The Crucible Project Podcast

Host Joy Dunning sits down with guest (and podcast editor) Robert Locklear to talk about his journey of self-discovery through the Crucible experience. Robert shares his struggles with anger and vulnerability, how his childhood shaped his relationships, and the pivotal questions that led him to deeper emotional awareness. They explore faith, authenticity, and the challenge of aligning one’s public and private self. Robert also reflects on his shift from ministry to teaching and his desire to impact the next generation.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

In this episode, Crucible Executive Director Roy Wooten and Men's Ministry Leader Byron Myers explore the concept of godly masculinity, contrasting it with toxic masculinity. They discuss the confusion many men face regarding their identity and the societal pressures that contribute to harmful behaviors. The discussion emphasizes the importance of emotional awareness, setting boundaries, and the role of Jesus as a model for masculinity. They also touch on the need for rituals and community support in the journey toward becoming a godly man.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Terry Martin sits down with host Joy Dunning to share his journey of personal growth and transformation through Crucible. Terry discusses the challenges he faced in his family life and reflects on the importance of recognizing and embracing anger as a means to establish boundaries and gain confidence.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Host Joy Dunning sits down with Chris Modrzejewski who shares his journey to the Crucible Project, discussing the transformative impact it has had on his personal life, marriage, parenting, and ministry. He emphasizes the importance of emotional awareness, authenticity, and the ongoing work of personal growth. Chris also shares his mission to build transformational community by connecting people to God, self, and others, highlighting the ripple effect of this work on families and communities.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Grayson Ege speaks with host Joy Dunning about the profound impact of the Crucible experience on his journey as a father. They explore themes of intentional parenting, the importance of emotional health, and the dynamics of family relationships. Grayson also shares personal stories about his growth, the challenges of parenting, and the significance of vulnerability and repair in relationships. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-reflection, support systems, and the hope that comes with taking risks in parenting.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Leadership host Tim Rush sits down with Crucible Executive Director Roy Wooten to discuss the critical aspects of leadership, particularly in the context of pastoral care. They explore the importance of vulnerability, the need for safe spaces for pastors to express their struggles, and how church members can support their leaders. They also emphasizes the role of confession and authenticity in fostering healthy church environments and the necessity of resources for pastors to navigate their challenges. Listen and be encouraged and equipped with ways to support your pastor and yourself!

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Vickie Kerr shares with host Joy Dunning about her transformative journey through soul work and coaching. This conversation dives into the importance of coaching, the dynamics of authentic relationships, and the power of community support in personal growth. Vickie shares how she overcame personal challenges, embraced her worthiness, and emphasizes the significance of dreaming and setting intentions for the future. 

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Tim Rush and Andy Spell explore the multifaceted nature of leadership, focusing on Andy's personal journey and insights gained over nearly 40 years in ministry. They discuss the importance of recognizing one's leadership style, the role of personality in leadership, and the significance of self-care and validation. Andy shares his experiences with ego management, the journey of self-acceptance, and the value of learning from failures.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Lewis Yuan sits down with host Mark Dunning to share his journey from faithlessness, self-doubt, and personal struggle to finding purpose, healing, and hope through vulnerability and connection. Lewis recounts how years of self-reliance led to brokenness and how his Crucible retreat helped him confront his deepest fears, embrace radical honesty, and connect with a community of men  with reignited faith. His story is a testament to God’s grace and the power of stepping into intentional spaces for growth.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Leadership Series Host Tim Rush sits down with a very special guest, his wife Kim Rush, certified Crucible Retreat Leader and Coach. Kim reflects on the challenges of leadership, the balance of family and ministry, and the deep personal growth that comes from leaning into soul work. From lessons learned in Mexico, to navigating identity through seasons of loss and change, to embracing the importance of honesty in community—Kim offers wisdom for anyone striving to lead with integrity and heart.

Here are some of the topics we cover in our podcast episodes:

• Radical honesty and grace
• Spiritual growth
• Discipleship
• Mentorship
• Personal development
• Life transformation
• Christian men's ministry
• Christian women's ministry
• Faith-based retreat

Discover our other resources:

Our Main Website

Our Blog

Online Life Coaching

Christian Men's Retreats

Christian Women's Retreats

All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.