Trans-Formed by Christ: The Christ Hymn Part 2

Summary The first part of the Christ Hymn in Philippians 2 teaches us that God’s eternal form, incarnate in Christ, is the form of self-giving love. Through prayer, we can not only see this form, but live it out as God trans-forms us. Episode 74 | Trans-Formed by Christ: The Christ Hymn Part 2 Hosted […]

Voices From the Workplace: Around the Shop Floor with Chris Horst

Summary Discover how Chris Horst transitioned from leading a global nonprofit to running a Colorado-based manufacturing company, and how faith influences every aspect of his work. This episode explores the importance of craftsmanship, love for neighbor, and purpose-driven leadership in everyday business. Chris emphasizes that meaningful work reflects God’s craftsmanship, and every task offers an […]

Grace Bryan
Jill Gilley Joins Denver Institute as Director of Development

Editor’s note: We recently welcomed Jill Gilley to the Denver Institute team as director of development. Jill and I talked about her prior work, her interest in Denver Institute, and what she’s most excited about in her new role. Our conversation below has been lightly edited for length and clarity. GB: How did you first […]

Death, Soil, and Humility

Summary The preamble to the Christ Hymn found in Philippians 2, in which Paul calls us to “do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty conceit,” seems to be impossible to actually live out. But, what if every little act of selflessness, every little death of self, becomes the soil of humility, the queen of […]

Voices From the Workplace: Why Making Things Still Matters with Ben Dunn

Summary In this episode of the Faith and Work podcast, Ben Dunn, CEO of Blueprint Advanced Manufacturing, shares his unique journey from healthcare to leading a manufacturing company. Ben discusses how his faith guides his leadership and the importance of stewardship in his industry. He reflects on the challenges and rewards of manufacturing, emphasizing the […]

Trusting the God Who Knows

Summary The phrase, “Who knows?!”, found throughout Scripture, features prominently in Joel 2:12-14. Praying this prayer is an act of childlike dependence, placing our trust in the God Who knows. Episode 72 | Trusting the God Who Knows Hosted by Jeff Hoffmeyer, Denver Institute’s Vice President of Advancement and Theologian in Residence, this podcast seeks to focus […]

Making Mercy Common in Commerce with Ken Barnes & Max Anderson

Summary In this episode of the Faith & Work Podcast, we get to again re-live some of the keynotes from Business for the Common Good 2026 as we dive deep into the transformative role of mercy in the workplace. Dr. Ken Barnes challenges us to redefine leadership through a new lense and ordering our loves […]

You are Named, You are Known, and that is Enough

Summary John 20:11-18 tells the story of the appearance of the resurrected Christ to Mary Magdalene. At its core, this story is about turning to Christ when we hear him speak our name. This is also what prayer is all about. Episode 71 | You are Named, You are Known, and that is Enough Hosted […]

Making Mercy Common in Commerce with Jeff Haanen & Karla Nugent

Summary In this episode of the Faith & Work Podcast, we get to re-live some of the keynotes from Business for the Common Good 2026 as we dive deep into the transformative role of mercy in the workplace. Join us as Jeff Haanen and Karla Nugent share their journeys of integrating faith with business practices […]

Nathan Mayo
Eight Ways Business Leaders Can Disrupt Poverty

Business is an incredible force for good. When business leaders of good character and good will seek to serve their customers and team, wealth is created and everyone is better off. Beyond basic ethical practices, there are many ways in which prioritizing the needs of the community—and people in poverty—can be good for business. It […]

Brokenness: Hers, His, and Mine

Summary In this episode I continue to reflect on the story of Jesus’ anointing by an unnamed Woman in Mark 14. This woman’s understanding of Jesus is more aesthetic than it is cognitive. She longs for the form of Christ, a longing that is founded on her own brokenness. Episode 70 | Brokenness: Hers, His, […]

Voices from the Workplace: The Work of Care with Dr. Matt Mahlberg & Cindy Chang Mahlberg

Summary In this episode of the Faith & Work podcast, host Ross Chapman continues our “Voices from the Workplace” series with a deep dive into the world of healthcare. He sits down with husband-and-wife team Dr. Matt Mahlberg and Cindy Chang Mahlberg, who lead the Colorado Center for Dermatology and Skin Surgery. Together, they explore […]