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Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA) · cmda.org

Your faith and healthcare - connected. CMDA educates, encourages, and equips Christian healthcare professionals to glorify God. Christian healthcare professionals glorify God by following Christ, serving with excellence and compassion, caring for all people, and advancing Biblical principles impacting healthcare within the Church and throughout the world. CMDA's vision: Bringing the hope and healing of Christ to the world through healthcare professionals.

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Where Would Jesus Practice? A Conversation with Drs. Omari Hodge and Rick Donlon
3d ago · 45:40
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.
Engaging the Culture Around Us
4d ago · 36:21
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.
Getting to the Heart of the Matter
5d ago · 28:37
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.
Our Christian Heritage
10d ago · 27:59
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® David Stevens, MD shares about the spiritual revival that helped lead to America declaring independence from Great Britain.
God Has My Yes: From VCU to Overseas, Why Two Dental Students Aren’t Waiting to Serve
10d ago · 45:34
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.
What Dying Children Teach Doctors About Living
11d ago · 34:17
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.
Gambia
12d ago · 19:26
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Levi Chapman shares about being a part of a recent mission trip to Gambia.
Keeping Your Faith and Healthcare Connected in Community: A Panel Talk
17d ago · 42:52
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 Corey Whittaker from North Carolina.
Tending the Soul in a Productivity-Driven World
18d ago · 32:31
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® What happens to your soul when the systems that train you run on efficiency, measurement, and output? Artist and author Bette Dickinson joins host Bill Reichart for a rich and unhurried conversation about spiritual flourishing in a productivity-driven culture — and why the vineyard, not the factory floor, is a far truer image of how God forms us.
What Will It Take to Rebuild Trust in Healthcare?
24d ago · 53:25
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 professional has felt firsthand: the erosion of trust in American medicine, especially in the years since the pandemic.
Disrupting the Decision Through Compassion That Competes
26d ago · 48:18
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® In this episode of the CMDA Voice of Advocacy podcast, host Dr. Brick Lance interviews Esther Caruso, CEO of Allyfe Pregnancy Clinics International in Las Vegas, Nevada, and author of Disrupting the Decision Through Compassion That Competes
Following God’s Call: A Surgeon’s Journey with Dr. Tiffany Schatz
1mo ago · 44:44
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 it's been like to follow that calling, care for patients through seasons of uncertainty, and discover that God's faithfulness is often most evident when the future feels anything but certain. Her story is a reminder that when we follow God's leading, He is faithful to meet us every step of the way.
Standing Strong in Temptation
1mo ago · 39:13
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Mike Chupp, MD shares about Standing Strong when tempted and to always Guard Your Heart.
Psalm 88-The Emojinal Psalm
1mo ago · 32:00
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Wes Ehrhart shares his personal story and about how Psalm 88 can be interpreted thru emojis.
ICMDA World Congress Recap
1mo ago · 32:13
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Various staff from CMDA share about the recent ICMDA World Congress in South Korea.
Bringing Faith into Patient Care: Lessons from the Saline Process with Drs. Alwyn and Marjorie Rapose
1mo ago · 42:27
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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 infectious disease physician, and Marjorie, a general dentist, began their careers in India before building their practices in Massachusetts.
What to Do When Nobody Has Trained You to Lead
1mo ago · 26:23
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Davis Melin sits down with host Bill Reichart to talk about what leadership looks like when you are still in training and don’t yet have the title, experience, or authority you wish you had. Davis shares how trainees can lead from the middle of the team by first learning to lead themselves well, by honoring authority without becoming passive, and by speaking truth with grace when something needs to be said.
Oklahoma Dentist Provides Pediatric Training in U.S. and Abroad
1mo ago · 35:08
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Dr. David Ciesla, a faculty member at the University of Oklahoma, created a pediatric dental residency program at OU School of Dentistry and is working to duplicate his efforts in Kampala, Uganda.
Sex and the Imago Dei
1mo ago · 42:28
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Brick Lantz, MD shares about how sex is biblically defined for humans as we are the Imago Dei.
Heart Is Easy, Soft Is Hard: How Two Surgeons Built Kenya’s Only Open-Heart Program
1mo ago · 54:37
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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, host Dr. Mike Chupp sits down with two of his closest friends and former colleagues, Dr. Russ White and Dr. Carol Spears, both veteran missionary surgeons at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya. Together they helped launch Tenwek's general surgery residency nearly 30 years ago — and have now returned to lead its brand-new Cardio
Offensive Christianity 2
1mo ago · 24:00
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Bill Griffin, DDS shares about how the Gospel can be offensive to believers and offers ways to help them get past that to come into a more Biblically correct understanding of life.
Offensive Christianity 1
1mo ago · 24:52
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® Bill Griffin, DDS shares about how the Gospel can be offensive to non-believers and offers ways to help them get past that to come to a saving knowledge of Christ.
Serving Where the Need Is Greatest: Reimagining Rural Healthcare with Ben Anderson
1mo ago · 53:37
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® 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. As hospitals grapple with financial strain, workforce shortages, and increasing demands, Ben shares practical strategies for building resilient healthcare systems, recruiting mission-minded physicians, and expanding access to quality care. Together, they explore why rural medicine offers a unique opportunity for Chr
The 12-Week Prescription: Scripture, Prayer, and the Soul of a Healthcare Professional
1mo ago · 34:26
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® What happens when a family medicine physician trained in China, formed in West Africa, and forged in the crucible of American medical residency decides the Church needs to speak more directly into the lives of healthcare professionals? Dr. Carla Da Goia Pinto joins Bill Reichart on the CMDA Student Pulse Podcast to talk about her book Pray Like This — a 12-week Scripture-based prayer devotional written specifically for those who heal for a living. Dr. Pinto brings a word that is equal parts practical and prophetic — and it's one every medical or dent
Can Empathy Be Malicious? The Difference Between True Compassion and Untethered Empathy
1mo ago · 45:40
by Christian Medical & Dental Associations® In this episode of The Voice of Advocacy, host Dr. Brick Lantz welcomes Dr. Joe Rigney to dissect a highly counter-cultural and vital topic: The Sin of Empathy: Compassion and Its Counterfeits.

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Where Would Jesus Practice? A Conversation with Drs. Omari Hodge and Rick Donlon

Engaging the Culture Around Us

Getting to the Heart of the Matter

Our Christian Heritage

God Has My Yes: From VCU to Overseas, Why Two Dental Students Aren’t Waiting to Serve

What Dying Children Teach Doctors About Living

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Keeping Your Faith and Healthcare Connected in Community: A Panel Talk

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Disrupting the Decision Through Compassion That Competes

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Standing Strong in Temptation

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