The Hidden Pain: Breaking Shame and Trauma in Male Sexual Abuse — A Conversation with host Andy Spell and guest Dr. Doug Carpenter

John Casey: Self-Compassion

Podcaster Tim White is joined by longtime Pastor and Crucible Leader John Casey from Colorado Springs, CO. John shares his personal journey into self-compassion and life changing grace. For more information checkout TheCrucibleProject.org [https://www.thecrucibleproject.org/] As a man or woman of faith, do you long to live at a deeper level of authenticity, passion and power? Unlike any Christian retreat you’ve attended, The Crucible Weekend is designed to challenge you to take a hard look at what is and not working in your life. We give you the opportunity to wrestle with God and discover new truths about yourself — and embrace your God-given masculinity or femininity. Our Main Website [https://thecrucibleproject.org/] Our Blog [https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/] Online Life Coaching [https://thecrucibleproject.org/coaching/] Christian Men's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/] Christian Women's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/] All content © 2026 The Crucible Project Podcast. 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 [https://thecrucibleproject.org/] Our Blog [https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/] Online Life Coaching [https://thecrucibleproject.org/coaching/] Christian Men's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/] Christian Women's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/] All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Unlocking the Power Within: Chris Cooper's Transformational Journey

Dive into a heartfelt conversation with Chris Cooper and host, Andy Spell, as Chris delves into the life-changing weekend with the Crucible Project that unlocked his inner strength and reshaped his approach to leadership, faith, and authenticity. 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 [https://thecrucibleproject.org/] Our Blog [https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/] Online Life Coaching [https://thecrucibleproject.org/coaching/] Christian Men's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/] Christian Women's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/] All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

From Military to Mental Health: Aaron Bahn's Journey of Transformation

In this captivating conversation with The Crucible Project Podcast host Neil Harbison, Aaron Bahn recounts his transformative journey from military service and personal struggles to finding community, honesty, and grace through the Crucible Project. He delves into how confronting mental health challenges, embracing conflict resolution, and nurturing supportive relationships have led to profound growth and healing. 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 [https://thecrucibleproject.org/] Our Blog [https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/] Online Life Coaching [https://thecrucibleproject.org/coaching/] Christian Men's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/] Christian Women's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/] All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

Breaking Chains: Unmasking Sexual Abuse and Shame with Dr. Doug Carpenter and host Andy Spell

**Explicit Content about sexual addiction and abuse.** Prepare to be seen, heard, and healed. In this powerful conversation, Doug Carpenter, a seasoned psychologist and author, bravely unpacks the deeply hidden wounds of sexual abuse, shame, and the path toward recovery. If you're tired of darkness hiding your truth, this episode is your call to step into the light and reclaim your life. 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 [https://thecrucibleproject.org/] Our Blog [https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/] Online Life Coaching [https://thecrucibleproject.org/coaching/] Christian Men's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/] Christian Women's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/] All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.

The Hidden Pain: Breaking Shame and Trauma in Male Sexual Abuse — A Conversation with host Andy Spell and guest Dr. Doug Carpenter

**Explicit Content about sexual addiction and abuse.** This episode unearths the raw, messy, and brave truths about male sexual abuse, shame, and healing. With Dr. Doug Carpenter, a psychologist and author, we dive deep into the complex journey from childhood trauma to adult recovery, confronting shame, and rewriting the narrative of brokenness into strength. If you're ready to face what’s been hidden, this episode is your call to courage. This isn’t just a conversation; it’s a movement toward freedom, truth, and renewal. If you’ve carried shame or pain, let this be your first step toward healing.  Share this message — someone needs to hear it. Because your story, your voice, and your courage can change lives. 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 [https://thecrucibleproject.org/] Our Blog [https://thecrucibleproject.org/blog/] Online Life Coaching [https://thecrucibleproject.org/coaching/] Christian Men's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-men/] Christian Women's Retreats [https://thecrucibleproject.org/crucible-weekend-for-women/] All content © 2024 The Crucible Project Podcast.