Right Side Up Podcast with Danielle Strickland

4. Cross-shaped

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3. The Mystery

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2. God Isn’t Angry

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1. It’s A Big Deal

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Here and There, Empowerment for Everyone

Wow. What a season. It's been an incredible privilege to talk to such amazing humans - being such great examples of people living NOW in a way that matters. I've been challenged and disrupted and equally inspired to move towards living a legacy. I hope you have to. This is the final wrap-up episode - I share my closing thoughts - challenges and inspirations and things that have stuck with me and ways I think this might matter to you! I pray it's been a helpful season to your everyday life an...

Wholeness And Legacy

Ever wonder what holds people back from living fully now? What's in the way? Or how people can be so toxic AND successful? It's next to impossible to live a legacy now with genuine abandon and joy without a journey of personal wholeness. Jenna Riemersma explains the internal journey we make to free ourselves internally. Using the IFS (internal family systems therapy) we discuss embarrassing habits, debilitating anxiety, selfish motives, addiction and toxic thoughts as real struggles facing u...

Using Your Art And Influence

Welcome to this awesome episode: the one and only Liz Bohannan is in the house!!! In addition to being the founder and CEO of socially conscious fashion brand Sseko Designs, Liz Bohannon is a world-class communicator, named a “Top 20 public speaker in the U.S.” by Forbes. From founding an ethical fashion brand that disrupts the injustice of global supply chains to living in an intentional community challenging social norms and expectations to discover what true success looks like (hint: its ...

Investment Matters

Experts estimate that 2/3rds of Western wealth will be in the hands of women by 2030. What does that mean? Is it possible that women have the opportunity to use wealth as a tool for global good? Will women be ready and willing to steward their power in new and beautiful ways? Strong women strong world at world vision is believing for exactly that. Both guests today, Charity Wallace (founder of Wallace Global Impact) and Emily Nielsen Jones (founder of Imago Dei Fund) are working hard to make...

Playing With Legacy

When we say 'play' what comes to your mind?  We want to introduce you to someone who takes play seriously!  Cari Higgins is a 23-time USA Cycling National Champion & known in the cycling world as a fierce competitor. She’s travelled the world representing the USA from 2006-2016. After multiple World Cup & Pan American medals, she was part of the USA Olympic “long team” leading up to the London Olympics. Cari is now the Chairwoman of the USA Cycling Board of Directors (the first female athlet...

Research Its Key

Emily Ogutu and Shannon Marquez are smart. Super smart. Their academic research and educational aptitude is a gift they are using to benefit others around the globe, particularly women and girls in Africa. They have offered an incredibly rich contribution to  robust evaluation and focuses on women’s and girls’ empowerment-centred interventions that are integrated and sequenced in a new way.They along with their partner at World Vision, Strong Women Strong World want to understand what is wor...

Every Little Bit Counts

A powerful interview with Mother and Son, Leisle and Caleb Chung!! These beautiful people are living their legacy and breakdown for us the impact of empathy; embracing a thriving business as a way to impact the world AND their employees as well; and how a 10-year-old Caleb convinced his parents (and recruited 6 other kids his age) that he could run a half marathon since girls his age walked that distance to get water everyday! How do you raise kids with that kind of impulse? Well, both Leisl...

Solving Big Problems: From Technology to Big Dream Kenya

From a successful life in technology, Margo Day went from the top of her game at Microsoft (after 35 years in the tech industry) to launching a lifetime fight to end child marriage and stop FGM (female genital mutilation). Her work with World Vision in Kenya is a dream (and the project we'd like to highlight is literally called Kenya Big Dream!) worldvision.org/kenyabigdream. If you want to be inspired to live a beautifully big and rich life you will want to listen and learn from Margo's ...

Girls Can Change The World

This episode is FULL of wisdom and experience and takes a deep dive into LIVING our hopes and dreams now. Dale Hanson Bourke is an award-winning author, and her latest book Strong Girls Strong World, hits the bullseye of the kind of global change we long to see. Dale has travelled to 62 countries and has extensive experience in governance and business and is sharing her best strategies to see real transformation through the way she lives her life today. But even more than her expertise - in ...

Experience Is Wisdom

I'm not even sure how to explain the force that is Kathryn Compton. She has been LIVING an incredibly meaningful life and her impact is literally stunning. Her deep commitment and love for the poor and marginalized people of the world are evident in everything she does and touches everyone she meets profoundly. From raising millions of dollars to mobilizing, educating, and informing, individuals, corporations, foundations, community leaders, and the media - I mean this woman!! Also, she is o...

Maslow, Matthew Perry, and Legacy

This EPISODE is the intro to our season called A Living Legacy in partnership with Strong Women Strong World. I explore Maslow's hierarchy of needs and why he regretted it, Matthew Perry's request before he died and why it might matter to think about what we are doing with this one wild and beautiful life NOW instead of later. Enjoy. What does it mean to LIVE a legacy? This is the question we are exploring. So much of our ideas of legacy are about what happens when we die but what if spent ...

Queen Charlotte feat. Lisa Sharon Harper | God at the Movies Ep. 10

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere.    This weeks content is on the ShondaLand hit Bridgerton spinoff, Queen Charlotte.  The spin-off miniseries revolving around Queen Charlotte consists of two plot line...

The Woman King feat. Cheryl Nembhard | God at the Movies Ep. 9

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere.    This weeks content is on the 2023 movie The Woman King.  In the 1800s, a group of all-female warriors protects the African kingdom of Dahomey with skills and fierce...

Squid Game feat. Hannah McNeilly | God at the Movies Ep. 8

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere. This weeks content is on the Netflix Korea hit TV Show, Squid Game. This episode features guest Hannah McNeilly, creator of the God at the Movies Discussion Guides.  ...

The Menu | God at the Movies Ep. 7

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere. This weeks content is on the movie The Menu. The Menu (2022) is a dark comedy thriller film about a group of wealthy people who paid for an experience to taste celebr...

Beef | God at the Movies Ep. 6

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere. This weeks content is on the 2023 Netflix TV Drama, Beef. Created by Korean director Lee Sung Jin for Netflix, it stars Steven Yeun and Ali Wong as Danny Cho and Amy ...

Ted Lasso | God at the Movies feat. Joash Thomas Ep.5

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere. This weeks content is on the 2020 Apple TV+ hit show, Ted Lasso.  Ted Lasso is an American college football coach. So, naturally he’d be great at coaching an English ...

Oscars Best Picture, Part 2 | God at the Movies Ep.4

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere. This weeks content is around this years best picture nominees. In this episode you'll find the second half of the Oscars Best Picture Nominees! Included in this episo...

Oscars Best Picture | God at the Movies Ep.3

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere.  This weeks content is around this years best picture nominees. Half are covered this week, keep your ears open for next weeks part 2 of the Oscars Best Pictures! Inc...

The Last of Us | God at the Movies Ep.2

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere.  This weeks content is around the new hit show The Last of Us. ’After a global pandemic destroys civilization, a hardened survivor takes charge of a 14-year-old girl...

New Season: God at the Movies | Introduction

Welcome to God at the Movies!  We're glad you're here.  Co-hosts Danielle Strickland and James Sholl spend this season diving deep into popular movies and TV shows and what's being said about culture today.  The base from which they approach this task is found in the belief that God is at work redeeming all things everywhere.  If you watch and listen closely, popular movies and tv shows are exposing the deep seated questions of our time. This is an invitation into humanity’s collective exp...

Bonus Episode - Women Talking about Women Talking

Trigger warning: abuse, sexual violence & self-harm The movie discussed in this bonus episode is the Oscar-nominated film "Women Talking" Guests on this episode are Lori-Ann Thompson and Angela Lam. Lori Anne Thompson is Survivor. Storyteller. Student. She holds a BSCH Kinesiology from Queens University and a MA in Child Advocacy and Policy from Montclair State University. Her bravery in exposing the abuse of Ravi Zacharias is considered to be one of the catalysts for the #churchtoo movem...

Episode 8 - Season Finale & Wrap-up

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Episode 7 - Misusing Scripture/Biblical Ethics

Guest - Jonathan Clemens For a comprehensive account of Yoder’s abuse and subsequent responses to it, read https://www.bishop-accountability.org/news5/2015_01_Goossen_Defanging_the_Beast.pdf Hillary Scasella’s response to why so many have missed the mark in response to Yoder’s abuse is brilliant - https://www.abc.net.au/religion/not-making-sense-why-stanley-hauerwass-response-to-yoders-sexual/10095168  The essay Jon mentioned by Villegas can be found here - https://waynenorthey.com/wp-co...

Episode 6 - Trauma and Its Effects

Guest - Anna Chadwick As a survivor of Clergy Sexual Abuse, Anna understands this type of abuse at a very personal level.  In order to help others, she is attending graduate school to study trauma and abuse at The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology.  Additionally, she co-founded and serves as a co-director for Restored Voices Collective, a community of survivors healing together.   The restored voices website can be found here www.restoredvoicescollective.com A link to recommendat...

Episode 5 - Silence and Sins of Omission

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Episode 4 - David - the Patron Saint of Abusive Clergy

Guest - Michael Buttrey Michael Buttrey is a PhD candidate in Christian Ethics at the University of Toronto, where he studies moral improvement and corruption. In 2022 he co-founded #ACCtoo, an advocacy group for survivors of sexual abuse in the Anglican Church of Canada. A brilliant article on this -https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2022/july-web-only/rape-david-bathsheba-adultery-sexual-sin-prophet-nathan.html The movement seeking reform in how the Anglican Church of Canada respo...

Episode 3 - DARVO and Social Media Backlash

Guest- Lori Anne Thompson Lori Anne Thompson is Survivor. Storyteller. Student. She holds a BSCH Kinesiology from Queens University and a MA in Child Advocacy and Policy from Montclair State University. Her bravery in exposing the abuse of Ravi Zacharias is considered to be one of the catalysts for the #churchtoo movement Lori's web-site - https://loriannethompson.com/ Lori's victim impact statement - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyl6jzg5ldc After initially siding with RZIM, Christia...

Episode 2 - Grooming

Guest - Charlotte Naylor Davis Charlotte Naylor Davis is a scholar of Biblical Studies, engaging in research and collaborative projects on the Bible in translation, gender and popular culture.. She works both inside and outside the academy to provide tools of good biblical literacy to theological students and community groups alike.  Notes - a shorter article here - https://www.ashleyeaster.com/blog/pastors-dont-have-affairs A very comprehensive study here - https://www.scu.edu/media/ign...

Episode 2 - Grooming

Guest - Charlotte Naylor Davis Charlotte Naylor Davis is a scholar of Biblical Studies, engaging in research and collaborative projects on the Bible in translation, gender and popular culture.. She works both inside and outside the academy to provide tools of good biblical literacy to theological students and community groups alike.  Notes - a shorter article here - https://www.ashleyeaster.com/blog/pastors-dont-have-affairs A very comprehensive study here - https://www.scu.edu/media/ign...

Episode 1 - Debunking 'Confessions'

Guest: Charlotte Naylor Davis Indiana Pastors 'confession' and his victim's rebuke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsSdj4Wp97k Bruxy Cavey's website is no longer functioning. But the 'confession' can be found here: https://archive.org/details/my-confession-bruxy/mode/2up Charlotte's Patreon can be found here: https://www.patreon.com/MetalBiblicalScholar This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daniellestri...

Intro Episode - Ahhhhhhhh: Everything We Can’t Live With Right Now About Sexual Abuse in the Church

We have mixed feelings about this season. We are deeply sad we have to do it AND believe it will HELP us discover things that will lead us toward healing and freedom together! In the latest season of the Right Side Up podcast, we are going there. we can’t sidestep sexual abuse in the church - we need to confront it, understand its complexity and actively work to eradicate it from the church. Many of us have been taught that silence in these matters is protecting the church. But we were wrong...

Best Flipping Podcast Season … Yet—Episode 4

Overcome the twin giants of cynicism and despair that threaten to derail your emotional and physical health and find hope for life by witnessing the power of God’s redemptive healing. Part guidebook and part storytelling, The Other Side of Hope is a uniquely designed flip-book with two entry points to the message of finding hope in a desperately harsh world. One part of the book focuses on theory and biblical philosophy, including insights into fighting cynicism, the architect of despair;...

Best Flipping Podcast Season … Yet—Episode 3

Overcome the twin giants of cynicism and despair that threaten to derail your emotional and physical health and find hope for life by witnessing the power of God’s redemptive healing. Part guidebook and part storytelling, The Other Side of Hope is a uniquely designed flip-book with two entry points to the message of finding hope in a desperately harsh world. One part of the book focuses on theory and biblical philosophy, including insights into fighting cynicism, the architect of despair;...

Best Flipping Podcast Season … Yet—Episode 2

Overcome the twin giants of cynicism and despair that threaten to derail your emotional and physical health and find hope for life by witnessing the power of God’s redemptive healing. Part guidebook and part storytelling, The Other Side of Hope is a uniquely designed flip-book with two entry points to the message of finding hope in a desperately harsh world. One part of the book focuses on theory and biblical philosophy, including insights into fighting cynicism, the architect of despair;...

Beat Flipping Season … Yet—Episode 1

Overcome the twin giants of cynicism and despair that threaten to derail your emotional and physical health and find hope for life by witnessing the power of God’s redemptive healing. Part guidebook and part storytelling, The Other Side of Hope is a uniquely designed flip-book with two entry points to the message of finding hope in a desperately harsh world. One part of the book focuses on theory and biblical philosophy, including insights into fighting cynicism, the architect of despair;...

Best Flipping Podcast Season … Yet—Episode 1

Overcome the twin giants of cynicism and despair that threaten to derail your emotional and physical health and find hope for life by witnessing the power of God’s redemptive healing. Part guidebook and part storytelling, The Other Side of Hope is a uniquely designed flip-book with two entry points to the message of finding hope in a desperately harsh world. One part of the book focuses on theory and biblical philosophy, including insights into fighting cynicism, the architect of despair;...

Beat Flipping Season … Yet—Intro

Overcome the twin giants of cynicism and despair that threaten to derail your emotional and physical health and find hope for life by witnessing the power of God’s redemptive healing. Part guidebook and part storytelling, The Other Side of Hope is a uniquely designed flip-book with two entry points to the message of finding hope in a desperately harsh world. One part of the book focuses on theory and biblical philosophy, including insights into fighting cynicism, the architect of despair;...

Best Flipping Podcast Season … Yet—Intro

Overcome the twin giants of cynicism and despair that threaten to derail your emotional and physical health and find hope for life by witnessing the power of God’s redemptive healing. Part guidebook and part storytelling, The Other Side of Hope is a uniquely designed flip-book with two entry points to the message of finding hope in a desperately harsh world. One part of the book focuses on theory and biblical philosophy, including insights into fighting cynicism, the architect of despair;...

The Best Flipping Podcast Season Intro

Power Shift Edition: Interview with World Vision Leaders

Welcome to the final episode of the Power Shift Edition podcast season, a collaboration between Danielle Strickland and World Vision. We are connecting with people at the intersection of power shifting around the world.   In this episode, Danielle interviews global development leaders from World Vision: Maya Assaf-Horstmeier, Matthew Scott, Maclean Ndabezinhle Dlodlo, and Dana Buzducea.  Dana (Daniela) Buzducea has worked for more than 20 years to change the systems that keep the world’s m...

Power Shift Edition: Interview with Shaila Visser & Abel Cheah

Welcome to the ninth episode of the Power Shift Edition podcast season, a beautiful collaboration between Danielle Strickland and World Vision. We are connecting with people at the intersection of power shifting around the world, including World Vision staff.  In this episode, Danielle interviews Shaila Visser & Abel Cheah from Alpha. Together they talk about the power shift in evangelism. Shaila Visser is the National Director of Alpha Canada and the Global Senior Vice-President for Alp...

Power Shift Edition: Interview with Laura Barringer & Scot McNight

Welcome to the eighth episode of the Power Shift Edition podcast season, another beautiful collaboration between Danielle Strickland and World Vision. We are connecting with people at the intersection of power shifting around the world, including World Vision staff.  In this episode, Danielle interviews Laura Barringer and Scot McKnight. Laura Barringer is an outspoken advocate for the wounded resisters of institutional abuse. Laura is coauthor of A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Cu...

Power Shift Edition: Interview with Christo Greyling

Welcome to the seventh episode of the Power Shift Edition podcast season, another beautiful collaboration between Danielle Strickland and World Vision. We are connecting with people at the intersection of power shifting around the world, including World Vision staff.   In this episode, Danielle interviews Reverend Christo Greyling. Christo is the Senior Director for Faith and External Engagement at World Vision International. God has been on a unique journey with Christo. In September 1987,...

Power Shift Edition: Interview with Lindsay Colley

Welcome to the sixth episode of the Power Shift Edition podcast season, another beautiful collaboration between Danielle Strickland and World Vision. We are connecting with people at the intersection of power shifting around the world, including World Vision staff.   In this episode, Danielle interviews Lindsay Colley, a sustainability and philanthropy professional with a CPA, CA. Lindsay is passionate about the future of consumption, re-thinking education and local community development an...

Power Shift Edition: Interview with Sandra Maria Van Opstal

Welcome to the fifth episode of the Power Shift Edition podcast season, another beautiful collaboration between Danielle Strickland and World Vision. We are connecting with people at the intersection of power shifting around the world, including World Vision staff.  In this episode, Danielle interviews Sandra Maria Van Opstal. Sandra is a second-generation Latina pastor, activist, author, and a powerful leading voice on the intersection of faith and justice. She is executive director of Ch...