Connections

For more than half her life, Francie Chapman was told that she would never amount to anything in life. Now, the wife of Dog the Bounty Hunter is using her testimony to bring hope to women all around the world. 

"The moment I accepted Christ, the very first thing I heard God say to me was you are going to help my daughters heal, and you're gonna raise my daughters to life. And at that time, I didn't know what that looked like."

A women's conference designed to empower and encourage women will make a stop in Winnipeg later this week. 

Joanne Hoehne, the founder of SHE Tour conferences, says it's not your average conference. 

Daylight Saving Time begins on March 12. It is a yearly routine that results in adjustments not only to our watches but also to our internal clocks.

What is the impact of time change? How does it affect our sleeping patterns and how significantly do these changes in sleep affect our health?

Singer/songwriter and worship leader Patrick Mayberry never truly understood the power of worship music until he experienced it firsthand at a Passion conference. For many, Passion is a multi-day spiritual wake-up call to the things of God. For Mayberry, Passion was a transformational awakening to the intersection of faith and music.

It was July 7, 2017, when Allan and Bonnie Gallant experienced something that would change their lives forever.   

Little did they know, on that day,  Allan Gallant would suffer a severe stroke that would lead to months of recovery and re-learning how to speak.

Women in the Bible are often forgotten about. Marina Hofman hopes to change that by putting them front and centre in her book, Women in the Bible: Small Group Bible Study.

In 2014, Marina and her husband were involved in a fatal head-on collision north of Toronto.   

"We didn't know if we'd survive," said Marina. "I incurred four lacerations to my bowels and was nearly dead when I reached the hospital. But God preserved my life. At the crash site, within seconds, I was surrounded by emergency workers who prevented me from moving, thus saving my life."

Want children who are patient, kind, humble, thankful, and respectful? Who have a good work ethic, strong character, and a healthy self-image? 

Dr. Kevin Leman, an internationally known psychologist, Christian author and speaker, recently released a new book, 8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids: Nurturing Character, Respect, and a Winning Attitude, to help parents raise successful, faith-filled and respectful children.

No parent dreams of their child being born with a medical condition. Unfortunately, for many, this is a reality.

When Jennifer Siran, a mother of three living in Manitoba, gave birth to her second child, she had no idea what was in store for her.

Ben Harder will be leaning on God as he heads out on a 983-kilometre bike ride this weekend to bless his friend's son, who needs a new kidney.

Harder, an RCMP officer in Northern Manitoba, felt called to go on this adventure after donating a kidney to his brother, who also struggled with kidney disease. 

Depression manifests itself in many ways, such as fatigue, persistent sadness, loss of interest in daily activities, and the inability to focus or leave home.

Jenita Pace, a licensed professional counsellor (LPC) and pastor’s wife, experienced battles with depression and anxiety that left her personal life on the brink.