EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 1H 2M
Buried by an Avalanche, Broken by Grief, Redeemed by Faith with Mick Wienholt
from Here's What We Know · host Gary Scott Thomas
Send us Fan MailThis week on Here’s What We Know, join us for an unforgettable conversation as we sit down with Mick Wienholt, a man who survived a catastrophic avalanche that should have taken his life. With a fractured skull, a broken jaw, and massive blood loss, Mick walked three miles back to his truck before collapsing into emergency brain surgery.But that miracle was only the beginning.Years later, Mick and his wife experienced the devastating stillbirth of their son, Luke, a loss that brought them to their knees and ultimately led them into a life-changing relationship with Christ. What followed was a story of redemption neither of them could have scripted.This episode explores ego, survival, grief, faith, and the way God can redeem even the darkest chapters of our lives.In This Episode:What really happened the day Mick triggered an avalanche in ColoradoWalking three miles with a fractured skullThe difference between surviving something… and being changed by itThe grief of stillbirth and losing their son, LukeHitting the emotional bottom and crying out to GodFaith as a daily choice, not a family inheritanceThe redemption of JanuaryHow twin boys were born seven years after a lossThe difference between coincidence and God in actionThis episode is sponsored by:Mike Counsil Plumbing & Rooter (Use code “Gary” to get $89 off any service!)License #: 679261Bio:Mick Wienholt is the host of the podcast When You Look, where everyday people share extraordinary stories of God’s presence in their lives. After surviving a catastrophic avalanche as a teenager and later experiencing the stillbirth of his firstborn son, Mick’s life took a dramatic turn. What began as a 25-year-faith-avoidant journey became a ministry rooted in redemption, raw testimony, and honest conversations about grief and grace. He is a redeemed son of Jesus Christ, grateful husband to an incredible wife, and father of four children, three of whom are living.Website: https://www.whenyoulook.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whenyoulookshow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whenyoulookshow/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhenYouLookShowConnect with Gary:Gary's WebsiteFollow Gary on InstagramGary's TiktokGary's FacebookWatch the episodes on YouTubeAdvertise on the PodcastThank you for listening. Let us know what you think about this episode. Leave us a review!
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Send us Fan Mail This week on Here’s What We Know, join us for an unforgettable conversation as we sit down with Mick Wienholt, a man who survived a catastrophic avalanche that should have taken his life. With a fractured skull, a broken jaw, and massive blood loss, Mick walked three miles back to his truck before collapsing into emergency brain surgery. But that miracle was only the beginning. Years later, Mick and his wife experienced the devastating stillbirth of their son, Luke, a loss th...
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