A Courageous Heart

A Courageous Heart

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A Courageous Heart episodes

  • On Eagles Wings

    Joanne Kitchenese shares what God has done in her life since overcoming great obstacles and healing from loss, abuse, and abandonment in her young life. As a now single mother of 2 beautiful children, Joanne shares with us what God has done for her in her life to strengthen her and show her his incredible love for her and her family.

    Joanne shares her goals and dreams along with the hope she has for young women and families to find the same Jesus who set her free. Joanne shares her journey in ministry and how she was used as a young woman to win souls to this same Jesus who saved her and set her free to heal, and how she is supporting and raising her children to Love Jesus today.

    15 min
  • Drawing us to Himself

    Joanne Kitchenese Joanne shares with us God's divine intervention in her life at a time when she needed her family the most due to the frustration and hopelessness of their own experience. Joanne found herself in the care of her older brother and on her own in a small town.

    Her experience reaching out to various adults in times of trouble had often seemed fruitless, so she quietly slipped into obscurity while in a public school and having people see her everywhere, yet nowhere at all. Joanne had disappeared it seemed to everyone but her brother and Jesus. God then moved on her life to intervene in the most unique of ways. Your ways are not my ways saith the Lord.

    16 min
  • Beautiful and Broken

    Joanne Kitchenese shares her story as a young woman from Ontario and what it was like growing up in a home impacted by alcohol. Joanne shares with us the good moments and the bad and highlights poignant times of joy, abandonment, fear, and the love that she had for her father.

    This story is not unlike many across this country of Canada where Indigenous children live out their lives amid poverty, addictions, and third-world conditions. Her father’s search for employment and his struggles to keep their family together while surviving unknown internal traumas of his own impacted Joanne’s life in ways no one could have predicted. Joanne courageously shares her beautiful and broken childhood.

    15 min
  • Surviving the Scoop - Part 2

    Kathleen Strongwind shares with us She end by sharing a particularly poignant moment in her journey and her search to reconnect with her own family.

    This gives us greater insight into where her passion for advocating and sharing the stories families who have experienced the 60’s scoop here in Manitoba.
    The search to reconnect with her own family has helped her see the great need for healing and voicing of concerns not just in Manitoba but across Canada.

    16 min
  • Surviving the Scoop - Part 1

    Katherine Strongwind shares with us her passion for advocating the concerns and the causes of traumas in the lives of families who have experienced the 60’s scoop here in Manitoba.

    She gave us her accomplished background and experience as it has set her up perfectly to be a national delegate and voice for the generation affected by the 60’s scoop.
    She answers the question, "Why Manitoba?" She gives direction as to how to access resources and supports as a survivor.

    15 min
  • Walking with Jesus

    A look at the experience of ministry founder and Pastor

    Allan Spence, as interviewed by his wife and Co-Pastor Virginia Spence, featuring his testimony of coming to the Lord. What driving experiences led to the birth of their Ministry: The Courageous Heart Ministries Inc.? Pastor Allan also testifies of the miracle healing of his kidney, liver, and heart and what God has done since that time, over 40 years ago.


    It combines the experience of how the marriage of two people in the unity of God as a couple in Christ can become a tool in the hands of the Lord for bigger and better things in their lives. God makes the impossible possible.

    15 min

About A Courageous Heart

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Hosted by Virginia Spence, A Courageous Heart features the stories of those who have experienced trauma and have come out on the other side, wanting to help people who are facing similar trials. With…