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Send us Fan Mail Think your story isn’t dramatic enough? God says otherwise.  Ever felt like your testimony isn’t “big enough” to make a difference? I used to feel that way too until God showed me that my story isn’t just about what I’ve been through, but also what He’s protected me from. In this episode, I’m sharing a revelation God gave me at a recent revival service that completely changed how...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling stuck as a Christian physician? Discover why investing in your spiritual growth isn’t optional—and how mentorship, training, and breaking the scarcity mindset will equip you for your kingdom calling in medicine. Break free from the scarcity mindset holding you back and step into a deeper walk with God as a Christian physician. 💡 Are you a Christian physician who’s hungry...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling alone in your faith at work? Your Christian walk was never meant to be a solo mission. If you feel alone in the hospital or clinic, spiritual mentoring may be the missing piece. After all God designed us for community, sharpening, and growth (Hebrews 10:24–25; Proverbs 27:17). In this episode, I share why every Christian physician needs a mentor and exactly how to find one...

Send us Fan Mail You want to grow closer to God—but between patient charts, call schedules, and family life, your quiet time often feels rushed (or skipped entirely). Here’s the good news: reading the entire Bible in a year takes only a few minutes more than most daily devotionals. In this episode, I’ll show you how to make that shift and experience deeper faith—without adding stress to your sched...

Send us Fan Mail Hey doc… can we have a heart-to-heart? Ever folded laundry during prayer or caught up on the Bible while charting? You’re not alone, and no shame here. Today’s episode is your wake-up call from Heaven . Inside this episode, I’m getting real about a truth we all need to confront: You can’t multitask God . We’re diving into three powerful reasons why your quiet time deserves undivid...

Send us Fan Mail The Devotional Trap: How to Truly Nourish Your Spiritual Life as a Christian Physician Hey friend! Welcome back to this powerful episode where we dive deep into why devotionals and quick verses just aren’t enough to sustain your spiritual life, especially as a busy Christian physician.  This week, we're calling out the devotional trap and showing you how to feast on the word...

Send us Fan Mail Hey friends Have you ever wondered if healing like we read in the Bible still happens today?  Today we're diving deep into a topic that's often challenging for many Christian physicians: the belief in divine healing. Let's discuss why we struggle to believe in healing miracles, even though we are trained as healers ourselves, and what we can learn from Jesus' h...

Send us Fan Mail 3 Core Areas for Christian Physicians to Grow and Lead with Impact Are you a Christian physician excited about making a real impact for God's kingdom?  Discover the three crucial areas you must grow in to truly become a kingdom physician and healer. It’s more than just offering silent prayers for your patients—learn how to integrate your faith boldly into your medical practic...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling overwhelmed by the noise of life and struggling to hear God's voice? You're not alone.  In this episode of the Heal the Healers podcast, host Dr. Inga Hofmann—Christian physician, coach, and mentor—shares how to create space for God’s voice through intentional quiet time and journaling. ✅ Whether you're navigating the demands of medicine or trying to deepen...

Send us Fan Mail Creating a Consistent Quiet Time Routine — Practical Tips for Christian Physicians Struggling to keep your quiet time consistent? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Heal the Healers Podcast , host Dr. Inga Hofmann recaps highlights from the Quiet Time Reset Challenge and shares powerful, practical tips to help Christian physicians build a sustainable quiet time routine—even...

Send us Fan Mail The Urgent Call to Obedience in Medicine: A Christian Physician’s Perspective In this episode of Heal the Healers , host Inga Hofmann speaks directly to Christian physicians navigating an increasingly uncertain and rapidly changing medical landscape. With cultural shifts, institutional pressures, and burnout on the rise, Inga issues an urgent and heartfelt call to radical obedienc...

Send us Fan Mail Radical Obedience: A Path to Miraculous Encounters In this episode of Heal the Healers, I'm discussing why radical obedience is essential for physicians in this season. I'll share personal stories from my recent trips and how following God's gentle nudges led to profound experiences and blessings. If you're struggling to discern what God wants you to do, this e...

Send us Fan Mail Healing Through Faith: The Balm of Gilead and Physician Identity Join Inga Hoffman in this episode of Heal the Healers as she shares insights from her recent class on the Balm of Gilead, exploring how physicians can integrate faith and medicine. Learn about the critical dual role of treatment and spiritual care in healing, and get a preview of the Heal the Healers Mentorship Progr...

Send us Fan Mail How Christian Physicians Can Navigate the Rapidly Changing Landscape of Medicine It's no secret that the medical system is broken and in need of some major changes but what can we do to make a difference? In this episode, we reflect on the rapid changes in medicine, its challenges, and how Christian physicians can prepare for the future. Inga discusses the importance of integ...

Send us Fan Mail Finding Strength in Breaking Points What is your personal breaking point? How can God use your breaking points to rebuild and strengthen you?  As physicians we might have experienced breaking points due to physical exhaustion or intensity of our training or the challenging healthcare environment.  There are also spiritual breaking points we need to go through to build and strength...

Send us Fan Mail Do not despise small beginnings" Have you ever wondered where that phrase comes from? You guessed it it's in the Bible. In this episode, we discuss the origin of this verse and its meaning for the future of medicine.  00:00 Introduction and Welcome 02:42 The Meaning Behind 'Don't Despise Small Beginnings' 03:17 Personal Reflections and the Physician Retrea...

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode of Heal the Healers podcast, host  Inga Hofmann, MD recaps the recent Heal the Healers retreat in Madison, Wisconsin. Inga shares key takeaways and experiences from the event, including powerful talks on various types of healing, personal reflections, and the impact of spiritual and inner healing on physicians. She also discusses the importance of addressin...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for this insightful episode, where we explore foundational topics that every Christian physician should incorporate into their life for wholeness and restoration—both for themselves and their patients. These are key themes we'll delve into at our upcoming "Heal the Healers" retreat. This life-changing retreat, taking place on November 1st and 2nd, is designe...

Send us Fan Mail In this Heal the Healers podcast episode, Dr. Inga Hofmann shares her personal journey through professional and personal challenges and miraculous healing that inspired the vision for this life-changing retreat. Not only will you hear the testimony behind the vision and heart for the Heal The Healers Retreat. This episode is also full of practical tips you can take to overcome bur...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Heal the Healers, host Inga Hofmann, MD, a pediatric hematologist and physician coach, tackles the challenge many Christian physicians face: balancing a demanding medical career with their faith. We'll discuss the 'patient first' mentality and how it can often become an obstacle to spending time in prayer and attending church. Through heartfelt in...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we discuss the challenges of balancing a demanding medical career with maintaining a relationship with God. We reflect on how church, prayer, and scripture reading often become just another task on our busy schedules. But what if we shifted our perspective? Imagine if the church became a time of worship to draw closer to God. If prayer transformed into heartfelt c...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 16. This Can Wait: Avoiding Distractions To Get Into God's Presence This Can Wait: The Importance of Prayer in a Busy Life In this episode of the Heal the Healers podcast, we address the challenge busy physicians face in maintaining their spiritual practices amidst their hectic schedules. We emphasize the importance of prioritizing prayer and quiet time with God each...

Send us Fan Mail Exploring the Essential Role of the Holy Spirit for Christian Physicians Join Inga Hofmann, MD on a practical exploration in this episode of 'Heal the Healers' as she uncovers the crucial significance of the Holy Spirit for Christian physicians. Despite often being underestimated, the Holy Spirit stands as an indispensable source of guidance, comfort, and resilience in b...

Send us Fan Mail I recently asked myself: What are the biggest obstacles that stand in our way to grow in our Christian faith? The answer was simple yet profound. Take a listen to this episode of Heal The Healers and discover what holds you back in your faith as a Christian Physician. In this episode of 'Heal the Healers' podcast, host Inga Hofmann, a pediatric oncologist and hematologis...

Send us Fan Mail Heal the Healers: Navigating Spiritual Growth as Medical Professionals In this episode of Heal the Healers, host Inga Hofmann, MD discusses the struggle of maintaining strong faith amid the busy lifestyle of Christian physicians. She challenges listeners to move beyond 'baby steps' Christianity by deepening their understanding of God and His Word as an all-consuming aspe...