Podcast for The Crucible Project, a 501c3 nonprofit ministry whose mission is Igniting Christ-like change in men and women through experiences of radical honesty and grace.
Jeff Madsen, Convene Chair and Business Leader
Host Martin Brooker interviews business leader and Convene chair Jeff Madsen about the role Crucible Project principles played in moving him from a focus on success to a focus on significance. His energy to always perform was affecting his relationship with his wife and others. His weekend shifted him from trying to gain approval and applause of others to an audience of one: God. He shares about how Crucible principles influences his leading of entrepreneurs and business owners at Convene.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
2/5/2024 • 30 minutes, 19 seconds
Gys Seegers, Australian Defense Force Chaplain and Longtime Pastor
Retired Royal Australian Navy Commander Martin Brooker interviews Gys Seegers, Australian Defense Force Chaplain and longtime pastor about the impact of Crucible for active service members and veterans. Gys shares about how Crucible has impacted his Chaplaincy and the church he pastored. Both share about the impact of Cruciible weekend for veterans suffering from PTSD.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
1/29/2024 • 30 minutes, 36 seconds
Leadership Series: Roy Wooten
Longtime nonprofit ministry leader and Crucible Executive Director Roy Wooten is interviewed by Leadership Series Host Tim Rush about his leadership journey brought him through a Crucible weekend which strengthened his leadership authenticity. Roy challenges leaders to go have the courageous conversations they are resistant to have as he speaksHere are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
1/22/2024 • 17 minutes, 21 seconds
Chris Cleghorn Shares His Grief Journey
Host Andy Spell interviews Chris Cleghorn, Crucible Leader and retired Crucible Executive Director, about Crucible’s impact to his grief journey. Chris discovered his father dead when he was thirteen years old and openly discusses his relationship with sadness. His lifetime career as a fund raising professional had his heart full of discontent which led to the most transformational weekend of his life. He also shares how Crucible impacts the grief of others he’s coached and supported over the years.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
1/15/2024 • 37 minutes, 8 seconds
Mark Vincent, Process Consultant Leader and Coach
Host James Damey interviews author of “Listening Helping Learning”, and longtime organizational development consultant, executive advisor, and principal at Design Group International, Mark Vincent, PhD, who shares about the impact of his Crucible experience for himself and his clients. Mark’s journey through his wife’s cancer journey and passing resulted in PTSD. He shares how he moved away from “Do more” in the supportive Crucible weekend experience. Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
1/8/2024 • 27 minutes, 56 seconds
Jamie Whyte: Finishing Strong
James Damey interviews veteran soul work leader Jamie Whyte about what soul work is and why it is so important. Jamie shares his personal testimony and about his key role in taking Crucible to serve Rwandan men in Africa. Jamie also shares that God has him facilitating people who want to finish life well by walking alongside their transition from full time to retirement. Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
1/1/2024 • 27 minutes, 12 seconds
Leadership Series: John Owen
Leadership Series: Host Tim Rush interviews Pastor and Crucible Leader John Owen who shares about his wake up call that led him to leading with integrity. John shares that every leader should continue to work on themselves as they lead others and that vulnerability – not knowing everything – is the key to authentic leadership.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
12/25/2023 • 22 minutes, 24 seconds
Gys and Jamie Seegers Father and Son Interview
Martin Brooker interviews Australian Defense Force Chaplain and Pastor Gys Seegers and his son, Jaime Seegers, about the impact of Crucible in each of their lives. They share Crucible’s role in deepening their relationship and improving the health of their family. Gys also shares how Crucible helped him be “found” instead of isolated in the pastorate. Jaime shares how the power of the Crucible community has removed the strong walls between him and relationships. They share the impact of grace in strengthening trust.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
12/18/2023 • 34 minutes, 49 seconds
Leadership Series: James Damey
Leadership Series: Tim Rush interviews Next Level Worship’s Director of Ministries, James Damey, about his leadership. James shares about the roots of his leadership values as well as the impact of Crucible in his leadership. His story about how God used some tough situations to mold him into a the leader he is today is a gift to everyone who listens.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
12/11/2023 • 19 minutes, 56 seconds
Psychologist Dr. Chris Mazzarelli shares Crucible’s Impact to His Practice
Host Joy Dunning interviews Chris Mazzarelli, PsyD, about how an ongoing partnership with Crucible is impacting his practice. He shared the impact of his Crucible weekend on his life and how he supplements his practice by referring to Crucible. His message to counselors is, “I’ve been in this profession for twenty-seven years… There are a lot out there that is working against our clients, (Crucible) is the actual change agent for the rest of their lives. I know that if my (clients) take advantage of this resource that it will be worth about 6 months of in-office therapy. Saves a ton of time and a ton of money”Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
12/4/2023 • 31 minutes, 48 seconds
Pastor John Owen shares impact of Crucible to his ministry
Andy Spell interviews Pastor John Owen about the impact of Crucible in breaking him free from shame. What he learned through the Crucible helped him lead with integrity through staff changes in the church. He attributes it to the shame-busting grace he received during his Crucible weekend. Learn how he stayed instead of “ending up in the belly of a whale” and how God is blessing him and the churchHere are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
11/20/2023 • 34 minutes, 51 seconds
Church Leaders Share Crucible’s Impact on Church Conflict Resolution
Barry Thomas and Brandon Brunson, leaders at Golf Course Rd Church in Midland, TX are interviewed by Joy Dunning about the impact of Crucible on moving a church in crisis to a church community rebuilding. They share the impact of their grace experience on their lives and their leadership through one of the darkest times of the church they both loved. Their authentic leadership turned the tide and has the church growing again.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
11/13/2023 • 24 minutes, 21 seconds
Part 2- Todd Palmer Shares Impact of 2 Year Program on his Business
Jay Mountjoy interviews business leader Todd Palmer about the impact of the 2 Year Transformational Program’s impact on his business. Crucible provided him with the tools to help him get through tough business decisions and a difficult customer situation. He shares he is a better leader at home and at work.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
11/6/2023 • 23 minutes
Part 1-Todd Palmer Shares Impact of Crucible to His Employees, Customers and Family
Jay Mountjoy interviews business leader and entrepreneur Todd Palmer about how his anger was coming out sideways at his employees, his customers and even at home at his family. The Crucible Men’s Weekend provided him an experience that, although his wounds are unique, he is not alone in the challenges of life. He discovered most of the blocks in his life that he was blaming others of were based in his own fear of failure. He found a community in a 2 year transformational group that impacted his relationships with customers, employees and his family members. Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
10/30/2023 • 33 minutes, 21 seconds
William Shares Crucible’s impact on Recovery from Abandonment
James Damey interviews William who shares a story of deep loss and abandonment when at 14 he was the lone survivor of his family in a drunk driving accident. The darkness and isolation was deepened as he was “passed around” between caregivers, one of whom molested him. Crucible provided the safety to tell his full story and receive acceptance instead of rejection. He now has deep relationships with other men supporting his healing journey.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
10/23/2023 • 26 minutes, 51 seconds
Missionary Matthew Reed Shares Crucible’s Impact.
Joy Dunning interviews Matthew Reed, who shares the impact of Crucible on himself and the ongoing Spanish-speaking work in Mexico and Texas. Matthew provides an update about how Crucible is spreading in Mexico and the work with Spanish speakers at https://www.proyectocrisol.org/Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
10/16/2023 • 27 minutes, 26 seconds
Roy Wooten Shares Crucible’s Mission and Impact
Joy Dunning interviews Crucible Executive Director Roy Wooten about the mission and impact of Crucible on him and over 6600 souls in this week’s podcast.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
10/9/2023 • 24 minutes, 28 seconds
Part 2 Growing Awareness Leads to Personal and Relational Growth
Psychologist Andy Hartman, PsyD, is interviewed by Pastor Andy Spell about the power of Crucible soul work for his clients.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
10/2/2023 • 32 minutes, 4 seconds
Part 1 Growing Awareness Leads to Personal and Relational Growth
Psychologist Andy Hartman, PsyD, is interviewed by Pastor Andy Spell about the power of Crucible in growing awareness of wounds that drive repeated unwanted behavior.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
9/25/2023 • 34 minutes, 59 seconds
From Burned out to Life-saving Pastor
Pastor Phil Jackson is interviewed by James Damey about how the pressure of pastoring in inner-city Chicago led him to contemplate suicide before beginning his healing journey with Crucible’s retreats and coaching. Now surrounded by support and leading from a full soul, Pastor Phil is saving lives and souls in some of the toughest neighborhoods in Chicago.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
9/18/2023 • 28 minutes, 12 seconds
40. Father Son Relationships
Kevin and Nathaniel Thompson are interviewed by Joy Dunning about the impact of the Crucible Men’s Retreat on their relationship and family dynamics.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
9/11/2023 • 39 minutes, 20 seconds
Do the Work, Live Differently
Podcaster Armando Batista is joined by Jonathan Moynihan, Pastor of Mosaic Christian Church in Maryland. Jonathan shares his journey that resulted in him doing the work and living differently. For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
8/30/2023 • 39 minutes, 12 seconds
Christ-centered Men’s Work
James Damey interviews 84 year old Stan Goss about the importance of Christ-centered Men’s work.Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
8/23/2023 • 41 minutes, 52 seconds
From Success to Significance
Keith describes his journey to attending a weekend, joining a 2 year program and then getting training for Coaching as he continues his Soul Work Journey for himself and connecting with others!Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
8/16/2023 • 36 minutes, 15 seconds
Self Discovery Journey Through Crucible
Podcast host Jay Mountjoy interviews Keith Daigneault about taking a polar bear plunge into self-discovery with Crucible weekends, groups, and coaching. Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:Radical honesty and graceSpiritual growthDiscipleshipMentorshipPersonal developmentLife transformationChristian men's ministryChristian women's ministryFaith-based retreatDiscover our other resources:Our Website: https://thecrucibleproject.org/Our Blog: https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/Christian Men's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/Christian Women's Retreats: https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/
8/9/2023 • 34 minutes, 21 seconds
How Crucible Helps Me as a Leader who Coaches Others
Pastor and podcast host Andy Spell interviews Martin Brooker, a military veteran and Leadership Coach as he shares the impact of Crucible on leading others.
8/2/2023 • 46 minutes, 27 seconds
Dealing With Self-loathing & Shame
Podcast Host and Pastor Andy Spell interviews Kenny Johnston as he shares about self loathing and the pain of his shame. Kenny discusses how he felt he didn't matter and was worthless.
4/26/2023 • 37 minutes, 26 seconds
Community and the Spanish Language Work
Podcast Host and Pastor Andy Spell Is joined by Mike as he speaks about his Crucible weekend experience, his struggles, and the Spanish speaking Crucible community.www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
4/19/2023 • 37 minutes, 24 seconds
9 Qualities of a Strong King Part 2
Podcast Host and Pastor Andy Spell Is joined by Marc as he talks through some blog post he wrote. Marc speaks about the strengths of being a sovereign man.
4/12/2023 • 28 minutes, 25 seconds
9 Qualities of a Strong King Part 1
Podcast Host and Pastor Andy Spell Is joined by Marc as he talks through some blog post he wrote. Marc speaks about the strengths of being a sovereign man.
4/5/2023 • 25 minutes, 32 seconds
Faithful Everyday
Podcast host and Communications CoordinatorJess Donovan interviews Joy as she shares about her crucible journey, as well as life spent in everyday faithfulness with being a mom.www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
3/29/2023 • 35 minutes, 10 seconds
Overcoming Childhood Trauma
Podcast Host and Pastor Andy Spell interviews Brittany Duke as she shares her story about overcoming her childhood wounds from her mother. She shares how The Crucible Project has helped her move forward through this journey. www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
3/22/2023 • 42 minutes, 5 seconds
Leading Through Empowerment and Integrity
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan interviews Jolynne about bringing The Crucible Project to Australia for women. Jolynne discusses how Crucible brought authentic community and how it has made her a better leader.www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
3/15/2023 • 46 minutes, 9 seconds
Bridging The Generational Gap
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan discussed with Grayson Eve about how Crucible has been beneficial for them, the gifts of multigenerational soul work, and how we can continue to bring soul work to the younger generations.www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
3/9/2023 • 35 minutes, 55 seconds
Raised to Stay Faithful in Hard Places
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan interviews Social Media Influencer and Christian speaker Natalie Runion, on her story and the platform she's created on being faithful and staying courageously in hard places.www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
3/1/2023 • 32 minutes, 9 seconds
How Embracing Your Story Brings Greater Purpose and Strength To Leadership
Podcast Host and Pastor Andy Spell interviews Business Leader and Crucible Board Member Kenny Cox as he speaks about his initial weekend and what he has learned. Kenny shares how he uses the tools he has learned through The Crucible Project in his life How embracing our pain helps us on our mission.www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
2/24/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Crucible In Africa & Writing A Book On Raising Children
Podcaster Jay Mountjoy interviews Zephania Ananda as he reflects on staffing in Rwanda. He shares some of the cultural differences in communities and discuses his sabbatical. A time where he reflected back his early years and the journey of writing a book on how to fill children, fail forward, and make new mistakes.www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
2/15/2023 • 1 hour, 20 seconds
Why am I striving?
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan interviews Kim as she shares about her journey through life, and how she found herself striving in those places. Kim shares how entering into her soul-work journey has allowed her to step into her gold in this. www.thecrucibleproject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
2/8/2023 • 1 hour, 49 seconds
The Power of Real Talk
Podcast Host Nicole Dominguez interviews Jess Donovan on the power of living in integrity with herself and others.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
2/1/2023 • 34 minutes, 36 seconds
The Journey Begins and Continues
Podcaster Jay Mountjoy interviews Greg Huston as he shares the stories and reflects on the beginning of The Crucible Project, He shares the challenges and blessings of building up and letting go.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
1/25/2023 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 46 seconds
Journey of Healing Childhood Wounds
Podcaster Armando Batista is joined by Crucible brother Michael Towers to share his journey of healing childhood wounds and the importance of not doing life alone. Learning how to find true community amongst the noise.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
1/18/2023 • 38 minutes, 27 seconds
Counseling, Mental Health, and Crucible
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan interviews Licensed Counselor, Barrie Daigneault on Counseling, Mental Health, and the impact Crucible can make in these areas.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
1/11/2023 • 44 minutes, 33 seconds
Stepping Out In Faith
Podcast Host Jay Mountjoy interviews Kamahl as he shares his experience through his weekend and going on the leadership path. Kamahl explains how that changed him and inspired his family to do weekends as well!For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
1/4/2023 • 37 minutes, 16 seconds
Knowing God through Ministry and Grief
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan interviews Nikki as she shares her experiences in creating healthy boundaries in full time ministry. Nikki shares hope to those walking through grief, by sharing her grief experience walked out in faith. For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
12/29/2022 • 59 minutes, 30 seconds
Breaking Cultural Barriers
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan interviews Kim as she shares her story of unlearning cultural expectations that held her, and learning the power, and worth she has.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
12/21/2022 • 43 minutes, 3 seconds
Finding and Expressing Full Grace!
Pastor Andy Spell sits down with Pastor and teacher Bryce Woodason, who shares how he found the mercy and grace he thought was only for heaven can actually be experienced here on earth. He discusses how God has used Crucible to help him with the most repetitive challenges in his life. Bryce shares his expression of Crucible experiences through his writing and music at Spoken Worth or anywhere you stream music!For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
12/14/2022 • 32 minutes, 19 seconds
Crucible's Impact on Women's Business Leadership
Crucible Women’s Ministry Leader Lisa Modrzejewski interviews Business Leader and Crucible Board Member Nicole Dominguez as she shares how her experiences within Crucible significantly improved her leadership within the business community and in leading her company. Her soul work journey has led her to give herself grace and exhibit grace at a greater degree to others.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
12/7/2022 • 30 minutes, 14 seconds
Strengthening Vulnerable Men
Podcaster Armando Batista is joined by Dr. Scott Larson, leader of Straight Ahead Ministries, who shares his passion for leading transformational change within juvenile justice ministry. Scott shares the impact of Crucible for his ministry and his joy in sharing vision with others.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
11/30/2022 • 30 minutes, 23 seconds
Self-Compassion
Podcaster Tim White is joined by longtime Pastor and Crucible Leader John Casey from Colorado Springs, CO. John shares his personal journey into self-compassion and life changing grace.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
11/23/2022 • 40 minutes, 11 seconds
Becoming a Tender Woman Warrior
Women's Ministry Leader Lisa Modrzejweski and Board Member and Entrepreneur Nicole Dominguez discuss the four achetypes (Queen, Lover, Warrior and Sage) and Nicole's personal journey about her own journey from Warrior into a tender warrior, embracing emotions, opening up to others, and being vulnerable. For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
11/16/2022 • 24 minutes, 1 second
Loved For Who I Am
Podcaster Tim White is joined by longtime Crucible Leader Barry Thomas from Midland, TX. Barry shares where we get our limiting messages about ourselves and what to do about it. Learn how to be loved for who you are.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
11/9/2022 • 30 minutes, 30 seconds
Fatherhood and Crucible
Podcaster Andy Spell is joined by Pastor and Crucible Leader John Owen from Houston to share his story. As he began fatherhood, he discovered he was not sure he knew how to father well. His search led him to The Crucible Project.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
11/2/2022 • 12 minutes, 51 seconds
Living Courageous
Podcast host and Communications Coordinator Jess Donovan interviews Rachel Madsen about her experience of discovering her warrior and stepping into going for what she really wants in life. For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
10/26/2022 • 39 minutes, 57 seconds
Intimacy with self, God and Others
Podcaster Tim White is joined by Crucible Board Member and Chicago Pastor Lawrence Haskin to share about intimacy and love. Lawrence shares his challenges around lack of intimacy and his understanding of the importance of intimacy with yourself, God and others.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
10/19/2022 • 33 minutes
The Power of Community
Podcaster Jay Mountjoy is joined by Christ Led Communities Relationship Manager Mike Hatch. Mike shares his passion for spiritual formation for men and his experience of the impact of The Crucible Project on his ministry.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
10/12/2022 • 52 minutes, 29 seconds
Community Instead of Isolation
Podcaster Andy Spell is joined by Crucible Coach Jeremy Driver to share about the importance of not doing life alone. Hearing his move from isolation to community and the impact to everything in his life.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
10/5/2022 • 15 minutes, 23 seconds
Silencing Wounding Messages
Crucible Women’s Ministry Leader Lisa Modrzejewski sits down with Jess Donovan, from the New Hampshire Crucible community, as she shares her faith journey through the woundings of her teen years to finally being seen and loved in the Christ-centered, authentic Crucible community. Jess shares how God used Crucible to help silence the wounding messages from your teen years and how she is walking and living in a new truth!For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
9/28/2022 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 53 seconds
Anger and Christ-followers
Podcaster Tim White interviews longtime Crucible Leader Bob Locascio about anger. Discover what you may have never known about anger and how anger can slip out sideways and hurt ourselves and others.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
9/21/2022 • 37 minutes, 15 seconds
What is Integrity?
Podcaster Tim White is joined by Crucible Men’s Ministry Leader Byron Myers from Texas. Byron shares the value Crucible places on integrity. He reveals some of his journey and tips for moving and staying into integrity.For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.
9/14/2022 • 41 minutes, 37 seconds
Introduction
Welcome to the Crucible Podcast! In this podcast hear Crucible’s leader, Roy Wooten, share why the ministry is expanding into podcasting and what you can expect. For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.orgAs a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power?Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity.