The Miracle Before the Miracle - Cracked Open - Season 3 Episode 8: The Miracle before the Miracle

The Miracle Before the Miracle - Cracked Open - Season 3 Episode 8: The Miracle before the Miracle

CRACKED OPEN – Season 3, Episode 8 THE MIRACLE BEFORE THE MIRACLE In this episode, we explore what God is doing long before the breakthrough ever arrives. Through Scripture, powerful true stories, historical rescues, personal experiences, and everyday moments, we’ll discover that the greatest miracle often isn’t the destination—it’s who God is shaping us into while we wait. We’ll talk about faith that survives the cave, hope that refuses to die, healing that begins long before circumstances change, and why Jesus called us not only to believe in miracles, but to become part of them. If you’re praying for healing… If you’re waiting for restoration… If you’re wondering whether God still sees you… This episode is for you. Because sometimes the miracle isn’t what happens at the end. Sometimes… the miracle comes before the miracle. ⸻ Leave a comment: What’s one miracle—big or small—that changed your life? Playlist Question: What song carried you through your darkest season? Share it below and let’s build a community playlist of hope together. If this episode encouraged you, please Like, Subscribe, Share, and help someone else discover hope. New episodes every Monday. Everybody wants the sudden breakthrough, the cinematic victory, and the mountain to move. But nobody wants the waiting room. In this explosive episode, Glen Nunes pulls back the curtain on the most agonizing phase of personal growth: the coordinates where human percentages say absolute zero, the timeline stalls, and you are forced to wait in the pitch black. Through an unvarnished breakdown of timeless principles, historic turnarounds, and a deeply personal testimony that has never been shared on the air before, this episode delivers the ultimate blueprint for surviving the hallway before the door splits open. 📌 What We Cover In This Episode: • The Waiting Room Paradox: Why a sudden delay is often a supernatural strategy to protect your true value. • Internal Deliverance: Shifting the definition of healing from the visible outside to the quiet, mental warfare of depression, anxiety, and sleepless nights. • Proskuneo Worship: The raw, unmasked, and passionate attitude required to halt the Savior of the world in His tracks. • The Modern World Paradox: Why the modern world will easily believe a stranger's testimony at a bar but brand the deep roots of historical truth as a myth. • Melted Stones & Open Cages: Glen shares an exclusive, undeniable personal miracle from his own medical records that proves the Pilot of the plane never loses control. Don't mistake the silence of the hallway for a dead end. Your pick is still in the stone, and the fault line is about to shift. 🎵 THE "MIRACLE BEFORE THE MIRACLE" SOUNDTRACK Let these curated anthems of trust, patience, and unshakeable hope sit with your spirit during the flight: [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDrPjtkowpI&list=PLbWL8Ng1ZybI ] • "Take You At Your Word" by Cody Carnes – The definitive declaration of flat-footed faith when human logic fails. • "See A Victory" by Elevation Worship – An anthem for the battle, praising the Chef before the miracle even hits the plate. • "Still" by Amanda Cook – A raw, calming track for the quiet hours inside the waiting room. 🔗 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere podcasts are available. #CrackedOpen #TheMiracleBeforeTheMiracle #Faith OverFear #Vulnerability #PersonalGrowth #OvercomingDepression #MusiciansLife #PodcastFamily

The Dark Night of the Soul - Cracked Open Season 3 Episode 7

CRACKED OPEN – Season 3, Episode 7 THE DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL There are seasons in life when everything familiar disappears. The prayers seem unanswered.The doors stay closed. The people you love drift away. The dreams you carried begin to die. And somewhere in the silence, you start asking questions you never thought you’d ask. Where is God?Why is this happening? Will I ever feel whole again? Every powerful journey requires a season where the lights completely go out. In this episode, Glen dives deep into the "Dark Night of the Soul" —that painful, exhausting transition where your earthly comforts fail, human effort runs on empty, and you are forced to stand flat-footed in the pitch black. Through raw personal updates, historical stories of impossible deliverances, and timeless spiritual principles, this episode challenges us to stop searching for a quick exit out of our pain and start listening to what the silence is trying to teach us. In this powerful episode of Cracked Open, Glen Nunes dives deep into one of the most painful yet transformational experiences a person can face: The Dark Night of the Soul. Through personal stories, faith, heartbreak, loss, surrender, and hope, Glen explores how some of history’s most inspiring people walked through seasons of darkness before discovering purpose on the other side. This episode is for anyone who feels lost, abandoned, broken, forgotten, or stuck in a season they never asked for. You may be in the dark night right now. But the dark night is not your destination. It’s the road to your becoming. SCRIPTURES FEATURED:📖 Job 23:8-10📖 Psalm 34:18📖 Isaiah 43:2📖 Romans 8:28📖 James 1:2-4📖 Psalm 30:5📖 2 Corinthians 4:17-18📖 Isaiah 40:31 ⚠️ Please Note: The two original tracks mentioned in this episode, "I Wish I Never Met You" and "Please Come Home," have been temporarily held back and are not included in the streaming links below. They will be featured on an upcoming official release. Stay tuned.🎵 THE "DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL" PLAYLIST Click the links below to stream the official soundtrack for tonight's episode: [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOi_qHmKSK8&list=PLOkrZE5b0aRA ] • "I Wish I Never Met You" (Original Track) – The raw, emotional tug-of-war between anger and undeniable love. • "Please Come Home" (Original Track) – The acoustic cry of a soul standing on a bridge waiting out the storm. • "Eye of the Storm" by Ryan Stevenson – A powerful anthem about finding stillness when your anchors tear apart. • "Peace Be Still" by The Belonging Co – A direct command to speak calm into your anxiety when the waves roar. OTHER SONGS FEATURED: 🎵 “Broken Halos” – Chris Stapleton 🎵 “Fire Away” – Chris Stapleton 🎵 “Starting Over” – Chris Stapleton 🎵 “One More Light” – Linkin Park 🎵 “Better Days” – Goo Goo Dolls 🎵 “How Do I Say Goodbye” – Dean Lewis 🎵 “The Waiting” – Tom Petty 🎵 “Right Here Waiting” – Richard Marx If you’re walking through a dark season, don’t quit.The night may feel endless.But dawn is still coming. 🎙️ Cracked Open with Glen Nunes Real Life. Real Pain. Real Hope. 🔗 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere podcasts are available. #CrackedOpen #DarkNightOfTheSoul #Faith #Healing #PersonalDevelopment #Vulnerability #Podcast #CrackedOpenPodcast#GlenNunes#FaithOverFear#HopeInTheDarkness#MentalHealthAwareness#ChristianPodcast#HealingJourney#BrokenButNotDestroyed#PurposeInPain#TrustGod#FaithJourney#HeartbreakHealing#SpiritualGrowth#OvercomingAdversity#PodcastLife#Motivation#Inspiration#Jesus#Hope#NeverGiveUp#KeepGoing#GodsPlan#StrengthInWeakness#ChrisStapleton#DavidGoggins#CSLewis#DarknessToLight#NewEpisode#SpotifyPodcast#ApplePodcasts#YouTubePodcast#glennunesmusic #MusicGives #musicgiveslove

The Power of Divine Detatchment - Cracked Open - Season 3 Episode 6

CRACKED OPEN – SEASON 3 EPISODE 6THE POWER OF DIVINE DETACHMENT What happens when the thing you’re holding onto the tightest is the very thing keeping you from peace? In this deeply personal episode of Cracked Open, Glen Nunes explores the difficult but life-changing concept of Divine Detachment. This isn’t about giving up.It’s not about becoming cold.It’s not about pretending you don’t care. It’s about learning how to release your grip on people, situations, expectations, and outcomes that are beyond your control and placing them into God’s hands.Through personal stories, powerful lessons, faith, heartbreak, healing, and real-life experiences, Glen discusses what happens when we stop trying to force answers and begin trusting the process.Topics include: • Letting go without losing hope • The difference between surrender and quitting • Why attachment often creates suffering • The monkey trap principle • Peace versus control • How worry steals today’s joy • Faith during seasons of uncertainty • Finding purpose when life doesn’t go as planned • Learning to trust God with people you love Sometimes the greatest act of faith is not holding on tighter. Sometimes it’s opening your hands. If you’ve ever struggled with loss, heartbreak, anxiety, unanswered prayers, disappointment, or the fear of moving forward, this episode is for you.Remember: Detachment is not the absence of love. It is the presence of trust.Thank you for listening to Cracked Open. If this episode helps you, please Like, Subscribe, Share, and leave a comment. Your story matters.Your pain matters. Your healing matters. MUSIC VIDEO PLAYLIST LINK:[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2JWJYLNUq4&list=PLV8cdDvhl_vzd9cg8yj2YIgvY_FZXzzHb ] #CrackedOpen#ThePowerOfDivineDetachment#GlenNunes#Faith#Healing#LetGoAndLetGod#PersonalGrowth#ChristianPodcast#MentalHealth#HeartbreakRecovery#Hope#SpiritualGrowth#SelfImprovement#TrustGod#Peace#AnxietyRelief#Encouragement#Motivation#FaithOverFear#LifeLessons#Podcast#Inspiration#Recovery#HealingJourney#Jesus#ChristianLiving#Mindset#Growth#Purpose#NewBeginnings

Pride and Ego - Cracked Open - Season 3 Episode 5: Pride and Ego

🎙️ CRACKED OPEN – Season 3, Episode 5: PRIDE & EGOPride can protect our image while quietly destroying our peace.In this episode, Glen explores the hidden cost of pride, the danger of ego, and how our unwillingness to admit mistakes can keep us trapped in situations that no longer serve us. Through personal stories, psychology, Biblical examples, and real-life lessons, this episode challenges us to take an honest look in the mirror and ask: What is my pride costing me?📌 What We Cover In This Episode:• The Mirror Test: Confronting the truth of who we are.• The Wrong Road: Why we keep driving down a dead end just to prove a point.• The Emperor’s New Clothes: The danger of surrounding yourself with people who won't tell you the truth.• King David and Nathan: The ultimate Biblical blind spot and the heavy price of ego.• Pride Before the Fall: Recognizing the warning signs before the foundation collapses.• The Acrobat and the Safety Net: Learning to trust the fall when you let go of control.Freedom begins where pride ends.🎵 THE "PRIDE & EGO" EPISODE PLAYLISTClick the links below to stream the official soundtrack for tonight's episode:[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPFmNq1on5g&list=PLV8cdDvhl_vzQlvOCPkrojE_uRXuckUgT&index=9 ]Story of David and Bathsheba:[ https://youtu.be/ZgEEaVuXJdU?si=1jECi0c8PaLLWfYh ]• "Hallelujah" – The definitive track on King David, blind spots, and broken spirits.• "Pride (In the Name of Love)" by U2 – The soaring anthem of ego-driven choices.• "Ego" by Lauren Daigle – A deep look at how the human ego acts as a barrier to true spiritual humility.• "I Me Mine" by The Beatles – A rhythmic journey tracking the toxic nature of selfishness.• "Castles Crumbling" by Taylor Swift (feat. Hayley Williams) – The perfect ballad for watching a kingdom fall due to poor choices.🔗 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere podcasts are available.#CrackedOpen #PrideAndEgo #Growth #Faith #Healing #PersonalDevelopment #podcast #CrackedOpenPodcast #GlenNunesMusic #GlenNunes #MusicGives #MusicGivesLove #DavidandBathsheba #MentalHealth #Reconciliation #Divineintervention #SoulMate #SomeoneLikeYou #StartingOver #LuckyPennyFourLeafClover #LassoTheMoon

The Beauty in the Breakdown - Cracked Open - Season 3 Episode 4:

The Beauty in the Breakdown:Sometimes life has a way of breaking us open.A heartbreak.A loss.A diagnosis.A betrayal.A season that doesn’t make sense.In this deeply personal episode of Cracked Open, Glen explores what happens when life strips away the masks we wear and forces us to confront who we really are underneath.Through stories of pain, perseverance, faith, and healing, we talk about how breakdowns often become the very place where transformation begins. We discuss the people who appear strong while secretly struggling, the lessons hidden inside suffering, and how God can use even our most difficult seasons to shape us into who we were meant to become.This episode explores the symbolism of the rose, the Japanese art of Kintsugi, the story of the Chinese Bamboo Tree, the importance of taking the first step when life feels overwhelming, and the hope that can still be found in the middle of brokenness.Because sometimes what feels like being buried is really being planted.And sometimes the breakdown isn’t the end of the story…It’s the beginning of the beauty.Music Featured:• “The Rose” – Bette Midler• “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” – Poison• “Bed of Roses” – Bon Jovi• “Broken Halos” – Chris Stapleton• "Scars in Heaven" - Casting Crowns. "Beautiful Things" - Benson Boone . "What a Cryin' shame" - The Mavericks(added songs by Raul Malo - Lead singer from the Mavericks) Music Video Playlist link:[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxSTzSEiZ2c&list=PLV8cdDvhl_vzqCW8QZE84ju1S7Twis_oj ]Legend Raul Malo final moments in hospital He knew his life was short[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NjF9qywvto ]Scriptures Referenced:• Psalm 34:18• Romans 8:28• 2 Corinthians 12:7-10• Isaiah 40:31• Jeremiah 29:11If this episode encouraged you, please consider subscribing, sharing, and leaving a review. You never know who may need to hear a message of hope today.#CrackedOpenPodcast #TheBeautyInTheBreakdown #Faith #Hope #Healing #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth #ChristianPodcast #OvercomingAdversity #BrokenButNotDestroyed #StillBelieving #GodsTiming #Restoration #HopeInTheRuins #PodcastLife