Entering God’s Ocean: Life Lessons from When Calls the Heart (and Ellie Holcomb)

There is one song that I have had on repeat more and more lately, more than any other song I own. That is the title track of Ellie Holcomb’s newest album Red Sea Road. One verse specifically reverberates through my mind wherever I go: How, can we trust/When You say You will deliver us from/All, … Continue reading Entering God’s Ocean: Life Lessons from When Calls the Heart (and Ellie Holcomb)

Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 4 of 4)

As the weekend wound to a close, we had just one more stop to make: the Jamestown set in Langley, BC where When Calls the Heart is filmed.... On Sunday, early in the morning, we wake to clear skies and slightly warmer temperatures. The rain has shifted north and we are blessed with a sunny … Continue reading Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 4 of 4)

Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 3 of 4)

Fans all hope to interact with their favorite actors, and for many fans of other shows, speaking face-to-face with the actors who so creatively present the characters they love is a pipe dream, completely out of the realm of possibility. Not for the Hearties. On the second day of HFR2,  the entire cast surrendered their … Continue reading Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 3 of 4)

Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 2 of 4)

If you thought the anticipation and energy of the Hearties reached its height on Day 1 of HFR2, just imagine the atmosphere of the reunion on Day 2, when they have found their friends, secured their seats in the hotel ballroom, and studied the line-up for the question-and-answer portions of the weekend... This is the day, … Continue reading Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 2 of 4)

Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 1 of 4)

  From the minute I learned that When Calls the Heart had been renewed for Season 5, I began imagining the next Hearties Family Reunion. Having been blessed to visit Vancouver for HFR2, and now with the announcement of HFR3, I would like to take you all on a walk with me down memory lane. … Continue reading Hope Abounds: Experiencing the Hearties Family Reunion (Part 1 of 4)