American actress Danica McKellar, best known for playing Winnie Cooper in The Wonder Years, has shared how fellow actress Candace Cameron Bure helped lead her to faith in Jesus Christ. Four years ago, Bure invited McKellar to church, where a performance of the Passion Play prompted a profound spiritual awakening. McKellar recalls suddenly recognising God's presence throughout her life and realising that Jesus had always been there, even when she had not recognised Him. Her newfound faith has transformed her outlook on life and influenced the roles she chooses. Now starring in increasingly faith-centred Christmas films for Great American Family, McKellar hopes her work will encourage audiences to embrace prayer, sacrificial love, gratitude and trust in God's purposes. Her forthcoming films explore Christian themes through family relationships, personal challenges and acts of kindness. She says knowing Jesus has brought lasting joy and a deeper appreciation of God's blessings, inspiring her to share that hope with others.