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Design and Religion

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About this Podcast:

We envision a world where design and religion work together to spread love, empathy, and charity faster than divisiveness, selfishness, and hate. To achieve this, we aim to bring the stories of those driving this change—both big and small—into the spotlight, allowing ideas for positive transformation to spread quickly and reach those who need them most.

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Verified email

Booking probability

29%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Design and Religion about?

We envision a world where design and religion work together to spread love, empathy, and charity faster than divisiveness, selfishness, and hate. To achieve this, we aim to bring the stories of those driving this change, both big and small, into the spotlight, allowing ideas for positive transformation to spread quickly and reach those who need them most.

What has Design and Religion covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Look for the Helpers 12: Dignity, Love and Respect" (30 March 2026, 50 minutes), "Look for the Helpers 11: Food & Community" (26 March 2026, 49 minutes), and "Look for the Helpers 10: Building Homes and Hope" (24 March 2026, 45 minutes).

How often does Design and Religion publish?

Design and Religion publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 51 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Design and Religion?

Booking probability for Design and Religion is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Design and Religion requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Design and Religion's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Design and Religion?

The strongest fits for Design and Religion are Religion & Faith. Design and Religion has a society audience.

About the host

Design and Religion is a society podcast with 51 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #51

    Look for the Helpers 12: Dignity, Love and Respect

    Mar 30, 202650 minS4

    In this episode of Design and Religion: Look for the Helpers , Kim Eppehimer shares the deeper logic behind her work with Friendship House, Limen Recovery + Wellness, and the broader “One Big House” vision. She explains...

  • Episode #50

    Look for the Helpers 11: Food & Community

    Mar 26, 202649 minS4

    This episode of Design and Religion continues the “Look for the Helpers” series with Cathy Kanefsky, President and CEO of the Food Bank of Delaware. The conversation opens with the larger theme of help itself: what it...

  • Episode #49

    Look for the Helpers 10: Building Homes and Hope

    Mar 24, 202645 minS4

    This episode centers on Kevin L. Smith’s long vocation of service through Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County and the way his housing work and Christian calling have grown together over time. Kevin describes a...

  • Episode #48

    Look for the Helpers 9: Community & Mental Health

    Mar 18, 202648 minS4

    This episode of the Design and Religion Podcast explores the role of community helpers through a conversation with leaders from NAMI Delaware , the state chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Van Shea...

  • Episode #47

    Look for the Helpers 8: Food and Dignity

    Mar 12, 202645 minS4

    This episode centers on Dan Zauderer, founder and CEO of Grassroots Grocery, and his effort to address food insecurity through a model rooted in dignity, volunteerism, and neighborhood connection . Dan explains that...

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  • Episode #46

    Look for the Helpers 7: Erasing Medical Debt

    Mar 9, 202643 minS4

    In this episode of Design and Religion – Look for the Helpers , Van Sedita and Pastor Nate Phillips speak with Michelle Santoro, Associate Director of Philanthropy at Undue Medical Debt, about a quiet but powerful...

  • Episode #45

    Look for the Helpers 6: Unlocke the Light

    Mar 6, 202648 minS4

    This episode of Design and Religion – Look for the Helpers features Chris Locke, founder of SL24: UnLocke the Light and Sean’s House in Newark, Delaware. Chris shares the story of losing his son Sean in 2018 to suicide...

  • Episode #44

    Look for the Helpers 5: Hard or Soft?

    Feb 27, 202654 minS4

    In this episode, Nate and Van sit down with Alex Kocman to discuss his theological framework and his new book, Ordered to Love . The conversation explores the tension between "localism"—focusing on one's immediate...

  • Design and Religion

    Look for the Helpers 4: Children and the American Legal System

    Feb 20, 202646 min

    In this episode of Design and Religion – Look for the Helpers , Van and Pastor Nate welcome Dan McGarvey Esq., a criminal youth defense attorney in Colorado. Dan works daily with children charged in the juvenile...

  • Episode #42

    Look for the Helpers 3: Empathic Witness

    Feb 16, 202657 minS4

    In this Look for the Helpers episode, Van and Pastor Nate sit down with researcher and social scientist Julie Krohner, who defines her work simply: helping people cultivate self- and other-empathy. Julie’s premise is...

  • Episode #41

    Look for the Helpers 2: Courage Without Applause

    Jan 31, 202655 minS4

    In this episode of Design and Religion: Helpers , we sit with Jason Baxley , a police lieutenant, tactical flight officer, and paramedic whose work exists at the intersection of authority and compassion. Baxley...

  • Episode #40

    Look for the Helpers 1: Dignity and the Math of Poverty

    Jan 27, 20261h 1mS4

    In the first episode of Look for the Helpers , we talk with Jamie Moulthrop of Table of Plenty about what food insecurity actually looks like in suburban America. Jamie shares what he’s seeing on the ground, including...

  • Episode #39

    Innovation

    Jan 13, 202655 minS3

    This episode examines religious innovation through three distinct lenses. Philip Jones, a retired Presbyterian pastor, brings institutional honesty. He names the anxiety beneath the language of innovation: declining...

  • Episode #38

    Islam & First Impressions

    Dec 5, 20251h 10mS3

    Van invites Drew Marshall to explore the world of Islam through the lens of architecture as a living expression of belief, migration, conflict, humility, community behavior, and identity. Drew, an Islamic Studies expert...

  • Episode #37

    Spiritual Maintenance

    Nov 21, 202550 minS3

    This episode brings together Rev. Dr. Pamela Adams, Van, and Pastor Nate for a deep, candid conversation about what actually happens at the intersection of mental health, spirituality, accountability, and human...

  • Episode #36

    Heart of Judaism

    Nov 10, 20251 hourS3

    In this thought-provoking episode, Van Sedita and retired Presbyterian pastor Phil Jones speak with Mark Friedman , author of Come Now, Let Us Reason Together . The conversation explores what authentic Judaism means...

  • Episode #35

    Men's Health

    Nov 2, 202554 minS3

    In this candid conversation, Van Sedita, Nate Phillips, and John Molina-Moore take on men’s health through stories of stress, faith, and vulnerability. What starts with beard lotion jokes quickly opens into a serious...

  • Episode #34

    Indelible Experiences

    Sep 25, 202545 minS3

    What makes an experience unforgettable—and how do we design for it? In our latest Design & Religion , Van and Pastor Nate sit down with UX legend Jared Spool to unpack “indelible experiences.” From Disney’s crisis-ready...

  • Episode #33

    Artificial Intelligence

    Sep 19, 202547 minS3

    In this lively episode, Van and Pastor Nate dive into the hype and hope of AI—asking what it means for creativity, conscience, and the Church. From Black Mirror-style “hollow people” to very real ways AI can prep you...

  • Episode #32

    Endurance

    Sep 12, 202551 minS3

    Nate and Van are joined by design researcher Oxana Loseva to explore endurance—how we keep going without losing ourselves. They contrast resilience with endurance, and Nate shares how gratitude in pastoral work turns...

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