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
The Background on Bioethics at CBHD
On this episode of The Voice of Advocacy podcast, Dr. Matthew Eppinette, Executive Director of The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity (CBHD), discusses the field of bioethics and Christian engagement, his research interests, and the work of CBHD.
Called to Save Lives: Dr. Greg Sund on Faith, Anesthesia, and Surgical Safety in Africa
On this episode of CMDA Matters, Dr. Greg Sund shares how faith and healthcare intersect in life-changing ways across Sub-Saharan Africa. Called by God to serve through global missions, Dr. Sund is working to improve anesthesia training and surgical safety in regions where resources are limited and lives hang in the balance. Through key partnerships and a dedicated team, Dr. Sund is transforming patient care and equipping future generations of healthcare professionals in rural hospitals. This inspiring conversation explores the intersection of faith, healthcare, and mission—and the extraordinary things that happen when God’s people say “yes.”
Christ’s Ascension
Bill Reichart shares about the importance of Christ’s Ascension, that He wasn’t leaving us but being enthroned to reign and rule over all things.
The Events of Passion (Holy) Week
Gene Rudd, MD shares about the events and timing of the last week before Jesus’ cruxifixction.
What To Do When Your World Is Turned Upside Down
David Stevens, MD shares about how God uses difficult times to grow us along with four strategies to see us through coming troubles.
Overcoming Burnout with Patrick Riecke: Healing, Hope, and the Power of Spiritual Care in Healthcare
This week on CMDA Matters, Patrick Riecke, an ethics leader, author, and coach, joins Dr. Chupp and Pastor Bert Jones to talk candidly about burnout – an all-too-common struggle for healthcare professionals. Drawing from his own journey through burnout, as well as his extensive experience in both ministry and healthcare leadership, Patrick shares practical wisdom, hope-filled encouragement, and a Christ-centered perspective for navigating exhaustion, cynicism, and even the desire to give up.
Humility
Jeff Barrows, DO shares about the 3 characteristics of humility and how we have to battle pride, insecurity and impatience to achieve it.
Responding to the Call: Emergency Medicine and Global Missions among the Most Unreached
In this episode of CMDA Matters, Dr. Chupp is joined by Dr. K, Chair of CMDA’s newest specialty section—Emergency Medicine—along with Bill Reichart, CMDA’s VP of Campus & Community Ministries. Together, we unpack how emergency medicine can serve as a front-line ministry in places with the greatest spiritual and physical needs. Dr. K shares powerful stories of faith, sacrifice, and the unique role Christian healthcare professionals can play in global missions, especially among the most unreached people. If you’ve ever felt the pull toward healthcare missions or wondered how your profession could be used to impact the world for Christ, this episode is for you.
Advocating for the Vulnerable: Addressing Health Disparities with Dr. Omari Hodge
In this episode of The Voice of Advocacy, Dr. Omari Hodge discusses the health disparities from a Christian worldview.
The Roots of Human Flourishing
Dr. Chris Lisanti discusses with Bill on how healthcare professionals and trainees can incorporate the biopsychosocial-spiritual model into their life and practice?