
Connecting Goodness
Welcome to the “Connecting Goodness” podcast! We are going to be connecting with people from all different backgrounds and hearing about how Jesus Christ has impacted their life story.
We hope listeners will learn more about Jesus Christ and how He can impact every part of our lives.
Episodes
28 episodes
EP#27: Karina Ana Garcia de Jimenez: Una Relación Personal Con Cristo
Únase a nosotros para un episodio inspirador de nuestro podcast mientras conversamos con Karina Ana Garcia Jimenez, una mujer extraordinaria de la República Dominicana, para discutir su profunda relación con Cristo. Karina comparte su viaje de ...
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Episode 27
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31:26

EP#26: Graham and Julie Pemberton: God's Miracles in Our Lives
Listen to Graham and Julie Pemberton as they share how they have seen God's miracles throughout their lives! Graham shares a harrowing accident he had as a young boy and the power that prayer had in his recovery. Julie shares about her miraculo...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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35:52

EP#25: Vitaliy Chernega: Knowing that Following God Will Give Us Good Results
Prepare to be inspired by listening to Vitaliy Chernega. Vitaliy was the first member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in his area of Ukraine. He shares his remarkable story of finding the missionaries, reading The Book of Mor...
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Episode 25
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37:28

EP#24: Chandra Hendren and Emma Wilson Neal: What We Have Learned from Christ About Political and Civic Engagement
Join Chandra Hendren and Emma Wilson Neal as they dive into what Christ has taught them about political and civic engagement. They share their experiences coming to know God and Jesus Christ as young children and how their faith in Christ has h...
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Episode 24
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44:27

EP#23 Portia Thompson: Having Jesus Christ with You Every Day
In this episode of the Connecting Goodness podcast, Portia Thompson talks about her journey of learning to have Jesus Christ in her life daily. She shares stories about walking the streets of Jerusalem, choosing to serve as a missionary in Braz...
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Episode 23
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34:16

EP#22 Sione Fukofuka: Having Jesus Christ as Your Foundation
Join Sione Fukofuka as he shares his story on the Connecting Goodness podcast! Sione grew up on the island of Tonga and saw the gospel of Jesus Christ impact his family at a young age. He continued to learn about Christ's love when...
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Episode 22
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37:25

EP#21 Olga Davydova Allred: Worshipping God in Russia
In this episode of the "Connecting Goodness" podcast, Olga Davydova Allred shares her story of coming to know God. After joining The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Volgograd, Russia when she was 17, Olga served as a full-time mi...
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Episode 21
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55:57

EP#20 Abby Sharp: When God Prompts You Out of Your Comfort Zone
Meet Abby Sharp and hear her story about following an impression from God that led her and her husband out of their comfort zone. Abby shares the concerns and fears she had about this impression and what her and her husband did to exercise thei...
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Episode 20
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34:03

EP#19: Jeree Marostica and Skye Watson: Knowing God as a Stepparent
Join Jeree Marostica and Skye Watson for a faith-filled conversation about coming to know God as a stepparent. Both originally from California and with a passion for wellness, Jeree and Skye share how they met their husbands and how they have s...
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Episode 19
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38:47

EP#18 Elyse Hales: Trusting Jesus
Be prepared for a fabulous episode with Elyse Hales! Elyse shares her experience working as a sideline reporter for the Utah Jazz and how she saw God show up in the NBA. She also shares impactful stories about learning to walk again as a young ...
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Episode 18
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36:59

EP#17 Suzie Trepanier: Working with God in Marriage and Family Therapy
Join Suzie Trepanier for a special episode about how she has seen God in her work with marriage and family therapy. Suzie is a counselor at Family Services for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She is a doctoral candidate of Marr...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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40:22

EP#16 Jessica Capito Dolberg: Feeling God’s Love Through Depression
In this episode of the "Connecting Goodness" podcast, Jessica Capito Dolberg shares her experiences with depression, chronic pain, and feeling the God’s love amidst the challenges in her life. Jessica shares many lessons she has learned in her ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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56:34

EP#15: Victoria Burnham: Being Led by the Spirit to Follow Christ
In this episode of the Connecting Goodness podcast, Heidi talks with her Boston bestie, Victoria Burnham!Victoria shares her truly unique story that has taken her to Armenia, England, India, and across the Unites States. Victoria shares...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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44:56

EP#14: Boanerges Alcántara y Awilda Karina Pineda Acosta: Conociendo a Cristo en la República Dominicana, Barahona
Boanerges Alcántara (Yúnior) y Awilda Karina Pineda Acosta (Karina) son una familia muy especial de la provincia de Barahona en la República Dominicana. En este episodio comparten sus historias conociendo a Jesucristo. Hablan de su experiencia ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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42:23

EP#13 Jake Edwards, Jon Van Tassell, and Katie Robison: Serving with Christ in the Dominican Republic
Join Jake Edwards, Jon Van Tassell, Katie Robison, and Heidi as they remember their experiences serving as missionaries in the Dominican Republic (DR) for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They talk about adjusting to life in the...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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49:38

EP#12 Rachel Chesney: Jesus Christ Is Our Advocate
In this episode, Rachel Chesney shares the incredibly personal story of her father leaving her family after 32 years of marriage and how she was able to see him as God does once she understood that Jesus Christ is our Advocate. Rachel talks abo...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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49:03

EP#11 Amber Olsen & Andrea Hardy: Having Christ-Centered Friendships
Amber Olsen and Andrea Hardy talk with Heidi about growing up in San Diego, California together and how having friends that believed in Christ made all the difference during their childhood and teenage years. They remember watching the San Dieg...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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35:50

EP#10 Narcisa Ramirez Sanchez: Como Tener Fe en Jesucristo Durante los Desafíos
Narcisa “Manuela” Ramirez Sanchez comparte un testimonio sincero y sencillo de Jesucristo y cómo tener fe en Él durante los desafíos. Narcisa vive en la provincia de San Juan en la República Dominicana. Trabaja como maestra, tiene tres hijos, y...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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15:09

EP#9 Emma and Morgan Mitchell: Ministering Like Jesus Christ
If you want to learn about how to minister like Jesus, listen to this episode! Emma and Morgan Mitchell are an Apartment Life Team at Shift Apartments in San Diego. They have worked in ministry together for 7 years. Emma and Morgan share memora...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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47:08

EP#8 Citra: Navigating Divorce and Family Relationships with God
In this episode, Citra shares her journey of growing up in Indonesia in a family with different belief systems. She shares how her mother provided a faithful example of navigating family relationships and remaining true to her faith in Christ. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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45:18

EP#7 Dirk Oliver: The Power to Change Through Jesus Christ
Heidi sits down to chat with her dad, Dirk Oliver! They dive into his story of choosing to follow Jesus Christ and how that decision changed his life and the lives of many others. Dirk talks about how to become dependent on Christ and how Chris...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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39:42

EP#6 Sheryn Shahwan-Solórzano: Muslims and Latter-day Saints, A Conversation Between Friends
In this episode, Heidi and Sheryn Shahwan-Solórzano have a conversation about their faith traditions. Sheryn is Muslim and Heidi is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sheryn shares what she believes about God as a Musl...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:01:21

EP#5 Char Oliver, Chris McKendrick, and Karen Freeman: Raising Children of God with Special Needs
During this episode Heidi talks with three mothers of children with special needs-her mom, Char Oliver, Chris McKendrick, and Karen Freeman. They share about how God prepared them to raise children with special needs. Char shares about praying ...
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Episode 5
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53:53

EP#4 Shaina Partlow: Being Guided by God
Certified health coach and group fitness instructor, Shaina Partlow, shares about how she has seen God move her to many places to be used in specific ways. Shaina talks about her journey to becoming a health coach, including all the work she pu...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:01:07
