The Crucible Project Podcast &#8211; The Crucible Project

Tim Kinnaird: Chaos, Clarity, and Life as a Dad Apr 21, 2025

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Tim Kinnaird talks with host Joy Dunning about fatherhood, faith, and the power of personal growth. From chaos to clarity, Tim shares how his Crucible retreat reshaped his parenting, emotional awareness, and relationships. This episode is especially for young dads and anyone ready to lead with integrity, connection, and purpose.

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

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Leadership Series: Chadd Schroeder on Awareness and Vision Casting Apr 14, 2025

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Leadership Series host Tim Rush sits down with Chadd Schrader to unpack leadership, growth, and lessons from the mission field in Mexico. Chadd shares powerful insights on self-awareness, team dynamics, and the spiritual practices that have shaped his journey. They discuss healing, vision, and discovering your true calling through the deep love of God.

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

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Dr. Joe Azzapardi: Trauma and Triumph Apr 07, 2025

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Host Martin Brooker interviews Dr. Joe Azzapardi, an expert in intergenerational dynamics. Joe shares his personal journey, including his traumatic childhood and the healing he experienced during his Crucible retreat. They explore themes of trauma, community, and the importance of empathy in understanding generational differences in the workplace. Joe discusses his consultancy work, focusing on helping organizations navigate intergenerational challenges and fostering a culture of mentorship and support.

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

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Real Christian Manhood Series: The Difficulties of Change Mar 31, 2025

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Crucible Executive Director Roy Wooten and Men's Ministry Leader Byron Myers focus on the challenges and transformations that men face in their spiritual journeys. They discuss the difficulties of change, the impact of personal growth on relationships, and the importance of community support. The conversation emphasizes that true transformation is often painful and requires a commitment to authenticity and accountability. Ultimately, they encourage men to embrace their journeys, seek help, and continue working on themselves to become the men God has called them to be.

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

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Roger Luttrell: Negative Self-Talk and Calling Mar 24, 2025

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Host Andy Spell sits down with Roger Lutrell, Thomas Road Baptist Church Men’s and Marriage Pastor, to discuss his journey from corporate America to full-time ministry. Roger shares how The Crucible Project transformed his life, helping him overcome negative self-talk, embrace vulnerability, and find confirmation in his calling. This powerful conversation challenges men to push through self-doubt, build authentic community, and step boldly into personal 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

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Jim Madsen: Feeling Weak and Isolated Mar 17, 2025

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Host Andy Spell interviews Jim Madsen, a stay-at-home dad and Crucible graduate. Jim shares his journey of self-discovery, the impact of his Crucible weekend, and how it shaped his role as a father and husband. He highlights the power of community, asking for help, and embracing personal 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

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Mike Hall: Passivity, Divorce, and Beyond Mar 10, 2025

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Host Andy Spell talks with Mike Hall as he shares his journey of personal growth through The Crucible Project, tackling struggles with identity, passivity, and pornography. He highlights the power of grace, truth, and brotherhood in healing, especially through challenges like divorce. Mike encourages men to seek their true identity, embrace fatherhood, and find support in their struggles.

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

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Leadership Series: Barry Thomas on Self-Doubt Mar 03, 2025

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Leadership Series host Tim Rush sits down with Barry Thomas to discuss his leadership journey and the expansion of The Crucible Project from Chicago to Texas and beyond. Barry shares insights on authenticity, self-belief, and the challenges of fostering emotional and spiritual growth in his community. He reflects on the impact of leadership on his family, personal identity, and the importance of vision and team building.

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: