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Faith, Work & Rest
by Teena Dare
Now headed into its fifth season, The Faith, Work & Rest Podcast highlights stories of ordinary people of faith doing ordinary work for the glory of God and good of their communities.
Episodes
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Teena and Jim - A Cocktail of Wisdom from Mixing Different Voices
In this final episode of the Wisdom Series, Teena and Jim listen and reflect on four clips from different Faith, Work, and Rest episodes over the last eight years as they seek to brew a potent formulation of wisdom from the various previous guests. Discover the Work of the Global Faith and Work...
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Cory Willson - Wisdom for Work in Five Biblical Landscapes
What if faith and work integration begins not with our job title, but with understanding the landscape we're standing in? In this episode, Dr. Cory Wilson helps us see that Scripture presents multiple visions of work and public life, each emerging from a different social, political, and cultural...
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Candace Mililani Tabuchi - The Wisdom of Welcome, Spirit of Aloha
For Candace Mililani Tabuchi, PhD, faith, work and culture intersect in profound ways. Growing up on Kaua'i, she was shaped by the culture embedded in her family and community. For Candace the "work of welcome" resonates deeply with the Spirit of Aloha of her home culture, and of course, this is...
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John Manning - Wisdom from the Vantage Point of Disability and Restoration
From Christ's incarnation to his crucifixion to the final restoration, how does faith in Jesus as Creator and Redeemer of all things shape a holistic vision of occupational therapy? And what wisdom comes from a vantage point of disability and restoration that helps us to understand the Son of Man...
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Carter Crockett - Wisdom for the Work: Ancient Virtue, Modern Venture
What does Ancient Greece have to do with modern-day entrepreneurship? How does wisdom from post-genocide Rwanda speak to the founders and to our collective faith? Can virtue offer us unifying language that may help provide some boundaries for our shared life and entrepreneurial endeavors? This...
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Lisa Slayton - Wisdom for a World in Flux
Life under the sun has always been a life in flux. And yet, I think we can all agree that the world is spinning faster these days. Changes are exponential and our awareness of the brokenness in the world feels limitless. But our limitations as people remain. We are still called to a place, to a...
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Andy Littleton - Friendship Lost and Found
In this episode, Jim and Teena talk with Andy Littleton about his quest to rekindle friendships after a devastating loss. This conversation is full of life and the tensions and joy that accompany it. If you've ever lost a friend or have (lost) hope for more meaningful friendships- welcome to the...
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Bikonzi’s Story - Ordinary Love in the hands of an Extraordinary God
Episode Summary: In this moving episode, Teena Dare is joined by Clint Leavitt and Bikonzi Moise to explore the redemptive power of story and relationship. Bikonzi shares his family’s miraculous journey from the Congo, surviving a concentration camp, and ultimately resettling in the United…
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Juan Chavez - For the Love of South Phoenix
In this conversation, Jim sits down with Juan Chavez, a leader of both a non-profit organization and for-profit business, to have a conversation about seeking to be a kingdom preview in the community of South Phoenix. Together, they discuss the transition from non-profit to profit, the importance...
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Tyler Wince - Towards a Rule of Life for AI: Christian Wisdom for a New Era
We have the privilege to share a conversation originally recorded for Redemption Tempe's All of Life Podcast: (https://tempe.redemptionaz.com/podcasts) In this conversation, Pastors Jim Mullins and John Crawford sit down with Ty Wince, a passionate technology leader working at the intersection of...
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Gavin Linderman - Gutsy is Good and Blurry is Better: Building Kingdom Ecosystems
In this episode, Gavin Linderman shares his passion for mystery, authentic relationships, and reimagining the boundaries between church, business, and community. He discusses his work with Banquet, a business dedicated to revitalizing neighborhoods by fostering “kingdom ecosystems” that blend...
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Jim Mullins- The Goodness of Curveballs and Clean Kitchens
In this special episode, co-hosts Teena and Jim kick off the new season with a unique twist: instead of interviewing a guest, they dive into a reflective exercise designed to help them—and listeners—learn to delight in the often-overlooked aspects of life. Drawing from Jim’s creative practice…
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We Belong to the Stories We Tell: Kaylah Rasmussen and Andy Littleton
Shownotes: In our final episode of our series, “We Belong,” Teena sits down with Kaylah and Andy to talk about how the stories we bring to life can be the source of God’s hope in the world. They explore the power of Christians supporting one another on the entrepreneurial journey, the beauty of...
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We Belong to a Family: Gary Freeman
Gary is a believer, husband, father, and the founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization Major League Dad. Gary has worked with fathers and families in many capacities for almost two decades. His story with his father has helped build and support the fathers he serves through…
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We Belong to a Narrative: Esau McCaulley and John Onwuchekwa
Teena is joined by Esau McCaulley, PhD and John Onwuchekwa, DMin to talk about the narratives that shape our life and faith and the power of narrative in hospitality, business and theology. John shares his journey with Portrait coffee and then into his time curating conversations around grief and...
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We Belong to the Spirit: Erick Goss
In this episode, Erick Goss shares his profound journey of following the Spirit into new territories of his life and vocation. From his beginnings at the Naval Academy through his time at Amazon and into nearly facing bankruptcy while building a Christian Children's media company, Erick discusses...
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We Belong to this Generation: Melissa Peak
Episode Summary: Melissa Peak joins the podcast to discuss her vocational journey from delivering newspapers in Canada to leading significant roles at Amazon Web Services and now serving at the digital consultancy firm, Servant. Melissa shares how faith, leadership, and innovative thinking have...
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We Belong to Each Other: Lauren Clark
Teena Dare talks with Lauren Clark, co-founder of Tamarisk Community, as she shares her journey in creating belonging for young adults aging out of the foster care system in her community. Lauren always knew she wanted to work with kids in vulnerable situations, but it wasn't until she was faced...
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Light Amidst Darkness: Alistair Chiu
In the final episode of this season of the podcast, Alistair Chiu, along with two other Christian leaders, give us an inside look at how faith and work movements are being developed in the places they live. When it comes to developing movements like the ones described in this podcast, we can be...
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Global City, Gospel Presence: Bijan Mirtolooi
In this episode, Bijan Mirtolooi helps us explore how the city of London is experiencing spiritual renewal and religious curiosity giving Christians an incredible opportunity to winsomely declare good news. In his work as a pastor of Reality Church London and The London Project, Bijan has an…
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First World, then Word- Christel Ngnambi
Our guest on the podcast today is Christel Ngnambi, the consultant CEO for Imago Dei, which is a network of professionals seeking to ask questions and seek answers to the biggest challenges of their industry and discover how Christianity might offer good news in that area of human life. In the...
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The Eternal City: Mila Palozzi
In this episode, we are privileged to hear Pastor Mila Palozzi share, with joy and vibrancy, how the gospel gives us a lens to see beauty everywhere in our city and through our work. She shares practical ways she has cultivated a faith and work perspective in her local church through a variety of...
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CEOs to Custodians: Amma Amegashie
In this episode, Teena is joined by Amma Amegashie who serves as the West Africa Operations Manager for City to City Africa. She currently leads the Purpose Beyond Paycheck cohort in Accra, Ghana. Amma loves the Lord, loves the city which she lives in, and hopes to see the city, its people and…
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Deconstructing Dichotomies: Marcelo Robles
In this podcast episode, Teena Dare gets to have a conversation with Marcelo Robles who lives in Buenos Aires and is a pastor, practitioner, and key participant in the movement of God in his city. What’s clear from the interview is that Marcelo captures the vision perfectly of seeing our everyday...
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Mutuality With The Margins: Kimberly Deckel & Abraham Cho
When it comes to the integration of faith and work, it is never generic but always specific to the context we are in. The conversations around faith and work in a white collar setting are going to be drastically different than the conversations and questions of those working at the margins. In…
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Knowing God in Work and Rest 06: To Tend and Befriend
There’s no question that we’re called to love our neighbor but many of us feel like we’ve lost the art. We’re burnt-out, lacking motivation, or feeling overwhelmed with life. In this episode Brielle shares her own story and helps unpack why so many of us are feeling this strain. She invites us to...
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Knowing God in Work & Rest 05: Seeing God In All Things
What does it mean to see? Our understanding of this seemingly simple concept has evolved through the years and so has our sense of what it means to “see” God. In this episode, Dr. John DelHousaye talks about optical theory, the pure in heart seeing God, how truth relates to reality, and how all…
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Knowing God in Work & Rest 04: What’s Really Forming Us?
In this episode Bjorn Wagner and Teena Dare unpack the concept of habitus. The workplace is one of the subcultures that shape our habits which slowly train us to feel, think and act in certain ways. Björn invites us to grow in awareness of opportunities to be reformed into the likeness of Christ…
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Knowing God in Work & Rest 03: Silence and Fasting - Two Ways to Draw Near
In this episode we get to hear from both Missy Wallace and Blake Schwarz about two spiritual practices that help nourish their intimacy with God. Missy shares about her first (and ongoing) practice of taking “silent days” with God and how it carves out space to hear from and deeply commune with...
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Knowing God in Work & Rest 02: Working in the Presence of God
Many of us struggle to find the space to deeply engage with God. When we do, it is often removed from the rhythms of our everyday life. Denise Daniels offers us a vision for weaving spiritual disciplines right into the rhythms of our daily work and rest to help us live before the face of God. She...
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Knowing God in Work & Rest 01: Beholding God - A New-Old Way to Pray
We are beginning a new 6-part series called Knowing God in Work & Rest. In a world saturated in consumerism that is always looking to extract something from us, we have a God who longs to be with us and wants us to enjoy being in his presence. Strahan Coleman shares a vision for beholding prayer...
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95: Charity Maurer - On the Pursuit of Wholeness
In this episode, Teena talks with Charity Maurer, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Pursue Whole, about her passion for business and living in the tension of pursuing this calling alongside motherhood. She shares her story of stumbling upon her passion for business through her pursuit of…
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94: Erik Averill - Finances for Flourishing
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, Teena talks with Erik Averill, co-founder of AWM Capital, about a fuller vision for...
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93: Steve Teng - Capital for the Kingdom
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, Teena talks with Steve Teng about serving the Church at work through supporting…
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92: Michael Ly - Entreprenur-ing Together
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Michael Ly about the challenge of...
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91: Dr. Susan Maros - Our Context, Our Calling
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. How do we know what God has called us to do? What cultural blinders do we have that may prevent us from...
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90: Kristina & Sean Barr - That Thing You Can't Buy More Of
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Kristina & Sean Barr about avoiding...
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89: Big Table - Serving Hope
89: Big Table - Serving Hope Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Jen…
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88: Satyan Devadoss part 2 - Technology and our shared Humanity
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a second conversation between Teena Dare and Satyan Devadoss as they...
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87: Danae and Dan LeMoine - Fit for the Kingdom
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Dan and Danae Lemoine, co-founders…
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86: Christina Severinghaus - Will You Forgive Me?
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Adrian Miller about the power of...
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Mercy & Justice 06: Retelling Our Stories
This is episode six of our series on Faith, Work, Mercy and Justice. How do we understand the God of mercy and justice at work in the world? What does it mean to be redeemed and set apart to join him in that work? How do we steward vocational power for the marginalized? In Partnership with The...
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Mercy & Justice 05: Educating for Belonging
This is episode five of our series on Faith, Work, Mercy and Justice. How do we understand the God of mercy and justice at work in the world? What does it mean to be redeemed and set apart to join him in that work? How do we steward vocational power for the marginalized? In Partnership with The...
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Mercy & Justice 04: The Work of Healing
This is episode four of our series on Faith, Work, Mercy and Justice. How do we understand the God of mercy and justice at work in the world? What does it mean to be redeemed and set apart to join him in that work? How do we steward vocational power for the marginalized? In Partnership with The...
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Mercy & Justice 03: Investing in the Kingdom
This is episode three of our series on Faith, Work, Mercy and Justice. How do we understand the God of mercy and justice at work in the world? What does it mean to be redeemed and set apart to join him in that work? How do we steward vocational power for the marginalized? In Partnership with The...
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Mercy & Justice 02: Pouring a New Narrative
This is episode two of our series on Faith, Work, Mercy and Justice. How do we understand the God of mercy and justice at work in the world? What does it mean to be redeemed and set apart to join him in that work? How do we steward vocational power for the marginalized? In Partnership with The...
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Mercy & Justice 01: The Hospitality of God
We are beginning a new 6-part series called Faith, Work, Mercy and Justice. How do we understand the God of mercy and justice at work in the world? What does it mean to be redeemed and set apart to join him in that work? How do we steward vocational power for the marginalized? Sponsored by The...
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85: Adrian Miller - Staying at the Table
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Adrian Miller about the power of...
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84: Satyan Devadoss - The Mystery of Mathematics
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Satyan Devadoss about the mystery...
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83: Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith - Seven Ways to Rest
Welcome to Surge’s Faith, Work, and Rest podcast. Our goal is to help God’s people discern their vocations and reimagine their occupations for the good of their neighbors and the glory of God. In this episode, we listen to a conversation between Teena Dare and Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, physician...
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Now headed into its fifth season, The Faith, Work & Rest Podcast highlights stories of ordinary people of faith doing ordinary work for the glory of God and good of their communities.
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