• The Hero's Journey: A Map for Spiritual Transformation
    Jun 10 2024

    Unpack the universal aspects of the Hero's Journey, drawing parallels between iconic stories like Star Wars and biblical narratives. Jessie Cruickshank and Julia Schmaltz explore how the Hero's Journey serves as a powerful map for discipleship, guiding individuals through seasons of transformation and revelation. Discover how understanding the Hero's Journey can deepen your discipleship journey and empower you to walk alongside others in their spiritual growth. Tune in for insightful conversation and practical tools to navigate your own heroic adventure of faith.

    Download the God Story + Peter's Journey Template at whoology.co/godstory


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    The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower you to become a more effective disciplemaker and deepen your spiritual growth.


    ORDER Jessie’s newest book, Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us for the Adventure of Transformation → https://a.co/d/51j86DG


    For more great stuff, check out: Ordinary Discipleship by Whoology: https://whoology.co


    Follow us on social media:

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    Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbrainbyjess


    Jessie Cruickshank is a disciple-maker, wilderness guide, and ordained minister. She has trained thousands of people how to survive when their life depended on it and earned a Master’s degree in experiential education at Harvard to learn how the brain works to help people train more effectively.


    The key to discipleship is not more information, but learning how to create intentional environments where people can learn and grow. By working with the brain and treating individuals as whole persons, you too can discover how God wired our brains for transformation. You already have all the tools you need, it is time to activate them in you and your church.

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    16 mins
  • Your Story In God's Narrative
    Jun 3 2024

    Explore the vital role narratives play in our spiritual development. Dive into the essence of Ordinary Discipleship with Jessie Cruickshank, Chris Johnson, and Julia Schmaltz. Explore the pivotal role of storytelling in understanding and embodying discipleship. From the biological roots of our connection to narrative to the transformative power of sharing personal testimonies, discover how narrative-based discipleship offers a holistic approach to spiritual growth. Unpack the complexities of spiritual maturity, community, and the journey of reconstruction. Join us on a journey to simplify and deepen our understanding of discipleship.

    The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the rest of the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower you to become a more effective disciplemaker and deepen your spiritual growth.

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    ORDER Jessie’s newest book, Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us for the Adventure of Transformation → https://a.co/d/51j86DG

    For more great stuff, check out: Ordinary Discipleship by Whoology: https://whoology.co

    Follow us on social media:
    https://instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship
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    Follow Jessie on social media:
    Instagram: https://instagram.com/yourbrainbyjess
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.s.cruickshank/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbrainbyjess

    Jessie Cruickshank is a disciple-maker, wilderness guide, and ordained minister. She has trained thousands of people how to survive when their life depended on it and earned a Master’s degree in experiential education at Harvard to learn how the brain works to help people train more effectively.

    The key to discipleship is not more information, but learning how to create intentional environments where people can learn and grow. By working with the brain and treating individuals as whole persons, you too can discover how God wired our brains for transformation. You already have all the tools you need, it is time to activate them in you and your church.

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    26 mins
  • Navigating Discipleship Challenges: Trusting the Process
    May 27 2024

    Join Jessie Cruickshank, Jacob Hoyer and Chris Johnson as they dive into the practical issues surrounding discipleship. They tackle the question of whether everyone is qualified to lead a small group and explore the importance of setting appropriate expectations. With personal anecdotes and insights, they discuss the role of accountability, the feedback loop in discipleship, and the necessity of trusting the Holy Spirit in the process. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that will challenge and inspire you in your own discipleship journey. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share with a friend!

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    The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower you to become a more effective disciplemaker and deepen your spiritual growth.


    ORDER Jessie’s newest book, Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us for the Adventure of Transformation → https://a.co/d/51j86DG


    For more great stuff, check out: Ordinary Discipleship by Whoology: https://whoology.co


    Follow us on social media:

    https://instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    https://facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship


    Follow Jessie on social media:

    Instagram: https://instagram.com/yourbrainbyjess

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.s.cruickshank/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbrainbyjess


    Jessie Cruickshank is a disciple-maker, wilderness guide, and ordained minister. She has trained thousands of people how to survive when their life depended on it and earned a Master’s degree in experiential education at Harvard to learn how the brain works to help people train more effectively.


    The key to discipleship is not more information, but learning how to create intentional environments where people can learn and grow. By working with the brain and treating individuals as whole persons, you too can discover how God wired our brains for transformation. You already have all the tools you need, it is time to activate them in you and your church.

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    18 mins
  • Navigating Discipleship When It Requires Patience
    May 20 2024

    Jessie Cruickshank and Jacob Hoyer tackle the tough question: What do you do when you feel called to make disciples, but lack permission within your church structure? Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insights, they explore the tension between feeling called and facing resistance. From stories of missionary work to navigating leadership dynamics, they offer practical wisdom on embracing humility, serving faithfully, and trusting God's timing. Tune in for a candid discussion on yielding to God's plan, even when it requires patience and submission in the face of resistance.

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    The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower you to become a more effective disciplemaker and deepen your spiritual growth.


    ORDER Jessie’s newest book, Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us for the Adventure of Transformation → https://a.co/d/51j86DG


    For more great stuff, check out: Ordinary Discipleship by Whoology: https://whoology.co


    Follow us on social media:

    https://instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    https://facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship


    Follow Jessie on social media:

    Instagram: https://instagram.com/yourbrainbyjess

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.s.cruickshank/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbrainbyjess


    Jessie Cruickshank is a disciple-maker, wilderness guide, and ordained minister. She has trained thousands of people how to survive when their life depended on it and earned a Master’s degree in experiential education at Harvard to learn how the brain works to help people train more effectively.


    The key to discipleship is not more information, but learning how to create intentional environments where people can learn and grow. By working with the brain and treating individuals as whole persons, you too can discover how God wired our brains for transformation. You already have all the tools you need, it is time to activate them in you and your church.

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    20 mins
  • Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Discipleship: Embracing Your Unique Calling
    May 13 2024

    In a candid conversation on overcoming imposter syndrome in the realm of discipleship, Jessie Cruickshank is joined by Jacob Hoyer and Chris Johnson. Chris shares his personal journey from radio aspirations to unexpected pastorship, revealing the inner doubts and battles he faced along the way. Delve into the common feeling of inadequacy many experience when called to disciple others, address the comparison trap and the pressure to fit a certain mold. Through anecdotes and insights, explore how God intentionally equips each individual for their unique calling, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in discipleship. Tune in to discover how embracing your true self can empower you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

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    The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower you to become a more effective disciplemaker and deepen your spiritual growth.


    ORDER Jessie’s newest book, Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us for the Adventure of Transformation → https://a.co/d/51j86DG


    For more great stuff, check out: Ordinary Discipleship by Whoology: https://whoology.co


    Follow us on social media:

    https://instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    https://facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship


    Follow Jessie on social media:

    Instagram: https://instagram.com/yourbrainbyjess

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.s.cruickshank/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbrainbyjess


    Jessie Cruickshank is a disciple-maker, wilderness guide, and ordained minister. She has trained thousands of people how to survive when their life depended on it and earned a Master’s degree in experiential education at Harvard to learn how the brain works to help people train more effectively.


    The key to discipleship is not more information, but learning how to create intentional environments where people can learn and grow. By working with the brain and treating individuals as whole persons, you too can discover how God wired our brains for transformation. You already have all the tools you need, it is time to activate them in you and your church.

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    20 mins
  • Igniting Discipleship for Today's Church
    May 13 2024

    In this episode, Jessie Cruickshank is joined by Jacob Hoyer to discuss how we can ignite every person to make disciples. As we reimagine discipleship for this era of the church so that everyone sees themselves with the potential to be a disciple maker by sharing their faith journey. Tune in for practical insights on fostering authentic relationships and empowering others in their spiritual growth. Join the conversation on ordinary discipleship and discover your role in the journey of transformation.

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    The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower you to become a more effective disciplemaker and deepen your spiritual growth.

    ORDER Jessie’s newest book, Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us for the Adventure of Transformation → https://a.co/d/51j86DG

    For more great stuff, check out: Ordinary Discipleship by Whoology: https://whoology.co

    Follow us on social media:
    https://instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship
    https://facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    Follow Jessie on social media:
    Instagram: https://instagram.com/yourbrainbyjess
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.s.cruickshank/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbrainbyjess

    Jessie Cruickshank is a disciple-maker, wilderness guide, and ordained minister. She has trained thousands of people how to survive when their life depended on it and earned a Master’s degree in experiential education at Harvard to learn how the brain works to help people train more effectively.

    The key to discipleship is not more information, but learning how to create intentional environments where people can learn and grow. By working with the brain and treating individuals as whole persons, you too can discover how God wired our brains for transformation. You already have all the tools you need, it is time to activate them in you and your church.

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    25 mins
  • Ordinary Discipleship Trailer
    May 10 2024

    The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jessie Cruickshank and the rest of the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower you to become a more effective disciplemaker and deepen your spiritual growth.

    ORDER Jessie’s newest book, Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wires Us for the Adventure of Transformation → https://a.co/d/51j86DG

    For more great stuff, check out: Ordinary Discipleship by Whoology: https://whoology.co

    Follow us on social media:
    https://instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship
    https://facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    Follow Jessie on social media:
    Instagram: https://instagram.com/yourbrainbyjess
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.s.cruickshank/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbrainbyjess

    Jessie Cruickshank is a disciple-maker, wilderness guide, and ordained minister. She has trained thousands of people how to survive when their life depended on it and earned a Master’s degree in experiential education at Harvard to learn how the brain works to help people train more effectively.

    The key to discipleship is not more information, but learning how to create intentional environments where people can learn and grow. By working with the brain and treating individuals as whole persons, you too can discover how God wired our brains for transformation. You already have all the tools you need, it is time to activate them in you and your church.

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    3 mins