Faithful Deconstruction

Jessie Cruickshank & Rowland Smith

The Faithful Deconstruction Podcast explores how we journey with one another through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith.

Episodes

  1. Have Faith | Episode 6: Faithful Deconstruction

    05/29/2023

    Have Faith | Episode 6: Faithful Deconstruction

    Watch Episode 6 on Youtube The Faithful Deconstruction Podcast is brought to you in partnership with Missio Alliance. In Episode 6 of 6 of #faithfuldeconstruction, we explore the process of how to have faith as the process of faithful reconstruction on the other side of deconstruction. "Faithful Deconstruction Episode 6: Faithful Reconstruction" is presented by Jessie Cruickshank of @whoology, catalyzing discipleship through neuroscience, and Rowland Smith of @ForgeAmerica. Welcome to "Faithful Deconstruction," where we discuss important topics related to faith and following Jesus. In this episode, we explore the challenge of journeying with others without losing faith, Faithful Reconstruction is the process of rebuilding one's faith after a season of doubt and deconstruction. Drawing from their own experiences and insights, Jessie Cruickshank and Rowland Smith share their thoughts on what it means to reconstruct one's faith in a way that is both authentic and grounded in truth. Deconstruction and reconstruction are a death and resurrection experience of how we are made to grow and change. From navigating difficult questions and doubts to finding a renewed sense of purpose and passion, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for those who are on a journey of faithful reconstruction. Whether you're just beginning to explore these ideas or you're well on your way, you won't want to miss this inspiring and thought-provoking episode. We have created a free resource called Six Questions to Help you Rediscover Your Faith available to download at https://www.Whoology.co/faithfulreconstruction. Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/ordinardiscipleship  https://www.whoology.co/  https://www.instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship/  https://www.facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    27 min
  2. Better Together | Episode 5: Faithful Deconstruction

    05/29/2023

    Better Together | Episode 5: Faithful Deconstruction

    Watch Episode 5 on Youtube In Episode 5 of 6 of #faithfuldeconstruction, we explore how we need community in the journey through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith. "Faithful Deconstruction Episode 5: Group Project" is presented by Jessie Cruickshank of @whoology, catalyzing discipleship through neuroscience, and Rowland Smith of @ForgeAmerica. Drawing from their own experiences and insights, Jessie Cruickshank and Rowland Smith share their thoughts on how the support and encouragement of a community can make all the difference in navigating the ups and downs of a journey of faith. From finding like-minded friends to leaning on the wisdom and guidance of mentors, this episode offers practical tips and advice for those who are seeking to find their place in a supportive community. Whether you're in the midst of deconstruction or you're looking to support someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into the transformative power of community. Join us now as we explore the ways in which community can help us to grow, learn, and thrive on our journey of faithful deconstruction. If you're interested in exploring the intersection of faith and doubt and learning how to navigate the deconstruction process in a healthy and transformative way, be sure to watch this video and join us in the conversation in the comments section below. We have created a free resource called Six Questions to Help you Rediscover Your Faith available to download at Whoology.co. Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/ordinarydiscipleship https://www.whoology.co/  https://www.instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship/  https://www.facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    26 min
  3. How to Navigate Change | Episode 4: Faithful Deconstruction

    05/29/2023

    How to Navigate Change | Episode 4: Faithful Deconstruction

    Watch Episode 4 on Youtube In Episode 4 of 6 of #faithfuldeconstruction, we explore how to navigate the changing of seasons as we journey with one another through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith. "Faithful Deconstruction Episode 4: So Over It" is presented by Jessie Cruickshank of @whoology, catalyzing discipleship through neuroscience, and Rowland Smith of @ForgeAmerica.    Drawing from personal experience, Pastor Greg shares his insights on navigating difficult seasons of doubt and frustration. God led him on a journey to grapple with his doubts and how this experience changed the way he thought about running his church. With a new perspective on faith and community, Pastor Greg shares how he has reimagined the role of the church in the lives of its members. From creating a safe space for those who are questioning to fostering an environment of authentic relationships and vulnerability, this episode offers valuable insights into the transformative power of deconstruction and reconstruction. Whether you're a pastor or simply someone who is curious about the process of deconstruction and transformation, you won't want to miss this inspiring and thought-provoking episode. Join us now as we hear from Pastor Greg and discover the ways in which we can all be a part of a community that fosters growth, bravery, authenticity, and love. If you're interested in exploring the intersection of faith and doubt and learning how to navigate the deconstruction process in a healthy and transformative way, be sure to watch this video and join us in the conversation in the comments section below. Subscribe to our channel: https://youtube.com/ordinardiscipleship We have created a free resource called Six Questions to Help you Rediscover Your Faith available to download at Whoology.co. https://www.whoology.co   https://www.instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship/  https://www.facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    34 min
  4. Strange Land | Episode 3: Faithful Deconstruction

    05/29/2023

    Strange Land | Episode 3: Faithful Deconstruction

    Watch Episode 3 on Youtube In Episode 3 of 6 of #faithfuldeconstruction, we explore how we journey with one another through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith. "Faithful Deconstruction: Stranger in a Known Land" is presented by Jessie Cruickshank of @whoology, catalyzing discipleship through neuroscience, and Rowland Smith of @ForgeAmerica. In this video, we will explore the journey of faithful deconstruction and how to navigate the experience of feeling like a stranger in a land we once called home. We will discuss the importance of self-compassion, boundary-setting, and community support as we navigate the unknown territories of our faith journeys. Whether you are in the beginning stages of questioning your beliefs or have been on the deconstruction journey for some time, this video will offer you practical insights and guidance on how to navigate the challenges of being a stranger in a known land. So, if you're interested in exploring the intersection of faith, doubt, and learning how to navigate the deconstruction process in a healthy and transformative way, be sure to watch this video and join us in the conversation in the comments section below. Join Jessie Cruickshank, author of Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wired Our Brains For the Adventure of Transformation, and Rowland Smith, Director of Forge America, as they have hope-filled conversations of how to remain faithful to God without losing your faith. We have created a free resource called Six Questions to Help you Rediscover Your Faith available to download at Whoology.co. Subscribe to our channel: https://youtube.com/ordinardiscipleship  https://www.whoology.co/ https://www.instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship/ https://www.facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    34 min
  5. Faith After Doubt: Episode 2 | Faithful Deconstruction

    05/29/2023

    Faith After Doubt: Episode 2 | Faithful Deconstruction

    Watch Episode 2 on Youtube  In Episode 2 of 6 of #faithfuldeconstruction, we explore how we journey with one another through deconstruction and learn to have faith after doubt. "Faithful Deconstruction: Episode 2:How to Have Faith After Doubt " is presented by Jessie Cruickshank of @whoology, catalyzing discipleship through neuroscience, and Rowland Smith of  @ForgeAmerica. Deconstruction is the process of critically examining and questioning one's beliefs, which can be a challenging and painful experience, especially when the world around us seems to be falling apart. However, deconstruction is a liminal space that is a natural part of our transformation journey as we are changed by Jesus. In this episode, you will be exploring how to engage in faithful deconstruction when faced with crisis, trauma, and uncertainty. We will discuss the importance of self-compassion, community support, and following the Holy Spirit's guidance through the deconstruction process. Whether you are in the midst of a personal crisis or navigating the challenges of a global pandemic, this video will offer you practical insights and guidance on how to engage in faithful deconstruction when the world falls apart. So, if you're interested in exploring the intersection of faith and doubt and learning how to navigate the deconstruction process in a healthy and transformative way, be sure to watch this video and join us in the conversation in the comments section below. Join Jessie Cruickshank, author of Ordinary Discipleship: How God Wired Our Brains For the Adventure of Transformation, and Rowland Smith, Director of Forge America, as they have hope-filled conversations of how to remain faithful to God without losing your faith.   We have created a free resource called Six Questions to Help you Rediscover Your Faith available to download at Whoology.co. https://www.youtube.com/ordinarydiscipleship   https://www.whoology.co/  https://www.instagram.com/ordinarydiscipleship/   https://www.facebook.com/ordinarydiscipleship

    35 min
  6. Deconstruct Without Losing Faith: Episode 1 | Faithful Deconstruction

    05/18/2023

    Deconstruct Without Losing Faith: Episode 1 | Faithful Deconstruction

    Watch Episode 1 on Youtube In Episode 1 of 6 of Faithful Deconstruction, Jessie Cruickshank of Whoology and Rowland Smith of ForgeAmerica explore how we journey with one another through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith by exploring a time in history when the entire world faced disorientation. The story of the Tower of Babel in the book of Genesis tells the story of humanity's attempt to reach the heavens and the subsequent confusion and division that ensued. In many ways, the deconstruction journey can feel like a modern-day Tower of Babel as we navigate the confusion and division that can arise when we begin to question the beliefs and traditions that once united us. In this video, we will explore the deconstruction journey through the lens of the Tower of Babel story. We look at how COVID-19 represented a worldwide liminal space transition not seen since the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11. We will discuss how the deconstruction process is how we learn new things, and the transformative potential of this moment in history for our faith communities. Whether you are just starting to question your beliefs or are well into the deconstruction journey, this video will offer you practical insights and guidance on how to navigate the challenges of the Tower of Babel and find hope amidst uncertainty. So, if you're interested in exploring the intersection of faith and doubt and learning how to navigate the deconstruction process in a healthy and transformative way, be sure to watch this video and share it with others to join the conversation.

    19 min

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The Faithful Deconstruction Podcast explores how we journey with one another through deconstruction so we don’t lose our faith.