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In this episode, host Susan Smetzer-Anderson has a conversation with author Rachel Pieh Jones. writes about life at the crossroads of faith and culture. Her work is influenced by living as a foreigner in the Horn of Africa, raising three Third
In this episode, host Dan Hummel, sits down with Nadya Williams. She has spent 15 years teaching Classics and Ancient History at secular state universities before walking away in summer 2023. She is the author of Cultural Christians in the Earl
In this episode, host Daniel Johnson sits down with Ross Chapman (Denver Institute for Faith and Work) and Ryan Tafilowski (Denver Seminary) to discuss their new book, Faithful Work: In the Daily Grind with God and for Others. Ross and Ryan sho
Our host, Dan Hummel, raises the conversation on faith, pop culture, and storytelling in our modern world and media. In this episode, they explore the relationship between Christianity and pop culture with our honored guest, John Anthony Dunne,
In this episode, our host, Susan Smetzer-Anderson, speaks with Aaron White, a pastor from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, about the transformative potential of true kinship and the profound possibilities of living out the Beatitudes and connecti
In this episode of The UpWords Podcast, host Daniel Johnson, has an engaging conversation with Jim Stump, Vice President of Programs at BioLogos. They discuss the importance of bridging the gap between science and faith, and how churches can en
This episode of The UpWords Podcast brings insightful perspectives on faith, society, and history to light. In today's episode, host Dan Hummel engages in a thoughtful conversation with distinguished professor Janine Giordano Drake, Clinical As
In this fresh UpWords conversation with Steve Cook—President of Workplace Chaplaincy Foundation, Inc. and Executive Director of Operations at Marketplace Chaplains—we learn how workplace chaplains can powerfully influence the stability and well
In this powerful episode with Julie Bolos, we dove deep into the heart of caring for vulnerable children. Julie shared her invaluable experience from New Hope Peru to the Christian Alliance for Orphans, highlighting the urgent need for family-b
Today, we're embarking on a fascinating journey through time, text, and technology with our guest, Brent Seales, is the Gill Professor and Chair of the Computer Science Department at the University of Kentucky, as well as Principal Investigator
In this engaging conversation, Scott challenges us to think about our obsession with the afterlife and invites us to trust in grace, as matters of birth, death, and rebirth are beyond our control. We'll uncover the richness of Jesus's narrative
In this episode, Susan has a conversation with Marjorie Thompson, ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church USA and former research fellow at Yale Divinity School, where she worked with Henry Nowan. According to estimates from the National A
Today, we're thrilled to have esteemed guest J. Richard Middleton. We dive into an engaging exploration of the Biblical stories of Abraham and Isaac. We'll delve into the complexities of silence in these narratives, question the traditional int
In this episode, we navigated the tension-filled landscape of politics and faith, discussing the church's role and its interaction with government while maintaining the principle of collective good. Ron Sanders, is an Affiliate Assistant Profes
We welcome visual artist Marianne Lettieri to the podcast to share her passion for taking old or broken things and transforming them into beautiful works of art. She holds an MFA in Spatial Arts from San Jose State University and a BFA in Drawi
Join us in welcoming our newest staff member, Brian Beatty! We're excited to introduce Brian, our Director of Marketing, to the Upper House community in this conversation with Dan.  Before joining Upper House, Brian served at evangelical church
We welcome Aubrey Buster, Associate Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College. As a passionate teacher and scholar, she brings us her love of understanding God's story shared in scripture, its complexities, and exploring the challenging con
We welcome Daniel Sillman, news editor at Christianity Today, who is known for obituaries and breaking major news stories. He also occasionally edits our own Dan Hummel's articles for Christianity Today. Daniel Silliman has been the news editor
Finding a faith community on campus can be difficult, especially at the start of a new academic year. Today’s guest has helped generations of faculty and graduate students to do just that the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Jon Dahl, an InterV
Dan talks with Dr. Chris Ganski, pastor of City Reformed Church in Milwaukee, about the Reformed tradition and its contributions to Christian thought and practice. This is the second conversation in our series on Christian traditions, with the
At Upper House we are fans of Annie Heathcote, a graphic designer who designs most of our promotional work and imagery. She also happens to be Ms. Wheelchair Wisconsin 2023 and a significant advocate for disability awareness and accessibility i
We are very excited to share a new podcast from Upper House that we have gotten rave reviews on. We hope you'll check out With Faith In Mind, an issues-based podcast running now in its first season, "Christian Education at the Crossroads." Plea
In Upper House’s newest podcast, called With Faith in Mind (and please check it out and subscribe if you haven’t already), Dan sat down with the Executive Director of the American Scientific Affiliation, Janel Curry to talk about her work in th
At our Let The Art Speak conference we welcomed a poet and a visual artist to talk about, “The Land.” This is a topic that today’s guest, poet & teacher Kissy Kludt has a profound passion for. She recently joined Upper Houses’ senior writer, Su
We recently interviewed Rodney Hood, Chairman of the ⁠National Credit Union Administration⁠, on his views and hopes for inclusion and belonging in the workplace and the church. Rodney E. Hood is the Chairman of the National Credit Union Admini
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