The Deep End With Lecrae

The New Face of Evangelism Isn't Who You Expect

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Sep 26, 2025
Bryce Crawford, a 21-year-old Gen Z evangelist, shares his powerful journey from battling severe depression to boldly proclaiming faith in crowded spaces like Burning Man. He recounts a life-altering encounter on Christmas Day that transformed his path. Bryce dives into the importance of mental health, discussing the balance between supernatural healing and therapy. He champions outreach to difficult audiences and emphasizes the integrity needed in social media ministry. His candid approach to faith challenges listeners to unapologetically spread the gospel.
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ANECDOTE

From Near-Suicide To Encounter At Waffle House

  • Bryce described planning to die on Christmas Day at 17 and how a conversation at Waffle House led to a radical encounter with God's love.
  • That moment connected head knowledge to heart peace and relieved his crippling anxiety and depression.
INSIGHT

Communication Rooted In Bragging On God

  • Bryce's communication gifts grew from a love of writing and learning from strong preachers who 'slap' with truth.
  • He says his role is to point to God, which frees him from performance pressure.
INSIGHT

Meet People Where They Are

  • Bryce emphasizes meeting people where they are rather than avoiding those labeled as "sinners."
  • He frames every person as bearing equal value because they are made in God's image and worth the gospel.
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