Right Side Up Podcast with Danielle Strickland

S07 E04 In this weeks episode, James and Danielle disucss one of James' favorite passages of scripture that has blown his mind.  The Parable of the Prodigal Son. Or is it?  Discover more by tuning into this weeks episode of the Danielle Strickland Podcast.  To know more about Danielle go to daniellestrickland.com or follow her on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @daniellejstrickland .  To know...

S07 E03 Rich Villodas is the Brooklyn-born lead pastor of New Life Fellowship, a large multiracial church with more than seventy-five countries represented in Elmhurst, Queens. Rich holds a Master of Divinity from Alliance Theological Seminary. He enjoys reading widely, preaching and writing on contemplative spirituality, justice-related matters, and the art of preaching. He's been married to...

What we think about God is pivotal to the way we think about everything and everyone else. Join James Sholl and Danielle Strickland as they discuss how wrong they were about God! And get ready to be excited about how God is the opposite of what they used to think.  I wonder what else we've been wrong about?   Get full access to Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland at daniellestrickland.substack...

S07 E01 Welcome to the Danielle Strickland Podcast and a season of discovering all the things we've been wrong about.  Danielle is joined by guest co-host James Sholl to discuss, lament, and explore how they've encountered truth in their lives.  James is lead pastor at Wellspring Worship Centre in Toronto Ontario, Canada.  He received his undergrad in Philosophy at Heythrop College in Lo...

*BONUS* It’s that time again. The time we make our New Years' resolutions...  maybe it’s time to think a little deeper. I’ve curated 5 questions to guide you on what you wish for 2021 based on Wonder Woman 1984. A bonus podcast episode that could help us live more intentionally. Intro music by Vodovoz Music Productions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4ex2... Get full access to Right Side Up...

“Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.” Matthew 5:11 How can persecution be a blessing?  Sam Collier, pastor and host of A Greater Story podcast, talks with Rev. Christo Greyling, senior director for Faith & Development at World Vision International.  Living with HIV as an ordained minister,  Christo has experienc...

“Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:10 How do you keep hope and joy alight when life is tough and difficult? Pete Greig, the founder of 24-7 Prayer, asks what the Western Church has to learn about persecution in his conversation with Father Zacharie Bukuru. The former principal of Buta Seminary in Burundi, Father Zacharie...

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Matthew 5:9 What does the term peacemaking mean to you? Noemi Chavez, pastor at Revive Church and co-founder of Brave Global, turns to listen and learn from Ana Hernandez. Ana is a peacemaking volunteer, or as she likes to call it: ‘a facilitator of peace’, for World Vision in one of the most violent communities in Honduras. T...

S006 E008 In this special episode, Danielle Strickland shares how she is learning to participate in the life of Christ by listening to #RightSideUp guests from around the world. Danielle also shares her family's experience taking the Matthew 25 Challenge, putting what we are learning into practice. You can also join Danielle and World Vision by bringing the Matthew 2 Challenge to your church....

S006 E007 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” Matthew 5:8 What does being pure in heart mean to you? President and CEO of World Vision USA Edgar Sandoval asks Victor Doungel, a young man with cerebral palsy, what it means to be pure in heart. Victor is an incredible advocate for children with disabilities in India, he is filled with wisdom, and you can see the purity in his hea...

S006 E006“Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” Matthew 5:7 What does living a merciful life look like for you? Krish Kandiah, founding director of Home for Good and author of more than a dozen books, meets with the founder and CEO of Heart for Lebanon Camille Melki. Camille teaches us more about the Syrian refugee crisis, what it looks like to welcome strangers, and how to live...

S006 E005 "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled." Matthew 5:6 What has God called you to be in this life? On this week's episode of the Right Side Up season, Jo Saxton interviews Princess Zulu. After discovering she herself was HIV positive, Princess Zulu became an advocate and ambassador for those affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty. Princ...

S006 E004:  "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth" Matthew 5:5 Why does humility matter to you in leadership? On this week's episode of the Right Side Up season, Craig Groeschel and Jayakumar Christian reflect on humility, meekness, and passion in leadership.  Learn more about Craig Groeschel craiggroeschel.com Learn more about Danielle Strickland daniellestrickland...

S006 E003: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Matthew 5:4 How has experiencing loss shaped you? In this week’s episode of the Right Side Up season, Bob Goff interviews Alice Mukarurinda, a Rwanda genocide survivor and peace-builder. You can find more of Alice’s story here: https://youtu.be/ddJta4tK-Fk Learn more about Bob Goff and Love Does: bobgoff.com lovedoes.org Learn m...

S006 E002: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.” Matthew 5:3 What do you do when you reach the end of your rope? On this week’s episode of the Rightside Up season, Christine Caine interviews Taanis Ryan, a trafficking survivor and Brave Ambassador. Learn more about Christine Caine and The A21 Campaign:  christinecaine.com a21.org Learn more about Taanis Ryan and Br...

S006 E001: Welcome to the brand new season: The Right Side Up. Turning normal on its head. We are exploring the implications and invitation of Jesus by taking His manifesto (the Beatitudes) and adjusting our lives accordingly. We are listening and learning from the truly blessed. . You are not going to want to miss this season! . I’m partnering with World Vision and friends, including Christine Ca...

S05 E06. Now is the time - the Holy invitation to participate in God's Kingdom come. If you are asking these questions, Where is God? and When will this end? then tune into this podcast.  Discernment, participation, solidarity, white fragility, George Floyd and why what you do and say right now matters more than ever before.  Get full access to Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland at daniellest...

S05 E05 Please meet my awesome friend Barb. She infuses deep spirituality with practical emotional tools that are sooo helpful for right now. Barb is on my list of people to call and connect with when I need some insights, spiritual support, emotional advice OR just a chat, a latte, and some prayer.  Every time we have a chat about wholeness and the connection between our bodies, spirit and soul,...

S05 E04 Bonus podcast episode - An Easter message on two snapshots of the death and resurrection of Jesus and why it matters for our daily lives. This was a message preached at The Meeting House in Toronto, Canada. If you'd like some other great teaching check out their podcast!  Get full access to Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland at daniellestrickland.substack.com/subscribe

S05 E03 We are living in unprecedented times and asking ourselves some important and life altering questions, namely, 'what really matters?'. Although difficult, these may be the most important days of our lives... what we do now, will matter in the foundations of our lives for the rest of our lives. So, what really matters to you? How do you begin to practise building your life when all...

S05 E02 Revelations, rants and ramblings from this season of releasing Better Together: How Women and Men can Heal the Divide and Work Together to Transform the Future .  Get full access to Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland at daniellestrickland.substack.com/subscribe

S05 E01 Every wonder how you can get 'unstuck' from your regular grind of living and thinking? In some research on the Creative Brain by Dr. Eagleman, Danielle shares some resistance exercises that might help you to think creatively and why Better Together, her new book is designed to help people think 'outside the box' to create creative solutions to complex situations around...

Join Judah (my 10 year old son), and me in a rare interview on all things 2020. How do we say goodbye to 2019 and hello to 2020? What are things that might help us move forward with confidence? How do we know what to do? Judah has some exceptional tips for this new year! The word that might best describe his advice is BOOST! I hope you will enjoy the wisdom and have a wonderful New Years! Grace  G...

Things change. What we do during those shifts is important. We are living in one of those times so figuring out how to let go and agree with God is paramount for seeing new things come to be. An end of year challenge. It's time.  Get full access to Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland at daniellestrickland.substack.com/subscribe

Happy thanksgiving and merry christmas and other thoughts on how mass consumption is consuming us. How do we fight back against our insatiable appetite and inclination to ‘get’ more - the ‘zombie’ disease? I’ve got two revolutionary ideas - check them out on this podcast.  Get full access to Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland at daniellestrickland.substack.com/subscribe