# Jessie Cruickshank

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Scripture is God's Story

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 …

Steve & Lisa Cuss: Social Media Extremes, Political Problems, and Moving from Legalism to Grace with Ryan Burge and Jessie Cruickshank & Julia Schmaltz

In this episode of Being Human, Steve and Lisa Cuss explore how politics, social media, and the stories we tell ourselves shape who we become. Pastor and political analyst Ryan Burge explains how social media amplifies political extremes, distorts public discourse, and increasingly allows partisans…

Scripture is God's Story Pt. 2

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 RE…

Becoming Good News | Book Club with Jessie Cruickshank and Julia Schmaltz

In this episode, Julia Schmaltz and Jessie Cruickshank share their insights on reimagining discipleship through identity, story, and science. They discuss trusting God's voice, developing authentic identity, and navigating transitions with faith. RESOURCES Becoming Good News by Jessie Cruickshank …

Relating to Each Other in Our True Identity

What does it look like to build communities where people can discover and live from their true identity in Christ? In this episode, Julia, Jessie, and Jacob explore the difference between being and doing, why transformation can’t be reduced to a strategy, and how healthy community creates space for…

Who Am I ... Really?

Who are you when you strip away your accomplishments, failures, and the expectations of others? In this episode with authors Jessie Cruickshank and Julia Schmaltz, we explore what it means to find your true identity in Christ. You don’t have to perform for God, prove your worth, or earn His approva…

Authority

What does it mean to live from our identity rather than letting our roles define us? In this conversation, Jacob, Julia, and Jessie explore authority, responsibility, and the ways our identity in God shapes how we lead, serve, and relate to others. They talk about why authority is something we rece…

Are We Thinking About Discipleship All Wrong? | Jessie Cruickshank & Julia Schmaltz

What does it actually mean to make disciples? And have churches been approaching spiritual formation in ways that overlook how people really grow and change? Jessie Cruickshank and Julia Schmaltz join Loren to discuss their new book, Becoming Good News: Reimagining Discipleship Through Identity, S…

Attunement and Alignment

What’s the difference between being aligned with someone and being truly connected to them? In this conversation, Jessie Cruickshank, Julia Schmaltz, and Jacob Hoyer explore how attunement to God and one another creates the foundation for trust, honest conversations, and meaningful community. They …