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What's the Tea with Ministry?
Welcome to What’s the Tea with Ministry!
Where we spill the tea on the Jesuit and Mercy mission at the University of Detroit Mercy! Bringing you mission-centered conversation through storytelling, reflection, and community connection all over a cup of tea.
Podcasting since 2023 • 23 episodes
What's the Tea with Ministry?
Latest Episodes
Service Immersion, Justice, and Community
What if a single week could expand your world—and reshape how you serve back home? We sit down with campus minister Sammy Eckrich and nursing student Kylee Foster to trace the arc of Detroit Mercy’s service immersion program, from building a ra...
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Season 5
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Core Values Unveiled: A Conversation with Fr. Charles Oduke
What makes Detroit Mercy unique among thousands of universities worldwide? Father Charles Oduke, Vice President for Mission Integration, reveals the answer through our newly articulated core values that braid together our Jesuit and Mercy tradi...
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Season 5
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Tutoring Beyond Hours: Service in the City's Impact on Detroit Education
The Service in the City program stands at the heart of Detroit Mercy's commitment to educational equity and community engagement. This powerful tutoring initiative connects university students with three vital community partners—Loyola High Sch...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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Every person matters: How equal opportunity shapes our university community
Megan Novell brings a passionate optimism to her role as Executive Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity at University of Detroit Mercy. Despite the complex challenges facing DEI work today, she remains steadfastly committed to creating s...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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Ramadan: Fasting & Striving for God Consciousness
Step into the heart of Ramadan as we explore its profound significance in the Muslim faith. In this enlightening episode, we engage with guests Oussama Ajerd and Hisham Almadani to share personal insights and traditions surrounding this special...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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