There is No Other River: Praying with the Spirit

Summary On at least two occasions Jesus refers to the Holy Spirit as “living water.” How does this image shape and guide our prayer? What is “peace like a river,” and how can we access that peace through prayer? Episode 29: There is No Other River: Praying with the Spirit Hosted by Jeff Hoffmeyer, Vice […]

Praying About our Work: Form Out of Formlessness

Summary In this episode we continue our focus on the Holy Spirit during the season of Pentecost. The first two verses of the Bible encourage us in our work, which can mirror and participate in God’s own work. We gain confidence to face the chaos and formlessness we often encounter in our vocations, trusting that […]

How You Think about Heaven Will Shape Your Work

Do you like The Faith & Work Podcast? Be sure to subscribe! Now available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify. Summary What bearing does our work have in light of eternity? How does our theology of heaven shape the way we show up to the needs of the world in the here and now?Tune in to […]

Sharing Your Wounds + Breathing

Summary This episode kicks off a series on the Holy Spirit during the season of Pentecost. This text from John describes the resurrected Christ doing two odd things: showing his wounds, and breathing on the disciples. What do these actions mean for our lives, and how might they guide our prayers? Episode 27: Sharing Your […]

Why Your Imagination Matters to Public Life

Do you like The Faith & Work Podcast? Be sure to subscribe! Now available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify. Summary Join us for our second conversation on Faith In Public Life, featuring Karen Swallow Prior Ph. D., reader, writer, and professor. In this episode we discuss Karen’s most recent book, The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, […]

Jeff Campbell
Aunt Clara Brown: Unearthing a Legacy of Compassion and Strength

Clara Brown’s life story is deeply interwoven with her steadfast Christian faith, a faith which guided her every action and became the cornerstone of her remarkable journey. The centrality of her faith is embodied in her quote, “I only do what Jesus tells me to.” As Clara navigated the opportunities of entrepreneurship, she leaned into the […]

The Servant Lawyer: How Faith Shapes Legal Practice

Do you like The Faith & Work Podcast? Be sure to subscribe! Now available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify. Summary How might the example of Christ as a servant shape the field of law and those who have made justice their profession? These is the types of questions Robert Cochran addresses in his most recent […]

The Reach of a College without Walls with President Mordecai Brownlee

Do you like The Faith & Work Podcast? Be sure to subscribe! Now available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify. Summary What does it look like to be a faithful presence in the field of education from a leadership level? How can community college help address the labor shortage in the state of CO? Listen in […]

Brian Gray
Is There Hope For Housing?

Is there hope for housing?What is behind this question and why would Denver Institute for Faith and Work be dealing with housing?In our FOR Campaign–a five-year strategic plan we began this year–we are identifying three significant civic issues that we want to help impact over the next five years. Housing affordability will be one of […]

Burning Heart Moments

Summary Luke 24:13-35 describes the appearance of the resurrected Christ to two disciples as they journey on the road to Emmaus. This is a road trip story, filled with unexpected surprises as all road trips are. It also commends two important prayer practices: recounting our days to Jesus and being a host toward him. Episode […]

Easter Tide

Summary What might it look like for your life to be washed over by the tide of resurrection? In this episode, we explore an ancient Christian creed found in 1 Corinthians 15:3-4. Also, I talk about my favorite surf instructor ever, Tony. Episode 25: Easter Tide Hosted by Jeff Hoffmeyer, Vice President of Advancement, this […]

Spiritual Formation, Politics, & Public Life with Michael Wear

Do you like The Faith & Work Podcast? Be sure to subscribe! Now available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify. Summary What is the call of the Christian in this political moment? What do our politics reveal about us and our world? Join us was we embark on a short series titled “Faith In Public Life.” […]