Faith and Action

Thanks for joining us for an interview with Bible Course leader and longtime Christian Union member, Catty B. aka Catherine Bache. A current senior and an ever-present part of Christian Union, Catherine has experienced a variety of experiences throughout her life and we're so glad to hear her testimony here. Her desire to serve and to love others has been such a blessing for us these past few years, and we hope that you can experience that through her testimony! Intro: 0:00; Catherine Bache: 2:05; Struggles in sophomore year: 17:02; Differences in being a public Christian in middle school vs college: 18:57; Suffering and God's assurance: 23:49; How has trials and learning to love others impacted service and leading: 32:53; Non-Christian communities and sharing the gospel: 35:07; Evangelism outside of Christian circles: 43:57; How to deal with subtle temptations / things that lead you astray: 49:46; Satisficers, maximizers, and ambition: 58:30; Walking with Christ amidst worldly culture and decision making: 1:07:05; Where would you like to see Christian Union in 5 years: 1:19:15; Closing thoughts: 1:20:15; Outro: 1:21:58; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Leo Chen; Guest: Catherine Bache; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Edited by: Matt Burst; Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our men's bible study leaders and Christian Union member Matt Good. Known by many as the guy who fights forest fires, Matt is a senior from SoCal, who is majoring in PPE and rows for Penn. Since joining CU, he's humbly served as a a Bible Course Leader and continues to share the gospel with every conversation. We hope that you're as blessed with his testimony and experiences as we are! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Matt Good: 1:59; How Christian community has helped with interactions with non-Christians: 11:33; Being self aware and deliberate with time: 16:22; Journaling: 18:00; What prayer looks like when working through problems: 25:48; How to remind yourself of the Gospel: 34:07; Experience being an ABCL / leading bible study: 39:40; Matt's crazy experiences and Christian life: 53:27; Discipling to others: 58:40; Pursuing excellence in life: 1:12:42; Future thoughts for Christian Union: 1:16:55; Closing thoughts: 1:19:29; Outro: 1:21:13; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Leo Chen; Guest: Matt Good; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Edited by: Matt Burst; Graphic Design: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with our former worship leader and active Christian Union member Noah McQueen. Noah is a senior who has served as the Worship MTL for two years, and continues to be involved with the worship team. Through his exuberant personality and amazing presence at Christian Union, Noah has been such a blessing over the past few years. We're so thankful that he has shared with us his testimony and experiences with worship. We hope that you find him and his message as inspiring as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Noah McQueen: 1:04; Personal Testimony: 2:48; On the question of why we suffer: 14:00; How has God been working in his current relationship?: 17:00; Advice for someone interested in leading worship: 24:50; How his past experiences influenced his philosophy on worship: 28:39; Transitioning to worship in Christian Union: 34:05; How should the congregation view worship / worship leaders: 43:30; Current outlook and future plans: 48:27; Looking at others in terms of goals / competition : 51:40; Why ROTC?: 53:56; Explaining fulfillment in God with fellow soldiers: 56:16; Hopes for Christian Union in 5 years: 58:54; Final thoughts: 1:00:34; Outro: 1:02:47; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Leo Chen; Guest: Noah McQueen; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Edited by: Matt Burst; Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our student exec members, Kaiyla Banks. Kaiyla is a senior who is actively involved and in multiple leadership positions throughout various Christian organizations at Penn and other clubs. She has been an impact to so many people's lives by being someone who brings the Gospel everywhere she goes, guiding her and others through their faith journey. We are more than grateful for her vulnerability and willingness to share her testimony with us. We hope you find her and her journey in Christ as enlightening and inspiring as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Kaiyla Banks: 1:07; Beginning faith story: 1:57; Going through pain to get to God: 8:27; Self sufficiency: 12:19; COVID-19, disunity, and current suffering: 13:57; Leaving the justice/vengeance for the Lord: 22:19; Keeping faith alive: 27:17; Human simplification of justice: 32:10; Reflection on blessings and Thoughts on the future next to God: 35:01; Faith during college: 47:47; Transitioning into leadership positions: 54:27; Building unity: 1:04:11; Future of Christian Union: 1:17:42; Final thoughts: 1:19:38; Outro: 1:21:51; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Leo Chen; Guest: Kaiyla Banks Produced by: Caleb Watt; Edited by: Matt Burst; Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us as we kick off season two of the Faith and Action Podcast! Returning with us is host Caleb Watt, and joining us is new host Leo Chen! The amazing testimonies and stories will come soon, but for now join our hosts as they talk about the state of the podcast and what's to come for this second season! TImestamps: Introduction: 0:00; Leo Chen: 1:45; “Sponsorships”: 3:30; What to expect: 5:38; What's Caleb excited for: 5:56; Leo transitioning from listener to host: 8:41; Outro: 10:57; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Leo Chen; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for a quick farewell interview with Tommy Kumpf (one of the Faith and Action hosts) and for some last words ending Season 1 of the Faith and Action podcast. It has been an honor to hear the stories of just a few of the people around us who are a part of the Christian Union family and our life at Penn. We hope you find their testimonies and glimpses into their life as they pursue God as encouraging and moving as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Quick podcast story: 1:12; Blessings from the podcast: 3:59; Last hopes for Christian Union: 9:47; Looking back at stories: 11:48; Tommy's last words: 13:18; Outro: 13:56; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf; Guest: Tommy Kumpf; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee;

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our women's bible study leaders and Christian Union member, Emily Solomon. Emily is a rising senior who has been actively involved with Christian Unions throughout all of her years at Penn, bringing light into so many people's lives and guiding many people in service opportunities. We are immensely grateful to hear her journey with faith through all of the different stages in life she's gone through. We hope you find her and her testimony as uplifting and inspiring as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Emily Solomon: 1:21; Testimony: 3:46; Background: 3:46; Faith through school: 6:42; Community in college: 15:11; Confronting college cultures: 17:15; Faith in college: 20:12; Life abroad: 21:55; Leadership in Christian Union: 26:55; Finding a church in college: 32:40; Prayer journal: 40:09; Season of COVID-19: 43:35; Christian Union experience: 49:40; Hopes for Christian Union: 53:18; Non-Christian community: 1:03:35; Closing thoughts: 1:06:18; Outro: 1:10:40; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt, Tommy Kumpf, and Isaiah Smith; Guest: Emily Solomon; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee; Recorded: 6/4/20

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our new exec members, Ethan Chaffee. Ethan is a rising senior who has been actively involved with Christian Unions throughout all of his years at Penn, surely influencing so many people around him. We are immensely grateful to hear his vulnerability through his testimony and we hope you find him and his journey as inspiring as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Ethan Chaffee: 1:40; Testimony: 2:50; Family/School: 3:14; Journey with idolatry: 4:51; Realization of idolatry: 10:57; Necessity of Christ: 13:07; Product of comparison: 18:00; Weight of sin: 21:30; Transition to loving people: 22:30; Living for God: 24:18; Q&A: 31:16; Leadership during struggle: 31:16; Giving grace to oneself: 33:50; Faith and Military: 39:14; Interacting with non-Christians: 42:23; Serving as exec: 52:25; Future for Christian Union: 57:37; Coronavirus life: 1:00:33; Closing thoughts: 1:04:28; Outro: 1:09:23; Resources: The Prodigal Prophet by Timothy Keller; A Praying Life by Paul Miller; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt, Tommy Kumpf, and Isaiah Smith; Guest: Ethan Chaffee; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee Recorded: 5/27/20

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our new exec members, Catherine Parr. An ABCL and former Newman Center exec member, Catherine has been a mentor and role model to so many of us throughout her years at Christian Union and the Newman Center. We're so glad that she has come and shared her amazing and inspiring testimony. We hope that you're as encouraged by her as we are! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Catherine Parr: 1:42; Testimony: 3:18; Truly knowing Jesus: 35:06; Pain and Christianity: 37:53; Discipleship and Burnout: 41:40; Tension Between Catholic and Protestant Churches: 48:29; What Changes Do You Hope to See in CU in 5 years?: 51:53; Importance of Her Story: 53:56; Life in Covid-time: 58:55; Fast 5: 1:05:55; Closing Thoughts: 1:06:05; Outro: 1:06:55; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf; Guest: Catherine Parr; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee Recorded 5/27/20

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our newly-graduated members, Paul Um. Paul has served in multiple MTL positions and has definitely influenced so many people and events throughout his years with Christian Union. We are honored to have him (virtually) with us to share his journey. We hope you find him and his testimony as awesome and moving as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Paul Um: 1:51; Testimony: 2:39; Family/Upbringing: 2:53; Putting God into our world: 5:09; High School to College: 6:32; Going through sickness: 10:22; Understanding sin: 15:40; Change in the heart and Christian Union: 17:42; Q&A: 23:37; Feeling like an outsider: 24:36; Involvement in Christian Union: 30:10; Breaking old thoughts: 35:58; Cultural and ethnic divisions in the church: 44:44; Closing thoughts: 57:34; Outro: 1:00:43; Resources: A Praying Life by Paul Miller; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt, Tommy Kumpf, and Isaiah Smith; Guest: Paul Um; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee; Recorded: 5/24/20

Thank you for joining us for a special episode of Faith and Action, in which we have a very important and difficult conversation regarding race in the church. Especially now, it is even more vital to address how we as Christians should view what is going on in our communities and what the next steps are. Disclaimer: 0:00; Introduction: 0:35; Caleb Watt: 2:34; Kaiyla Banks: 4:16; Kelly Schaaf: 6:37; Isaiah Smith: 10:16; Current thoughts: 12:39; Having difficult conversations: 24:30; Personal experiences: 53:20; Caleb's reaction: 1:00:03; Hopes for the future / next steps: 1:03:38; Closing thoughts: 1:24:27; Isaiah 1:16: 1:30:32; Outro: 1:31:08; Links: www.cupenn.org; Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com; Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9; Credits: Host: Isaiah Smith; Guests: Kaiyla Banks, Kelly Schaaf, Caleb Watt; Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee Recorded: 6/12/20

Thanks for joining us for an interview with another of our (almost) newly-graduated members, Andrew Roberts. Andrew, with his big heart and great intellect, has been an encouragement to so many of us throughout his four years at Penn. We are so thankful he is willing to share his journey before he goes off to Pittsburgh. We hope you enjoy this interview as much as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Andrew Roberts: 1:53; Testimony: 2:52; Q&A: 8:42; Influence of interaction with Christian Union/church: 8:42; Changes seen: 10:38; Reconciliation with science and academia: 13:15; Differences between Christian Union and church and roles they have played: 19:23; Growth of Christian Union: 23:41; Thoughts for freshmen: 27:31; Church, community, and concerns of going into uncharted territory: 31:57; Personal impact of COVID-19: 33:50; Living with non-christians: 35:13; Closing thoughts: 37:52; Outro: 41:12; Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt, Tommy Kumpf, and Isaiah Smith; Guest: Andrew Roberts; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our newly-graduated members and Faith and Action host, Tommy Kumpf. Energetic and a great person to talk to, Tommy has been so encouraging to us over the past few years. We're so glad that he is willing to share his incredible journey with us, and we hope that you think that it's as awesome as we do! Timestamps: Intro: 0:00; Tommy Kumpf: 1:04; Testimony: 2:16; Interacting with non-Christian friends: 36:59; Christian Roommates: 41:10; Success and Christianity: 43:06; Thoughts on Christian Union: 49:06; Moving to another community: 57:24; Closing thoughts: 1:01:50; Outro: 1:01:58; Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Isaiah Smith Guest: Tommy Kumpf Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our new exec members, and Faith and Action host, Caleb Watt. You might know him as the guy who runs sound, or someone who's always willing to serve. But behind all of this is a deep and meaningful testimony, and we are so blessed to have him share his journey as a believer. We hope that you are as encouraged as we are by his story and his thoughts about Christian Union. Timestamps: Intro (0:00); Caleb Watt (1:16); Testimony (2:06); Advice and perspective (48:45); Relationship with worship and CU (52:35); Life in self-isolation (55:55); Experience of accepting exec (1:06:30); Experience of being an exec in quarantine (1:14:47); Where do you see CU in 5 years? (1:18:30); Closing thoughts (1:24:08); Outro (1:25:36); Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Tommy Kumpf and Isaiah Smith Guest: Caleb Watt Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thank you for joining us for an interview with one of our exchange students and former SGL MTL who we had the pleasure of having all the way from the U.K., Marianne Swain. Although we have only had the pleasure to have her around for a year, Marianne has spread her trust in God and love for Him through out all of our hearts. You'll get to hear that her story is just as joyful as she is and how God can always take weakness and make something beautiful grow. We hope her story is just as inspiring for you as it is for us! Timestamps: Intro (0:00); Marianne Swain (2:17); Testimony (5:22); Q&A (26:57); Outro (1:07:49); Resources: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf; Guest: Marianne Swain; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Edited by: Matt Burst; Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our execs this past year, Malia Syzman. Between her abundant energy and passion to serve, Malia has been an amazing inspiration for us these past few years, and her story is just as incredible. We hope that you're just as encouraged as we are by her experiences and perspective! Timestamps: General update: 0:00 Intro: 4:16 Malia Syzman: 5:21 Testimony: 7:17 Relationship with family and faith: 36:32 Success and sacrifice: 43:16 Community and faith: 46:14 Becoming an Exec: 53:56 Vision for Christian Union in five years: 56:27 Having/interacting with secular friends: 1:03:45 Closing thoughts: 1:09:33 Hearing the voice of God: 1:12:03 Outro: 1:16:16 Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Malia Syzman Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

This week we had the pleasure of having Vince Vitale with us at Philia. Vince is a speaker and author who is a Senior Tutor at the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics and a speaker for Ravi Zacharias International Ministries. He came and talked about reasons for faith and answered many questions that were posed by the audience. Overall, Vince's talk was incredibly thought-provoking, and we really hope that you come away understanding a bit more about God's love. Timestamps: Intro (0:00); Vince Vitale (1:53); Q&A (40:25); Outro (1:28:51); Resources: www.cupenn.org Ravi Zacharias International Ministries: https://www.rzim.org/ Ask Away Podcast: https://www.rzim.org/listen/ask-away Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf; Guest: Vince Vitale; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee

This week we had Laurel Copp with as at Philia. Laurel is a ministry fellow at Brown, and she came and talked about having an abundance mindset as opposed to a scarcity mindset. This talk is especially pertinent in an age where there is such a disparity between having plenty and having nothing, and we hope you come away understanding a bit more of God's provision and love. Timestamps: Intro (0:00); Kelly Intro (1:14); Laurel Copp (2:24); Outro (44:43); Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf; Guest: Laurel Copp; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our execs this past year, Isaiah Smith. You might just know him as the guy who runs marathons on the weekends and keeps telling you that Philia isn't church, but there's a lot to his story that is incredibly compelling and thought-provoking, and we're really grateful that he was as transparent as he was. We hope that you're encouraged by his testimony and his thoughts for Christian Union! Timestamps: Intro (0:00); Isaiah Smith (1:19); Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf; Guest: Isaiah Smith; Produced by: Caleb Watt; Artwork by: Sam Lee

This week we had John Alexander with us at Philia. John is the lead pastor of Liberti River Wards Church in Philadelphia, and he came and talked about understanding what it means to be poor and spirit and desiring for people to change. This was clearly a topic that is very personal to him, and we hope you come away understanding more of God's love and grace. Timestamps: Intro (0:00) John Alexander (1:40) Outro (40:16) Important Quotes: "The church is a hospital where people are getting healed progressively." "Love is the context for the change that we want." "The change we want to see and experience happens in the context of love." Links: https://libertiriverwards.org/ www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: John Alexander Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

This week we had Rob Chifokoyo with us at Philia. Rob is a pastor in Doylestown, PA, and he came and talked about his story and what it means to know God. This was a great (and hilarious talk), and we hope you are reminded of how great God is! Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Fuji's Introduction of Rob (1:35) Rob Chifokoyo (3:08) Outro (40:27) Resources: Hope Over Hype: Choosing Forever in a Right Now World by Rob Chifokoyo Cookies and Cream Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2npp55XtqIIGEmmc3S0lwB?si=IxzyFfE0RUOea5muEwRzrg Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cookies-and-cream/id964313352 Links: https://www.robchifokoyo.com/ www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Rob Chifokoyo Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

This is part 4/4 of Nick Nowalk's talks given over Winter Retreat. In this one, Nick talks about 10 things that separate Christian practices from normal discipline. As usual, we encourage you to listen critically and even multiple times if necessary! Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Nick Nowalk (1:34) Outro (50:23) Resources: Liturgy of the Ordinary by Tish Harrison Warren Disruptive Witness: Speaking Truth in a Distracted Age by Alan Noble Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives by Dallas Willard Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Nick Nowalk Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

This is part 3/4 of Nick Nowalk's talks given over Winter Retreat. The main theme in this is the reversal that Christians experience as a result of knowing Christ. If you haven't listened to the last two, you should definitely check them out, because this one builds on those a lot! Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Nick Nowalk (1:56:00) Outro (1:09:37) Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Nick Nowalk Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our execs this past year, Lisbette Hernandez. If you've ever met Lis and have had the pleasure of getting to know her, you know you're in for a treat with this one. From her infectious energy to her passion for God, we hope you are just as encouraged as we are by her experiences, stories, and vision for Christian Union! Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Lisbette Hernandez (1:50) Testimony (2:47) Being an Exec (22:52) Great story (36:29) Diversity in the Body of Christ (42:00) Vision for Christian Union in five years (45:02) Great quote (47:11 - 47:48) Christian Union as a service-oriented community (49:54) Closing thoughts (56:47) Outro (1:02:03) Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Lisbette Hernandez Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

This is part 2/4 of Nick Nowalk's talks at our Winter Retreat this year. As with the last talk, we highly encourage you to listen carefully and even multiple times to see how you can practically apply what is taught in these talks. Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Nick Nowalk (1:52) Outro (1:03:42) Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Nick Nowalk Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

This is part 1/4 of Nick Nowalk's talks given over our Winter Retreat. The main texts he draws from are in Romans, and a major theme is body practices. These talks all tie together and have a lot of interesting and practical thoughts, so we encourage you to listen critically and carefully. Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Nick Nowalk (2:27) Outro (1:04:47) Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Nick Nowalk Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

Thanks for joining us for an interview with one of our execs this past year, Jackson Foltz. Whether it's through his kind words or friendly smile, Jackson has been an incredible encouragement to us these past few years, and it's such a blessing to be able to sit down and discuss his faith with him. We hope that you're just as encouraged as we are by this conversation! Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Jackson Foltz (0:57) Testimony (1:12) Joy and Intentionality in Leadership (9:55) Closing (18:25) Links: www.cupenn.org Resources referenced: The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Clayborne Carson (Ed.) Pond River Ocean Rain: Find Peace in the Storms of Life - Charles Howard Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Guest: Jackson Foltz Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee

This is the first episode of the Faith and Action Podcast, brought to you by Christian Union at Penn, hosted by Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf. Thanks for joining us as we explain our vision and goals for this podcast. We hope that this will be a useful resource for you! Timestamps: Intro (0:00) Mission Statement (2:00) Goals (3:57) Closing Thoughts (9:31) Links: www.cupenn.org Contact: faithandactionpodcast@gmail.com Nominate a Guest: https://forms.gle/bpcunoUDbpGDrZfM9 Credits: Hosts: Caleb Watt and Tommy Kumpf Produced by: Caleb Watt Artwork by: Sam Lee