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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2026 · 28 MIN

My Uncle Almost Died in a Foreign Country | The Wise Table Podcast

from The Wise Table Podcast · host Shealee Parker

“Everything is fine”… until you get that call.This week, Shealee got the kind of call that stops your world for a moment: her uncle was in a foreign country and nearly lost his life. Suddenly prayers get more urgent, control disappears, and all the things we thought we were holding together… slip right out of our hands.In this episode, Shealee opens up about what happens when life reminds you that God’s timing isn’t ours—and why the real challenge of faith isn’t believing God exists… it’s trusting Him when you can’t control the outcome.From fear, to surrender, to the strange peace that only God can give in the middle of chaos—this conversation is for anyone learning how to let go and let God when life gets real.Because sometimes the most powerful testimonies start in the most unexpected moments.And this week’s story has two words written all over it:But God.Pull up a chair at The Wise Table.

“Everything is fine”… until you get that call.This week, Shealee got the kind of call that stops your world for a moment: her uncle was in a foreign country and nearly lost his life. Suddenly prayers get more urgent, control disappears, and all the things we thought we were holding together… slip right out of our hands.In this episode, Shealee opens up about what happens when life reminds you that God’s timing isn’t ours—and why the real challenge of faith isn’t believing God exists… it’s trusting Him when you can’t control the outcome.From fear, to surrender, to the strange peace that only God can give in the middle of chaos—this conversation is for anyone learning how to let go and let God when life gets real.Because sometimes the most powerful testimonies start in the most unexpected moments.And this week’s story has two words written all over it:But God.Pull up a chair at The Wise Table.

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