
What happens when God interrupts your life with a calling you never expected? In this powerful episode of The UPSide Conversations, Marion MacKenzie sits down with Dr. Lisa Burkhardt Worley—award-winning documentary filmmaker, ministry leader, and author—to explore faith, obedience, and understanding the urgent rise of antisemitism through a biblical lens. This conversation explores the supernatural moments that led to Lisa’s films, the biblical truth about Israel, and how Christians can respond to the growing global rise in antisemitism. From France to the UK, her work uncovers stories the world cannot afford to forget—revealing a deeper spiritual reality behind today’s headlines.

In this thoughtful — and at times deeply moving — conversation, Joe draws from a lifetime in media and decades of walking with the Lord… to share biblical first principles that can transform how we speak, how we listen, and the very spirit we bring into every interaction.

In this episode of The UPside, host Marion MacKenzie Pyle speaks with filmmaker Alexandra, a writer, producer, and actress who has created a series of uplifting films designed especially for young girls and families seeking faith-centered entertainment.

Is retirement just about financial security — or is it a new season of purpose? In this episode of The UPside, author Michael Garst shares a biblical perspective on Christian retirement, faith-based legacy planning, and how to use your God-given gifts for lasting Kingdom impact after your career ends.

Dr. Byron Spradlin explores imagination as a God-given calling, the priestly role of artists, and why creativity is central—not peripheral—to faith and mission, in this episode of The UPside hosted by Marion MacKenzie.

World-renowned drummer Zoro shares the powerful story behind Maria’s Scarf—a journey of poverty, faith, a mother’s love, and the perseverance that carried him from survival to the global stage.

What does it take to bring a decades-long dream to life? Film producer Mark Joseph reveals the relentless pursuit behind Reagan—a story of setbacks, perseverance, and unexpected breakthroughs.

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