
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 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?
The Story of Us: Barabbas

Bert Jones shares how Jesus was placed on the center cross that had been reserved for Barabbas and muses on what our role in that swap would have been if we were there.
Bonhoeffer 3: Advocacy & the Church-Who Stands Firm?

Mike Chupp, MD shares how Bonhoeffer observed the Church in Germany and commented on their ultimate collapse in the battle between nation and God.
Passing the Torch: Introduction of CMDA’s new VP of Advocacy and Bioethics, Dr. Brick Lantz

On this episode of The Voice of Advocacy podcast, Dr. Brick Lantz is introduced as the new VP of Advocacy and Bioethics.