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The Drama of Work Part 3: Redemption

Summary The pivotal act of the Drama of God is Act 3, redemption. This episodes explores some key biblical texts which ground this theme, and also explores how God’s work of redemption is both finished and ongoing. Episode 79 | The Drama of Work Part 3: Redemption Hosted by Jeff Hoffmeyer, Denver Institute’s Vice President of Advancement […]
What Makes Work Beautiful with Karen Swallow Prior

Summary In this episode, Karen Swallow Prior discusses the importance of imagination, beauty, and form in understanding vocation and how our work reflects God’s nature. She explores how stories shape our theological imagination and the significance of beauty in everyday work and her new book, You Have A Calling: Finding Your Vocation in the True, […]
The Drama of Work Part 2: Fall

Summary The story of Cain and Abel makes clear that our work is to be a keeping. Through our work, we are to keep our brothers and sisters. Our work is to be a well-kept garden. Episode 78 | The Drama of Work Part 2: Fall Hosted by Jeff Hoffmeyer, Denver Institute’s Vice President of Advancement and […]
Work Drama & The God Loves Work Campaign

Summary In this episode, Ross Chapman and Rev. Dr. Jeff Hoffmeyer discuss the God Loves Work campaign, exploring the theological and practical significance of work in the Christian life, and how the drama of creation, fall, redemption, and new creation frames our understanding of work. Wherever you’re listening—Spotify, Apple, or YouTube—subscribing, rating, and reviewing the show helps others […]
The Drama of Work Part 1: Creation

Summary This episode is the first of four episodes on the Drama of Work. The first act in the drama of salvation is creation, and praying Psalm 8 teaches ingrains in us wonder and dependence on the Creator. Episode 77 | The Drama of Work Part 1: Creation Hosted by Jeff Hoffmeyer, Denver Institute’s Vice President of […]
Voices from the Workplace: More than the Bottom Line with Chris Festog

Summary In this episode, Ross Chapman interviews Chris Festog about the role of faith in financial leadership, stewardship, and everyday work. They explore how Christian principles can transform our approach to work, leadership, and responsibility. Chris also discusses his new book, The CFO Advantage: Elevate Your Role From Financial Technician to Visionary Business Leader. Wherever […]
Inside the 5280 Fellowship: Three Stories of Faith, Work, and Community

Summary Explore how the Denver Institute’s 5280 Fellowship helps professionals integrate faith and work, fostering community, reflection, and personal growth from 3 people who have gone through the program themselves. Wherever you’re listening—Spotify, Apple, or YouTube—subscribing, rating, and reviewing the show helps others discover what we’re doing here. It’s a small way to support the mission—and it […]
Voices from the Workplace: A Venture Studio for Entrepreneurs and Investors

Summary In this episode, Ross Chapman interviews David Wagner and Jesse Marble from Wildwood Ventures about their journey in venture capital, faith-driven entrepreneurship, and how their work aims to promote human flourishing and life to the full. Wherever you’re listening—Spotify, Apple, or YouTube—subscribing, rating, and reviewing the show helps others discover what we’re doing here. It’s a […]
Hints of Hope: A Conversation with Steve Garber

Summary Enjoy this exclusive live-recording of an conversation with Dr. Steve Garber as he explores the profound connection between story, vocation, and faith, using Tolkien’s hobbits and biblical narratives to illustrate how understanding our meta-narrative shapes our life’s purpose and resolve. Wherever you’re listening—Spotify, Apple, or YouTube—subscribing, rating, and reviewing the show helps others discover what we’re […]
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Small Groups That Encourage Workers

I was years into my Pastoral ministry when I learned how powerful it can be for small groups to discuss people’s work and sense of vocation. It was a small group my wife and I were leading, and we had ten or twelve people over at our house. The discussion topic for the night was […]
God’s Doxology and Ours: The Christ Hymn Part 4

Summary The Christ Hymn ends in doxology, in an ascription of glory to Christ. This doxology, offered from the Father and the Spirit, is actually what raises Jesus from the dead. What can we do but join in this unending hymn? Episode 76 | God’s Doxology and Ours: The Christ Hymn Part 4 Hosted by […]
Becoming a Worker with Good Questions with Sho Baraka and Malcolm Foley

Summary In this episode, Ross Chapman hosts Sho Baraka and Malcolm Foley to explore the concept of empire, good culture, and faith in the workplace. They discuss how Christians can resist systemic evil, embody hope, and live out their faith in various vocations, especially within the context of racialized capitalism and cultural critique. Wherever you’re […]
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