Ordinary Discipleship Podcast
The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jesse Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you.
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Scripture is God's Story Pt. 2 (opens the original)
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What if the parts of your story you’ve always seen as failures or flaws aren’t the end of the story? In this episode, we explore Jacob’s journey, the lifelong process of identity formation, and how God meets us in our wrestling to reinterpret, redeem, and reveal who we were created to be. — FREE RESOURCE: Not sure where you are in your faith development — or how to walk alongside someone who’s in a different place than you? Download the Identity Formation Theory chart free and see all six phases
Scripture is God's Story (opens the original)
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This episode explores what happens when we stop making ourselves the center of the story and learn to see our lives within the larger story God is telling. Jacob, Jessie Cruickshank, and Julia Schmaltz talk about sin, shame, identity, and our limitations—and how these things can become invitations to deeper relationship with God rather than reasons to hide from Him. — FREE RESOURCE: Not sure where you are in your faith development — or how to walk alongside someone who’s in a different place tha
God Speaks (opens the original)
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How do we learn to recognize God’s voice? In this episode of the Ordinary Discipleship Podcast, Jacob, Jessie, and Julia explore what it means to listen for God, become attuned to His voice, and discern what we’re hearing through Scripture, our emotions, our identity, and community. They talk about why God’s voice is deeply personal, how intimacy with God helps us recognize His tone, why discernment is something we do together, and the danger of confusing our own agendas or desires with God’s vo
Holy Emotional (opens the original)
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What if your emotions aren't obstacles to spiritual growth, but invitations into deeper discipleship? In this episode of the Ordinary Discipleship Podcast, Jacob, Jessie Cruickshank, and Julia Schmaltz explore why emotions are a good part of God's design, how they can give us important information about what is happening within us, and why we need to feel in order to heal. Together, they discuss how anxiety, grief, anger, fear, and other emotions can become invitations to curiosity, prayer, heal
Natalie Werking - Discipleship and Children (opens the original)
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What does it actually look like to disciple children in everyday life? In this episode, Jessie Cruickshank sits down with Natalie Werking to explore how parents and churches can partner together to nurture lasting faith in the next generation. They discuss why simple, everyday faith conversations matter more than having all the right answers, how discipleship changes as children grow, practical "Velcro habits" that weave spiritual practices into daily routines, and why creating space for curiosi
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