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Jen Lawrence
Never Too Far from God
This week, we are continuing with the theme of the Easter series, the old is gone, the new is here, based on 2 Corinthians 5:17. We were joined in studio by comedian, playwrite, and actress, Diane Johnstone, who shared with us her life story. Growing up, and struggling with a…
Bravery … For Such a Time as This
The theme this week on See Hear Love is bravery. Ironically, I composed most of this blog post from the inside of an MRI machine, trying to distract myself from my aching arm (the IV would not thread) and the noise (MRIs are surprisingly loud.) For me, it’s easy to…
Do It All In Love
February is the month of love! We celebrate romantic love on Valentine’s Day, friendship love on Galentine’s Day, and family love on Family Day, which is now a holiday in many provinces. On See Hear Love, we are also celebrating another kind of love: our love for our Creator. In…
Love and Obedience: Heather and Jeff Smyth
It’s not every day that you hear someone say that cancer was all part of God’s better plan for her, but that’s exactly what Heather Smyth believes. Heather was just out of Bible school when, as a 24 year old, she was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a type of…
Marriage Truths with Ann Mainse
As someone who has been married for just over a year in my second marriage, I loved Ann Mainse’s show, where she shared her tips for a great marriage. Ann and her husband Ron – who might be familiar to you from 100 Huntley Street and other programs on YES TV…
Forgiveness (When It’s Really Really Hard)
Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. – Colossians 3:13 When Melinda said she wanted me to write a blog post on forgiveness, I took a deep breath. Forgiveness has always been the toughest part…
My Favourite Show of 2017
We were asked to pick our favorite shows of 2017. And oh, this was hard! There were so many great ones. I felt so motivated by Jully Black. And so moved by the courage of Eryn-Faye Frans. I resolved to be more giving after seeing so many beautiful stories of…
The Lessons of 2017
O people, the Lord has told you what is good, and this is what he requires of you: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God. – Micah 6:8 2017 was a tumultuous year. Between Donald Trump’s first year as US President, Hurricanes…
Love Came Down
God showed how much he loved us by sending his one and only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through him. – 1 John 4:9 Merry Christmas from all of us at See Hear Love! Thank you so much for joining us! This is a…