Best Medicalinternships Podcasts (2025)

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Interview with Bob Mason of Medical Strategic Network | Strategic Partnerships Series 36:06

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Interview with Bob Mason of Medical Strategic Network In this episode of CCHFTalk’s Strategic Partnerships Series, Steve Noblett sits down with longtime friend and partner Bob Mason, Executive Director of the Medical Strategic Network (MSN). Through the well-known METS conferences and student preceptorships, MSN has equipped thousands of healthcare…

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Who is Defining Your Clinic's Culture? | Dr. John English, 2025 CCHF Conference Workshop 51:38

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CCHFTalk: Who Is Defining Your Clinic’s Culture? 🎙️ Every clinic has a culture—but who is shaping yours? In this episode, Dr. John English, CEO of Bethesda Health Clinic in Tyler, TX, unpacks what it takes to build and sustain a healthy, Christ-centered culture in healthcare. Drawing from 21 years of leadership at Bethesda, Dr. English shares lesso…

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From Concept to Community | Legacy Series with Dr. Lance Loberg 45:38

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From Conception to Community: Legacy Interview with Dr. Lance Loberg In this special legacy interview, Dr. Lance Loberg takes us back to the origins of the Christian Community Health Fellowship—when it was just an idea sparked by a medical student’s research project and a shared vision with co-founder H Spees. From his early encounters with Dr. Joh…

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The Rich, The Poor, and The Kingdom of God | Katie Stinar, AFC 2025 CCHF Conference Workshop 44:13

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🎧 New on CCHFTalk: The Rich, The Poor, and The Kingdom of God with Katie Stinar, Accredited Financial Counselor What does the gospel of Luke have to teach us about wealth, poverty, and the upside-down Kingdom of God? Recorded live at the 2025 CCHF Conference as one of our 75+ workshops, this thought-provoking session features financial counselor an…

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MainstreamingAddiction Medicine in Primary Care | Zach Sartor, MD 2025 CCHF Conference Workshop 51:33

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🎧 Episode Title: "Mainstreaming Addiction Medicine in Primary Care" Guest: Dr. Zach Sartor, Faculty Physician, Waco Family Medicine What happens when addiction treatment becomes a normal part of everyday primary care—especially in places where specialty services are out of reach? In this episode, Dr. Zach Sartor of Waco Family Medicine shares how t…

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Hope Does Not Disappoint: The Story of Dr. Bob Paeglow | Legacy Interview with Dr. Bob Paeglow 1:13:04

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From flunking high school to founding a clinic in one of New York’s toughest neighborhoods, Dr. Bob Paeglow’s story is nothing short of miraculous. In this Legacy Interview, Dr. Bob shares how God radically called him—at age 34—into medicine, mission, and a life of service to the poor. You’ll hear: -How a supernatural vision changed his life foreve…

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Champion of Missionary Nursing | Legacy Interview with Grace Tazelaar 1:05:54

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In this special episode of CCHFTalk, we sit down with Grace Tazelaar—nurse, mentor, missionary, and lifelong advocate for Christ-centered healthcare—for a moving legacy interview titled “Champion of Missionary Nursing.” Grace’s journey into nursing began early, inspired as a child by a visiting missionary nurse who shared stories of caring for the …

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Following God's Call Into Cross-Cultural Ministry | Legacy Interview with Dr. Duane Claassen 43:55

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Duane Claassen has a fascinating story that’s woven throughout the early days of CCHF. He grew up on a Mennonite farm in Central California and followed God’s call to become a doctor. That eventually led him to New Hebron, Mississippi, where he worked with Voice of Calvary—alongside some of the very earliest organizers of CCHF, including H. Spees a…

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Small But Significant Beginnings | Legacy Interview with Ted & Patty Hewson 51:30

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Ted Hewson was officially the first executive director of the fledgling organization known as Christian Community Health Fellowship, or CCHF. CCHF was birthed in southern Mississippi around 1980, but it moved to Philadelphia shortly after its first national conference in 1982. Ted was hired as the first director, but he eventually handed off most o…

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Professor in the Hood | Legacy Interview with Dr. Carol Parks 48:44

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In the earliest days of Christian Community Health Fellowship (CCHF), when models of Christian healthcare for the underserved were nearly nonexistent, a small band of pioneers answered a clarion call to serve. Among them was Dr. Carol Parks—a trailblazer in Christian public health whose legacy continues to shape how we understand medicine, communit…

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Honoring Our Roots, Continuing The Work | Dr. Rick Donlon | Plenary for the 2025 CCHF Conference 30:28

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CCHF's new CEO, Dr. Rick Donlon had the second part of the Friday morning plenary session of the 2025 CCHF Conference. This plenary session was recorder on Friday April 11th during the 2025 CCHF Conference in the Cincinnati area. Rick currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Christian Community Health Fellowship (CCHF) in Memphis, TN., an…

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Called To Community | Dr. Esther Kim | Plenary for the 2025 CCHF Conference 39:07

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Dr. Esther Kim of Clarkston, GA had the Saturday plenary session of the 2025 CCHF Conference. This plenary session was recorder on Saturday April 12th during the 2025 CCHF Conference in the Cincinnati area. Esther, originally from Malaysia, spent much of her school years in Texas. After a transformative experience at Summer Medical Institute (SMI) …

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Bigness of God, Smallness of Man | Dr. Grant Scarborough | Plenary for the 2025 CCHF Conference 32:42

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Dr. Grant Scaroborough of Columbus, GA had the Friday morning plenary session of the 2025 CCHF Conference. This plenary session was recorder on Friday April 11th during the 2025 CCHF Conference in the Cincinnati area. Grant, M.D. Grant currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer Mercy Med of Columbus. A native of Columbus, Dr. Scarborough gradu…

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Bringing God Glory in Health Care | Rev. Dr. Christopher Dodd | Plenary for the 2025 CCHF Conference 33:13

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Rev. Dr. Christopher Dodd of Chicago, IL had the opening plenary session of the 2025 CCHF Conference. This plenary session was recorder on Thursday April 10th during the 2025 CCHF Conference in the Cincinnati area. Rev. Dr. Christopher Dodd serves as the Lead Pastor of New Community Church in Dolton, Illinois, where he has been instrumental in fost…

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Practitioner, Pioneer, & Champion of Prayer | Legacy Interview with Dr. Bill Morehouse 1:00:59

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We can trace the beginnings of the modern movement of opening Christian clinics that integrate faith and medical care to serve those experiencing poverty back to five or six clinics that started in the mid to late 1970s. Bill Morehouse was one of those pioneers who started His Branches Community Health Center, a clinic that would serve his vulnerab…

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A Conversation With Dr. Grant Scarborough | 2025 CCHF Conference Plenary Speaker 14:02

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CCHF CEO, Dr. Rick Donlon, talks with 2025 CCHF Conference Plenary speaker, Dr. Grant Scarborough in this new episode of CCHFTalk. Dr. Grant Scarborough currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer Mercy Med of Columbus. A native of Columbus, Dr. Scarborough graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Biology. Immediately following…

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A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Christopher Dodd | 2025 CCHF Conference Plenary Speaker 18:57

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CCHF CEO, Dr. Rick Donlon, talks with 2025 CCHF Conference Plenary speaker, Rev. Dr. Christopher Dodd in this new episode of CCHFTalk. Rev. Dr. Christopher Dodd serves as the Lead Pastor of New Community Church in Dolton, Illinois, where he has been instrumental in fostering community partnerships and inspiring growth since 2013. A native Chicagoan…

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A Conversation with Dr. Esther Kim of Ethne Health | 2025 CCHF Conference Plenary Speaker 26:34

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CCHF CEO, Dr. Rick Donlon talks with Dr. Esther Kim about her work at Ethne Health and about her plenary at the upcoming 2025 CCHF Conference. Esther, originally from Malaysia, spent much of her school years in Texas. After a transformative experience at Summer Medical Institute (SMI) in Harlingen, TX, and a student rotation at Christ Community Hea…

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The Esperanza Story | Legacy Interview With Ron andCarolyn Klaus 1:06:04

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Legacy Series | Ron & Carolyn Klaus Carolyn and Ron Klaus are the founders of Esperanza Health Center in north Philadelphia. They have a remarkable story of living among people in communities that most people avoid, being changed by their experiences in the community, and stepping into needs that they would never have seen had they not been obedien…

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Cultured Enuf | Strategic Partnership Interview With Alyssa Vasquez 24:01

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Strategic Partnerships Series | Alyssa Vasquez Alyssa Vasquez serves as the president and CEO of Cultured Enuf, a consulting firm dedicated to enhancing Organizational Culture alignment. Cultured Enuf, born from a blend of personal experiences, research, and a deep understanding of cultural significance in the workplace. The team at Cultured Enuf h…

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Relatable and Compassionate Patient Care | Learning Series With Chanté Calais-Morgan 37:36

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Learning Series | Chanté Calais-Morgan For Such a Time as This: Transforming our Lived Experiences Into Relatable and Compassionate Patient Care. There has been a more recent emphasis on the effects of ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and application of Trauma Informed Care as it relates to the patient populations that we serve. However, there …

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Recruiting For Mission | Legacy Interview With Dr. Wayne Detmer 51:38

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If you want a Christ centered organization, it's all about the people you hire. For 4 decades, Lawndale Christian Health Center has been a model for many of the health ministries across CCHF. Dr. Wayne Detmer, the chief clinical officer of operations has been a key player in hiring the right people for their medical team. A team that's kept Lawndal…

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Facilitator & Activist | Legacy Interview With Jerry Stromberg 43:43

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Legacy Series | Jerry Stromberg I count as one of the greatest privileges in my life to have followed Jerry Stromberg and been mentored by him in the early days of my time at CCHF. Jerry is still one of the most beloved members of the CCHF community and one of the most brilliant. His incredible career includes academia, research, consulting. He's b…

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Cultivating Compassion as Caretakers | Learning Series With Edson Patrice 45:11

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Learning Series: Edson Patrice Edson Patrice, M. Div., is a former Nurse/EMT-B from the United States Army Reserve and currently serves as Chaplain at Sac Health in San Bernardino, CA. He served as a district pastor for the Georgia-Cumberland Conference in Atlanta Georgia from 2013-2022. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Religion and a Master of Di…

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What Would Jesus Eat (WWJE) | Learning Series With Brittany Wilson 50:26

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Learning Series: Brittany Wilson Many practitioners and health professionals face conversations with patients about weight loss and their health. These conversations are both difficult for the practitioner and the patient, and leave the patient feeling discouraged, frustrated, and overwhelmed with how to start improving their health by changing the…

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Interview With Rick Allen of MedSend | Strategic Partnerships Series 43:33

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Strategic Partnerships Series | Rick Allen of MedSend Rick Allen, CEO of MedSend, shares the vision and mission behind MedSend’s work in this insightful interview with former CCHF CEO, Steve Noblett. MedSend’s mission is to reach the world with compassionate care and the love of Christ by empowering dedicated, Christ-following healthcare profession…

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Strategic Decisions Made Simple | Learning Series With Larry Rector & Geogy Thomas 37:16

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Learning Series: Larry Rector & Geogy Thomas Some say "Ideas are a Dime a Dozen. People that Implement them are Priceless." Evaluating each idea that solves a problem or opens the door towards an opportunity is difficult. In this episode, Larry Rector (CEO of Dayspring Health) and Dr. Geogy Thomas (CMO of Dayspring Health) provide a successful fram…

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A Talk With CCDA's New CEO | Strategic Partnerships Interview With Lorenzo A. Watson 16:36

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Strategic Partnerships Series: Lorenzo A. Watson This conversation took place at the 2024 CCHF Conference. Lorenzo A. Watson is the CEO and President of Christian Community Development Association (CCDA). Lorenzo sat down with Steve Noblett, the former CEO of Christian Community Health Fellowship (CCHF) to talk about the future of CCDA, the nationa…

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Take. Bless. Break. Give. | CCHF Conference Workshop with Dr. Wayne Detmer and Martha Carlough 50:57

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Learning Series: Dr. Wayne Detmer and Martha Carlough Dr. Detmer serves as the Chief Clinical Officer of Operations at Lawndale Christian Health Center in Chicago, Illinois. He completed undergraduate training at Yale University and medical school at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Detmer is board certified in family medi…

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The Long Defeat | CCHF Conference Workshop with Dr. Rick Donlon and Susan Post 49:06

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Learning Series: Dr. Rick Donlon & Susan Post Dr. Rick Donlon (CCHF's new CEO) and Susan Post (Esperanza Health Center's CEO) share how their personal stories have allowed them to be more compassionate and relatable to their patients and organizations; even those with different lived experiences. They discuss practical strategies and Biblical examp…

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What Does D.E.I. Have to do with the Gospel? | CCHF Conference Workshop with Alyssa Vásquez & Steve Noblett 48:51

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Learning Series: Alyssa Vasquez & Steve Noblett Alyssa Vasquez serves as the president and CEO of Cultured Enuf, a consulting firm dedicated to enhancing Organizational Culture alignment. Cultured Enuf, born from a blend of personal experiences, research, and a deep understanding of cultural significance in the workplace. The team at Cultured Enuf …

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Community of Dreamers | Legacy Interview With David Caes 49:19

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David Caes was one of the early “dreamers” who saw that CCHF could make a lasting impact on healthcare, within neglected communities and through the church. David used his creative gifts and relational personality to build a network and to help practitioners share their experiences and insights with one another. That has been the hallmark of CCHF e…

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Health Care for the Homeless | Strategic Partnerships Interview With Bobby Watts 17:37

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Strategic Partnerships Series: Bobby Watts Bobby Watts, MPH, MS, CPH, Bobby currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of National Health Care for the Homeless Council based in Nashville, Tennessee. He has thirty years of experience in direct service, management, development, and implementation of health, social service, shelter, and policy and ad…

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Ministry for the Long Haul | CCHF Conference Workshop With Wayne Gordon 47:43

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Learning Series: Wayne Gordon Wayne Gordon is an author, pastor, and teacher. Wayne is the founder of Lawndale Christian Community Church on the west-side of Chicago. In over 41 years of ministry “Coach,” as he is affectionately known, has played a key role in numerous community development initiatives. He is one of the founders of the Lawndale Chr…

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Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods | CCHF Conference Workshop With Rev. Dr. Jonathan Brooks 54:42

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Learning Series: Rev. Dr. Jonathan Brooks Rev. Dr. Jonathan Brooks is the lead pastor at Lawndale Christian Community Church located on the west-side of Chicago. He is affectionately known as "Pastah J". He is also the author of the popular book "Church Forsaken". He is a graduate of Northern Theological Seminary (MDiv) and recently obtained his Do…

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The Lawndale Story | Legacy Interview With Art Jones 42:14

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Legacy Series: Art Jones Host: Steve Noblett The story of Lawndale began with a group of high school students, a football coach leading a bible study, and a 4th year medical student. That football coach was Wayne Gordon. And that medical student was Art Jones. Art went on to help found Lawndale Christian Health Center, which started out as a clinic…

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A Discussion On Human Trafficking In America | Strategic Partnerships Interview With Dr. Jeanne L. Allert 33:55

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Strategic Partnerships Series: Dr. Jeanne L. Allert Dr. Jeanne L. Allert, PhD, founded The Samaritan Women in 2007, one of the first restorative care programs for trafficking survivors in the United States. After 13 years of direct service, she created the Institute for Shelter Care, a national initiative that conducts industry research, addresses …

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Boards, Partners, Pastors | Leadership Interview With Michael Aitcheson 29:50

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Leadership Series: Michael Aitcheson Michael Aitcheson is the planter and senior pastor of Christ United Fellowship in Orlando, Florida. He is a council member of the Gospel Coalition; hosts a podcast called “As In Heaven”; and has served for 10 years on the Board of Grace Medical Home, a CCHF flagship clinic in Orlando. We were blessed to have Mik…

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Are You Happy? | CCHF Conference Workshop With Dr. Andrew Kim 39:23

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Learning Series: Dr. Andrew Kim "Are You Happy" was a workshop presented at the 2024 CCHF Conference by Dr. Andrew Kim of Ethne Health. Does God want you to be happy? How important is happiness as we pursue God's mission? We are often faced with the false choice between happiness and suffering, let's figure out a better way! We will discuss the his…

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Resilient Servant | Legacy Interview With Dr. Daisey Dowell 56:53

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The Leagacy Series: Dr. Daisey Dowell Written by Steve Noblett Dr. Daisey Dowell of Lawndale Christian Health Center is one of my favorite people on the planet. Some years ago, I had the opportunity to shadow Dr. Dowell. I was really impressed by the way that she genuinely loved her patients and how she spent time training mothers to care for their…

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Rewriting Stories | Leadership Interview with Breanna Lathrop 36:22

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The Leadership Series: Breanna Lathrop Host: Steve Noblett A few years ago, I picked up a great book through InterVarsity Press called "How Neighborhoods Make Us Sick, Restoring Health and Wellness to Our Communities". I was delighted to find out that it was authored by two ladies who work at Good Samaritan Health Clinic in Atlanta. One of those la…

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The Weary Leader | CCHF Conference Workshop With Dr. James Brooks & Dr. Chris Dodd 39:59

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The Learning Series: Dr. James Brooks and Dr. Chris Dodd The Weary Leader was a workshop presented at the 2024 CCHF Conference by Dr. James Brooks & Dr. Chris Dodd of Lawndale Christian Health Center. The Weary Leader Workshop offers a transformative experience for leaders in the Christian community who find themselves grappling with weariness, dou…

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Belonging To Community | Legacy Interview With Susan Post 54:28

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The Legacy Series: Susan PostHost: Steve Noblett For almost 20 years, Susan Post has served as the CEO for Esperanza Health Center in North Philadelphia. She has been a mentor to many and has become a true pillar in the CCHF community. Her story of following Christ and how she has grown in her walk with Jesus through her experience in North Philade…

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Today on CCHFTalk Joey Patrick and Danny Pike talk with Dr Daisey Dowell, Lawndale Christian Health Center, Chicago Join the conversation about Trauma based care at CCHF.org - click the TALK button.By CCHF.org