The past couple of years have been difficult for many as we deal with the ongoing pandemic.  

And although it can be difficult to seek out the goodness in the world, Alexandra Kuykendall reminds us that everything is going to be okay, that God is still at work, even in small ways. She says he is still in control and still offers us good gifts. We just have to know where to look for them.

Today on Connections, Alexandra helps us to seek out the true and beautiful that surrounds us. 

 

 

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Mike Signorelli, once an atheist, is now the founder and Pastor at V1 Church in New York City.

He has created a 32 page eBook for those who need a quick start guide to help them go from chaos to clarity in their lives.

Today on Connections, Mike shares how we can reset our lives and begin moving in the direction of our dreams.

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Linda Gerritsen was in a life-altering plane crash in March of 1982. She lost a close friend and had to learn to face the world in a whole new way.

Instead of losing her faith in God, Linda's faith grew stronger trial after trial.

Today on Connections, Linda shares her story unbelievable story. She also shares how this tragedy helped her faith grow.

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Rudy Kalis is a former sportscaster who immigrated to the United States and lived through decades of cultural, language and educational challenges.

In trying to make a name for himself, he alienated others until one day he was confronted with the truth of who he was and a pathway to live a different life.

Today on Connections, Rudy shares how he overcame these challenges and what role faith played in all of it.

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Life is filled with changes that keep many in a constant state of anxiety.

Dr. Michelle Bengston, a board-certified neuropsychologist with more than 25 years of experience in the mental health field, is using her own experience with anxiety to help others. 

She wants those suffering to replace those feelings with the truth of God's word. 

Today on Connections, Dr. Bengston shares her personal journey and how we can break anxiety's grip and reclaim the peace God promises.

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When Christopher Duffley was born, he weighed just 1 lb, 12 oz, due to drug exposure. He was given a limited chance of survival.

Four years later, he was handed a microphone and started a journey that has inspired audiences throughout the world.

Today on Connections, Christopher and his mother Christine will share their inspirational story.

 

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A Christmas quiz at an office Christmas party changed the research path for one historian.

Dr. Gerry Bowler was interested in making the quiz both challenging and intriguing, so he started researching the different facts and myths surrounding Christmas.

Dr. Bowler says this lead him down a 30-year path of researching everything Christmas.

Today on Connections, Dr. Bowler shares the myths and facts of Christmas

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Multi-GRAMMY nominated artist Matthew West is ringing in the holidays with his new full-length album, We Need Christmas.

"These past couple of years have felt like peace is in short supply, hope has been hard to find, and love and joy have been lost for so many," shares Matthew West about the inspiration for his new project. "Christmas is a time when our hearts can be powerfully reminded that the peace, hope, love, and joy we all need can still be found in a saviour. "

Today on Connections, Matthew shares what it's been like to be back on tour. He'll also chat about his new album.

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August 8, 2021, is a day that the Goertzen family would like to forget.

It was on that day that 17-year-old Sophie Goertzen and her 15-year-old sister Acacia Goertzen lost their lives in a terrible crash.

Duane and Sylvia Goertzen, the mother and father of the two girls, are the Directors of Roseau River Bible Camp (RRBC) in Manitoba.  

Today on Connections, Duane shares what the past few months have been like for his family, how they're managing this Christmas and how we can help other families who may be grieving this holiday season.

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American Underdog is the inspirational true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stock boy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion and Hall of Fame quarterback.

The film centres on Warner's unique story and years of challenges and setbacks that could have derailed his aspirations to become an NFL player.

Today on Connections, Jon Erwin, who directed American Underdog with his brother, Andrew, shares the inspiration behind this film and what it's like to bring faith stories like this to life.

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