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Finding Grace In The Wilderness

Finding Grace In The Wilderness. This is a Christian Women"s Podcast. We will share stories about how God"s Grace can be found during life"s most difficult circumstances. Meet with me around the table as we chat about God"s never-ending faithfulnesss. We will share truth and life, and discuss faith, fears, struggles, and ictories. Join us as we see to grow deeper in relationship with Jesus, the One who makes a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.-Sharon Hawkins

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23 When You Know It's Christmas: Advent Week 2: Peace

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2024/12/10

Send us a textMerry Christmas and welcome to the second week of Advent 2024! This week the topic is Peace. Never has there been a more relevant time in our nation than for our need for peace, God’s peace. Join the podcast for a discussion of the peace that passes all understanding that we all desperately need. It is especially important this time of year. The holidays can be so difficult for those who are grieving, suffering financial hardships or health issues. Let us be thankful that we can...

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22 When You Know It's Christmas: Advent Week 1: Hope

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2024/12/03

Send us a textChristmas season is here. The hustle bustle busyness of December can easily take our focus off the real reason for the season. This year, Sharon challenges listeners to make time every day of December to be still and know that He is God and to remember and honor the fact that He sent His Son to save us. This Year Sharon is participating in advent and inviting you along. The first week of advent’s topic is hope. Advent is a way to go deeper in studying the gift of Baby Jesus, to ...

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21 Thankful For The Thorns

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2024/11/26

Send us a textSharon shares a special story for Thanksgiving this year–one that reminds us that God is faithful even through our darkest times. During our time in the valleys is when our walk can grow the closest with the Lord. When we rely on Him, we find that He is steadfast and true, and there is no better friend than Him. While we don’t always understand what He is doing in our lives, the answer is always the same–we can trust Him. He is sovereign. He will never leave us or forsake us. Th...

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20: Starving At A Feast

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2024/11/18

Send us a textThis week's episode discusses God's amazing provisions and how we sometimes miss the full bounty He has for us. We are so blessed as His children that we can come boldly before the throne now that Jesus made a way for us to have a one-on-one Father/child relationship with God, the Father. Maybe we don't feel worthy like Mephibosheth in the story we discuss this week of how King David brought him to his table and restored him and invited him to always eat at the King's table...

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19: Adventures in Hiking, Ministry and Recovery with...

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2024/11/11

Send us a textSharon continues her interview with Lisa Farscht. Lisa is a friend and a Christian woman who wears many hats, including that of Professional Counselor. In this episode, Lisa shares about her exciting hiking adventures, including the Grand Canyon. She tells of experiences in leading ministry and striving to remain faithful in her walk with Christ as others are watching. She and Sharon discuss transparencies of sharing testimonies and doing the hard things in bearing it all to hel...

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18: Recovery, Forgiveness, and Stinking Thinking:...

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2024/11/05

Send us a textSharon talks with her friend, Lisa Farscht, Professional Counselor, in this first installment of a 2-part interview. Some parts may not be suitable for little ones' ears due to mature content. Please listen when out of little ones' ear range. Lisa shares about her incredible life and how her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, has carried her through many difficult situations. Lisa is helping many people as a result of her commitment to Christ and through her determination for S...

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17 Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Hope Rising...

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2024/10/29

Send us a textOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Don't miss this episode with a special message from Deena McCollum. Thank you, Deena!! Awesome job!! Deena and Sharon are great friends and both breast cancer survivors. In this episode, they share experiences and takeaways from their cancer journeys. They, along with Rebecca Wilson, lead the Grace In The Wilderness Hope Rising Support Group. The group has a private facebook page: Hope Rising: A GITW Women Support Group For C...

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16 Season Changes: 7 Lessons Learned

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2024/10/21

Send us a textToday our podcast is about the change in seasons of our lives. As we go through life, we will encounter good seasons and hard seasons. One thing is true, change is always a certainty. There are lessons to be learned in the hard times. Sharon discusses 7 lessons she has learned in the hard seasons. These lessons encourage our faith and encourage us to hold on just a little bit longer. God is always faithful, and He is always working a plan in our lives. Please share this pod...

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15 Through the Flood

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2024/10/15

Send us a textIn today's episode, Sharon discusses the recent devastation of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and about how we can trust God to bring us safely through the flood. She shares lessons from the story of Noah and how God provided for him and his family and all the living creatures on earth by giving them safe passage through The Flood. God is faithful, and we can trust Him no matter how bleak our circumstances appear. God uses adversity to bring us closer to Him, and to teach us...

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14 Jesus Loves The Little Children, The Abortion Debate

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2024/10/01

Send us a textSharon discusses how much God loves us from the womb to the tomb. The weeks since her mother in law's passing have sparked a reexamination for her of how deeply He loves us and how precious human life is to Him. Surely the holiest of intersections with mankind are the moment of conception, the moment of salvation through Jesus Christ, and the moment Jesus takes a saint home to Heaven. Listen in as she shares scripture supporting life from conception and how God expects us to tak...

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13 Grace In The Wilderness Interview with Marie...

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2024/09/24

Send us a textSharon interviews her close friend and Grace In The Wilderness Ministry Partner, Marie Pritchett. Marie shares the story of her son Josh who passed away at the age of 20 in an automobile accident. They discuss struggles as moms who have lost children. They talk about ways to help and encourage moms who have suffered this loss. And they discuss the Grace In The Wilderness ministries offered for bereaved moms by the ministry. Find out more about the bereaved moms' ministry and be ...

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Episode 12 Heaven...I Can Only Imagine

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2024/09/18

Send us a textSharon shares the amazing story of her experience with her Mother In Law Shirley Hawkins as she met her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, just a week ago. The episode tells of personal experiences from an earthly perspective. It examines scripture for descriptions of Heaven, and discusses man's deepest yearning to know more about it. It seems that the holiest moments in a believer's life are when they are first conceived, when they are born again as a child of God, and when th...

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Episode 11: Lessons From A Lump Of Clay

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2024/09/10

Send us a textSharon shares lessons taught from the Bible about The Potter and the clay. The Potter knows the clay and it is the clay's job to be flexible, humble, and surrendered as the Potter does His work to mold us and make us into the vessel He plans for us to be. There are multiple life lessons about the clay *(man) in the Word of God. We are fragile jars of clay valuable only because the Potter creates us, loves us, and, as His children, fills us. We are made for His good purpose. When...

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Episode 10: And It Came To Pass...Don't Stop Praying

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2024/09/02

Send us a textPrayer works. But if we give up too soon praying, we will miss the blessing that God has in store for us. Sharon shares the stories of Hannah and the fisherman who followed God’s direction and went out deeper to fish and cast the nets at Jesus’ direction. They became His disciples, Fishers of Men. May God grant your prayers whether you have just started or have been praying for many years. God will answer. Sometimes it’s yes. Sometimes it’s no. Sometimes it’s maybe. The hardest ...

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Episode 9 - The Strength Of A Woman

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2024/08/27

Send us a Text Message.Women have many different roles–wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, friend, employee, boss, sister in Christ. The list goes on and on. With these responsibilities, life can become overwhelming for today’s busy woman. It seems that she is faced with challenges from every direction all at once. She can find strength and courage to meet these challenges from her Savior. She is made in His image after all. He is always there ready to help and fight the battles. Let...

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Episode 8 -Psalm 23 Be A Sheep

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2024/08/20

Send us a Text Message.Sharon digs deep into Psalm 23 verse by verse. As this beautiful chapter unfolds, the extravagant love of the Shepherd oozes from the lines of the Word of God. It pours like annointing oil over His sheep. His love and care for us is more than we can begin to understand. If we can just let go and let God, He is ready and waiting to lead us by still waters, to guide us, to nurture us and shield us with His goodness and mercy. If you don’t know Jesus as your Savior bu...

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Episode 7: Be Still and Know That I Am God with Cathy...

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2024/08/13

Send us a Text Message.In this episode, Sharon highlights her dear friend, Cathy McCormick. She shares Cathy's article from the Grace In The Wilderness Newsletter from 2012 in which Cathy shares about being in "the middle time" in her life. Cathy's testimony is a beautiful representation of finding grace in the wilderness. Sharon reflects on God's faithfulness to always be there for us all along life's journey through the "good times remembered", the "middle times", and the "good times ...

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Episode 6: Divine Appointments, Identity Crises, and...

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2024/08/06

Send us a Text Message.Sharon discusses a woman in great need of finding grace in the wilderness, the Woman at the Well. This divine appointment with Jesus changed her life as she received the Living Water He offered her. He came to visit and help her on purpose. He went out of His way to find himself alone in the heat of the day with this Samaritan Woman that the Bible does not name. He revealed to her that He was the Messiah, the first time He ever told anyone that truth. He reached i...

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Finding Grace In The Wilderness - Season 1, Episode 5...

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2024/07/31

Send us a Text Message.Sharon welcomes her husband, Scott Hawkins, for an interview. They discuss marriage during difficult times, during wilderness times. They share how God has held their marriage together through heartbreak and obstacles way bigger than anything they could handle on their own. They share what they have learned about the give and take of marriage, and how marriage is a blessing from God where joys can be doubled, and burdens halved. Join them as they laugh together, cry tog...

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Finding Grace In The Wilderness - Episode 4 -...

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2024/07/23

Send us a Text Message.Today's episode centers around forgiveness. Sharon discusses how God's grace carried her and her family through the embezzlement and betrayal by a dear friend during her cancer battle. Only God can slam two trials together so perfectly and bring them to complete calm, healing, and peace. Amazing story. Amazing God. What the devil means for evil, God uses for good over and over again. May this story encourage you if you are struggling with forgiving someone close to you ...

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