Podcast Mission
Our mission is to educate, inspire, and empower listeners to understand and combat racial injustice. Through in-depth discussions, personal narratives, Biblical referencing, and expert insights, we aim to amplify marginalized voices, challenge systemic inequalities, and foster a more inclusive and equitable society. We are committed to promoting empathy, understanding, and actionable change by providing a platform for critical conversations about race, justice, and humanity.
Current Episodes of R2ED Out Loud Podcast
A Legacy of Faith and Leadership with Dr. Don Wood
This week on CMDA Matters, we’re honored to be joined by Dr. Don Wood, former CMDA President and our oldest living past president. With a life marked by service, humility, and unwavering faith, Dr. Wood offers wisdom that spans generations. From practicing medicine to mentoring future healthcare professional leaders or guiding CMDA through seasons of growth and challenge, his impact runs deep.
Join us for a special legacy interview as we delve into Dr. Wood’s early years in healthcare, the hurdles he overcame as a Christian physician, and the timeless lessons he’s gleaned from decades of dedicated service. His insights on calling, leadership, and enduring faith are both comforting and catalytic for those serving today.
Bonhoeffer 4: Religionless Christianity
Mike Chupp, MD shares his final message about Bonhoeffer and his sometimes misunderstood idea of Religionless Christianity.
The Pride of Life
Bert Jones shares about how pride is the sin that is obvious in others but is so oblivious to ourselves.
Faith Under Fire: Advocacy for the Faithful with Dr. Brick Lantz
This week on CMDA Matters, we’re joined by Dr. Brick Lantz, CMDA’s new Vice President of Advocacy and Bioethics. With decades of experience as an orthopedic surgeon, bioethics enthusiast, and medical director of a pregnancy center, Dr. Lantz brings wisdom, clarity, and deep faith to some of the most pressing issues facing Christian healthcare professionals today. Whether you’re navigating ethical tensions or simply seeking spiritual encouragement, this conversation will equip and inspire. Dr. Lantz reminds us that advocacy isn’t just for the bold – it’s for the faithful.
All Great Stories Point to the One True Story
Dr. Katie Butler joins Bill to discuss her latest book for children, the StoryTellers Bible. During the podcast we discuss the power of stories and how all of Scripture points to the one true hero, Jesus.
Get Back In The Ship
Rebecca Reynolds shares about Jesus letting Peter learn a lesson when He invited him to join Him walking on the water.
Nurturing Seeds of Faith Through CMDA’s Dental Residency [+] Program
Dr. Katie Musser, a 2019 graduate of CMDA’s Dental Residency [+] program, is now highly committed to giving other graduates the same opportunity to treat patients with both clinical and spiritual excellence in the U.S. and abroad.
A Closed Door, an Open Wall: How Bold Faith and Loss Led Drs. Oishi & Tam to Greater Kingdom Impact
This week on CMDA Matters, we’re honored to share the remarkable story of Drs. Andy Oishi and Laurie Tam, a husband-and-wife team serving through healthcare and ministry in Hawaii and the Pacific basin. After boldly publishing an editorial affirming the sanctity of life, Dr. Oishi faced unexpected professional loss, leading them into a season of uncertainty and hardship. Yet through every closed door, God opened greater opportunities for Kingdom impact—far beyond what they had imagined.
Cut Flower Medicine
Grant Hewitt shares about the dangers of removing faith from the practice of medicine.