Faith in Healthcare
von Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
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Faith in Healthcare is the premier resource for Christian healthcare professionals. Hosted by Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA) CEO Dr. Mike Chupp, it is a weekly podcast that includes interviews with experts from Christian healthcare professionals. Topics include bioethics, healthcare missions, financial stewardship, marriage, family and much more.
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How Do You Keep Loving a Broken World You Can’t Fix? with Dr. Matt Woodley
Dr. Matt Woodley joins host Dr. Mike Chupp to share his journey from a teenage calling to medical missions to serving at Kudjip Nazarene Hospital in Papua New Guinea, where his love for the people grew alongside the weight of suffering and
Bioethics Q&A: Where Do We Draw the Line?
Dr. Brick Lantz, CMDA’s Vice President of Advocacy and Bioethics, joins host Dr. Mike Chupp for another Q&A exploring difficult ethics questions facing Christian healthcare professionals. From pronouns and conscience concerns to IVF and end
Why Are You Pro-Life? Scott Klusendorf on Making a Persuasive Case for Life
How do you explain why you’re pro-life to someone who doesn’t share your faith? Scott Klusendorf, president of Life Training Institute and author of The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture, joins Dr. Mike Chupp and Dr.
Therapy Culture Is Reshaping the Church: Missionary Physician Dr. Loftus Pushes Back
Dr. Matthew Loftus joins Dr. Mike Chupp to explore the growing influence of therapy language and what happens when it shapes how the church understands and responds to hardship. A family physician practicing in rural Kenya, Dr. Loftus share
Katy Faust: Why Children Must Come Before Adult Desires
What happens when we evaluate marriage, IVF, surrogacy, and reproductive technology from the perspective of the child instead of the adult? Katy Faust, founder and president of Them Before Us, joins Faith in Health Care to explain the philo
God Is My God, Not My Job: Valerie Kloosterman on the Cost of Conviction
Physician assistant Valerie Kloosterman joins Dr. Mike Chupp and Dr. Brick Lantz to share how holding to her Christian convictions cost her the job and professional community she had spent 17 years building. Despite exemplary performance re
You’re Not Too Busy for What God Is Calling You To
What happens when God calls you to serve—even when your medical career, family, and schedule already feel completely full? Dr. Shay Moore and Dr. Tony Kim weren’t looking for another responsibility. But when longtime Christian healthcare le
Could Your Healthcare Expertise Be the Key to Unlock Global Kingdom Ministry? Serving Through Medical Education with Dr. Andy Behnke
Dr. Julie Rosá and Dr. Andy Behnke join Dr. Mike Chupp to explore how medical education can become a powerful form of mission. Drawing on Dr. Behnke’s years of teaching and ministry in Moldova, including diabetes education and efforts to ex
120 Nations, One Calling: Reflections from the ICMDA World Congress
Reverend Bill Reichart and Dr. John Pierce join Dr. Mike Chupp to reflect on the 18th ICMDA World Congress, where more than 1,200 Christian healthcare professionals and students from over 120 nations gathered on Jeju Island, South Korea. Th
Where Would Jesus Practice? A Conversation with Drs. Omari Hodge and Rick Donlon
In this episode, we’re sharing a special conversation from another CMDA podcast, R2ED Out Loud, on In this episode, we’re sharing a special conversation from another CMDA podcast, R2ED Out Loud, on what faithfulness to Jesus means when it c
God Has My Yes: From VCU to Overseas, Why Two Dental Students Aren't Waiting to Serve
In this episode of Faith in Healthcare, Dr. Mike Chupp and CMDA Senior Vice President Dr. Bill Griffin talk with Nathan Miller and Ethan Harris, fourth-year dental students at Virginia Commonwealth University, about building Christian commu
Keeping Your Faith and Healthcare Connected in Community: A Panel Talk
Healthcare can be a lonely place to live out your faith, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of Faith in Healthcare, Dr. Mike Chupp sits down with three CMDA Area Directors: John Bayon from Michigan, Mitzi Roberts from Texas, and Cor
What Will It Take to Rebuild Trust in Healthcare?
In this episode of Faith in Healthcare, we’re sharing a talk Dr. Brick Lantz, CMDA’s Vice President of Advocacy and Bioethics, delivered at the Colson Center National Conference in Knoxville, Tennessee. His subject is one every healthcare p
Following God's Call: A Surgeon's Journey with Dr. Tiffany Schatz
Dr. Tiffany Schatz had built a successful surgical career and a comfortable life in the United States when God began calling her family to serve in Israel. In this episode of Faith in Healthcare, she joins host Dr. Mike Chupp to share what
Bringing Faith into Patient Care: Lessons from the Saline Process with Drs. Alwyn and Marjorie Rapose
Dr. Alwyn Rapose and Dr. Marjorie Rapose join host Dr. Mike Chupp and co-host Dr. Bill Griffin to talk about caring for patients as whole persons, addressing spiritual needs alongside caring for patients’ physical health. Alwyn, an infectio
Heart Is Easy, Soft Is Hard: How Two Surgeons Built Kenya's Only Open-Heart Program
What does it take to build one of the most advanced cardiac surgery centers in East Africa — from a napkin sketch to a 400,000-square-foot hospital treating hundreds of open-heart patients a year? In this episode of Faith in Healthcare, hos
Serving Where the Need Is Greatest: Reimagining Rural Healthcare with Ben Anderson
Ben Anderson, a longtime rural healthcare leader with decades of experience helping rural hospitals strengthen and sustain care, joins host Dr. Mike Chupp to discuss the growing challenges facing healthcare in America’s rural communities. A
Mentoring That Matters: Building Christ-centered Relationships Across the Journey of Medicine by Exploring the Vows of Effective Mentoring
Bethany Taylor joins host Dr. Mike Chupp for a conversation on the vital role of Christ-centered mentoring in healthcare, recorded live during a breakout session at the CMDA National Convention. They discuss the biblical foundation for inve
The American College of Family Medicine and the Fight for Hippocratic Medicine
Dr. Mike Chupp is joined by three members of the American College of Family Medicine (ACFM), a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Hippocratic Family Medicine. The discussion centers on the origins of ACFM, the chal
Answering Questions from Christian Healthcare Professionals: A Q&A on Conscience and Culture
Host Dr. Mike Chupp is joined by CMDA’s Vice President of Advocacy & Bioethics, Dr. Brick Lantz, to answer listener questions from both CMDA members and non-members. Together, they cover a wide range of topics, including conscience protecti
GLP-1s: A Theological & Ethical Look at Weight Loss, Human Limits, and Flourishing
In part two of this conversation on GLP-1 receptor agonists, Dr. Mike Chupp is joined by Dr. Kymberli Cook, a systematic theologian, Assistant Director of the Hendricks Center, and adjunct professor at Dallas Theological Seminary, to explor
GLP-1s: What Every Clinician & Patient Should Know with Dr. Amy Givler
Dr. Amy Givler returns to join host Dr. Mike Chupp for the first of two episodes exploring one of the most talked-about drug classes in medicine today: GLP-1 receptor agonists. A family physician who has served patients in northeast Louisia
Raising Resilient Kids: Dr. Leah Snodgrass on Faith, Social Media, and the Youth Mental Health Crisis
Dr. Leah Snodgrass joins host Dr. Mike Chupp for a conversation about the mental health crisis facing children and adolescents today. Rates of anxiety and depression among young people have doubled since the pandemic, yet access to care, es
The Hidden Cost of Excellence: Dr. Bill Claytor on Burnout, Perfectionism, and Faith in Dentistry and Healthcare
Dr. Bill Claytor, a dentist, educator, and Executive Director of North Carolina Caring Dental Professionals, joins host Dr. Mike Chupp and co-host Dr. Bill Griffin, CMDA’s Senior Vice President, for a conversation on what so many in healthc
Following the Evidence: Dr. Scot Glasberg on the ASPS Stand Against Gender Surgery for Children & Adolescents
Few voices carry more weight on this issue than Dr. Scot Glasberg, a world-renowned plastic surgeon and past president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He sits down with host Dr. Mike Chupp and regular co-host Dr. Brick Lantz to
John Stonestreet on Truth Rising, Christian Calling, and Courage for This Cultural Moment
John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, joins host Dr. Mike Chupp and regular co-host Dr. Brick Lantz for a conversation about what it means to be a Christian healthcare professional in an increasingly challenging cultural moment.
Dr. Bill Lile on Defending Life Through Science and Scripture
In this special crossover episode from Faith in Healthcare’s sister podcast, Voice of Advocacy, host Dr. Brick Lantz and Dr. Mike Chupp sit down with Dr. Bill Lile, a board-certified Florida OB-GYN with more than thirty years of experience
Light in the Darkness: A GHO Mission to Bangkok's Red Light District
ER nurse Lori Price and dentist Dr. Valerie Preston join host Dr. Mike Chupp to share about their experience co-leading a Global Health Outreach (GHO) mission team to Bangkok’s red light district in 2025, one of the darkest centers of human
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on Faith, Science, and Public Health
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the NIH and Acting Director of the CDC, joins host Dr. Mike Chupp and regular co-host Dr. Brick Lantz for a conversation on faith, science, and public health. As confidence in healthcare institutions has de
Supporting Medical Wives: Building Strong, Christ-Centered Marriages
Rebecca Lehman and Lindsay Ilgenfritz from CMDA’s Side by Side ministry join host Dr. Mike Chupp to discuss the unique challenges of medical and dental marriages. Side by Side is a ministry dedicated to supporting and encouraging medical wi
