"One of the most affecting communicators in any genre."
-	Billboard Magazine

Carolyn Arends has released 11 albums and is the author of 3 critically-acclaimed books and the long-standing “Wrestling With Angels” column in Christianity Today.  15 of Arends’ songs have become top 10 radio singles on the Canadian pop and US Christian charts. Arends has earned 2 Dove Awards, 3 Juno Nominations, and was recognized as the West Coast Music Awards’ Songwriter of the Year. 

Accolades aside, Arends is known for songs and books that stir the soul, and a warm, engaging style that leave her audiences feeling like they’ve found a new best friend.

In addition to her busy touring and speaking schedule, Carolyn is an adjunct professor at ACTS Seminary, Pacific Life Bible College and Columbia Bible College. She has a degree in Psychology and English from Trinity Western University and completed her Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Regent College in May, 2014. She lives in Surrey, BC with her husband, Mark, and their children Benjamin and Bethany.  Carolyn is available for concerts, speaking, worship leading and songwriting and performance seminars.
