Wilder Whispers Podcast
Wilder Whispers is a reflective Christian podcast about learning to hear God speak in the ordinary moments of everyday life.
Through honest, personal stories from host Shā (Sharon) Wooden - a bug clinging to a windshield in a storm, a pair of Converse shoes arriving at just the right moment, the thunder of forty-foot Hawaiian waves or the quiet rhythm of shoveling snow - each episode uncovers a gentle truth about God, about life, or about ourselves.
Inspired by Elijah's encounter with God in the still small voice, Wilder Whispers reminds us that the Lord is still speaking today-not only through sermons or quiet times, but through the small unnoticed moments woven throughout our days.
These short, reflective episodes invite you to slow down, listen closely, and discover how God can transform the mundane into the miraculous and the secular into sacred.
If you've ever wondered whether God still speaks today, Wilder Whispers will help you begin noticing His voice in your own wild and ordinary days.
Wilder Whispers Podcast
Out of Your Element
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In this episode of Wilder Whispers, Shā shares a simple but powerful story about feeling stretched beyond her limits—and the quiet truth God revealed through it.
Using the image of a small insect clinging to a windshield during a storm, this episode reflects on what it means to be out of our element—and yet still held by God. Through the story of Peter stepping out of the boat, we’re reminded that faith isn’t about having it all together, but about reaching out when we realize we don’t.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
- Being out of your element without being outside God’s care
- Why storms don’t always mean we’ve missed God’s will
- Peter’s courage to step out of the boat
- Learning to trust Jesus when faith feels fragile
- How God meets us in unexpected places
Scripture referenced:
- Matthew 14:22–33
- Exodus 3:14
- Isaiah 43:10–13
Today’s Whisper:
Out of your element, still in His hands.
Thanks for spending this time with me on Wilder Whispers.
Whispers are the language of closeness. They invite us to slow down, lean in, and listen.
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Until next time--keep listening
This is Wilder Whispers. I'm Shā Wooden.
