A new podcast is giving listeners a different perspective on the Old Testament. 

Created by Yael Eckstein president and CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, The Chosen People offers a cinematic audio experience, bringing to life the timeless stories of the Old Testament and highlighting their relevance to Christian and Jewish audiences.

In this episode of Connections, Yael Eckstein shares more about the podcast and its inspiration.

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AI can be a touchy subject, especially regarding its place in the church.

Jason Moore author of AI and the Church: A Clear Guide for the Curious and Courageous says AI is neither inherently good nor inherently evil. He says it is a neutral tool capable of achieving remarkable feats when used wisely.

Today on Connections, Jason shares positive ways we can use AI in the church

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With a loud culture that promotes individualism and materialism, one Christian author is sharing wisdom on parenting a grateful generation. 

Today on Connections, Kristen Welch shares how we can say the ultimate yes as a family by bringing up faith-filled kids who love God and others. 

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 With more than 850 pieces of original artwork, Ruth Chou Simons’ newest book, Beholding and Becoming, is destined to become an heirloom classic.

This beautifully illustrated book is an intimate exploration of the many ways we can experience God more fully in our ordinary lives.

Simons challenges readers to turn their eyes from quick fixes, self-help, and the filtered highlight reels of social media. Instead, she calls them to look to Christ to be transformed by setting their hearts, minds, and affections on Him, whatever their present circumstances may be.

*Originally aired Aug. 6, 2019*

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With Christian and Gospel music awards taking a recent hit in Canada, the Gospel Music Industry Hub has stepped up to recognize artists nationwide.

Cheryle Dueck, founder of GMIHub shares they will do this today on Connections.

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When it comes to the Bible, picking it up and reading it from front to back can be a task for many. RevelationMedia has found a way around this.

"We took about 300 scriptures from Genesis to Revelation, and we compiled a nine-minute animated video of the salvation message," said CEO of RevelationMedia, Steve Cleary.

Filled with eye-catching artwork and vivid colour, The Real Story of Jesus has been watched over 2.7 million times and over 180,000 people have decided to follow Christ.

Today on Connections, Steve Cleary shares why they did this and talks about their partnership with Voice of the Martyrs Canada.

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On a hunt to find new wholesome reading material for his children, a Saskatchewan resident decided to take things into his own hands. 

Jason Weening, podcaster, speaker and father of 10 kids between four months and 18 years old, decided to add author to his list of titles. 

He recently released a book called Riders of the Lost Reptiles: Danger in the Jungle.

Today on Connections he tells us about the book and the inspiration behind it. 

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Fulfilling God's calling can be challenging for many. In most cases, this means taking some huge leaps in life.

Bible teacher, podcaster and author, Rachel G. Scott wants to help you take that next step. 

Today on Connections, she shares how you can start taking those leaps and experience God's faithfulness as you respond to his call.

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It's been almost three months since the release of Unsung Hero, and the film has now surpassed over $20 million at the theatrical box office.

In its opening weekend, the film, which shares the story behind the family of five-time Grammy Award-winning artists for King & Country and Rebecca St. James, hit No. 2 at the box office. 

The film has now been released on DVD, Blu-ray and some streaming services, and it continues to see success.

Richard Ramsey, co-director of Unsung Hero, shares how the film continues to reach families across the globe. 

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Benjamin Hylden was a typical teenager who loved sports and dreamed of becoming a professional basketball player one day. This all changed when his world was flipped upside down on Good Friday in 2007.

He shares his powerful story and how it lead him to Jesus in this episode of Connections. 

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