Shows
For the Good of the PublicSeason 2 of For the Good of the Public PodcastThe Center for Christianity & Public Life returns with another season of our podcast, For the Good of the Public. Michael Wear, Founder and CEO, and Phebe Meyer, Chief of Staff, review some of the most impactful sessions from CCPL’s 2024 For the Good of the Public summit, which brings together civic leaders, organizations and individuals who care about the public good to learn, dream and work together. In the coming weeks, we invite you to listen to conversations with Rachael Denhollander on preventing abuse, Former Slovakian Prime Minister Eduard Heger about democracy and Murdock Trust CEO Romanita Hairston on ho...
2025-06-0403 min
The Faith & Work PodcastWhole-Life Stewardship with Murdock Trust CEO Romanita HairstonRomanita Hairston, CEO of the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, delivers a powerful reflection on leadership, faith, and purpose. She reveals how her journey through nonprofits, tech, and philanthropy is deeply intertwined with her identity as a woman and follower of Christ. With bold inspiration from Martin Luther King Jr., Hairston challenges leaders to rise above cultural norms, embrace their full potential, and build a "Beloved Community" rooted in love and justice. She urges listeners to lead with curiosity, courage, and conviction, offering a vision of leadership that transforms not only workplaces but entire communities through faith and service.
2024-10-1840 min
The Whole Person RevolutionA Friend of ChangeTransformation happens at the speed of relationships. A familiar adage, maybe, but one we find inconvenient. Perceptive students of movements like Murdock Trust CEO Romanita Hairston live and lead with this truth as baseline. In this episode, Romanita reflects on the wisdom she’s gleaned from those historic patterns of renewal as they’ve typically unfurled: first, with the organic creation of new communities of thought; then with the growth of those communities into public waves of aspiration and protest; then with the leverage of power to address systems—all with visionary leaders anchored in the relationships and ferment of the...
2023-03-0739 min
Take RootRomanita Hairston: Wait and PrepareRomanita Hairston currently leads a global team at Microsoft. She is a nationally recognized speaker, and is known for motivating change that transforms lives and improves communities. In this episode, she shares how her love for Jesus, and the spiritual practices that keep her close to Him prepare her for all of life- even the "triple pandemic" we are living in now.
2020-12-2322 min
2020-12-2322 min
CBU Chapel PodcastRomanita Hairston (1.20.10)
In her message, Romanita Hairston, Vice President of U.S. Programs at World Vision tells of her personal experiences in the issues of justice. She shares her discovery of Biblical hope found in the midst of an unjust world. She challenges students to seek justice in the world and to share the love of Christ to people who have lost hope.
2010-02-0227 min