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Hosted by Marion MacKenzie · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 27 episodes
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Inspirational weekly talk show where faith meets real life. Featuring conversations exploring hope, healing, truth, and transformation that change the way you see the world. Every week, award-winning host Marion MacKenzie sits down with thought leaders, faith heroes, filmmakers, healers, and cultural trailblazers for conversations that go beneath the surface. Also available on YouTube and Rumble. To learn more, visit: https://www.highlanderstudios.org/the-upside
Marion MacKenzie hosts The UPside, Conversations that Light UP the World, a religion show with 27 episodes published.
Have we accepted one explanation for our origins without ever examining the evidence for ourselves? For more than a century, Darwinian evolution has shaped the way generations have understood humanity, nature, and our pl
Most women will face a season — through loss, or through a marriage that ends — when the finances suddenly become theirs to carry alone. On this episode of The UPside, Conversations that Light UP the World, host Marion M
Marriage rates in America have hit historic lows, dating apps have never been bigger, and screens are quietly replacing real human connection. On this episode of The UPside, Conversations that Light UP the World, host Ma
Can you build a child's faith before they can even read? Research shows that 85% of people who followChrist make that decision by age eight —making the early years one of the most important opportunities for spiritual fo
Angel Faulk came to The UPside Conversations with a story that is part medical miracle, part spiritual journey, and part testament to what God can do when a woman refuses to stoppraising — even when everything around her
Millions of Americans say they believe in God and even affirm the core doctrines of the Christian faith: The virgin birth, Christ's sinless life, His atoning death on the cross, His resurrection. But, recent research rev
What do the newly declassified government UFO files really mean — and what does the Bible say about it? In this eye-opening episode of The UPside Conversations, host Marion MacKenzie sits down with world-renowned astroph
What happens when a pastor walks out of the ICU and buys a one-way ticket to one of the most dangerous places on earth for Christians?In 2022, more Christians were killed in Nigeria than any other country in the world. I
We all have our own ideas and preconceptions about heaven. But what if heaven is not what you think? A clear, biblical perspective could change everything about how you live your life today. UPside host Marion MacKenzie
What if the greatest stories ever told came alive on screen — not as a Sunday school lesson, but as prestige television? In this powerful conversation, Ryan Dobson (son of Dr. JamesDobson, Focus on the Family) pulls back
She fled a broken home. She spent 22 years in a world that nearly destroyed her. Then God intervened. Jeanne Roberson's story begins with a dysfunctional home she escaped as a young teenager. Lured by false promises of s
Angels are mentioned 273 times across 34 books of the Bible. These messengers are not mythology. They are not metaphor. And for Bruce Van Natta, they are not theory.Bruce van Natta was crushed beneath a semi-truck in a w
What happens when God interrupts your life with a calling you never expected? In this powerful episode of The UPSide, Marion MacKenzie sits down with Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley—award-winning documentary filmmaker, ministr
His desperate journey took him through gender transition, and living a new life as a woman for eight years … But, as you’ll soon hear, his hopes ended in profound disappointment and regret. Thankfully, this is not where
In this powerful episode of The UPside Conversations, host Marion MacKenzie sits down with author and teacher Steve Hemphill to uncover the reality of spiritual warfare—and the hidden strongholds that may be blocking you
Today on The UPSide, we are joined by a woman whose life reflects that very truth…A story marked by pain, perseverance, and profound healing…A story that reminds us that no wound is wasted…and no life is beyond redemptio
In a time when conversations feel more divided, harsh, and polarizing than ever — even within the body of Christ — how do we return to truth, civility, and unity? On this episode of The UPside — Conversations that Light
On this episode of The UPside, Conversations that Light UP the World, host Marion MacKenzie sits down with author, speaker, and global advocate Denise Mountenay for a deeply personal and thought-provoking conversation.To
Are We Watching Prophecy Unfold? | Israel & the MiddleEast with Chris Mitchell Description: What’s really happening in Israel right now,and how do today’s headlines connect to biblical prophecy? In this episode of The UP
In this episode of The UPside, host Marion MacKenziePyle speaks with filmmaker Alexandra Boylan, who has created six uplifting films designed for young girls and families seeking faith-centered entertainment. Alexandra f
Hugh Ross
world-renowned astrophysicist and Christian apologist · Reasons to Believe
1 appearance on this show
Andrew Klavan
Author and Daily Wire host · Daily Wire
1 appearance on this show
Ryan Dobson
speaker, author, family advocate · Rebel Parenting
1 appearance on this show
Jeanne Roberson
1 appearance on this show
Bruce Van Natta
expert
1 appearance on this show
Joe Battaglia
author and former Olympic journalist · Senior Services of North America
1 appearance on this show
Chris Mitchell
former corporate executive · Lighthouse Leadership Psychology and Training
1 appearance on this show
Alexandra Boylan
actress, producer, filmmaker, writer · Boylan Sisters Entertainment
1 appearance on this show
Hank Erwin
Father of Film Producers, Andy & Jon Erwin
1 appearance on this show
Lynn Eldridge
1 appearance on this show
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