CMDA Podcasts

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 shares the patterns he’s observing and discusses his new book, Resisting Therapy Culture: The Dangers of Pop Psychol...

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Bill Reichart shares four myths that our world puts forth for us to claim our identity and how those stack up to Biblical reality.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 philosophy behind her work and the Greater Than campaign, a coalition seeking to challenge Obergefell v. Hodges and...

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® What if medical training isn't just teaching you how to practice, but quietly shaping who you become? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Danielle Shelton — family physician, lifestyle medicine leader, and educator — to talk about the hidden curriculum of medicine and the culture it reproduces.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® In this episode of The Voice of Advocacy, Dr. Brick Lantz, Vice President of Advocacy and Bioethics, sits down with Melissa Ohden, the Founder and CEO of The Abortion Survivors Network, the only advocacy organization for abortion survivors and their families worldwide.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Peter Marra shares how true wisdom begins with a fear or awe of the Lord but also includes gaining understanding and then putting that into action.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 leaders Arnie and Lois Unfelt prepared to step away after 40 years of faithful ministry in Colorado Springs, God...

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Join John Bayon, Detroit Area Director, Mitzi Roberts, San Antonio Area Director and Corey Whittaker, Triangle NC Area Director join Mike Chupp, CMDA CEO, for an encouraging conversation about the encouraging and challenging ministry to healthcare trainees and professionals in their local areas.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® JC Bicek shares how for the Christian, God the Creator is the ultimate reality: He creates, imposes order and rationality on creation, and actively reveals Himself to it. Thus, our ethics are going to be based on our answers to the fundamental questions about reality.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Dr. Brick Lance interviews Phil Krause, the Co-Executive Director of My Village Ministries out of central Ohio where they seek to accomplish family preservation through biblical hospitality. He also works for Upstream Collaborative where they further equip family preservation ministries to protect, preserve, and strengthen families through the local...

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Mitzi Roberts shares from John 4 about the Woman at the Well and her role in bringing the Gospel to the people of Samaria.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Drawing on Dr. Behnke’s years of teaching and ministry in Moldova, including diabetes education and efforts to expand access to continuous glucose monitoring, they discuss how sharing specialized knowledge can equip international colleagues and allow God to use skills that may not seem suited to a traditional medical missions trip.

by Rusty Sluder Bill Griffin, DDS shares about his recent experience as a member of a Samaritan's Purse Community Medical Outreach event and the lives touched by what happened there.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Bill Griffin, DDS shares about his recent experience as a member of a Samaritan's Purse Community Medical Outreach event and the lives touched by what happened there.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® In this episode of Faith in Healthcare, Dr. Mike Chupp is joined by Rev. Bill Reichart and Dr. John Pierce as they recount their experiences while attending the 2026 ICMDA World Congress.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® How hard is it, really, to follow Christ in medicine today? In this episode, Corey Whittaker — who walks alongside students, residents, and physicians across Raleigh-Durham — gives an unusually honest answer.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® In this episode of the Voice of Advocacy podcast, host Dr. Brick Lantz and co-host Nicole Hayes sit down with scientist Dr. David Prentice to discuss SALT (Science Alliance for Life and Technology) an organization dedicated to bringing sound ethics, Christian faith, and science together.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® In this episode of The Voice of Advocacy, Dr. Brick Lantz sits down with Brandy Meeks, President of the Vitae Foundation, for a deep dive into modern pro-life strategy and advocacy.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® We’re sharing a special conversation from another CMDA podcast, R2ED Out Loud, on what faithfulness to Jesus means when it comes to where we live and whom we serve. Dr. Omari Hodge sat down with Dr. Rick Donlon, CEO of the Christian Community Health Fellowship and co-founder of Christ Community Health Services in Memphis.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® In this episode of The Voice of Advocacy, Dr. Brick Lantz, Vice President of Advocacy and Bioethics, sits down with J.C. Bicek, CMDA’s State Public Policy Director, to discuss key news articles that the CMDA Advocacy team is currently monitoring and find to be of concern for Christians in our current culture.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Gene Rudd, MD shares from Deuteronomy about how God wants our wholehearted love and the things we give our love to instead of Him.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® David Stevens, MD shares about the spiritual revival that helped lead to America declaring independence from Great Britain.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 community among their classmates and serving through dental missions in Rwanda and Jamaica.

by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® If God is good and God is provident, why do children die? It's the question every parent in a pediatric ICU eventually asks — and the one Dr. Dan Falco has spent twenty-five years sitting with rather than answering.