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 a special focus on Indigenous women, the program shares the healing journeys of brave men and women willing to tell their stories to help others. These stories reflect what it means to be a “Courageous Heart”.
Latest episodes
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15 min
In the Potters Hands
Today, we hear the frontline experience of growing up in Christianity and the many unique roles and paths the lord takes his men and women of God on. In this Journey, Stan Bradburn…
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Personal Path to Healing the Heart: Forgiveness is a First Step to Freedom
Today, Pastor Howard Jolly shares an update with us about the detailed methods of how his Music Ministry and the telling of stories play an integral part in healing. He addresses t…
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Healing of the Broken Cisterns
Howard Jolly, the executive director of Native Alliance Ministries and lead singer for the Rising Above Band. He shares his motivation for his leadership work to help people find t…
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Breaking Chains for a New Generation
Lindsey Stillwell shares her life-changing transition from darkness to light as a birthing place. 4 beautiful children were blessed to her as were a chance to rely on Jesus as a bo…
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The World of Addiction, Set Up, Settling For, and Set Free
Lindsey Stillwell carries us into her experience and the many ways she tried to fill that empty void. She fearlessly discusses addiction. The roots of her hurt seemed to set up her…
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Her World of Education and Fitness
Lindsey Stillwell shares with us who she was in the world before she met Jesus. Lindsey shares her childhood experience, her upbringing, and the path I've expectations that drove h…
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He Leaves the 99 to Look for That One Lost Lamb
Marianne Curtis shares her healing journey as more than her writing career, and the deeper truths in her life surface as she seeks out a true and powerful relationship with her Lor…
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The Little Black Sheep
Marianne Curtis a writer, author, and storyteller shares her incredible journey of survival in Manitoba’s Foster system and her gifted heart and soul that can process her trauma an…
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Holy Communion to an Intimate Communion Through a Lifestyle of Worship
Cynthia Broadfoot shares her heart and the love she had as a child for the things of God. Cynthia is a member of the Norway House Cree Nation in northern Manitoba. Her mother is an…
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A Minister Daughter and the Great Expectations
Cynthia Broadfoot shares her heart and the love she had as a child for the things of God. Cynthia is a member of the Norway House Cree Nation in northern Manitoba. Her mother is an…
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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…
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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 exp…
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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 a…
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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 i…
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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.…
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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…