you may be facing right now.