The 2025 edition of Encounter Purpose will be presented at 1655 Wilson Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, on Saturday, January 25. Hosted by Happy Moments Ontario, the event will explore the power of purpose while giving attendees the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about finding their calling in life. 

Confirmed presenters include Rondell Positive, Lotoya Allen, Natassia Wright, Jamar Wright, Pastor Sean Williams, and Yolan Williams. Recording artist Latoya HD and Miss World Cayman Islands Leanni Tibbetts are also on the program. Click here for tickets.

Christian Faith Assembly Community Church will share The History of Gospel Music at Mt. Calvary Word Of Faith Church (3100 Sanderford Road) in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, February 1st, 2025. 

They will present a soul-stirring experience that traces the rich evolution of gospel music, from the days of slavery to the sounds of today. This is a narrated musical production that pays homage to the artists, traditions, and communities that shaped this powerful genre.

The extraordinary presentation features an ensemble of dynamic voices representing more than 20 churches throughout the Triangle. It will be hosted by Stellar Award winner Melissa Wade in the Water from The Light 103.9. Tickets are available on Eventbrite.